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Contents
Introduction 3
Market Opportunity 3
Benefits of Mobile Messaging 4
Short Code Registration 4
Standard Rate vs. Premium Messaging 5
Mobile Messaging Examples 5
What You Can Do With Mobile Messaging 6
Ten Tips for Success 6
How to Get Started: Five Easy Steps 7
Helpful Industry Tools 7
Get Started Today! 8
Terms of Use 9
Market Opportunity
Now that text messaging has gone mainstream across the nation, you
can take advantage of the opportunity to reach consumers in real
time with your brand. News, alerts, advertising and social networking
are just a few of the ways you can keep connected to the people that
mean the most to your business. According to The Nielsen Company:
• US mobile subscribers now send and receive more text messages in a
month than they make phone calls
• 57 percent of all mobile subscribers aged 13 and older use text
messaging on a regular basis
Ten Tips for Success What You Can Do With Mobile Messaging
If you are considering a move into the mobile With over 4 billion handsets in circulation today, mobile devices have
channel, you need to get your ideas to
become ubiquitous. From news alerts and daily sports scores to
market quickly. We offer these tips for creating
effective mobile campaigns that will increase contests and games, consumers rely on their mobile devices to deliver
your brand awareness and drive new information as it happens and exactly when they want it. There are a
revenue opportunities for your business.
number of ways you can use mobile messaging to communicate with
1. S
tart now! Any company—big or small— and engage your customers. Ideas include:
can participate in mobile messaging
2. B
uild your mobile campaigns into your
overall marketing efforts Mobile Marketing – Use text messaging as another engagement
3. L
everage and integrate your existing channel with your customers (e.g. send details of your weekend
marketing channels for maximum sale via text message, inform them of a new product launch).
impact
4. K
now your audience—be relevant to Mobile Alerts – Use text messaging to send informational alerts
those using mobile devices
to users (e.g. local weather updates, sport scores, Hollywood
5. E
ngage your customers and give them gossip or astrology readings).
a reason to participate
6. O
ffer value, relevance and immediate
Mobile Advertising – Monetize your message inventory by
gratification
inserting an advertisement into each text message.
7. K
eep it simple and build creative
campaigns
Mobile Feedback – Engage and capture information from
8. U
se the MMA and other industry
your users with interactive text messaging (e.g. polls, quizzes
organizations as resources
or voting campaigns).
9. B
uild reporting and statistics into your
campaign
Mobile Contests - Add mobile to your contests. If you are
10. Continue to learn, fine-tune and
innovate over time
running a giveaway, contest or sweepstakes, enable a “text to
enter” call to action, which allows for immediate entry (e.g.
text WIN to 12345).
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