02/29/2024

The Possible Pitfalls of Doing Business Over Text

Here is how you can avoid them

Texting is easy, quick and can be done anywhere and at any time. As such, it's a popular method for both personal and business communication: a full 70 percent of working professionals across the United States and Canada say texting is the fastest way to get ahold of them, according to the 2024 State of Business Texting Report from Text Request, a business messaging platform.

But expediency isn't necessarily everything. Experts say texting over a personal line to co-workers, investors or shareholders in a professional context may not be the best practice -- and could even lead to serious litigation. 

Here are a few things to keep in mind if you, or your employees, do business over text.

Please select this link to read the complete article from Inc.