Field Services You Can Trust

In today’s world, what you don’t know CAN hurt you. If you need information about what really happens at the point of contact between the company and the customer, DSG can help you design and execute a program to collect, organize and report it – accurately and efficiently.

DSG designs custom programs for every client. That’s how we work. That means you get the shopper specifications, the scenarios, the dayparts and weekparts, the questionnaires, the scoring and the reporting that fit your needs. Regardless of whether it’s mystery shopping, audits or intercepts, however, you won’t be shoehorned into a standard program. We take pride in our ability to provide innovative solutions to your field service challenges.

In fact, if you don’t see the specific field service you need listed below, check with us. The list of every kind of field service project we can and have done for clients is too long to publish.

  • Mystery shops –types and uses
    • In-person
    • Telephone
    • Recorded telephone
    • Internet
    • Reducing management coverage
    • Compliance and brand protection
    • New product introductions and sampling
    • Implementation of customer satisfaction standards
    • Incentive, including instant rewards
    • Competitive
    • Training effectiveness
    • Relationship/longitudinal (shopper reports on a series of transactions)
  • Intercept Interviews
    • Employees and/or customers
    • Interviewer or respondent administered
    • Inside or outside
    • With permission or without
    • As part of observation teams or single purpose
    • With incentives or without
  • Audits
    • Point of purchase materials
    • Merchandising, stocking and/or pricing
    • Operations and/or facilities

Industry Experience

After almost 30 years, we’ve worked in virtually every industry, but the following is a good overview of our experience.

  • Hospitality businesses: including quick service, pick-up and delivery, mid-scale and upscale restaurants and hotels
  • Retailers of all types, including department and large hardware stores, high end goods, service stations and convenience stores, grocery stores, big box retailers, rent-to-own and phone service outlets
  • Consumer products: especially soft drinks, wireless phones, satellite radio, and computers
  • Financial services, especially credit unions, home mortgages and auto and home insurance
  • Automotive sales, rentals and repair and maintenance services
  • Real estate, including home sales and apartment and resort leasing
  • Entertainment and travel: clubs, theaters and buses
  • Miscellaneous services: parking lots and garages, cell phone service

Regardless of the type of service and whether it’s a large on-going program or a small, specialty project, the key to success is our on-going commitment to deserve the trust of both clients and suppliers with whom we work. Our quality system starts with a heavy up-front investment in getting the program set-up correctly and follows with exceptional attention to detail and stewardship throughout the project or program execution. Check out The DSG Personal Touch to learn part of how we keep first things first to ensure timely delivery and unsurpassed data integrity for every assignment.

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