Let’s be honest: We’ve all seen that one text message that made us spit out our drink. You know the one—a grainy video of a raccoon riding a Roomba, a screenshot of a text conversation gone horribly wrong, or a selfie so unexpected it crashed your phone’s messaging app.
Now, stop reading and go take a weird photo of your lunch. Send it to five friends. Watch what happens. Are you ready to try your own viral MMS? Tell us your best text marketing idea in the comments below (or just text it to your best friend immediately).
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