Text blasting makes marketing to your customers easy

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Feeling pressured to sell more tickets in a limited amount of time? Have you considered text blasting your customers?

You probably have, though, otherwise you wouldn’t be here. So, let this article help you understand a few more things about text blast marketing and how you can use it to your advantage.

Text blast marketing is a technique that marketers use to reach their opted-in subscribers instantly via text messaging. It has a high open rate of 82% (1,030 respondents), according to a survey conducted by Shift Communications.

Depending on the quality of the text message offers, Text marketing can encourage recipients to send direct responses to the promoter immediately. Thus, increased ROIs are always observed when using this technique.

3 Reasons why you should be using text blasting

1. Text blasting can help you handle logistical and promotional challenges that revolve around event management, from making announcements, ticket releases, running competitions, reminders to receiving customer inquiries and feedback.

2. Sell tickets at the last minute. Notify VIPs and other relevant customers about your remaining tickets on sale which they can buy at a discounted price. Make an attractive offer to encourage them to probably bring a friend who couldn’t afford the tickets at first, but can now go because you’ve made it cheaper.

For example:

“Last minute sale: 25 front-row seats are still up for grabs! Call 420-909-124 to buy your tickets now and get 5% discount – MCX Events.”

3. Promote customer engagement. Get interactive with your customers by giving them updates on the event. The messages may come with links to your videos, apps, photos or social pages. If you’re promoting a concert, you can tease them with info about the guest performers, setlist, giveaways and so on.

“Hey Erin, guess who’s going to grace us with their electrifying performance this Saturday? It’s a 5-letter-word that starts with K and ends with S! To guess with other fans and win an exciting PRIZE, click here: goo.gl/rmWMuh.”

Conclusion

If you plan to go mobile this year, text blasting would be a great addition to your marketing campaign. It is an effective way to promote your upcoming events to customers who prefer to receive offers via text than email.

Ultimately, text message marketing can get your word out there in time. Try it now!

What is text blasting?

It’s a method of marketing that allows you to reach thousands of opted in customers all at once via text messaging.

Why text blasting?

It’s affordable, easy to use and unlike other traditional marketing tools texting has a 98% open rate making it a very effective method of marketing.

How fast is text blasting?

Our text blast platform can send 10,000 text message in 60 seconds or less.

How can I start text blasting?

Sign up for a text blasting service like ExpressText.

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