text message marketing for bars

Text Message Marketing Tips

For Your Bar

Presented By: sms Dominator

SMS (Short Message Service) Text Message Marketing is the ability to send “permission-based” text messages to a group of people who have opted-in to your mobile list.

The small, yet powerful, 160 character space is one of the best marketing tools available today.

What Is Text Message Marketing?

How Text Message Marketing Works

Why Text Message Marketing?

WHY?

Text Messaging is the Most-Used Mobile

Service

More Than 6 BILLION Mobile

Subscribers World-wide

Most Mobile Users Send and

Receive Text Messages Daily

More Than ½ of U.S. Mobile Spending is

LOCAL

Consumers ALWAYS Have Their Mobile Devices with

Them

4.1 Billion Texts Are Sent

Daily in the U.S Alone

Extremely TARGETED

Permission-Based (Opt-in)

Reliable, INSTANT Reach

Benefits of Text Message Marketing

High Open Rates

High Redemption Rates

Reduced Advertising Costs


Personalized Communication

Builds Customer Loyalty

Can Go Viral


Ways to Build Your Mobile List

Text to Join

Email List

Website Sign-

Up

People Can Opt-in Using

Your Keyword and Short

Code

Add a Mobile Sign-Up Form to

Your Website

Email Your “Email” List

and Ask Them to Join Your

Mobile List

Social Media

Sign-Up

Ask Your Social Media

Followers to Join Your Mobile List

Manual Sign-

Up

Birthday Club

Program

Start a Birthday Rewards Program

Manually Add New

Customers Who Agree

to Join

Ways to Build Your Mobile List

Bar Tables Flyers Business Cards Radio Ads TV Commercials Billboards T-shirts Posters Anywhere Else Your Target Market Will See Them!

Where to Advertise Your Short Code and Keyword?

Text 55555 to DRINKS and Get $2 Off Martini

Text Message Marketing Ideas

For Your Bar

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Offer Mobile

Coupons and

Discounts

Send Text Message Offers on

Slow Nights to Increase Traffic

Send “Table Ready”

Notifications


For Your Bar


Notify Customers of New Drink and

Food Items

Start a “Frequen

t Customer” Loyalty Program to Get Repeat

Business

Send Event

Reminders to

Increase Awareness and

Attendance


For Your Bar


Use of QR Codes to

Direct People to

Your Website,

Menu, etc.

Hold Contests

with Your

Mobile List to Keep Them

Engaged

Run a Birthday Rewards Program


For Your Bar


Send “Thank You”

Messages to Your

Customers

Communicate

Efficiently With Staff

Members

Conduct Customer Satisfacti

on Surveys and Polls

Different Types of Text Marketing Campaigns

Save Save MoreMore

Spend Spend MoreMore

Purchase Purchase MoreMore

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Types of Text

Marketing

Campaigns

Let’s Take a Closer Look at These…

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EXAMPLE

Show this text to receive 20% off of any Margarita at Bar Spot. EXP 5/15

EXAMPLE

Spend $25 or more at Bar Spot and receive $5 OFF when you show this text. EXP 5/15

Spend Spend MoreMore

EXAMPLE

Purchase a Beer at Bar Spot and get $1 OFF of your favorite appetizer. EXP 5/15

Purchase Purchase MoreMore

EXAMPLE

Purchase two Beers at Bar Spot and receive one for FREE. EXP 5/15

Get a Get a FreebieFreebie

How to Use QR Codes

Send Users to an Instant Mobile Menu of Drinks and Appetizers

Send Users to Your Photos and Social Media Sites

Send Users to a Mobile Video of Your Bartenders Preparing Drinks

How to Use QR Codes

Send Viewers to Your Coupons and Discount Offers

Put Your QR Codes on ALL Marketing Materials

Put QR Codes on Your Receipts

Tell List Subscribers What to Expect as Soon as They Join

Always Include Your Bar’s Name in Your Messages

Make it Easy for Your Customers to Opt-Out of Your List

Notify Consumers of Potential Text Message Costs

Text Message Marketing Points to Remember

Sending Out Sporadic, Inconsistent Messages

Sending Out Spam

ONLY Sending Out Promotions

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For Viewing Our Text For Viewing Our Text Message Marketing Message Marketing

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