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How DTC Brands Use SMS Billing for Compliance and Retention
Episode 54 of The DTC Marketing Podcast dives into a growing compliance headache for direct-to-consumer brands: SMS billing consent. Lucas and Luna unpack the FCC's 2025 one-to-one consent rule that took effect in January 2026, and how it's reshaping text-message marketing. They focus on the case of Tribe Dynamics competitor Tracer, which saw its SMS-driven revenue drop 40% after the rule change, then rebounded by implementing a double opt-in flow with granular opt-in categories. The hosts break down the specific compliance requirements, the hidden risk of…
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