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Give your Supporters a Simple Solution with SMS
Give your Supporters a Simple Solution with SMS – don’t forget about your supporters who live busy and hectic lifestyles, consider the below when creating or deciding on your giving options.
People on the go – Getting stopped on the street is all well and good, but when you have a train to catch, it is simply not feasible. Completing forms on a tablet or iPad on the street may not be appealing to many people, especially if they’re in a rush. Why not have a text code advertised on the tube or train? People on a commute often have time to think
People with little time – People who are parents, work full time, have dependants or a hectic social life, do not have time to answer the phone or the front door to complete lengthy forms. More than likely, these types f people do want to give back or support a cause that they feel strongly about, however they do not have the time to complete the registration or setup process. With SMS, it can take less than 20 seconds to text a keyword, to a 5-digit shortcode.
People who don’t carry cash – with contactless, Apple pay and Samsung pay being the new payment trend of the 21st century, less and less people carry loose change on their person. Providing your supporters with and convenient solution to give, will help boost the incentive to give as its effortless and simple.
People who lack encouragement – Having donate buttons on your social channels is all well and great, but when the giving process becomes annoying, time consuming and complicated with forms, bank details, logins to other payment gateways, it throws people off the path and they give up midway through the process.
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