August 31, 2021

6 proven ways to build an SMS subscriber list

A cornerstone of any successful mobile marketing strategy is having an engaged list of SMS subscribers. This list of subscribers means you have a dedicated community with whom you can share and communicate with directly. Here are 5 great ways how to get started with building or increasing the contacts in your SMS marketing list.
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Team Mobiz
July 13, 2021

Don’t panic about POPIA – 4 practical steps towards compliance in direct marketing

For South African organisations and enterprises wanting to operate in the global market, making the required changes in line with the Act could boost success and widen the net of opportunities. Read the 4 practical steps you can take towards direct marketing compliance.
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Team Mobiz
April 21, 2021

Why improving your customer engagement remains critical

Creating awareness, building relationships, and sharing useful content are key building blocks that should be in place before you can even start thinking of closing the deal. Incorporating these fundamentals within your strategy is vital in achieving more active and engaged customers.
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Team Mobiz
February 24, 2021

Understanding SMS guidelines in the USA

While the requirements may seem complicated at first, we've compiled a helpful guide to assist you in understanding how to easily follow these guidelines while using the Mobiz platform to supercharge your SMS marketing.
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Written by:
Team Mobiz
January 11, 2021

The MarTech Stack

Understanding where technology and marketing meet, your MarTech stack, is one of the best ways to scale your business and transform big data into actionable insights.
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Written by:
Team Mobiz
December 18, 2020

SMS marketing in 2021

One of the most powerful ways to deliver content into the hands of your audience in 2021 is with an SMS, not only because 90% of text messages are read, but because in our fast-paced, day-to-day lives, content that is easy to consume simply makes sense.
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Team Mobiz
October 26, 2020

Getting remote right

No matter the workplace, in times of uncertainty communication is everything. What’s more is that while we get that using the right tools – and software – is a big part of working remotely (and effectively) without the right staff, these tools won’t get you far…
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Written by:
Keelan Naidoo
September 3, 2019

Say “Hello” to your customers regularly and they’ll keep coming back

Whether you’re a business offering a particular service or a professional working in a professional practice, regular communication with your customers or clients can go a long way to keep your appointments book filled up.
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Written by:
Greg Chen
August 2, 2019

Using customer communication channels effectively

In the SME space knowing which channels should you focus on? What kind of content should you send out on those channels? And how frequently should you be communicating with your customers?
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Written by:
Greg Chen
July 15, 2019

Easing the mobile data burden

South Africans have been promised relief from high mobile data charges. In his June State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Cyril Ramaphosa heeded the call of the country's citizens to make it easier and cheaper for them to get online with their mobile devices.
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Written by:
Greg Chen
June 11, 2019

A new way for SA corporates to communicate

The South African retail space is incredibly competitive and new players are entering the market all the time. In this environment, it's vital that retailers be able to talk to their customers in a way that's engaging, relevant, and hyper-personal. 
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Written by:
CIPN
June 6, 2019

SMS is still the best way to reach South Africans

As of 2019, there are an estimated 90-million mobile connections, with smartphone penetration at over 80%. It makes sense then that any business wanting to communicate with South Africans should target their mobile phones.
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Written by:
Greg Chen
May 24, 2019

#AfricaMonth: The startup changing how SA corporates talk to customers

Mobiz, an innovative South African startup combining the ubiquity of SMS with the visual power of the web to change the way South African companies talk to their customers.
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Written by:
Even-Lee Courie