Best Startup
Textdrip is in the business of SMS marketing and provides a business texting platform that has the best deliverability in the industry. The platform utilizes artificial intelligence and automated drip messaging to simplify and streamline the communication process for businesses and their customers/prospects.
Textdrip is great for businesses of all sizes and industries, whether it be a large doctor’s office, private health insurance agent, real estate agent, restaurant owner, or even solar sales agent, there’s no limit. If a business communicates with customers, stakeholders, prospects, etc. then Textdrip is the right solution.
Tell us about yourself?
Philip Portman is the founder/CEO of Textdrip, a business texting platform for insurance, mortgage, real estate, and solar sales. He has created several startups from the ground up like; landlineremover.com, argosautomation.com, and recruitdrip.com. He is a leading expert in SMS marketing and automation in digital marketing.
If you could go back in time a year or two, what piece of advice would you give yourself?
If I could go back in time a year or two, there is one piece of advice I would give myself: Embrace adaptability and resilience. In a rapidly changing world, it’s crucial to be prepared for unexpected challenges and disruptions. Stay open to change, prioritize self-care, and cultivate a resilient mindset. Learn continuously, build a strong support network, and maintain a work-life balance. Trust in your abilities and stay positive through challenges.
What problem does your business solve?
Terxtdrip solves the problem of manual and time-consuming text messaging for businesses. It automates the process by providing a business text messaging software that sends automated text messages at specified times. This saves businesses valuable time and resources by eliminating the need for manual texting, allowing them to focus on other important tasks. It streamlines communication with customers, ensuring timely updates and improving customer engagement.
What is the inspiration behind your business?
The inspiration to build Textdrip developed after witnessing the troubles that businesses were experiencing with customer communication and lead outreach. There were several gaps in the communication process that were causing businesses to struggle with customer engagement.
There were other SMS marketing companies out there, but there were several flaws that continued to struggle businesses from achieving the best results with their outreach efforts.
Textdrip was designed to close those gaps and fill the void that prevented businesses from reaching their full potential. Our platform provides the best deliverability in the industry and effectively automates the outreach process ensuring that businesses are able to easily expand their reach while still having an opportunity to personalize each message, yielding the best results! This is supported by cutting-edge technology and features that allow businesses a wide range of options to support their needs. The platform is an all-inclusive solution for businesses looking to make managing easier than ever before!
What is your magic sauce?
Our platform provides the best deliverability in the industry which means better results for our customers. We have cutting-edge features that make our platform diverse and user-friendly making for an enjoyable experience.
Not only do we pride ourselves on a user-friendly platform, but we also take even greater pride in our customers. At Textdrip we believe that our customers deserve the best. We are dedicated to helping our customers succeed – any time, day or night. Our customer service agents provide top-notch support seven days a week, extended hours from 8 am EST until 11 pm EST. We go beyond traditional support and work with our client hand in hand so they can reach their goals quickly and easily; live chat, phone call, or video conference – all your needs covered!
What is the plan for the next 5 years? What do you want to achieve?
Continue refining and perfecting the Textdrip.com platform in order to provide the best possible customer experience. This includes implementing new features and tools that will make it even easier for businesses to automate and personalize their text messaging campaigns
What is the biggest challenge you’ve faced so far?
The inspiration to build Textdrip developed after witnessing the troubles that businesses were experiencing with customer communication and lead outreach. There were several gaps in the communication process that were causing businesses to struggle with customer engagement.
There were other SMS marketing companies out there, but there were several flaws that continued to struggle businesses from achieving the best results with their outreach efforts.
This was the founding motivation behind Textdrip.
How do people get involved/buy into your vision?
To get people involved in your vision, clearly communicate its purpose and benefits. Lead by example, foster collaboration, and provide support. Inspire and motivate others through effective communication and recognition of their contributions starting by understanding our purpose and values. Show your commitment by aligning with our goals and actively participating in our initiatives. Together, we can achieve remarkable success.
