{"id":360,"date":"2011-03-31T09:30:26","date_gmt":"2011-03-31T09:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.momares.com\/blog\/?p=360"},"modified":"2022-09-13T14:18:10","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T14:18:10","slug":"mobile-marketing-whats-in-it-for-the-consumer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.sweeppea.com\/blog\/mobile-marketing-whats-in-it-for-the-consumer\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile marketing: What\u2019s in it for the consumer?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Small businesses ranging from restaurants to retailers and local entertainment centers are now using text message marketing. Business owners have clear benefits for using this type of program, but what are the benefits for consumers, the ones receiving the text messages?<\/p>\n

How consumers benefit from mobile marketing messages:<\/strong><\/p>\n

    \n
  1. It\u2019s an easy way to get money-saving offers from favorite stores.<\/li>\n
  2. Offers are always accessible. No coupon carrying needed.<\/li>\n
  3. Get VIP treatment as a mobile subscriber or loyal customer.<\/li>\n
  4. It\u2019s easier to gain and redeem points for loyalty programs.<\/li>\n
  5. Get instant notice of upcoming deals.<\/li>\n
  6. Get special deals not available elsewhere.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Want examples?<\/strong>
    \nOur clients are offering a broad mix of contest giveaways, discounts and extra perks to their mobile subscribers. Contests do well, obviously, but free samples and discounts are also attractive to customers.<\/p>\n

    Here are a few offers our clients are giving their mobile marketing subscribers:<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Pet Supermarket<\/strong>
    \nEnter for a chance to win free pet food for a year. Text PETS to 65047.<\/p>\n

    Florida International University<\/strong>
    \nEnter for a chance to win a $10,000 MBA scholarship. Text FIUMBA to 65047.<\/p>\n

    BirdBowl Bowling Center<\/strong>
    \nSign up and get $5 off your food bill that day. Text BIRDBOWL to 65047.<\/p>\n

    Splitsville Bowling Center<\/strong>
    \nGet a free sample of the day\u2019s featured menu item. Text SPLITSVILLE to 65047.<\/p>\n

    OMG Burger<\/strong>
    \nGet a free sode with eth purchase of any burger and fries.<\/p>\n

    Slice \u2018n Ice Pizza<\/strong>
    \nGet a free slice of cheese pizza. Text PIZZA to 65047<\/p>\n

    Feel free to sign up for any of these offers if they appeal to you and you\u2019ll see some of their promotions yourself.<\/p>\n

    If you like to start a text message marketing program, give us a call.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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