<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" ><channel><title>Social Media Examiner | Do you use texting in your business? | Topic Replies</title> <atom:link href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/feed/</link> <description>Do you use texting in your business? - Forum Topic in the Group Small Business</description> <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 11:44:24 +0000</pubDate> <generator>http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5</generator> <language>en</language> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-10118</guid><title><![CDATA[Alexandra Briggs replied to the forum topic Do you use texting in your business? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-10118</link> <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:31:42 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/alexandrabriggs/" title="Alexandra Briggs" rel="nofollow">Alexandra Briggs</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/" rel="nofollow">Do you use texting in your business?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/roryramsden/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/roryramsden/' rel="nofollow">@roryramsden</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/' rel="nofollow">@warrenveach</a> I haven't tested it yet but my Trumpia account is supposed to export everything into a CSV file. For our CRM I will need to add ID numbers but the CSV should pull in and have the texts [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-10114</guid><title><![CDATA[Warren Veach replied to the forum topic Do you use texting in your business? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-10114</link> <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:58:12 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/" title="Warren Veach" rel="nofollow">Warren Veach</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/" rel="nofollow">Do you use texting in your business?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/alexandrabriggs/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/alexandrabriggs/' rel="nofollow">@alexandrabriggs</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/roryramsden/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/roryramsden/' rel="nofollow">@roryramsden</a>Yes Alexandra, do tell....</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-10111</guid><title><![CDATA[Rory Ramsden replied to the forum topic Do you use texting in your business? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-10111</link> <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:51:38 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/roryramsden/" title="Rory Ramsden" rel="nofollow">Rory Ramsden</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/" rel="nofollow">Do you use texting in your business?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> @<a href="../../../../../members/alexandrabriggs/" title="Alexandra Briggs" rel="nofollow">Alexandra Briggs</a> and your preferred service that lets you import text logs is ???</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9908</guid><title><![CDATA[Alexandra Briggs replied to the forum topic Do you use texting in your business? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9908</link> <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:21:16 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/alexandrabriggs/" title="Alexandra Briggs" rel="nofollow">Alexandra Briggs</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/" rel="nofollow">Do you use texting in your business?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/' rel="nofollow">@warrenveach</a> If you use an overall CRM system you might want to look for one of the text services that has exporting capabilities so the text logs can be added into the system as well to keep all communication [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9871</guid><title><![CDATA[Warren Veach replied to the forum topic Do you use texting in your business? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9871</link> <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:35:00 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/" title="Warren Veach" rel="nofollow">Warren Veach</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/" rel="nofollow">Do you use texting in your business?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/alexandrabriggs/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/alexandrabriggs/' rel="nofollow">@alexandrabriggs</a>I'm all for anything that makes keeping track of communications easier.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9841</guid><title><![CDATA[Alexandra Briggs replied to the forum topic Do you use texting in your business? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9841</link> <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:17:23 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/alexandrabriggs/" title="Alexandra Briggs" rel="nofollow">Alexandra Briggs</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/" rel="nofollow">Do you use texting in your business?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/' rel="nofollow">@warrenveach</a> As far as tracking messages as&#160; <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/designbykiltz/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/designbykiltz/' rel="nofollow">@designbykiltz</a> and others mentioned, I believe Trumpia and other companies I checked out ave tracking of the messages. I haven't rolled out full use with Trumpia yet [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9818</guid><title><![CDATA[Warren Veach replied to the forum topic Do you use texting in your business? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9818</link> <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:43:47 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/" title="Warren Veach" rel="nofollow">Warren Veach</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/" rel="nofollow">Do you use texting in your business?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/roryramsden/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/roryramsden/' rel="nofollow">@roryramsden</a>It seems redundant to do so, but I'll often send a text letting someone know I have sent them an email.Not everyone, but when I send the text to people that I know to be "slow responders", they do [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9817</guid><title><![CDATA[Warren Veach replied to the forum topic Do you use texting in your business? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9817</link> <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:38:55 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/" title="Warren Veach" rel="nofollow">Warren Veach</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/" rel="nofollow">Do you use texting in your business?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/designbykiltz/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/designbykiltz/' rel="nofollow">@designbykiltz</a>Christy,I've started to notice that once a customer texts me, that more and more conversations occur that way, and it is often easier to contact them via text from that point on.But, either way, it [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9815</guid><title><![CDATA[Warren Veach replied to the forum topic Do you use texting in your business? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9815</link> <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:35:05 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/" title="Warren Veach" rel="nofollow">Warren Veach</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/" rel="nofollow">Do you use texting in your business?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/alexandrabriggs/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/alexandrabriggs/' rel="nofollow">@alexandrabriggs</a>I'll have to check Trumpia out. I'm not familiar with them.We have a "receive notices and updates by text" option on our registration forms, but we haven't truly taken advantage of it.I've [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9812</guid><title><![CDATA[Warren Veach replied to the forum topic Do you use texting in your business? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9812</link> <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 13:29:28 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/" title="Warren Veach" rel="nofollow">Warren Veach</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/" rel="nofollow">Do you use texting in your business?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/bernsteincrisis/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/bernsteincrisis/' rel="nofollow">@bernsteincrisis</a>I can still remember those sales seminars that talked about the impotance of mirroring the communication style of your propects.Of course, then they were talking about verbal communication. [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9783</guid><title><![CDATA[Rory Ramsden replied to the forum topic Do you use texting in your business? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9783</link> <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 09:24:24 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/roryramsden/" title="Rory Ramsden" rel="nofollow">Rory Ramsden</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/" rel="nofollow">Do you use texting in your business?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href="../../../../../members/warrenveach/" rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/' rel="nofollow">@warrenveach</a>,@<a href="../../../../../members/designbykiltz/" title="Christy Kiltz" rel="nofollow">Christy Kiltz, </a>@<a href="../../../../../members/alexandrabriggs/" title="Alexandra Briggs" rel="nofollow">Alexandra Briggs</a>, @<a href="../../../../../members/bernsteincrisis/" title="Jonathan Bernstein" rel="nofollow">Jonathan Bernstein</a> We only use SMS messaging for important time sensitive messaging. The rest we do by email<a href="../../../../../members/bernsteincrisis/" title="Jonathan Bernstein" rel="nofollow"></a></p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9753</guid><title><![CDATA[Christy Kiltz replied to the forum topic Do you use texting in your business? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9753</link> <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:05:54 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/designbykiltz/" title="Christy Kiltz" rel="nofollow">Christy Kiltz</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/" rel="nofollow">Do you use texting in your business?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/' rel="nofollow">@warrenveach</a>, I've had a few clients text me for tech support. I will text a client only if they've initiated a text conversation in the past. My 1st preference is email because everything gets organized &#038; archived.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9742</guid><title><![CDATA[Alexandra Briggs replied to the forum topic Do you use texting in your business? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9742</link> <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 01:40:27 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/alexandrabriggs/" title="Alexandra Briggs" rel="nofollow">Alexandra Briggs</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/" rel="nofollow">Do you use texting in your business?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/' rel="nofollow">@warrenveach</a> We have been gearing up to launch texting in our mix. We have an account with Trumpia and thus far in my testing I have been impressed. I think a lot of the benefits and use depend on the business [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9585</guid><title><![CDATA[Warren Veach replied to the forum topic Do you use texting in your business? in the club Small Business]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/#post-9585</link> <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:28:16 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/warrenveach/" title="Warren Veach" rel="nofollow">Warren Veach</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/forum/topic/do-you-use-texting-in-your-business/" rel="nofollow">Do you use texting in your business?</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/small-business/" rel="nofollow">Small Business</a> P.S. I <strong>am</strong> having Arby's for lunch today....</p> ]]> </description> </item> </channel> </rss>