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Texts We Love
Texts We Love
This curated collection of SMS marketing examples we love will help spark creativity and elevate your strategy
Why We Love It:
Unique Vintage launched a vacation giveaway to reward their highly engaged SMS audience. The brand promoted the giveaway and text code with a landing page targeted to existing SMS subscribers on their website. Once subscribers texted the secret code (“VACAY”), the brand instantly entered them in the contest and responded with more details via Two-Way Journeys™.
Unique Vintage
Why We Love It:
Slip UK, a pillowcase and sleep accessories retailer, used SMS marketing to announce they were slashing prices with a spooky flash sale. By automatically applying the discount, Slip UK made it easy for subscribers to shop the sale without remembering a promo code. The only thing subscribers had to do was shop ASAP, as the sale was only for 24 hours.
Slip UK
Why We Love It:
Michaels encouraged product discovery around the holiday season by sharing a gift guide with their SMS subscribers. The arts and crafts retailer recognized their customers’ desire to give gifts that inspire joy—and a “happy dance”—and made it easier for them to check items off their holiday shopping list. The direct link to the guide helped customers avoid the stress of finding the perfect present while driving online revenue for the brand.
Michaels
Why We Love It:
Online Spanish food retailer La Tienda texted subscribers about their limited-time sale on “Spain’s finest ham, sliced fresh at La Tienda.” They included the sale’s deadline (“Ends tonight, midnight ET”), an effective way to drive immediate action through SMS.
La Tienda
Why We Love It:
After migrating to a new SMS program with Attentive, Jean Patrique gave their existing subscribers a taste of the perks to come with this new channel experience. They teased upcoming strategies (“freebies”) and linked to their “JP’s Recipes” page, where users can find dish inspiration and recommended products. This migration check-in helped keep retain loyal subscribers and built excitement around their channel’s new capabilities.
Jean Patrique
Why We Love It:
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Healthy Bean sent this SMS message to encourage subscribers to take care of their mental health by improving their focus and energy with their superfood-infused coffee. It would also support their physical wellbeing by being gut-healthy and full of antioxidants. Healthy Bean can help their subscribers have both a healthy mind and body, and even better, save 25% on their first order.
Healthy Bean
Why We Love It:
Garage used a sophisticated segmentation strategy to deliver customized browse abandonment reminders to their French Canadian audience. The brand first segmented the Journey’s audience by language, creating both French and English message options. They then sent a message with a tie-in to their summer sale to their segment of subscribers who had viewed the sales page, driving action from these high-intent subscribers and maximizing seasonal revenue.
Garage
Why We Love It:
Function of Beauty created a Cyber Week welcome message to greet new SMS subscribers in Canada with details about their “best deal of the season.” After new subscribers opted in, they received the legal text message followed by this helpful reminder of their incentive for subscribing to the brand’s emails and text messages.
Function of Beauty
Why We Love It:
It’s creepy and kooky and most likely the shampoo used by a Halloween icon before she braids her hair, but most importantly, the black shampoo from Function of Beauty is a seasonal product. The limited-time nature of this offering compels consumers to shop immediately so they don’t miss out—and using SMS is the best way to serve that immediate need.
Function of Beauty
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