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Three ways to improve your quality of customer service

Having the best customer service is what will set you apart from the competition and make your customers feel more welcomed to your business. At the end of the day, there may be a bunch of other companies that offer the same products as you, but if they don’t offer the same quality level of …

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AI Chatbot

Order Starbucks with Artificial Intelligence Chatbot

Starbucks has always been ahead of the curve when it comes to marketing and communicating with their customers, and it has paid off big. The company is well-known by customers and is the go-to coffee shop for many. Millennials are a huge chunk of the customers, and they aren’t typically so loyal to one business. …

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Generating Sales

Cyber Monday Extension + Bonus!

Due to overwhelming demand, we have extended our Cyber Monday deal! Not only that, but we are now throwing in another amazing Bonus! Last month, 12 awesome customers upgraded their subscription more than $100 and therefore were mailed a Virtual Reality Headset! It’s a Gear VR by Samsung. High quality! We have 10 more in …

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Texting News

Preparing for the future of text marketing

The Internet of Things is becoming increasingly more real and consumers are beginning to see technology integrated into their lives in ways we’ve never seen before. Smartphones are the epicenter of it all as the ultimate control to control everything in your life. You can control your thermostat, your baby monitor, your locks, and even …

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AI Functionality in New Smartphones

Technology is expanding very quickly, but in the smartphone market, it seemed as if the phone manufacturers hit a wall for a few years. Though there were small improvements being made with every new phone release, we hadn’t seen anything groundbreaking. But now, with the availability of AI chatbot and other technology, smartphone manufacturers have …

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Texting News

Customer Service During the Holidays: Social Media

As the holidays near, there are going to be more opportunities to sell products and services as gifts. And while a surge in purchases is expected, you should also expect to start seeing a surge in customer service requests, whether that is through text marketing, social media, email, or even phone calls. Here are some …

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Texting News

#1 Biggest Mistake When Texting Customers

Don’t fall for the #1 biggest mistake people make while texting customers! Not only will it destroy your ability to generate fabulous returns but it can burn out your list and get your phone numbers black-listed. What’s the mistake  you ask? Sending a solicitation on your first introduction is like demanding a kiss on your …

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Texting News

Google Home: The next big thing

The Internet of Things is becoming a reality and every company is trying to jump on the bandwagon to provide you with more accessibility in your home. While smartphones are certainly the center of all technology within our lives and the controlling access center, the idea of having a personal assistant in your home is …

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Texting News

Uber security gets a facelift

Ridesharing is one of the ways the world is changing due to smartphones. Rather than waiting for a taxi or calling a car service to pick you up, you can now whip out your smartphone, pull up your Uber app, and get a ride from a nearby vehicle. It is one of the many ways …

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Race for customers: It’s about mobile payments

Smartphone manufacturers have been competing for years trying to produce better and more exciting technology for their customers. They figured the best way to steal customers was going to be to have the latest and greatest. For the last couple of years, though, they have all kind of leveled out in the technology offered, and …

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Rumors on the iPhone 7

This fall, the iPhone 7 will be hitting the shelves, and Apple users are more excited than ever to see what is going to be coming. Though the iPhone used to be on top in the smartphone market, the competition is getting fierce, and Apple needs to step up their game to compete. Here are …

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Texting News

Text Marketing: Why your business needs to get on board

Marketing is one of the hardest things for a business to do. It is, essentially, a huge shot in the dark. A business can identify their audience, identify that audience’s needs to help determine when and how to reach out, but ultimately, it is still unknown exactly how that audience will respond until after the …

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Texting News

Smartphones to power vehicle dashboards

Most people underestimate how powerful the technology is that they hold in their hands every day. Smartphones are ridiculously powerful and are making it possible for more automation in our lives. It won’t be long before a smartphone becomes our main control panel that works to control everything in our lives. There are already many …

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Apple announcement: iPhone, iPad, and CareKit

Apple made its announcement, and it includes the iPhone SE, and iPad Pro, and a CareKit that customers can get when they update to iOS 9.3. Though all three announcements are exciting for customers, the newest and most helpful thing added might be the CareKit that will allow users to track and analyze their health …

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Apple rumored to release smaller iPhone

Smartphones hold all of our important information and are a lifeline to the rest of the world for most Americans. Phones have gotten larger and larger. There are still plenty of small options available if you are willing to work with an Android platform, but even so, they are very limited. Though there are a …

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Mobile marketing strategy for 2016

With over half of all web traffic being driven through mobile and even more than that in certain audiences, it is more important than ever that your company is focusing on mobile marketing strategies. 2016 is the year you should be preparing a strategy and following through with it. You may already have some ideas …

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Texting News

Mobile World Conference: Smartphone update

The fight is heating up at the Mobile World Conference where there are thousands of people lined up to learn about the next best thing. There have been so many great new technologies announced and reviewed, but the smartphone companies are in an all-out war over who has the latest and greatest. Larger companies are …

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Texting News

Cat S60 phone to push limits with thermal camera

Every year, mobile phone makers have been pushing the limits and trying to find new and improved ways to use a smartphone. This has led to a lot of new inventions in the last few years including things such as fingerprint scanning passwords, Apple’s exceptional locking functionality (the same one that is being argued about …

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Instagram adds a “switch accounts” feature

Though it hasn’t been officially announced, Instagram users have been reporting that a “switch accounts” feature has started showing up on their apps allowing them to stay signed in to multiple accounts at once. A lot of people don’t understand why a person might want access to using multiple accounts at a time, but there …

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GDP Growth In The USA (Or Lack Thereof) & Text Messaging

The Economy is not Growing, it’s Actually Contracting The statistics for the first quarter of 2015 were updated again a few days by the Commerce Department. Instead of a .2% increase in GDP for the US economy between January and March, the Commerce Department updated that figure to -.7% for the first quarter. What does …

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