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Anyone can launch an SMS marketing campaign, but not everyone can do it well. In fact, some companies and organizations trudge along blindly, completely unaware that their text message marketing tactics are doing more harm than good. They barely even notice as their supporters flee from their subscription lists like rats from a sinking ship. [...]

JA.TXT is pleased to announce email opt-in integration with ActiveCampaign.  Since 2003 ActiveCampaign has focused on usability, simplicity, competitive pricing, and an intuitive email marketing platform.  Like us, they pride themselves on a fast and friendly support staff.  They also believe in integrating their platform with other technologies (they have loads of cool add-ons available!) How Does [...]

There have been several national brands adopting text messaging as part of their mobile strategy lately. We wanted to give you a quick overview of their campaigns – 7-Eleven increases in-store traffic with SMS The convenience store chain is using text messaging to distribute mobile coupons via a link in the message. The goal behind [...]

We’ve helped many clients run text messaging giveaways.  This is where the audience sends a text message, and maybe even responds via SMS with their email address, to win a prize.  The mobile numbers and email addresses are stored in a database for future messages and the winner is chosen. When we’re working with the [...]

Quick, answer these two questions – Do you read and send emails? Do you read and send text messages? We’re going to go out on a limb and guess your answers to both of these questions are a resounding “yes!” Chances are you’re probably doing at least one of them right now. It’s no surprise [...]

You know something you don’t hear very often in a radio spot? “Send us an email to be entered into a contest to win…” Have you ever been to a rally where the speaker told everyone to send an email to get involved? When you’re walking down the street you never see an outdoor advertisement [...]

This isn’t a bunch of reasons how you can be more “green” at your next event.  This is three ways you can eliminate paper using text messaging.  These ideas will save you hassle, help you run a better event, and make your attendees happier at the same time. 1.  No more fishbowls Not only do [...]

For many businesses text message coupons and offers are an integral part of their SMS marketing.  While sometimes overuse of these offers isn’t discouraged there are other times when redemption amounts need to be controlled. Here are four ways to prevent your next SMS coupon or offer from getting out of control: 1. Use expiration [...]

When most marketers think about mobile marketing two tactics sometimes come to mind before anything else; mobile apps and search.  While for some businesses these tactics may be great opportunities, there are certainly many organizations without a good reason for an app or an audience who is not currently searching for them using their smartphones. [...]

Background: The South Side Soup Contest is an annual volunteer-driven event in the South Side neighborhood of Pittsburgh.  Each February soup lovers spend one Saturday afternoon visiting different retail locations to sample soups made by local restaurants.  As part of this event the attendees are able to vote for their favorite soup in different categories. [...]