Email & SMS

Email & SMS follow-up that books the call.

Abode Marketing runs email and SMS marketing for Lafayette and Acadiana businesses: newsletters, automated follow-up for new leads, review requests, appointment reminders, and promotional text campaigns, all connected to your website, ads, and social media.

One client per niche · Month-to-month · You own everything

Or email me directly: kayce@abodetheagency.com

Hi! I filled out your form about a consultation.
Thanks for reaching out! Here’s a link to grab a time that works for you.
Booked for Thursday at 2.
You’re all set. We’ll send a reminder the day before. Reply STOP to opt out.

Example of automated lead follow-up by text.

Kopfler & Hermann, Personal Injury Lawyers · #1 on Google Maps and organic for “car accident lawyer Houma” & “truck accident lawyer Houma”

30A Valley Wellness and Physical Therapy · Top 2 on Google Maps for “pelvic floor therapy Santa Rosa Beach” & “postpartum physical therapy”

Louisiana & Gulf-Coast service businesses · rankings checked Oct 2026

The leads you already have

Stop losing leads to slow follow-up.

The leads you already have are often the easiest to win. Email and text keep you in front of past clients, new leads, and referral sources without you having to remember to reach out.

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Newsletters

Monthly emails written in your voice.

02

Lead follow-up

Automated sequences for new website, ad, and social leads.

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Missed-call text-back

Plus appointment reminders that cut no-shows.

04

Review requests

Campaigns that support your reputation strategy.

05

Promotions

Seasonal offers and announcements by email or text.

06

List care

Cleanup, segmentation, and sign-up forms on your site.

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One system

Runs on our marketing automation and CRM setup.

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Reporting

Opens, clicks, replies, and booked appointments.

How it flows

From first click to booked call.

01

Capture

An ad, post, or search brings a lead to your website or form.

02

Respond

An instant text and email confirm you got it.

03

Nurture

A short sequence answers questions and builds trust.

04

Book

Reminders get them to the appointment, then a review request follows.

Coastal Insurance agent reviewing quotes at a multi-monitor workstation
Done the right way

Opt-in only. Always.

  • We only message people who have opted in
  • Clear unsubscribe and STOP options in every message
  • Business texting set up with the required carrier registration
  • No sensitive details for medical practices and law firms
FAQ

What people ask before we start.

Does Abode Marketing do email marketing?
Yes. Abode writes and sends newsletters, builds automated follow-up sequences, and runs review request and promotional campaigns by email and text for Lafayette-area businesses.
Can you send text messages to my customers?
Yes, to customers who have opted in. Abode sets up business texting with the required carrier registration and includes opt-out options in every campaign.
Will this work with my existing customer list?
Usually, yes. We clean and segment your existing list, confirm consent, and set up sign-up forms to grow it.
Do I approve emails before they send?
Yes. You review campaigns before they go out.
Start with the audit

Turn more leads into booked calls.

Our free audit reviews how fast and how well your leads get followed up today, with a clear plan to close the gaps.

Month-to-month · 30 days’ notice · You own everything we build

Or email me directly: kayce@abodetheagency.com

Serving Lafayette, Youngsville, Broussard, Scott, Carencro, Breaux Bridge, New Iberia, and across Acadiana. Part of Abode’s full-service marketing. Last updated October 15, 2026.