CHANNELS

Location

SMG’s customer experience solution helps you capture and report data from verified customers to surface location-level opportunities for improvement.

37%

of consumers prefer going in-store vs. curbside

75%

of consumers expect consistent experiences across channels

33%

of consumers will leave a brand forever after 1 bad experience

Find answers to your critical customer experience questions

  • What drives customer loyalty?
  • How are we executing against key initiatives?
  • How can we increase engagement with shoppers during high-traffic times?
  • How can the front line most effectively help in lessening at-risk revenue?
  • What’s keeping customers from purchasing + how can we fix it?

“Their insights and the relationship they have with us really sets them apart. We are a multi-billion-dollar-a-year company that doesn’t have a customer experience team—we have SMG, and they deliver. That says a lot.”

Store communications manager, US retailer
*Forrester | The Total Economic Impact™ Of The smg360® Customer Experience (CX) Solution Q2, 2021

Equip your teams with location-level guidance

Each location’s dashboard shows the two biggest opportunities to impact customer satisfaction. Calculated based on a proprietary algorithm, these Areas for Focus update dynamically and are designed to keep employees focused on the actions most important to their customers.

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Better insights + deeper benchmarks

We have the most robust CX benchmarks in the industry—providing competitive insights on core survey results, qualitative customer comments, behavioral data, and online ratings + reviews.

Measure + improve experiences at each stage in the cross-channel customer journey

Detailed customer journey analytics help you connect with customers where they are + drive loyalty across every touchpoint.

CONSIDER

  • Searches for options

COMPARE

  • Visits website
  • Compares with other options

DECIDE

  • Downloads + engages with branded app
  • Decides to place order or visit in person

Collect active + passive feedback to shape your digital strategy

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ORDER

  • Places order online, in-app, on-premise, over the phone, or via third party

VISIT

  • Interacts with brand via dine-in, carryout, delivery, BOPIS, or curbside

Measure all the ways customers are interfacing with your location

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INTERACT

  • Receives friendly, speedy service while order is accurately fulfilled

REPORT

  • Reports any brand- or location-level issues with order or visit

Use your contact center to resolve issues

Callback case for mobile

REWARD

  • Has issue resolved quickly and receives discount toward next purchase or visit

REFER

  • Leaves positive review on social media and recommends to family + friends

RETURN

  • Highly likely to return in the future

Boost business outcomes with online reputation management

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Actionable, real-time data

Spot, track, and resolve emerging issues with AI-native-text analytics + rule-based alerts, answer specific research questions with customized views + powerful report-building, and integrate internal + external datasets to maintain a single source of cross-channel insights.

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Collaborative partnership + persistent insights

Benefit from an assigned client insights team dedicated to ensuring your program runs smoothly, tiered levels of insights presentations that pinpoint opportunities + prescribe actions, and always-on access to a team of executives, advanced-degree researchers, and survey programmers.

Insights + client success

Get closer to what your customers are thinking by capturing feedback on location-level experiences and using that data to find actionable insights that drive loyalty and sales.

Insights
  • Articulate + impact the relationship between satisfaction, loyalty, and sales
  • Monitor KPI trends over time to ensure the needle is moving in the right direction
  • Identify + improve key drivers of the customer experience across your enterprise for a more consistent brand experience
Client success
  • Ensure the program runs smoothly with an assigned client insights team
  • Receive regular insight presentations that pinpoint opportunities + prescribe actions
  • Gain ongoing access to executives, advanced-degree researchers, + survey programmers
overall and in-store satisfaction
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