Text Message Templates for Service Businesses That Work
Steal these proven SMS templates for appointment reminders, review requests, and follow-ups. Short, human, and built to get replies from real customers.
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Steal these proven SMS templates for appointment reminders, review requests, and follow-ups. Short, human, and built to get replies from real customers.
Your past customers are the cheapest jobs you'll ever book. Here's a reactivation sequence that brings quiet customers back using email and text together.
Every trade has a slow season. A well-timed text campaign pre-books tune-ups and smooths out your calendar so your crew stays busy when work dries up.
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Every missed call is a missed job. An automatic text-back recovers 25 to 45 percent of them, making it the single highest-ROI automation a service business can run.
With 88% of buyers reading reviews first, more reviews means more jobs. These text templates get customers to actually leave one, at the right moment, the easy way.
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