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29% -- consumer survey percentage citing speed for consumers texting businesses (2026)
29% of surveyed consumers selected speed as a reason they want to text a business.
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Value
29%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Geography
Global
Evidence Quality
B
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50
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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Help Recession-Proof Your Business With Text - Leadferno
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Consumer survey on reasons for wanting to text a business, cited by Leadferno
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IndustryRetail
RegionGlobal
RoleAll marketers
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consumers texting businesses: 29% consumer survey percentage citing speed. Source: (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/consumers-text-business-speed
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