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# How to create a successful SMS marketing campaign

- How to increase your conversion rates
- Best practices when getting started with SMS
- What's needed to get started 

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Guide: Retail text message marketing

## Succeed with text message marketing

- Collect the right data
- Always stay relevant
- Consent is key
- Build trust and brand recognition
- Register new contacts, the smooth way
- Get to know your contacts

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## Increase conversions with text message marketing

Did you know that text messages or SMS have a mind-blowing **open rate of 98%**? And with a **reach of 99%,** you will get your customers attention instantly.

SMS is a channel that helps you reach your customers instantly – your messages are often **opened within 2 minutes.** Text message marketing is perhaps the most effective strategy for engaging customers and boosting sales.

People love offers, and the CTR for an SMS is almost 10% higher than in other marketing channels.

When you get a message, you read it – whether it’s from a friend or a brand that you trusted with your phone number.

In fact, nearly 49 million customers chose to opt-in for SMS messages in 2020.

Learn more about how to grow faster with [e-commerce marketing automation.](https://voyado.com/products/customer-loyalty-platform/retail-marketing-automation/ecommerce-marketing-automation/)

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