5 ways to use Mystery Shopping to improve your business: competitor analysis, Review of internal processes and procedures, Evaluate Staff Performance, Evaluating Point of Sale Material and The Retail Store, Review customer brand perceptions
2. 5 ways to use Mystery Shopping to
improve your business
3. 1. Analyse competitors
• Mystery shopping your competitors as
potential buyers is essential for well
established companies.
• Get better knowledge of who your nearest
competitors are, their pricing structure and
their U.S.P.
• Identify market niche’s that are not
occupied by any of your competitors.
4. 2. Review of internal processes
and procedures
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Customer buying experience clearly and
objectively defined.
Document step by step the process of
buying your services /products or
seeking customer support.
Detect deficiencies and make alterations
to your customer care charter to the
benefit of your customers.
5. 3. Evaluate Staff Performance
• Training aid as it will highlight professionalism,
helpfulness, integrity, appearance, and
knowledge of you team during the buying
process.
• Buyers not only buy your services/products, they
also buy your team and their credibility.
• Key information for your Human Resources
department about specific employees.
6. 4. Evaluating Point of Sale
Material and The Retail Store
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Analyse the overall shopping experience
Including:
– the cleanliness of the “retail store’
– the tidiness of the products displayed
– the space allocated to your products in the
store
– Point of sale merchandise
– etc.
7. 5. Review customer brand
perceptions
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Brands want to be associated with
specific values and qualities
Review if these feel good factors are
perceived by buyers through:
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your team
Processes
products
Point of Sale.
8. Check our Case Study
Visit our website to read our Case Study:
http://www.callmanagement.ie/testimonials/case