15 SMS Templates for the holiday season
Every year, the holiday season (November 1 - December 31) sees shoppers spend billions of dollars on gifts and celebrations. Take advantage of the frenzy by engaging your customers and as a result, boosting your bottom line.
Keen shoppers start at the beginning of November. But for the majority, it doesn’t kick off until the Black Friday and Cyber Monday, which makes up a big chunk of sales and revenue every year.
Many shoppers use their mobile devices to look for and purchase gifts, so use e-commerce SMS marketing as your secret weapon against your competitors. It has a 98% open rate, and you can bet your customers are interested in the deals you have to offer during this time to the year.
Whether or not you’re an experienced SMS marketer or someone that wants to give SMS a try, jump right into it with these SMS templates.
Drive traffic to your retail store
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HomeStore: 25% off entire purchase in-store for Black Friday this week! Valid in-store only. Show this text to cashier to claim.
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BigBookCo: Black Friday deal! Buy 1, get 1 for all books. Show this text to cashier to claim. Only valid for 24 hours. Restrictions apply.
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GamerWorld: Super Mario Party is back in stock! Get your copy before it’s gone. Open Mon-Sat 10 AM - 8 PM & Sun 11 AM - 6 PM.
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Drive traffic to your e-commerce store
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TechShop Flash sale!
For the next 3 hours, get 10% off all smartwatches online. Don’t miss this deal! Shop now: TapTh.is/link
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Clothiers Cyber Monday Sale! Get extra 20% off all items including clearance. Today only. Use: CM20. Shop now: TapTh.is/link.
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Limited quantity skincare sets available now. Perfect stocking stuffers! Buy 2 and get 1 free! No code required. TapTh.is/link
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Online order, shipment & delivery confirmations
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Customer Retention
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Hi [First Name], we noticed that you have items left in your cart. Check out now and you could save 10% with SAVE10: TapTh.is/link
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Hi [First Name], you have items left in your cart. If you order now and spend over $50, we’ll throw in a free [Gift]. Shop: TapTh.is/link
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Feedback and Customer Satisfaction
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Hi [First Name], we hope you’re enjoying your new [Product]. Give us your feedback and get a 10% discount off your next purchase: TapTh.is/link
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Hi [First Name], On a scale (1-10), what are the chances you will shop with us again (1=Bad, 5=Great)? Reply with 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5.
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