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33.2%

33.2% -- consumer survey percentage citing ease of interaction for consumers texting businesses (2026)

2026

33.2% of surveyed consumers cited ease of interaction as the leading reason they want to text a business.

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33.2%
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2026
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consumers texting businesses
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North America
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Consumer survey on reasons for wanting to text a business, cited by Leadferno

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consumers texting businesses: 33.2% consumer survey percentage citing ease of interaction. Source: (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/consumers-text-business-ease-interaction
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