SMS proliferation expected to hit 7 trillion in 2011
With more and more people carrying cellular phones, the favoured form of communication that's gaining ground seems to be text messaging.
Text Messaging can be done discretely, within meetings, at movie theatres, at places of worship and noisy live events.
Incase a family member gives you a list of groceries to pickup, it's a great reference tool too because they can just text it to you and there's never a need to write it down. It's always with you to look back at later.
2011 is showing no sign of text messaging usage slowing down. That leaves businesses that want to get a message out to customers a great portal.
More and more companies are using a
text messaging software like FireText to captivate and communicate with their customers. Places like church, the juice bar, clothing stores, fitness centres, dance clubs & pubs, tire shops. And have gained an avenues of communication to send to event reminders, coupons and new product announcements instantly on a mobile phone that is always carried with the customer.
FireText, available at
http://www.firetext.com allows businesses a channel of open communication by using it's tools like Text to Screen, Text to Win, Text Info Broadcast, Bulk Outgoing SMS and Group Texting, Flirt Messaging, Text Song Request for Radio Stations, RSVP for skipping line ups.
FireText also includes social networking features like Tweet to Screen, Facebook Status Updates, Email to Screen to capture and communicate with users beyond the traditional phone call.
Traditional modes of communication will always be there, like phone calls. With so many conveniences of just a simple sms, look out 2011, don't be surprised if text messaging becomes the prominent form of communication.