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SimpleTexting

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Velocity5.0

Business SMS marketing and mass-texting platform.

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SimpleTexting publishes original SMS survey data on a schedule, and no release notes at all.

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◆Current state
The feed carries comparison listicles, buyer-intent roundups, and original survey research — 1,200+ patients on appointment reminders, generational messaging preferences, unsubscribe drivers, and a 2026 texting statistics report. The newest entry positions the product against Twilio for buyers who do not want to build an SMS platform themselves. No entry in the window describes a product change.
◆Where it's heading
This is a content and SEO channel, not a changelog, and it has been consistent about it across the full window. The recurring investment is in first-party survey data rather than competitor-comparison filler, which is the more durable of the two plays, and the Twilio-alternative framing shows where the company thinks its buyers come from: teams choosing a finished product over an API they would have to assemble.
◆Prediction
Expect the survey-and-report cadence to continue and more head-to-head comparison pages against API-first competitors. Nothing in this feed indicates what is happening in the product itself.

◆Recent moves

  1. 15d ago

    5 Twilio alternatives for businesses that don’t want to build an SMS platform

    A competitor-comparison post aimed at buyers weighing SimpleTexting against Twilio's build-it-yourself model. It is the sharpest positioning statement in the window, but it is a marketing page, not a product change.

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  2. 1mo ago

    The 7 best group text software options, compared for 2026

    A ranked roundup of group texting tools for 2026. Standard buyer-intent SEO content with no product news attached.

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  3. 1mo ago

    The 7 best text services for business, compared for 2026

    A near-identical roundup for business texting services, published alongside the group-texting piece. The pair shows the feed's cadence is keyword-driven rather than release-driven.

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  4. 3mo ago

    SMS Marketing Report: new business texting statistics for 2026

    An annual statistics report built on first-party data. It is the most substantive content the feed produces and the kind competitors cite, but it says nothing about the platform.

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  5. 5mo ago

    The cure for no-shows: What a survey of 1,200+ patients said about appointment reminders

    Survey findings from 1,200+ patients on appointment reminders, aimed at the healthcare vertical. Original research used to sell into a segment, not a change in the product.

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  6. 5mo ago

    Gen Z vs. Millennials: How they prefer to be messaged by brands

    Generational breakdown of brand messaging preferences. Another entry in the survey series that makes up the feed's recurring output.

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