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A series of crashes and injuries reduced the Esendex team to just 6 “athletes” at this year’s Esendex Last Minute Triathlon.  Nonetheless, on a beautiful September morning all 6 managed to beat their previous times, or in Darren’s case post an impressive first time.  (more…)

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Bulk SMS messaging enquiries from companies large and small are a regular thing here at Esendex. After checking they don’t want to send spam (!) and confirming which service they want to use to send SMS – Web, Email etc, the question then comes round to SMS volume.  (more…)

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One SMS is much like another, right? So why are everybody’s prices different?

Esendex has never sought to be a least-cost router. However, we have always tried to be competitive. Our pricing policy is based on 4 basic principles:  (more…)

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Here at Esendex, we consider ourselves to be a fairly healthy, not to mention, competitive bunch. This coupled with our ongoing sponsorship of Richard Stannard, GBR triathlete meant it was only right for us to enter the London Triathlon this year.  (more…)

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There’s a lot of forces at work which are driving SMS usage, and government legislation is one of them. Nine million people in the UK are deaf or hard of hearing. That works out at one in seven people, a pretty huge figure. (more…)

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Co-founders of Esendex, Adam Bird and Julian Hucker have been announced as two of the Midlands Business Insider’s ‘42 under 42′ for 2009. The list celebrates the talent and flair of 42 companies in the midlands region whose MD’s are under 42.  (more…)

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Esendex is delighted to announce that it has been accepted on the East Midlands Development Agency’s (emda) HighGrowth program. Their recent press release is below:

4th June:

Nottinghamshire companies sign up for growth (more…)

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We’ve got some great offers on our Pay As You Go SMS and SMS Tracker Tariff this summer so you can send more SMS, and save money at the same time!

Firstly, we’re offering 25% extra SMS messages for free with Pay As You Go – to take advantage of this offer you can buy online now. Alternatively sign up for a free trial, then when you go ahead and purchase, the extra messages will be credited to your account.

Alternatively, you can receive 500 extra SMS messages for free with our SMS Tracker Tariff. Our Tracker Tariff is already one of the most competitive around. The price you pay changes month to month depending on the volume of SMS you send, so send more SMS and the price per message goes down. And with this offer you’ll automatically get 500 extra messages for free when you sign up to the SMS Tracker Tariff.

And that’s not all – we are also offering a further 500 SMS messages for free on our Tracker Tariff when you sign up to Direct Debit. That’s potentially 1000 SMS messages for FREE!

During these challenging times we hope these offers will help you get the most from Business SMS. To take up any of these great offers, just email sales@esendex.com.

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We’re currently offering a free virtual mobile number or a free keyword when you sign up for an SMS Tracker Tariff so if you don’t already offer an inbound SMS service, now is the time to do so!

A bit of background – a Virtual Mobile Number allows you to receive SMS as well as send SMS. Many of our customers are now realising the benefits of allowing their customers, employees and suppliers to text back replies. It’s often the case that our customers start off with a send-only SMS service and move on to a 2-way SMS service further down the line. We offer a couple of ways to enable inbound SMS:  (more…)

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Esendex has recently been working on a number of UK Trade & Industry initiatives including the Passport to Export Scheme and the UK ICT Marketing Strategy.

We’re pleased to be featured in a UKTI Case Study that details the international rollout of our Web SMS and Email SMS services to France, Spain, Ireland, Australia and Germany.  A number of other impressive growth technology companies are also featured.

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