Customer Interaction via SMS
SocialInbox uses AI to monitor reviews, analyze sentiment, and manage customer interactions via SMS. Boost your online reputation effortlessly.
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Key Features
Real-Time Sentiment Monitoring
SocialInbox scans 50+ platforms (Google, Facebook, Instagram) to detect positive/negative sentiment patterns. The system assigns urgency scores using natural language processing, automatically creating support tickets for critical issues1. For example, a restaurant chain using SocialInbox reduced response time to negative reviews from 48 hours to 11 minutes, improving their Google rating from 3.8★ to 4.6★ in 3 months
Automated SMS Engagement
SocialInbox’s SMS gateway handles 89% of routine customer inquiries without human intervention. Features include:
- Smart Response Templates: Pre-approved SMS replies maintain brand voice while resolving common queries
- Payment Links: Direct customers to secure payment portals via text
- Review Solicitation: Automated SMS requests after service interactions boost review volume by 40%
A case study showed an auto dealership increased service appointments by 27% using personalized SMS follow-ups. The system integrates with CRM tools to track conversation history across channels
Sentiment-Based Ticket Routing
SocialInbox categorizes incoming feedback using a 5-tier urgency scale:
- Critical (Hostile sentiment): Directly routes to senior staff
- High (Negative): Assigned to dedicated support agents
- Medium (Neutral): Queued for batch processing
- Low (Positive): Triggers thank-you templates
- Advocacy (Enthusiastic): Flags for referral programs
A multi-location spa chain reduced ticket resolution time by 68% using this system, reallocating 200+ staff hours monthly to core operations
Frequently Asked Questions
How does SocialInbox integrate with existing SMS platforms?
SocialInbox connects via API to major SMS providers (Twilio, Plivo) and directly integrates with Podium’s messaging infrastructure. Setup takes <15 minutes using guided workflows
Can the AI handle negative feedback via SMS?
Yes-the system escalates hostile sentiment to human agents while sending calming template responses like “We’re addressing this urgently. A manager will contact you within 30 minutes.
How customizable are the AI responses?
Users can create 200+ response templates with dynamic fields (e.g., “Hi {name}, thanks for your feedback on {service}!”), approved through a granular permission system