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Kaitlyn Orred

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Kaitlyn Orred

Kaitlyn brings her passion for clear, impactful communication to her role at Text‑Em‑All, where she powers SMS marketing content that matters. With over 7 years in digital marketing, she crafts messaging strategies rooted in authenticity, SEO, and usability. Her recent articles—covering topics like reducing patient no-shows, comparing RCS vs SMS, and optimizing omnichannel engagement—help businesses connect thoughtfully through SMS marketing. Kaitlyn’s approach reflects Text‑Em‑All’s values of compassion and excellence, making complex messaging topics accessible and actionable. You can catch her playing at the park with her husband and daughter, curling up with a great book, or cooking food for friends.

The Power of Omnichannel: Integrating SMS, Email, and Beyond in Retail

The Power of Omnichannel: Integrating SMS, Email, and Beyond in Retail

Shoppers no longer follow a single path to purchase. They browse products online, check reviews on social media, visit stores for a closer look, and finalize purchases through mobile apps. Retailers...

How to Reduce Patient No-Shows: 11 Foolproof Strategies

How to Reduce Patient No-Shows: 11 Foolproof Strategies

Missed appointments don’t just disrupt schedules—they impact patient care and cost healthcare providers time and revenue. Patient no-shows are a common challenge, but the good news is they’re not...

RCS vs SMS: How They Stack Up

The creation of short message service (SMS) in the early 1990s marked a crucial moment in mobile communication. SMS was a revolutionary concept. It let users send concise text messages between mobile...

RCS vs MMS: Key Differences and How to Choose

RCS vs MMS: Which Should You Choose for Your Business?

Since the early days of mobile messaging, providers have continually expanded and improved texting features to enhance communication. First, there was the Short Message Service (SMS) standard, which...

RCS Texting 101: What You Need to Know

RCS Texting 101: What You Need to Know

Rich Communication Services (RCS) is the next leap forward in texting technology, and it’s on the path to becoming the mobile messaging standard. Up until now, we’ve used formats like Short Messaging...

SMS Keywords: How They Work and How to Use Them

It’s hardly a secret that text messaging reigns as the preferred form of communication around the world. In fact, 91% of consumers say they’d like to engage with businesses via text, while 90% of...

MMS Marketing 101

MMS Marketing 101

They say a picture's worth a thousand words — and when that picture is delivered to customers via Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), it may also be worth thousands of dollars of sales.

The Best Times to Send an SMS Blast for Max Engagement

The Best Times to Send an SMS Blast for Max Engagement

Timing is important when sending mass messages. If you send your messages at the wrong time, you risk catching your recipients when they’re distracted or frustrating them by messaging them when...

Text Messages for Hurricane Safety (+ Templates)

Text Messages for Hurricane Safety (+ Templates)

Effective communication during hurricane season is critical, and it’s important to be prepared so that the weather doesn’t catch you off guard. Timely and well-crafted text messages can provide...

how to cancel appointments professionally

How to Cancel Appointments Professionally

Sometimes, canceling appointments is unavoidable, but it doesn't have to damage your relationships. How you cancel an appointment can significantly impact how others view you. By staying professional...