Mystery shopping allows companies to see their staff, products, and services through the eyes of the customer.
Mystery shoppers visit a wide variety of businesses and do the things that normal customers generally do – make a purchase at a store, order a meal at a restaurant, make a transaction at a bank, etc. During this time, they make critical observations about things like the cleanliness of the store, wait times, and the general quality of customer service they’re receiving.
Prior to a shop, Marketing Endeavors provides our shoppers with instructions on what to look for, as well as a list of questions that you will answer in an on-line report after the visit. The mystery shop
reports you submit are used by our clients to recognize top performers,
discover areas where additional training is required, monitor whether
company procedures are being followed, identify missed sales
opportunities, and, in some cases, they serve as a determining factor
for staff raises and bonuses.
Therefore, being a mystery shopper is a serious undertaking that requires discipline, attention to detail, and organizational skills. The kind of shoppers we’re looking for have: