Texting VS Calling (source avachato)

9 out of 10 people read texts they receive within the first 3 minutes

Open rate for Text 98%        Open rate for email 20%

Text response rate 295% higher than responses from phone calls

9 out of 10 consumers say they want businesses to communicate via text.

89% of consumers say they prefer texting with businesses over any other method. In other words they don't want to talk with a sales person.