Tutorial: Virtual (SMS) Business Cards

September 11, 2008

Overview Instead of giving out paper business cards, give a keyword anybody can text to 41411 and get your contact info texted back automatically. Save a tree, travel light, win friends, and influence people! What it looks like Here’s how a typical exchange might go: Alice: “OK Bob, I’ll contact you next week. Do you [...]

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WordPress Plugin – Let readers subscribe to get posts by SMS

September 11, 2008

Want to let your blog readers subscribe to your blog’s RSS via SMS?  TextMarks user Michael Yuan used the TextMarks API to create a WordPress plugin to do just that. It’s very easy to use.  Below is a screenshot of the admin’s settings.  Visit Michael’s blog to get the plugin and installation instructions. Great work, [...]

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Pro Service – Ad-free Text Messaging

September 9, 2008

TextMarks is pleased to announce a new service for professional users to remove the ads from text messages sent through our service! The TextMarks service has been free to use since we launched. Of course wireless carriers charge for SMS, but TextMarks has never charged users for using our service. We’ve been able to offer [...]

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Welcome to the TextMarks Blog

September 9, 2008

Welcome TextMark managers, users, developers, and everybody else! We’re launching this blog to open up the channels of communication with you. Some of the articles we’re planning include: New feature announcements Tips & tutorials Featured applications powered by TextMarks We’ll be opening up most of the articles for comments, so feel free to respond with [...]

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