Service · SMS Marketing
SMS earns a place in the inbox. It doesn't get one for free.
The Opportunity
Why this matters now
A text message is typically read within 3 minutes, and it arrives somewhere far more personal than an inbox. That immediacy makes SMS powerful for a cart about to expire or a flash sale closing in an hour.
It also means tolerance for irrelevant messages is much lower than email. An unsubscribe is one tap away, and it usually costs that customer's attention on every channel, not just this one.
By the Numbers
3 min
average time to read a text message after it arrives
SRC · SMS Comparison AU, 2026
98%
SMS open rate, versus roughly 20% for email
SRC · SlickText, 2026
1 tap
away an SMS unsubscribe is, which is why relevance matters more here
SRC · Ad Astra, 2026
Our Approach
How we work
- 01
We use SMS for what it's good at: abandoned cart recovery, back-in-stock alerts, flash sales, not the full email calendar duplicated onto a second channel.
- 02
List growth and compliance are inseparable from strategy: proper opt-in capture and adherence to Australian spam regulations, since a compliance misstep here carries real regulatory cost.
- 03
Where a client already runs email, SMS works with that existing lifecycle: shared segmentation and coordinated send timing across both channels.
In Practice
Inside the Engagement
What's included
- SMS platform setup, compliant opt-in capture and consent management
- High-intent automation: abandoned cart, back-in-stock and delivery flows
- Campaign strategy for time-sensitive promotions and launches
- Coordinated segmentation and send cadence alongside existing email programs
Where This Fits
Part of a bigger picture
Let's Begin
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