In the end, using a text messaging platform to handle group messaging will save you time and a headache. But you may still have one lingering question. And that is, what about the other people, family, friends, co-workers, even my workplace that include me in group messages? How do I deal with that? Simple, once you find the right text messaging platform for you, tell your circle of influence. Tell your family, friends, co-workers, and even workplace to use a text messaging platform too. That way everyone wins!