Posted by Lola Cockwell in News & Buzz on October 23rd, 2020

We have some exciting news, our friends over at itris have recently launched their newest product, itris 9 and FireText have been selected as their chosen SMS provider.

Posted by Lola Cockwell in SMS Tips & Tricks on October 13th, 2020

After what can only be explained as an unexpected and challenging year, we are into the final stretch, which means, believe it or not, it’s already that time again! In a matter of weeks, our screens will be plastered with Black Friday offers and Cyber Monday deals

Posted by Lola Cockwell in SMS Tips & Tricks on September 4th, 2020

SMS marketing campaigns are the perfect way for businesses to have instant direct communication with their customers. There are several aspects to ensuring your campaigns are effective, ranging from the content of your messages, the recipients and the time you choose to send out your text.

Posted by Lola Cockwell in Keeping Customers Happy on August 28th, 2020

Communicating and reconnecting with customers is an essential part of bouncing back from the COVID-19 lockdown for businesses. For a long period of time marketing came to a halt, businesses were closed and the communication was lost between industry and consumer.

Posted by Lola Cockwell in SMS Tips & Tricks on July 30th, 2020

The FireText SMS Platform is packed with awesome features, that we are continuously developing in order to ensure your business can get the most out of your SMS campaigns. As a company, we believe personalisation is the key to a successful campaign as it ensures you’re engaging with your customers and standing out from competitors.

Posted by Lola Cockwell in SMS Tips & Tricks on July 24th, 2020

Little by little, the UK Government has begun to lift the restrictions in place for industries and all of our favourite spots have started to open. For everyone, it’s a relief that the world is beginning to return to normality, however, there is still the unknown lingering.

Posted by Lola Cockwell in SMS Tips & Tricks on June 26th, 2020

Slowly our world has started returning to normality, after spending several months in the unknown, the Government has finally given the go-ahead for the hospitality industry to open its doors to the public. However, despite the relief and excitement of the lockdown beginning to lift, safety measures are still a high priority.

Posted by Alannah Blount in SMS Tips & Tricks on June 25th, 2020

Little by little the UK is easing its lockdown, however, plans around when gyms will be able to re-open remain vague. Although we may not know when people can re-enter, you could look to use SMS to help continue to engage with your customers.

Posted by Alannah Blount in SMS Tips & Tricks on June 5th, 2020

Whoop, whoop we are now into the final countdown for when shops are able to re-open! So, here at FireText, we thought it would be helpful to put together some ideas of how SMS messaging could be utilised by retailers when their shop doors re-open again.

Posted by Lola Cockwell in SMS Tips & Tricks on May 22nd, 2020

The Prime Minister recently made the announcement that changes to our current lockdown will start to be made, as the UK starts to edge back towards normality. With this being the case, now is the perfect time to start generating a recovery marketing plan to establish how to reach out to your customer base.