The Benefits of Texting [Infographic]

Over time, text messaging has only earned bad reputation with analysts and experts who have always been raising concers that it ruins social interaction, writing skills and expression – not to mention it contributes to dangerous behaviour, like texting while driving.

On one hand, when it has some drawbacks, however, it has more benefits – it is a very convenient and cheap way to keep in touch with your loved ones. There are a lot of doctors and organizations that are finding new ways to improve people’s lives, with every passing day, a huge credit goes to the simple text message.

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It lists in detail how text messaging has been beneficial to people’s lives in various campaigns like Social Therapy, Sunscreen adherence, Curbing alcohol intake and Encouraging prenatal care. Also, text messaging is relatively inexpensive using which large number of people can be reached utilising fewer resources.

Here’s a look at the benefits of texting in the form of an infographic which brings forward some of the interesting facts around text messaging.

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