What Are SMS Mobile Coupons? |
The Power of Mobile Coupons in Modern Marketing
With the near-universal use of mobile phones, businesses now have an exceptional way to reach both niche and large audiences instantly. SMS marketing enables brands to advertise directly to their customers through mobile coupons — digital, trackable, and immediate promotions sent directly to consumers’ phones.
No more waiting for printed ads, newspapers, or radio spots to circulate. With mobile coupons, your promotions are delivered instantly to your customers, right where their attention already is — on their phones. Within seconds, most recipients open and read your message, giving your campaign a powerful advantage over traditional advertising.
So, ask yourself: which will perform better — a printed coupon in a newspaper that few people notice, or a personalized mobile coupon delivered instantly through SMS or MMS?
After years of data and testing, one thing is clear: mobile coupons consistently generate higher engagement and conversions.
Why Businesses Love Mobile Coupons
Text message coupons deliver exceptional results across industries — from retail and restaurants to salons, gyms, and professional services. Here are a few reasons why:
- People always have their phones with them
- SMS open rates exceed 98%
- Messages can include emojis and short URLs for engaging campaigns
- Delivery is instant — no waiting for approval or printing
- Exclusive text “clubs” drive customer loyalty
- Coupons can be shared easily with friends and family
- You can track ROI and measure campaign performance
- Text messaging remains highly cost-effective
Whether you own a small café or a large eCommerce store, SMS coupons can dramatically increase customer engagement and sales while reducing advertising costs.
How Mobile Coupons Work
Let’s look at an example to make things clear.
Simple, effective, and instantly actionable.
But how do you collect those phone numbers? That’s where ProTexting’s online platform comes in. You start by choosing a keyword, for example, “PIZZACLUB”, and we provide a shortcode such as 41242.
Your next step is to promote your new mobile club:
ProTexting Coupon Solutions
ProTexting offers two flexible ways to manage and send coupon codes through SMS or MMS campaigns:
- Upload your own promo codes generated by your online store, Amazon, Shopify, or customer CRM. Learn the process of adding coupon codes here, or check out our API - Coupon Codes.
- Integrate our “Mobile Coupons” app, which allows you to generate redeemable promo codes directly. This app enables you to easily insert codes into every auto-reply or group message campaign. In addition, a redemption URL can be included in your text messages to simplify coupon tracking and redemption.
Ready to Get Started?
Start connecting with your customers in real time and boost sales using ProTexting’s Mobile Coupons.
Reach out to us today to learn how you can build loyalty, drive engagement, and grow your business with smart SMS marketing.
