Posted by Holly Barber in News & Buzz, Peek Inside FireText on July 15th, 2013
The FireText team woke up feeling pretty proud this morning after winning ‘Best Start Up’ at the 2013 Unlocking Potential awards on Friday.
Myths of SMS Marketing
Posted by Holly Barber in SMS Tips & Tricks on July 9th, 2013
SMS marketing is a strategy that many businesses are starting to wonder how they lived without. Working with text messages every day, I am always coming across different ways they can be used to help businesses. However, there are a few common myths I come across surrounding SMS marketing which I want to clear up.
Creating Your CSV File – it’s Easier Than you Think!
Posted by Holly Barber in SMS Tips & Tricks on June 26th, 2013
At FireText we love CSV files! Seriously, they are so easy to create and will save you bags of time when uploading your contacts. Let me convert you…
160 Characters – is it Really Enough?
Posted by Holly Barber in SMS Tips & Tricks on June 24th, 2013
The beauty of SMS is that it’s short and sweet. This can be perceived as a nightmare for marketers who often have a lot to say, but it doesn’t have to be. When done properly a text marketing campaign can generate leads (i.e. money!) and more importantly lots of happy customers.
Inside FireText HQ
Posted by Holly Barber in Peek Inside FireText on June 1st, 2013
We’ve had a busy few days at FireText HQ; preparing the brand new office for SMS magic to happen. Here’s a sneaky peek inside.
Meet Aaron: A FireText Customer
Posted by Dan Parker in FireText's Wonderful Customers on May 2nd, 2013
We have the great privilege to work with all different types of businesses here at FireText. However, at 14 years old, Aaron Sabin is a business star of the future. FireText were so impressed with Aaron’s vision & drive of a unique concept, that we just had to share it with you.
Don’t Worry About Opt-Outs.
Posted by Holly Barber in SMS Tips & Tricks on April 24th, 2013
So you’ve spent months collecting those valuable mobile numbers ready for your SMS campaign to begin, you send your first message, sit back and then you receive ‘STOP’ – aarrgghh!
SMS Marketing – How it works.
Posted by Holly Barber in SMS Tips & Tricks on December 4th, 2012
How can SMS marketing help you? This short video showcases just some of the benefits to SMS marketing.
SMS Marketing: Buyer’s guide
Posted by Dan Parker in SMS Tips & Tricks on July 17th, 2012
SMS marketing can be incredibly effective. But there’s more to it than just sending texts — from handling responses to personalising messages. So how do you choose the right SMS provider? FireText’s Dan Parker offers some valuable advice.