What is SMS Marketing?

SMS marketing is just the name for promote your business or service or products to new and existing customers, via mobile phone. SMS marketing provides a much more responsive marketing channel, than say email marketing or more traditional forms of advertising. Send a SMS to your customer ensure it will be read by 95% of them.

Mobile phone use is widespread, and usage continues to grow day after day. Because of the people using mobile is quite everybody, their usage are simple and straight forward.

Another telecom term is used for sms marketing or to explain sending sms to more than one mobile phone : bulk sms.

This could be sms messages sent to a group of friends, or more typically could be sms messaging sent by small and large businesses to their customers. Sending bulk sms is also known as sms marketing. 

The technical and business perspectives of sms marketing (see below) can be successfully used to develop brand recognition, boost product awareness, build an opt-in mobile marketing database via sms text messages...

SMS marketing business perspective:

• SMS Polls
• Reverse billing
• SMS competitions
• Short code numbers
• Information text
• Customer loyalty
• 2-way messaging

SMS marketing technical perspective:

• Email to sms to email
• Desktop SMS messaging (e.g. send text from Outlook)
• SMS premium rate billing
• Bulk & scheduled SMS message sending
• HTTP Gateway
• SMS Gateway
• PC text messages
• Web SMS

This description is a small part of the sms advertising via internet text messages. News services are created every day and lot of business already adopted this channel, so why not yours.

To find out more, please contact us by email : sales (at) alertforphone.com