How to Identify a Text Scam
Updated May 1, 2026 A text is probably a scam if it asks you to click a link, share a password or banking detail, pay an unexpected fee, claim a prize, verify an account, or respond urgently. Don’t click links […]
Cell Phones Are A Distraction In School: Statistics and How Parents and Teachers Really Feel | SlickText
Parents, teachers, and administrators are still asking the same question: do smartphones belong in school? The debate has only intensified in recent years, as new data highlights just how disruptive—and widespread—phone use has become. Recent findings from Pew Research Center […]
What is 10DLC and Why Does it Matter?
Updated May 4, 2026 10DLC, short for 10-digit long code, is the standard way businesses send SMS and MMS marketing messages from local 10-digit phone numbers in the United States. If your business uses mass texting—like marketing texts, appointment reminders, […]
How to Integrate SlickText and GetResponse
Updated March 19, 2025 As more B2B marketers want to connect SlickText with their email marketing provider, we’ve continued to roll out native integrations. This is good news for SlickText users who prefer GetResponse for their email marketing campaigns. (Note: […]
How to Integrate SlickText With Mailchimp
Updated April 27, 2026 Marketing integrations make your life easier. At SlickText, we offer dozens of integrations. One of the most common questions we get is, “Do you integrate with Mailchimp?” The answer is yes—and it’s actually been that way for […]
What’s the Difference Between SMS vs MMS?
Updated April 27, 2026 What’s the difference between SMS and MMS? While both are types of text messages, they’re not the same. SMS is limited to plain text, while MMS allows you to send images, videos, and other media. Understanding […]
SMS Marketing Strategy: The Components of a Great Campaign [Infographic]
Updated May 7, 2026 Are you ready to start connecting with your customers using text message marketing? Mass text messaging is a great marketing channel to engage with people who are interested in your goods and services. You can offer […]
How to Improve Customer Service with SMS | SlickText
Updated May 6, 2026 SMS can improve customer service by giving customers a fast, convenient way to get updates, ask questions, receive reminders, and share feedback. With text messaging, businesses can reduce phone calls, automate routine responses, send proactive updates, […]
