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Gary

Managing Director

About Gary

Gary is MD at mediaburst and is acutely allergic to public speaking. So for health reasons puts his thoughts and feelings onto the web for your enjoyment. Loves iphones and snowboards.

VTUK Choose O2 and Mediaburst

VTUK, the UK’s leading independent property software provider, announces that users of GEMINI V7, its letting and management software, will now be able to take advantage of a new and improved SMS service.
continue reading VTUK Choose O2 and Mediaburst


Less is Definitely More

I’m a fan of less is more, to the same extent one of my favourite sayings is by Mark Twain, “I didn’t have time to write you a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead”.
continue reading Less is Definitely More


How We Test Bulk SMS Routes

We’re occasionally asked how we ensure the quality of our SMS routes. The answer can be quite detailed with numerous avenues and procedures at different stages and times.
continue reading How We Test Bulk SMS Routes


The Definition of Mobile Marketing

The MMA has just updated the definition of Mobile Marketing.

The new definition is:

“A set of practices that enables organizations to communicate and engage with their audience in an interactive and relevant manner through any mobile device or network.”

According to the MMA the crux of the new definition lies in two key parts: continue reading The Definition of Mobile Marketing


£250k Winner of Cross Bar Challenge

Rugby fan Stuart Tinner entered a half time competition at Wembley by text message.
continue reading £250k Winner of Cross Bar Challenge


Google buys Admob

Google just enhanced it’s position in the mobile arena with the purchase of admob.

With the growth of mobile internet use it can only make sense for Google to cover it’s bases.

view the announcement here


Mobile Marketing Campaigns

Successful mobile marketing need not be complex, it just requires a bit of thought.

Here’s a few pointers…

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Think about interactivity and engagement rather than one way communication. Aim to create experiences and applications that people will find useful. One of the reasons applications are successful is they do something, rather than say something. This can be a different way of thinking for traditional marketers. continue reading Mobile Marketing Campaigns


Give a dog a bone…via SMS

This short video is a recent SMS donation campaign by Sydney Dogs and Cats Home.
continue reading Give a dog a bone…via SMS


Rethinking the Fold

One of the considerations on the new site is whether to include more content by elongating the page thereby requiring users to scroll through information.
continue reading Rethinking the Fold



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