If you’re like most of our customers, you’re wondering what’s up with the alphabet soup of SMS vs MMS. Can’t tech people find an easier way to explain things? That’s just what we wanted to do in this article. Answer that simple question, without all the acronyms. What is SMS? SMS is an acronym that
Are SMS messages going to the birds? Looks like it! Seriously though, this article shows you how powerful SMS messages can be. One highly adventurous eagle, named Min, was outfitted with a tracker that sends SMS messages back to home base, according to Min’s geo location. What a cool way to use messaging! The challenge?
People ask us so often what is SMS in business? Everyone is familiar with texting with friends and family but what does it look like when a business starts texting customers? This question usually comes in two parts: What is SMS from a technical standpoint and how do I use it in my business? What
Today, customers expect personal conversations, especially in sales. That’s one reason SMS messages have become so popular. It’s a natural form of communication that feels more personal than email. Sales still needs to know all of the background information and history when talking with prospects. No one wants to repeat themselves or waste time getting
Every business knows they need text messaging. Thing is, text messaging compliance is complicated and different than other channels. It can lead to big fines and undelivered messages if not followed correctly. The Risk of Violating Text Messaging Compliance Several big companies have had to learn this the hard way. Papa John’s: A $250 million
Your customers expect real-time responsiveness via SMS messages. That’s why business text is now the preferred channel by 74% of consumers. 80% of companies are already using business text messaging to connect with their audience. What are you waiting for? Chances are you’re like many businesses, believing urban legends about messaging. Here’s the thing. These
West all know that Salesforce Process Builder is the foundation of automating workflows, including automated SMS text messaging. We also know the problems with Process Builders; they’re sophistication means they’re more likely to fail when you least expect it, or want it. Yes, Salesforce triggers emails to an admin when a process or flow builder
Every business knows they need compliant text messaging. 74% of your customers demand it. Compliance in messaging is critical, and very costly if you don’t get it right. Compliant text messaging involves both regulatory and carrier compliance. Violating regulatory laws results in significant fines and lawsuits. Violating carrier requirements results in messages not delivered, higher
We’ve been talking about the intricacies of regulatory and carrier text messaging compliance. We’ve learned with our customers that a good way to understand compliant text messaging is by applying it to real world processes. This post shares an example of the flow as a prospect moves from marketing to sales and then to service,
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