The majority of people associate the term “reverse billed SMS” with premium SMS services, where more often than not consumers pay a fairly hefty price to receive alerts about the weather, football, other sports results or general informational updates. This type of application is really useful if you want to promote easy- to- access services… Read more »
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Don’t limit mobile payments to an online environment
Mobile giant, Orange, in partnership with Barclaycard, is due to launch what it claims to be the UK’s first true mobile payment service that will allow you to purchase items like your lunchtime sandwiches, your newspaper, a cup of coffee, or anything at all, so long as the value is £15 or less, simply by… Read more »
Use email to SMS to improve customer service
All businesses strive to provide their clients with good after sales-service, but providing consistently good customer service on a regular basis can be both expensive and time-consuming. During economic downturns existing customers often experience less than adequate customer service; sales personnel are so busy trying to secure new business they often forget about existing customers,… Read more »
The importance of personalising SMS replies
Our digital era is having a huge impact on the way young people communicate. They have a whole variety of different technologies (Smartphones, games consoles, computers) at their disposal that allow them to interact with each other in many different ways. With more than 80% of 11 – 25 year olds actively using at least… Read more »
SMS based appointment reminders
Missed NHS appointments cost the Government and ultimately the taxpayer in excess of £6million per annum, according to industry statistics. Patients believe the blame lies with the NHS – letters not being sent out in time, not being able to cancel or change the appointment because phone lines are busy or never answered, or stuck… Read more »
Using SMS messaging in schools
The main challenges public sector organisations have had to face since the General Election have been how to reduce costs and operate more efficiently while still maintaining high levels of customer service. Such pressures are taking their toll and nowhere is this more apparent that in education. Schools are obliged to keep parents/carers updated of… Read more »
Why marketeers should use SMS for mobile advertising
Over the centuries the most successful inventions have been the most simple. The same goes for technology – the more straightforward the application, the more likely it is to succeed. You won’t find a better example of this than in the field of mobile communications. The rise of the mobile Internet and Smartphone apps has… Read more »
The growing popularity of internet SMS as the future of communication
Short messaging service, more popularly known as SMS, has become one of the most popular ways of communicating to others. It is a very personal mode of communication where people text each other messages. A whole new language has evolved as a result of SMS. It makes use of all sorts of short forms. This… Read more »
Saving time through the Internet to SMS service
Mobile phones are one of the most useful devices people can have with them. These devices are used for a variety of purposes. They are the best help in emergency situations, perfect for people to stay in touch wherever they are and if that is not enough, they are the best when it comes to… Read more »
Internet SMS – A cost-effective mode of communication
These days, more than ever, technology and its innovations play a vital role. Mobile phones are one of the widely seen and used accessories across the globe. These devices greatly help people to remain connected with the world irrespective of whether they are at their office, home or elsewhere. Some 10 years ago, mobile phones… Read more »
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