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Lights Out For Email-to-Text

By:  Amy Dean - COO/Marketing Specialist  |  March 31, 2025

It’s happening, it’s really happening. Carriers are on their way to discontinuing text-to-email services.  AT&T announced that on June 17, 2025, they will stop servicing text messages sent via their email gateway to mobile devices. What is email-to-text messaging?  Shortly after SMS messaging was invented, a Finnish telecom began offering a way to send text […]

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How to Keep Your SMS Messages From Being Blocked

How to Keep Your SMS Messages From Being Blocked

By:  Brenton Milne - Consultant  |  March 27, 2025

Using short message service (SMS) as a tool for your business to share time-sensitive updates and alerts, to people who have consented to receive such notifications, is continuing to grow increasing popular. Because of its higher success rates over traditional communication methods, like email, and is ubiquitous for any phone or mobile device. In turn, enabling people to engage with SMS faster than any other channel.  However, […]

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Problem With Using Personal Phone Numbers for Business Texting

Problem With Using Personal Phone Numbers for Business Texting

By:  Brenton Milne - Consultant  |  March 20, 2025

Using your personal phone for business texting might seem convenient, as it’s one of the main communication channels for customers and employees alike. However, you might run into a few problems with this approach—namely, data insecurity, visibility and work-life separation issues. Instead of using your personal number, consider using a short message service (SMS) provider designed for business […]

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10 Simple SMS Rules to Ensure You’re Compliant

By:  Brenton Milne - Consultant  |  March 13, 2025

Research shows that SMS campaigns have an average open rate of 98%. This makes business text messaging one of the most effective marketing tools. However, before you can start crafting messages to send to your market, you must be aware of and adhere to the mobile SMS rules in your location. The Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) and Australian Communications and […]

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Real Estate Agents Guide to Using SMS

A Real Estate Agent’s Guide to Using SMS

March 5, 2025

The real estate industry is highly competitive, and agents rely on constant contact to sell more properties. SMS messages are an excellent tool for real estate agents to harness more efficient and effective communication with people looking to purchase and sell homes. SMS solutions allow you to use automation to simplify your job as a real estate professional. […]

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