{"id":2274,"date":"2017-01-20T18:33:34","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T18:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.sweeppea.com\/blog\/?p=2274"},"modified":"2022-09-13T14:12:26","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T14:12:26","slug":"link-transit-public-bus-system-offers-text-win-25-year-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.sweeppea.com\/blog\/link-transit-public-bus-system-offers-text-win-25-year-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Study: Link Transit Public Bus System Offers Text-to-Win for 25-Year Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What do you do to highlight a 25-year anniversary? With a giveaway to thank your customers of course!<\/p>\n<p>This is exactly what Link Transit, a public bus system in Washington state, did in December 2016. 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