Most of the world’s population uses smartphones and we spend a lot of time on mobile phones in 2018. Think about it, how much time does it take you to check your phone when you hear that familiar message alert? It’s down to a reflex at this point – the phone beeps, vibrates, and flashes and we instantly reach for it.
The US adults spend 3 hours and 23 minutes with mobile media each day according to the most recent statistics. From 2012 up to 2018, the numbers went from 88 minutes to 203 minutes. When you include total time spent on their mobile phones, it turns out that an average American spends at least 5,9 hours on their mobile phones every single day.
Most of the world’s population uses smartphones and we spend a lot of time on mobile phones in 2018. Think about it, how much time does it take you to check your phone when you hear that familiar message alert? It’s down to a reflex at this point – the phone beeps, vibrates, and flashes and we instantly reach for it.
The US adults spend 3 hours and 23 minutes with mobile media each day according to the most recent statistics. From 2012 up to 2018, the numbers went from 88 minutes to 203 minutes. When you include total time spent on their mobile phones, it turns out that an average American spends at least 5,9 hours on their mobile phones every single day.
Textedly has positioned itself as one of the best platforms for SMS marketing in the world. Through our efforts to make SMS marketing easy and accessible, we’ve helped our clients create numerous SMS marketing campaigns to fulfill their business goals.
The good, but oddly forgotten, SMS marketing technique can help beauty salons and spas satisfy their customers’ needs while simultaneously boosting revenue. Surprisingly enough, text messaging remains criminally underestimated, with industry marketers still relying on more elaborate strategies.
A2P (Application to Person) SMS messaging is rapidly becoming one of the most popular services that both large enterprises and small businesses use to engage their customers and provide them with much better brand experiences. The A2P SMS market is growing at a very fast pace and it is predicted to continue growing consistently for at least several more years.
People love their phones; they are addicted to them. Therefore, SMS is one of the best and most effective ways to reach and engage customers. 98% of text messages sent are being read by the receivers. You as a business owner should love SMS, embrace the power of SMS, and use it as a major part of your marketing strategy.
With a 98% SMS open rate, which is incredibly higher than any other communication channels’ open rate, SMS marketing is one of the essential activities that every business should engage in. However, a lot of marketers are not convinced that text messaging is an effective strategy for attracting and converting customers, so they don’t even give it a try.
Things have changed drastically in the online world since General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR was put into effect. This change will affect many aspects of business, but the area that it will impact the most is customer communication.
