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May 12, 2016 Posted by Pocketstop in Pockestop News, Mass Notification

No need to grab your remote control. That’s right, it’s not a local news channel I’m talking about, Channel 9 is Microsoft’s online community that showcases the people behind Microsoft products and connects them with those who use them. The site hosts video channels, discussions, podcasts, screencasts, interviews and more. There is a dedication sections for partners called the Microsoft …

April 25, 2016 Posted by Pocketstop in Text Message Marketing - M360, Pockestop News

SMS Text Marketing is growing fast and there’s no sign it will slow down anytime soon. Despite the growth, consumer demand and success of SMS text message marketing solutions, some businesses out there are still reluctant to add a SMS service to their marketing mix. Why? Well, I can’t answer that why, but I can answer why you should be …

March 1, 2016 Posted by Pocketstop in Text Message Marketing - M360, Pockestop News

Today is Super Tuesday! Here in Texas, it’s Election Day for the presidential primary. What an interesting race it has been so far. Don’t worry, we’re not here to talk politics but technology, of course. Today, I want to talk about one of our favorite subjects—text messaging—and how it is being used by candidates as a communication channel.

February 23, 2016 Posted by Pocketstop in Text Message Marketing - M360, Pockestop News, Mass Notification

I’m sure you’ve heard the saying, you’re only as strong as your weakest link. This truth can be applied to many situations in life and in business. And with today’s tech landscape, your business is only as good as your best digital communication system. Let’s talk about some of the different automated communication solutions that can help your business—no matter …

February 18, 2016 Posted by Pocketstop in Pockestop News

There’s really no need to explain this list! Let’s get to it. Here is our Top 10 List why shopping malls and retailers should be using SMS as of yesterday! Not using SMS? Get on it, would you? And give us a call.

February 10, 2016 Posted by Pocketstop in Text Message Marketing - M360, Pockestop News

Blast From The Past: This blog, first published in 2014, still rings true and illustrates how SMS Messaging can be utilized by other organizations apart from those in the retail and restaurant industry—where SMS use is heavy. 

February 2, 2016 Posted by Pocketstop in Text Message Marketing - M360, Pockestop News

As more consumers reach for their mobile devices to make purchases, retailers are using text message marketing to drive consumer engagement and provide customers a seamless, omni-channel experience. When I came across this article on Mobile Marketing Watch about the growing segment of mobile commerce, I thought about my own mCommerce activity for a moment…

January 27, 2016 Posted by Pocketstop in Pockestop News

SMS Marketing is dominating the market. Every day, more and more businesses embrace SMS as they recognize it can add real value to a marketing strategy.  SMS Marketing is here to stay. Why? In addition to answering why, today, I’m also going to suggest some tips on how to multiple your SMS Marketing contact database. SMS Marketing is a great …

January 13, 2016 Posted by Pocketstop in Pockestop News, Mass Notification

Expand Your Reach with Mass Notification System GROUPS Our clients love the RedFlag mass notification system for its simplicity, convenient access and reliability. One popular feature of our mass notification system is groups. Mass notification system groups make RedFlag, or whatever mass notification system you’re using, just that much more functional and effective.

December 15, 2015 Posted by Pocketstop in Pockestop News

Over the past several years, we have seen an increase in demand for indoor, location-based technology by retailers nationwide as the number of consumers with WiFi capable devices reaches saturation. Online shopping has put the hurt on many brick-and-mortar businesses, but they’re not down and out yet. In fact, many retailers and shopping centers are giving their stores a tech …