Texting

Business News

Hackers May Be Reading Your Texts — U.S. Officials Urge All Americans to Use Encryption Messaging Apps in the Wake of Massive Cyberattack

The FBI and security officials warn that messages sent by AT&T, Verizon, and Lumen Technologies customers are vulnerable.

Marketing

How to Text Customers Without Getting Sued — Your SMS Marketing Compliance Guide

SMS marketing is a growing channel, but you've got to stay compliant with regulations. Here's what to know and do.

Marketing

5 SMS Marketing Best Practices to Help You Sell More Stuff

Texting creates faster engagement than any other channel. Used well, it will bring you an incredible ROI while creating better customer experiences. Here's how.

Growing a Business

3 SMS Trends Businesses Must Know to Succeed in 2024

Text messaging is ubiquitous for personal communications, and it's heading that way for business communications, too. Here's how to take advantage of it.

Leadership

Your Customers Want to Text You — Why Text Messaging is the New Customer Service Channel Customers Love The Most

There is vast promise and power in this simple, often overlooked way of communicating back and forth with your customers.

Data & Recovery

What Is the Most Confusing Internet Acronym Right Now? The Answer Will Leave You Shaking Your Head.

A new study reveals the texting abbreviations that make us turn to google for answers.

Business News

From Machine Learning to Unfiltered Videos, These Online Dating Trends Are Set to Improve the Tricky World of Dating

The dating world has changed dramatically in recent years, thanks to the proliferation of dating apps that have transformed how people meet and connect.

Growing a Business

5 Text Messaging Tips for Businesses to Succeed in 2023

Texting is increasingly common in business communications, and new research shows how businesses can best implement texting to impact revenue.

Marketing

How Text Marketing Could Be Your Most Powerful Customer Engagement Tool

Chat apps and texts are climbing the ranks for the No. 1 spot in the future of marketing. Here's what sets it apart from other marketing strategies and how you can use it for your business.

Thought Leaders

6 Tips for Staying Off Your Phone During a Much-Needed Vacation From Your Business

The temptation to use your phone during vacation can be overwhelming. It's equally tempting for your team to reach out to you. Here's how to minimize both.

Business News

Debt Collectors Can Now Text, Email, and Send Direct Messages to Borrowers on Social Media

New rules approved by the CFPB clarify how debt collectors can use email, text messages, social media, and other contemporary methods to communicate with consumers.

Marketing

Supercharge Your SMS Marketing With This Simple Service

Send a free message to 50 free subscribers today with Podium.

Science & Technology

Text Your Way to Higher Success in the Healthcare Field

With the increasing popularity of texting and other mobile technologies, patients need a way to get in touch with their doctors.

Thought Leaders

5 Pieces of Advice I Never Expected to Give to Entrepreneurs

A venture investor discusses getting blindsided, saying no, human connection and more.

News and Trends

Hike Shuts Down Amid WhatsApp Privacy Row; Company To Focus On New Products

Founded by Kavin Bharti Mittal in 2012, Hike was placed in the market as an alternative to the popular WhatsApp