Apprentice of the Year!

Posted by on November 21st, 2019

On Friday evening the FireText team took a trip out of the office to attend Truro College for the Cornwall Apprenticeship Awards evening. The night was spent enjoying great food, made by the catering apprentices themselves and we were pleased to be a part of it!

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FireText Welcomes Alannah!

Posted by on October 14th, 2019

FireText is extremely happy to announce that we have a new addition to our Customer Support team, Alannah Blount. We have taken the opportunity to quiz Alannah and who better to share it with than the customers she will be chatting to!

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You can use SMS to Retain your Customers!

Posted by on September 4th, 2019

FireText’s SMS platform can be used for several purposes, across all industries. For example, we all know that SMS is a great way to obtain new Leads, whether you work in the Retail Industry, Events Management, Hospitality and so on.

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I’ve got a text!

Posted by on June 25th, 2019

Love Island has become the talk of the season over the past few years, after becoming ITV2’s most successful show in the history of the channel! It’s a guilty pleasure, which over 3 million people have decided to dedicate the next seven weeks of their life to.

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Why you should personalise your SMS text message

Posted by on May 30th, 2019

As I am sure you know, SMS is a great tool which allows you to have an efficient communication channel with a large reach to your potential and current customers. With the already impressive open rates, personalising your messages is only going to send these statistics sky high.

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You can send SMS text messages from your email!

Posted by on May 28th, 2019

With FireText you can send out bulk and individual messages from our user-friendly platform as well as being able to take advantage of our cutting-edge features. One of which is our super handy Email to SMS gateway, which allows you to send and receive messages through your favourite email client at no extra cost.

Is SMS marketing effective?

Is SMS text message marketing effective?

Posted by on April 29th, 2019

The overwhelming feeling is common when deciding on the channels best suited for your business and target audience. However, I’m sure we can all agree that more often than not our mobile will be the first thing that we reach for in the morning and the last thing we put down in the evening.

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What are SMS Shortcodes?

Posted by on April 5th, 2019

An SMS Shortcode is a short text number, for example, FireText has the Shortcode 82228. The Shortcode is specifically designed for inbound SMS campaigns and its purpose is to be easier to read and remember compared with your standard long number. It, therefore, makes it ideal for customers to send a quick text, making it […]