Posted by Holly Barber on September 16th, 2014
We had a chat with Karen Hill from Diamond Recruitment Group who is staying up to date with candidates using SMS. She explains how FireText’s integration with itris makes it easy to send messages to candidates from within their existing software.
Posted by Holly Barber on July 31st, 2014
We are lucky enough to be surrounded by beautiful beaches in the UK, but when you head to the seaside this summer, wouldn’t it be handy to be updated by text message on the water quality at your chosen spot?
Posted by Holly Barber on July 29th, 2014
We caught up with the busy recruiters at GradCornwall this week to find out how they are using SMS to fill vacancies and stay in touch with applicants.
Posted by Holly Barber on July 3rd, 2014
SMS messages are quick and convenient for both the sender and the recipient, which is why they have proven to be such a successful reminder tool. You have probably been in a situation where an appointment was booked months in advance yet you didn’t remember until the day of the appointment – or in some […]
Posted by Holly Barber on June 25th, 2014
As a busy recruitment specialist, you probably spend lots of time on the phone to candidates updating them on their application and reminding them about interview details. If you have to do this for every candidate (and every vacancy) this can end up taking over your day! SMS messages can dramatically increase the speed that […]
Posted by Holly Barber on June 13th, 2014
With limitations on characters when it comes to writing a text message or composing a tweet, it’s becoming more and more tempting to abbreviate words just to get everything you want to say in.
Posted by Holly Barber on June 12th, 2014
Have you ever found you need to include a different character or symbol, from the usual A-Z, in your SMS message and wondered if it was possible?
Posted by Holly Barber on April 16th, 2014
The sun is out, the Easter Bunny is on the way and everyone’s looking forward to the bank holiday weekend. There’s lots of exciting things going on around the UK over the next few days. Whatever you have planned for your business; make sure your customers pay you a visit when they are out and […]
Posted by Holly Barber on March 25th, 2014
The importance of creating a clear call to action… The latest nominating craze to take over your Facebook homepage is the ‘no make-up selfie’ which has raised more than £1m through text donations to Cancer Research. Whilst this is a fantastic way of raising awareness (and money) for a really worthwhile cause; there have been […]
Posted by Holly Barber on March 20th, 2014
One of the reasons we love SMS here at FireText, is for its ability to simplify and improve communication for businesses with their customers. We want to help you increase customer engagement, without adding to your workload, and understand the importance of integrating SMS into our daily routines, which is why we’re pleased to announce […]