How can businesses use SMS marketing?
Posted: Mon Dec 23, 2024 3:59 am
2. The number of text messages sent in 2019 was 29% higher than in 2017. [ CTIA Wireless Industry Survey ]
After hitting an all-time low in 2017, Americans sent more than 2 trillion text messages in 2019, returning to the peak of U.S. texting usage in 2011 and 2012.
Text Usage: How many text messages are sent in the U.S. every day?
Source: Statista
13. About 100% of people read all their text messages. [ EZTexting ]
The dream of zero inbox is within reach of almost everyone with texting apps, according to EZTexting. But not email.
14. 83% of teens have stayed connected via text during the pandemic. [ Common Sense Media ]
Teens are relying on texting more than they do on the bahrain mobile number list phone or social media. They seem to be leading the recent texting resurgence.
During the 2020 pandemic,
Source: Common Sense Media
15. In 2020, 83% of people received text messages from businesses. [ ZipWhip ]
SMS marketing has not yet become the norm, but many businesses use it. More than 80% of people have received text messages from businesses.
16. 86% of consumers have received appointment reminders after receiving text messages from businesses. [ EZTexting ]
In addition, EZTexting reports that 83% of consumers prefer to receive appointment reminders this way.
17. 63% of people use the default SMS app on their phone. [ ZipWhip ]
SMS remains the most popular mobile messaging method. The rest of the messaging market is divided up by Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Snapchat, and a few other apps.
18. 39% of businesses use SMS marketing. [Postscript]
Gregory Zakowicz, content director at Omnisend, to d MarketerHire that SMS is an everyday communication channel. "It's only a matter of time before consumers start to accept it."
58% of people say SMS is the ideal way for businesses to contact them.
19. 58% of people say SMS is the ideal way for businesses to contact them. [ ZipWhip ]
Texts are easy to understand - and unlike calls from unknown phone numbers, you can tell at a glance if a text is important.
20. 34% of businesses use SMS to work due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [ ZipWhip ]
During the pandemic, more than a third of businesses added SMS capabilities to keep in touch with customers and prospects remotely.
21. 52.5% of business owners and marketers say "huge mobile audience" is their main motivation for investing in SMS marketing. [ SimpleTexting ]
The large number of mobile device users is another reason why American business owners and marketers adopted SMS in 2020.
22. 378% more SMS marketing messages were sent in 2020 than in 2019. [ Omnisend ]
The majority of SMS messages in 2020 (and 2019) were sent in the fourth quarter, due to Thanksgiving, Black Friday Cyber Monday, and Christmas.
61% of marketers
After hitting an all-time low in 2017, Americans sent more than 2 trillion text messages in 2019, returning to the peak of U.S. texting usage in 2011 and 2012.
Text Usage: How many text messages are sent in the U.S. every day?
Source: Statista
13. About 100% of people read all their text messages. [ EZTexting ]
The dream of zero inbox is within reach of almost everyone with texting apps, according to EZTexting. But not email.
14. 83% of teens have stayed connected via text during the pandemic. [ Common Sense Media ]
Teens are relying on texting more than they do on the bahrain mobile number list phone or social media. They seem to be leading the recent texting resurgence.
During the 2020 pandemic,
Source: Common Sense Media
15. In 2020, 83% of people received text messages from businesses. [ ZipWhip ]
SMS marketing has not yet become the norm, but many businesses use it. More than 80% of people have received text messages from businesses.
16. 86% of consumers have received appointment reminders after receiving text messages from businesses. [ EZTexting ]
In addition, EZTexting reports that 83% of consumers prefer to receive appointment reminders this way.
17. 63% of people use the default SMS app on their phone. [ ZipWhip ]
SMS remains the most popular mobile messaging method. The rest of the messaging market is divided up by Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Snapchat, and a few other apps.
18. 39% of businesses use SMS marketing. [Postscript]
Gregory Zakowicz, content director at Omnisend, to d MarketerHire that SMS is an everyday communication channel. "It's only a matter of time before consumers start to accept it."
58% of people say SMS is the ideal way for businesses to contact them.
19. 58% of people say SMS is the ideal way for businesses to contact them. [ ZipWhip ]
Texts are easy to understand - and unlike calls from unknown phone numbers, you can tell at a glance if a text is important.
20. 34% of businesses use SMS to work due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [ ZipWhip ]
During the pandemic, more than a third of businesses added SMS capabilities to keep in touch with customers and prospects remotely.
21. 52.5% of business owners and marketers say "huge mobile audience" is their main motivation for investing in SMS marketing. [ SimpleTexting ]
The large number of mobile device users is another reason why American business owners and marketers adopted SMS in 2020.
22. 378% more SMS marketing messages were sent in 2020 than in 2019. [ Omnisend ]
The majority of SMS messages in 2020 (and 2019) were sent in the fourth quarter, due to Thanksgiving, Black Friday Cyber Monday, and Christmas.
61% of marketers