Text Message Marketing for Veterinarians

Text Message Marketing Tips

For Your Veterinarian

Business

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 Response Rates

Reduced Advertising Costs


Cut Down on “No-Shows”

Builds Client Loyalty

Can Go Viral


Ways to Build Your Mobile List

Text to Join

Email List

Website Sign-

Up

People Opt-in Using Your

Keyword and Short Code

Add a Mobile Sign-Up Form to

Your Website

Email Your Clients 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

Newsletter Sign-Up

Create a Newsletter

on Pet Health Topics

Manually Add New Clients

Who Agree to Join

Ways to Build Your Mobile List

Veterinarian Business

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 BESTVET and Get 10% Off Your Next Visit

Text Message Marketing Ideas For Your Veterinarian Business

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Use AppointmentReminders to Cut Down on “No-Shows”

Offer Mobile Coupons and

Discounts

Send Text Message Offers on

Slow Days to Increase Traffic

Text Message Marketing Ideas

For Your Veterinarian Business


Send Clients

Helpful Pet Care Tips from Time

to Time

Alert Clients to the

Availability of New

Products and Services

Send Your Clients Special

Instructions Before an

Appointment




Implement the Use of

QR Codes to Direct

People to Your

Website, etc.

Start a “Frequent Customer”

Loyalty Program to Get Repeat Business

Run a “Pet” Birthday Rewards Program




Send“Thank You” Messages to Your Clients

Communicate Efficiently With Staff Members

Conduct Client

Satisfaction Surveys and

Polls

Different Types of Text Marketing Uses

ConfirmationConfirmation ReminderReminder CancellationCancellation

Types of Text

Marketing Uses

Different Types of Text Marketing Campaigns

Save Save MoreMore

Spend Spend MoreMore

Purchase Purchase MoreMore

Get a Get a FreebieFreebie

Types of Text

Marketing Campaigns

Let’s Take a Closer Look at These…

EXAMPLE

Mrs. Smith, you have an appointment with Vet Spot on January 6th at 3pm. Please call 555-555-5555 if you can not make it.

ConfirmationConfirmation

EXAMPLE

Mr. Jones, it’s time for Fido’s Quarterly Check-up. Please contact Vet Spot at 555-555-5555 to schedule.

ReminderReminder

EXAMPLE

Ms. Brown, I am sorry, but we had to cancel your appointment with Vet Spot on Jan 9th. Please call us to reschedule at 555-555-5555

CancellationCancellation

Reduce “No-Shows”

Ability to Fill More Canceled Appointments

Lowers Lost Revenue

Saves Staff Some Time

Easy - No Software or Technical Knowledge Required

Benefits of Appointment Reminders

How to Use QR Codes

Send Users to a Mobile Preview of Your Veterinarian Office

Send Users to Your Photos and Social Media Sites

Send Viewers to a Video Overview of Your Services

How to Use QR Codes

Put Your QR Codes on ALL Marketing Materials

Put QR Codes on Your Invoices and Receipts

Tell List Subscribers What to Expect as Soon as They Join

Always Include Your Veterinarian Business’s Name in Your Messages

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

Notify Clients of Potential Text Message Costs

Text Message Marketing Points to Remember

Sending Out Sporadic, Inconsistent Messages

Sending Out Spam

ONLY Sending Out Promotions

Text Message Marketing

Mistakes To Avoid

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Text Message Marketing for Veterinarians

Business

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