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Creating a Text Marketing Plan

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A mobile campaign is one of the greatest things you can spend money on for your business. Managing a business entails attention to details and practicality. You can’t afford to waste time and money on marketing strategies that are expensive and ineffective in advertising your business.

Text marketing is an affordable marketing method that works. A mobile campaign is very easy to set up. If you have a clear picture of what you want for your business, you won’t have a problem launching a mobile campaign. Here are some tips you can follow to create a great text marketing plan for your business:

Message. In text marketing, the simpler and straight forward your message is the better. Keep in mind that text messaging is convenient for people who are always on the go. Your busy clientele doesn’t have the luxury of time to read long messages.

Timing. The time you send text messages to your customers is very important, especially if you are running a business that has peak hours in a day. If you own a bar, you’d want to send a message about your happy hour or “prices half off on drinks” promo an hour to a couple of hours before people start leaving work. This way your customers have enough time to plan for their evening (if they haven’t already) or change their plans and go to your bar.

Appreciation. Don’t forget to let your customers know that you appreciate their frequent visits to your establishment. Earn customer loyalty by knowing how to thank your customers for choosing to do business with you.

Text marketing has a lot of potential in terms of boosting business sales and improving customer loyalty. Click here to learn more about Text Marketing

Written by Casey McConnell

October 21, 2010 at 10:33 am

Mobile Campaign for Salon Marketing

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Conventional ways of salon marketing are not that effective. There are many salons available now. You need to find another way for your business to be noticed and convince your customers that your salon is better than the others.

How are you going to do that if your salon is small? How are you going to compete with the big players? SMS marketing will give you the edge and increase the number of your customers.

People have access to their mobile phones all the time because they need it for communicating with others. With SMS marketing, your ads are directly delivered to your customers without worrying that it won’t be noticed. If you use a traditional like posting a banner, if a competitor decides to put up a bigger and fancier one, your banner will surely be ignored.

A mobile campaign can also be used as a communication channel. You can easily ask your customers about their experience in your salon or open your business line for suggestions. Giving the best customer experience is one way of increasing customer loyalty. Most of the time, people will want to share their great experiences in your salon to other people.  This is why customer loyalty is important. The more your loyal customers spread good words about your salon, the more customers you will have.

Typical salon marketing methods like distributing flyers are not very effective in catching people’s attention. This is because they are static and common. With text messaging, sending discounts at specific times can create the right push on your customers to take your service.

There are many advantages in using mobile marketing as a salon marketing strategy. It’s cost effective and beneficial especially for small businesses. If you are interested with this marketing idea, consider Qittle Salon Mobile Marketing

Written by Casey McConnell

October 20, 2010 at 11:02 am

Restaurant Marketing Ideas

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Restaurant marketing isn’t easy because competition in the food business is very tight. If you own a restaurant, looking for an affordable yet effective marketing strategy is very important.

There are other ways to market your restaurant aside from having the usual TV or print ads. Text marketing costs less and is more effective in reaching your customers. Text marketing also allows you to communicate effectively with your consumer population.

Using text messaging can be a powerful tool in restaurant marketing. You can create an interactive marketing program that will allow all of your subscribers to participate. Through an open communication, priorities shift from your products to your customers resulting to a good number of loyal clients. You can send your customers discounts or inform them about your specialty of the day. This creates a strong connection between your business and your customers.

Text marketing also allows you to send text messages in a timely manner. Send a promo just before lunch to create the urgency to avail it. Most people will always go for the one that can save them money. With this method of restaurant marketing, your message is delivered directly and read by your customers immediately. If a customer is not ready to take your offer, they can forward it to their friends who might be interested. Since your program is an opt-in service, your customers are confident that the information they receive is not something they don’t need. Text marketing can certainly increase your profits by increasing your customers and reducing marketing costs.

Using text messaging for restaurant marketing is very effective in improving your business.

If you are interested in text marketing or know of a business that might benefit from it, consider Qittle Restaurant Marketing solutions

Written by Casey McConnell

October 20, 2010 at 10:57 am

How to Use SMS Messaging for your Business

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SMS messaging is a powerful communication tool you can use for your business. Today, you can reach more people by advertising through mobile phones.

Mobile marketing is a great advertising strategy, especially if you are not willing to spend a lot of money for an advertising campaign. Let’s face it, with our economy’s situation today; you can’t risk the money you have for something that may not give you great results for your business.

How much do you use your mobile phone? An average phone user will have a few hours of phone calls a day and several text messages sent and received. Also, a busy and average mobile phone user will use a mobile phone to connect to the Internet a couple of times a day. A mobile phone is a necessity, especially to people who are always on the go. With this in mind, imagine sending out a few business advertisements to hundreds of subscribers in a day. How many of these subscribers do you think would consider taking your great promo or save your message so they can take a look at it later on? Now, imagine yourself distributing flyers on a very busy street. How many people do you think would take your flyer and read it? How many of your flyers would end up in the trash bin?

SMS messaging is an affordable and convenient tool you can use to make your business available to your target consumer group. A simple text message will be enough to catch your customer’s attention. She can even send your message to her other friends who might want to take advantage of your offer.  Sending a simple message about your great promo or a reminder of your upcoming anniversary sale is very effective in gaining customers.

Ready to launch a SMS Marketing Campaign click here to learn more

Written by Casey McConnell

October 20, 2010 at 10:52 am

Mobile Marketing is For You

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Mobile marketing is an effective campaign strategy you should use for your growing business. A mobile campaign has a lot to offer to your business. Not only is it affordable, it is also very easy to launch. Unlike other advertising methods which may take days or weeks to plan before you can launch the campaign, a mobile campaign is easy to plan.

Mobile marketing is for all types of businesses. It does not limit itself to big scale clients but also caters to small to medium sized companies. When looking for a marketing strategy, you have to find something that offers everything you need in an advertising campaign. With Mobile marketing, not only do you get great ad campaigns but you also have a great communication tool you can use to communicate with your clients. When building your business, it’s important to let your clients communicate with you, not only while they are in your establishment but also when they are not in your establishment. Having a good relationship with your clients is very important if you want your business to prosper. To have a good relationship, you need to have a 2-way communication, which is what you get from a mobile campaign.

With mobile marketing, you can easily send important business updates to your clients. If you are a restaurant owner, sending your daily specials to your subscribers will make clients come to your restaurant more than when you just post an attractive poster by your restaurant’s door. Clients can easily make dinner reservations and inquire about meal prices by texting you. With an open communication, your business will grow without you spending too much on numerous marketing campaigns.

If your business or a business of someone you know is ready for mobile marketing please check out Qittle Mobile Marketing

Written by Casey McConnell

October 20, 2010 at 10:33 am

Text Messaging, Bringing Business To Customers

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Text messaging has made communicating with each other very convenient. Have you ever thought how many people own mobile phones?

Did you know that there are more people who have mobile phones than people who own television sets and computers? With the growing number of mobile phone users, it’s not surprising that companies are now getting into the mobile phone industry to advertise their businesses.

Using a mobile phone as an advertising tool is very effective. If people are always on the phone, then wouldn’t it be a wise idea to make your business available through this method? This isn’t just about having hotline number customers can call when they need information. This is about bringing your business to your customers through text messaging and making information instantly available for your busy clientele.

When planning for a mobile campaign, keep in mind that the simpler your message is the better. The secret to building brand awareness is to keep your message as simple as possible so that it is easy to remember. Also, consider the fact that most people don’t have time to read lengthy messages. An effective mobile campaign should reach as many people as possible. It’s great to make banner ads for a downloadable mobile game but remember that not everyone has a phone that is capable of downloading games. If you choose to make a banner ad for a mobile game, you are excluding your clients who don’t own a mobile phone that has this function. Text messaging is the simplest and most effective mobile campaign you can make. You can be sure most of your subscribers will receive your message because most mobile phones are capable of SMS messaging.

Bring your business to your customers through text messaging. Don’t miss out on the advantages that a mobile campaign has.  Join Qittle’s FREE 30 day trial today

Written by Casey McConnell

October 20, 2010 at 10:27 am

Boost Revenue Using SMS Marketing

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Many companies are using different ways to market their products or services. Common methods of marketing are not always efficient. Conventional advertising methods may increase the number of your customers but these methods also cost more.

The profit you gain from these marketing campaigns is just payment for the expenses you paid for a conventional advertising campaign. Companies are now considering SMS marketing because of its advantages compared to the standard methods.

Due to the recent downfall of the market, consumers are now wary of the products or services they purchase. They want the best buys for their money. They are bombarded with different advertisements every day. How are you going to get through without spending a fortune? The answer is SMS marketing. It is a direct way to communicate with your target consumers.

Your promotions are directly delivered to them and they can immediately answer if they are interested. With this type of active marketing, you don’t only deliver your ads but at the same time can receive important feedback from your customers. This will help in improving your products and services. SMS Marketing allows your customers to interact with your business. You also receive important data on what your customers really want so that you could personalize the services you offer. SMS marketing is a 2 way communication process, unlike traditional ways which only present a one way communication. SMS marketing can certainly save you a lot of money and increase your revenue.

If you’re still stuck with conventional marketing schemes, consider SMS marketing. It’s a great alternative in boosting your sales and increasing the number of your customers. It’s very affordable and it reaches a larger percentage, if not all, of your target consumer population. Start a free SMS marketing campaign today

Written by Casey McConnell

October 19, 2010 at 1:04 pm

Mobile Campaign as a Great Business Investment

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With our economic situation today, it’s not wise to risk your money on a marketing strategy that may not lead to a great return on investment.

If you own a small to medium sized business, wasting hundreds of dollars for a TV ad or a billboard campaign is not very practical. SMS marketing is an advertising strategy that is both affordable and effective in improving business sales and brand awareness.

SMS marketing or what is also called a mobile campaign, is an advertising strategy that is growing very popular among small to medium scale businesses. A mobile campaign has a lot of advantages that most conventional advertising methods don’t have.  In a mobile campaign, you can be sure your messages are received and understood by your customers.

With a billboard campaign, people will just pass by your ad without even taking much notice of it. Once they’ve gone passed the ad, there is no way for them to remember the ad unless they pass by the same street again.

With SMS marketing, your customers can save your messages so they can take a look at it later on or pass it on to their friends who might be interested in your promo. Your message in your client’s inbox will serve as a reminder to your client to check out your business. With SMS marketing, you reach more people with text marketing than other marketing strategies

A mobile campaign is a great investment for your business. You spend less for it and you gain more. You don’t have to worry about any losses because a mobile campaign will give you a good return on investment. Advertising is a serious matter. Don’t risk your money for an ad campaign that may not give you the result you want.  If you are interested in trying mobile marketing, click here for our free day trial

Written by Casey McConnell

October 19, 2010 at 12:57 pm

Promos on the Go, The Way Restaurant Marketing Works

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There are different ways to market your restaurant. When choosing a marketing strategy, keep in mind that the more people you can reach, the more effective your marketing strategy will be.

Restaurant marketing is a little bit different from advertising other products and services. With restaurant marketing, the time your advertisement reaches your target consumer population is very essential.

SMS messaging is a great restaurant marketing tool. Mobile marketing allows you to reach more consumers compared with conventional advertising. It also allows you to stay connected even with people who are always on the go. Imagine having a TV commercial for your restaurant. Did you ever think of that percentage of your consumer group that is on the road or in the office where they have no access to television?  They won’t be able to see your ad and would miss your lunch promos.

With restaurant marketing, it’s very important to send timely messages to your subscribers so they can respond to your ads as soon as they can. Sending your lunch menu or dinner promos during lunch or dinner time will make your consumers consider going to your restaurant instead of looking for other places to eat. The more you give information to your clients, the more your clients will be reminded of how good their last dining experience in your restaurant had been and they would always want to return to your establishment.

Bring your meal promos to your customers through mobile marketing. Promos on the go will help bring in more customers to your restaurant than printed coupons. By sending your restaurant’s promos through text messaging, your customers won’t have to worry about forgetting to bring coupons and missing on your great discounts and deals.

Make restaurant marketing work for you through mobile marketing.

Written by Casey McConnell

October 19, 2010 at 12:46 pm

Text Marketing, Advertising Made Simple

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Are you looking for an affordable and simple advertising campaign for your business? Today, everything is fast- paced. We expect immediate information, fast results and great outcomes. The same goes with marketing.

Gone are the days when you can afford to spend days conceptualizing an ad campaign. In any business, each day counts. Why waste time on expensive marketing campaigns when you can get text marketing for your business?

Mobile marketing is a simple and affordable advertising campaign you can use to market your business. Text marketing is a very simple ad campaign that you can launch within 24 hours. You don’t have to spend too much on an advertising campaign to put your business out there.

Aside from being affordable, text marketing is also effective in terms of turning your ads into profitable income. How? Text marketing allows you to reach your audience in a more personal level than other advertising techniques. Because your customers chooses the information they want to subscribe to, you can be sure they will always read your text messages and you will always get a response to your messages, may it be a reply to your message or a visit to your establishment. There is always a call to action on each of your messages, which you can be sure your customers will respond to.

With mobile marketing, all you have to worry about is the messages you are going to send to your subscribers. In text marketing, the simpler and more straightforward the message is the better. Keep in mind that most of your subscribers are people who are always on the go so it’s important to send concise messages.

Advertising doesn’t need to be complicated. If your business or a business of someone you know is in need of text marketing, consider Qittle Text Marketing

Written by Casey McConnell

October 19, 2010 at 12:37 pm

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