A glowing review after every appointment
Send on-brand, one-tap surveys over RCS right after each appointment, so clients rate the cut, color, or treatment from their inbox and your happiest clients become your best reviews.
In-inbox surveys beat the post-visit emails clients leave unopened.
Send delighted clients a one-tap review link and route any misses to you first.
Per-stylist feedback shows whose chair keeps clients coming back.
Fresh out of the chair! One tap tells us how today's service turned out.
A sample Beauty & Salons RCS survey, fully customizable.
How RCS surveys work for Beauty & Salons
A salon's reputation is built one chair at a time, but the feedback that would protect it usually never gets captured. A client who left unhappy with a color won't say so to your face — she just doesn't rebook, and you find out weeks later, if at all. The emailed feedback form gets lost, and the unhappy client posts a review instead of telling you. RCS surveys run the whole feedback loop inside the messaging app clients already check, answered in a tap.
A post-appointment survey becomes a rich card with a one-tap star rating for the service and the stylist. A 1–5 "how likely are you to recommend us?" scale flags who to ask for a review and who to win back, with suggested-reply chips for what shaped the visit (the result, the wait, the consultation). An open-ended box catches the detail without forcing anyone to type.
The payoff is unhappy clients caught before they post a review, satisfaction and recommend-score data with response rates that beat email surveys, and clear signal on which stylists and services are driving loyalty.
Where it pays off
A star-rating survey for the service and stylist lands while the look is fresh, so far more clients answer than to an email.
A 1–5 'would you recommend us?' scale routes a low score privately, so you hear about a bad cut first.
Suggested-reply chips (result, wait, consultation) pinpoint what to fix, in seconds rather than a long form.
Per-stylist ratings tell you who's building loyalty and who needs coaching — real data instead of a hunch.
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Sign up to use these survey templatesBeauty & Salons RCS surveys: common questions
- When should a salon send a client survey over RCS?
- Send a short post-appointment survey while the result is fresh — the same day works best. Because RCS lands in the messaging app rather than an inbox, responses come back fast, so timing the survey to the visit lifts completion well above a delayed email.
- Can an RCS survey catch unhappy salon clients before they leave a review?
- Yes. A low star rating or recommend score can route privately to the owner with an open-ended follow-up, so you learn about a bad visit directly and can make it right — instead of finding out on a public review site.
- Why do RCS surveys get more responses than email surveys?
- Clients answer in one tap — star ratings, a 1–5 recommend scale, suggested-reply chips — right in their messages, with no app to open and no form to load. That in-inbox experience drives response and completion rates well above a typical email survey.
- Do salon clients need a special app to take the survey?
- No. RCS surveys render in Google Messages on Android and the Messages app on iPhone with iOS 18; clients whose phones can't render RCS get an SMS fallback automatically, and every send honors opt-in and STOP.
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