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Brands Get Personal with SMS

While marketers are consistently exploring original and innovative tactics to engage consumers, building a narrative via messaging applications is shaping up to become a staple marketing tactic, but the focus needs to be on personalization. Brands such as WetSeal, Universal Studios, Clarks and the Insidious film franchise have all dabbled in in-app messaging to engage and excite social media users, proving the method is an effective strategy in alluring consumers, especially millennials. These brands have pulled in a substantial amount of younger consumers, a demographic that is hard to placate, with personal approaches through messaging platforms. 

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