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Press release

08 November 2007 

PelicanTXT – The Phenomena Of Text Messaging

 

This week marks a milestone in the SMS  phenomena in the U.K with over 1 billion text messages sent and received this week alone! This is equal to the number of text messages for the whole of 1999. The broadcasting industry has been interacting with audiences with the SMS tool increasingly over the last few years, proving to be an effective real-time marketing tool that targets a specific audience.

 

Spearheading a revolutionary new concept for small businesses and individuals, PelicanTXT provides an effective solution for reaping SMS success with minimal levels of cost.

Pelican TXT’s SMS messaging service couldn’t be easier to use, as proven by the every increasing number of businesses and individuals discovering Pelican TXT’s service and positioning them closer to their customers. As they and billions of text message users worldwide have found, SMS Marketing can be used to acquire customers, strengthen existing customer and prospect relationships and provide a service to clients.

According to the Oftel Residential Survey, 75% of all adults in the United Kingdom owned or used a mobile phone in May 2003. Twenty one per cent used their mobile as their main method of telephony, with 8 per cent of homes only having a mobile, and no fixed line phone. Whatsmore, nearly 90% of people between the ages of 15 and 34 owned or used a mobile phone in February 2003.

These figures have increased stratospherically in recent years so if you’re not one of the one billion users set to send a text message this week, sign up to Pelican TXT today and try the trend for yourself. Signing up is totally free, and you can start to build groups of contacts immediately. You first 10 messages will be credited absolutely free.

For details of how you can make the most of marketing your products and services using SMS text messaging with PelicanTXT, log on to www.pelicantxt.com

 

Editor’s Note: PelicanTXT is represented by online advertising consultancy, Top Position. Please direct all press queries to Billy Howe. Email: Billy@topposition.co.uk or call: 0800 094 9001.

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