Commify

Today we welcome 2SMS' UK customer base to the Commify family! 2SMS has provided a reliable, robust, effective business messaging platform for its customers, and that will certainly continue; we're also excited to introduce rich messaging services such as RCS and Mobile Journeys, so that 2SMS' customers can continue to innovate in the field of business communications. We're really excited to have you join us!

https://www.commify.com/news/acquisitions/commify-completes-uk-acquisition-2sms/

Delighted to welcome our new CEO, Richard Hanscott, to the Commify team today! Richard has extensive experience in both telecommunications and delivering value to SMEs, and is primed to accelerate Commify's growth. 📈

Thank you to Tom Boucher for providing direction and stability as Interim CEO - he will be staying on as a non-executive director on our board. 👏

Commify appoints Richard Hanscott as Chief Executive Officer Commify, the company behind a global portfolio of business messaging brands, today announces the appointment of Richard Hanscott as Chief Executive Officer.

Very excited to be working with the customers and team of these great brands. Welcome to the family, TextAnywhere Ltd and Mediaburst Ltd Text Marketing!

Commify acquires TextAnywhere and Mediaburst to strengthen UK market position Commify has today announced the acquisition of TextAnywhere and Mediaburst from Stericycle Inc, its first acquisition of 2019.

Messaging & World brings together leading Mobile Network Operators and Aggregators - what better opportunity to deliver a presentation pushing for faster roll-out of technology? Thanks for inviting us, Capacity Media - fantastic event!

A great cross-section of expert opinions on the future of :

EYE Views: Are we moving to a post-app era? » Mobile Industry Eye ‘There’s an app for that’ was once the rallying cry for appifying every kind of customer-facing service – less so

64% of businesses considering SMS to communicate with customers or staff are trying it for the first time - so there's *massive* opportunity for growth in this "old-fashioned" channel.

That's not to say we don't see a future for WhatsApp as part of your communication strategy - just don't write off the tried and tested text message :)

Facebook's Revenue Dreams For WhatsApp Are Under Threat -- From Old-Fashioned SMS Facebook wants to charge businesses to message users on WhatsApp. But most businesses are gravitating to SMS, and the trend is likely to stay that way.

Michael Power, our Future Messaging Product Manager, was part of a panel discussion today at T-Systems (Deutsche-Telekom-Allee)'s Rich Business Messaging Summit - a great opportunity to further the case for . Thanks for having us!

We're hosting the GSMA Business Messaging Awareness Lab today in London, where the industry gets together to design and refine the future of messaging! Presentations (so far) from Deutsche Telekom, MobileSQUARED, Vodafone and of course, our own experience of working with customers on rich messaging are prompting lively debate 🙌

Our research shows that for applications, is still the channel of choice and growing fast:

Business SMS alive and kicking with almost 2/3 of prospects considering it for the first time Our research shows that 64% of businesses considering using SMS to communicate with customers or staff are trying it for the first time.

Our CEO, Geoff Love, has joined Nottingham Trent University's Board of Governors, keen to see how his background can help "further improve the student experience through harnessing technology."

Leading city business figures join university Board of Governors | TheBusinessDesk.com Well-known pair take up roles