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Benefits of Text Marketing for Restaurants

As texting becomes increasingly more popular than email, especially for the younger demographics, marketers are using text messages as an effective way of promoting brands. Because of the types of messages they need to send, text marketing is a great way for restaurants to increase customer loyalty at an affordable price point.

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What Is Text Marketing?

Text marketing is simply using text messages to communicate with your customers. Since most people have their phones close at hand most of the time, texting is a reliable way to get messages to customers.

Marketing texts for restaurants can include promotional information like event announcements or special offers and practical details like reservation confirmations.…

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6 Text Message Marketing Best Practices

Moving beyond email-only marketing to a multi-channel approach to drive more revenue from existing customers is a powerful strategy for small- to medium-size businesses (SMBs).  In fact, for SMBs, targeted, multi-channel marketing is no longer just a good idea, but a necessity for growth.

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Marketing messages sent by text have become an important component of a multi-channel mix that works. Text messages are one of the most cost-effective, efficient tools for communicating with customers. According to data from thousands of campaigns executed for its hundreds of SMB clients, marketing automation service provider eRelevance Corp. reports 39 percent of lead conversions across digital channels come from text conversations.…

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How Text Message Marketing Can Spike Traffic During Slow Times

Sometimes business is booming, and other times things are a little dead and it seems that attracting a crowd is something beyond impossible. Seasons change, and with them maybe your business traffic takes a dip. From landscaping companies and snow plowers to restaurants and movie theaters, there are just times of the year, month, and day that your business slows down considerably.

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These slow time periods are definitely not desired and can put a major crunch on your cash flow. But, there are ways that you can help combat those slow times. One great way is through the use of text marketing.…

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