| 1. |
Tell your customers
you can receive their texts ! |
Include your text 'reply to'
number in all your advertising, print, promotional materials,
sales receipts.
Add it to your Yellow Pages contact information.
If you have an automated phone system use 'hold' message
to tell customers they can text.
We are developing a 'marketing kit' which you can use to
inform your clients about text-connect™ |
| 2. |
Inform everyone else you can receive texts. |
Issue a Press Release to all the relevant
media in your area and for your industry.
We can help. Contact us for our standard Press Release for
you to modify and distribute. |
| 3. |
Run a 'registration' competition |
A key benefit of text-connect™
is getting your text number into your customers 'phone book'
so that they can find you easily when they need your service
the next.
We suggest running an introductory competition with a prize
draw for everyone who texts you their name during the first
month. Your text reply back to them should suggest that they
save your text number in their 'phone book' NOW. |
| 4. |
Promotions |
As your clients start to use your text number
you will build a list of your customer's mobile numbers.
This list is incredibly valuable to you because it gives
you the option of telling your clients about special offers,
events or news via text which in turn will help sales. |
| 5. |
Reminders |
Many business use text messaging to jog customers
memories about about appointments or reminders.
Other applications include 'happy birthday' greetings and
other 'key' date reminders. |
