Maximize Returns On Your SMS Campaigns [Textlocal How To Series: Part 1 of 3]

Hi Pramod,

No other mobile marketing or engagement channel can boast 98% open rates. SMS beats both email and social media in read rates and response rates. So whether your business is established or completely new, you can gain significant growth and improve customer satisfaction with Textlocal SMS platform.

In this email, we will showcase a few ways to maximize your returns.

1. Go beyond 160 characters with Textlocal SMS attachments

Do you find it daunting to promote your product or service in 160 characters? Convey more with Textlocal by easily attaching and sending images, flyers, menus, brochures, videos and more in your texts at no extra cost!

Bring email-like attachment functionality to your high engagement SMS campaigns.
Faster go-to-market. Don't wait for IT to host your files or webpages.
Get granular click metrics. Track who opened and their device characteristics.
Create highly effective SMS campaigns by using click data from attachments as an indicator for customer engagement.

2. Measure campaign performance with Textlocal Shortlinks

Textlocal makes it effortless to insert any URL in your message and deliver it as a short link. Unlike other URL shorteners (e.g. Bitly), Textlocal shortlinks can be sent as unique trackable links to millions of recipients in your bulk campaigns.

Every character counts in an SMS. So, shortening your URL saves valuable space.
Get granular click metrics. Track who opened and their device characteristics.
Create highly effective SMS campaigns by using click data from shortlinks as an indicator for customer engagement.

3. Send better SMS campaigns using powerful Textlocal features

Go beyond plain bulk SMS. With Textlocal, you can now fully customize your SMS campaigns in minutes using our easy and powerful user interface. Know more.

Personalize your bulk SMS campaigns using merge fields (#FirstName#, #LastName#, #Custom1#...)
Include an easy opt-out path for your customers and avoid hurting brand reputation
Schedule sends for a specific time and date. Alternatively, you can stagger your sends to go out in specific intervals through the day!
Send messages in 20+ languages using our easy transliteration tool

Read our top 12 simple tips on sending effective marketing campaigns.

All your SMS needs in one simple platform

Textlocal's award-winning SMS platform allows you to manage contacts, send promotional and transactional SMS, share media-rich content, manage opt-ins and opt-outs, receive SMS via short/long codes and keywords, create and send tickets and surveys from one single platform.

Widest range of integration options

Whether you're looking for powerful SMS APIs, easy-to-use web interface, Email-to-SMS gateway, Android/iOS apps, Magento extension or a simple Excel plugin, we've got you covered. Need more options? Just give us a call on +91-95021 95021. Sending SMS has never been so easy and flexible!