Purpose
1.2. Automating feedback requests ensures timely communication, reduces manual intervention, and generates actionable insights for continuous process optimization within municipal/government waste management operations.
1.3. Standardize automated message content across multi-channel communication (SMS, email, WhatsApp, voice calls, web, in-app), thereby automating the documentation and aggregation of public sentiment and service satisfaction.
Trigger Conditions
2.2. Scheduled trigger set post-job completion timestamp (e.g., 24–48 hours delay) to automate non-intrusive follow-ups.
2.3. Triggered by successful service verification log entry or GPS-tagged completion marked by staff.
Platform Variants
3.1. Twilio SMS
• Feature/Setting: Use Twilio Programmable SMS API; configure message body, recipient number, trigger from CRM webhook.
3.2. SendGrid
• Feature/Setting: Send Automated Transactional Email API; set dynamic template for “Feedback Request,” automate recipient selection.
3.3. Mailgun
• Feature/Setting: Send Email API with batch sending; set webhook to trigger post-service workflows.
3.4. WhatsApp Business API
• Feature/Setting: Template message automation; configure approved feedback survey template pushed via API.
3.5. Microsoft Teams
• Feature/Setting: Teams Bot Framework; automate feedback form dispatch to internal teams or staff groups.
3.6. Slack
• Feature/Setting: Incoming Webhooks; post automated feedback reminders in relevant Slack channels.
3.7. HubSpot
• Feature/Setting: Workflow automation and Feedback Survey Tool; trigger survey email automatically after deal close.
3.8. Salesforce
• Feature/Setting: Process Builder or Flow; schedule post-completion feedback templates to contacts.
3.9. Google Forms
• Feature/Setting: Automated creation/distribution via Apps Script or HTTP requests triggered from workflow.
3.10. Zoho CRM
• Feature/Setting: Workflow Rule; send web form or email feedback request on status change.
3.11. SurveyMonkey
• Feature/Setting: Automated Collector API; generate unique survey links and distribute via email/SMS.
3.12. Intercom
• Feature/Setting: Automated Messages; send contextual in-app or email messages requesting feedback.
3.13. Zendesk
• Feature/Setting: Automated Triggers; after ticket closure, send feedback form or rating request.
3.14. Freshdesk
• Feature/Setting: Supervisor rule automator triggers survey emails post-ticket resolution.
3.15. Typeform
• Feature/Setting: Automate link creation and distribution via API; use integrations for real-time triggers.
3.16. ActiveCampaign
• Feature/Setting: Automate email campaigns and SMS for feedback requests based on service triggers.
3.17. Webex
• Feature/Setting: Automated chat bot; post service feedback prompts in dedicated rooms.
3.18. Facebook Messenger
• Feature/Setting: Automated chatbot using Send API; prompt feedback post-service.
3.19. Telegram
• Feature/Setting: Bot API for automated message delivery including custom surveys.
3.20. Pipedrive
• Feature/Setting: Workflow Automation; send templated feedback requests on deal marked ‘won’.
3.21. Monday.com
• Feature/Setting: Automate status-triggered notifications or survey forms on project/service completion.
3.22. Google Chat
• Feature/Setting: Incoming Webhooks; automated feedback reminders to group chats.
3.23. Smartsheet
• Feature/Setting: Automated alerts; send email/SMS with feedback form when task completes.
3.24. Microsoft Outlook
• Feature/Setting: Power Automate flow to send custom feedback request emails post-event.
3.25. Voice Call Automation (e.g., Plivo)
• Feature/Setting: IVR Survey on post-completion trigger; collect DTMF ratings.
Benefits
4.2. Minimizes manual labour, automates data aggregation, and ensures high response rates.
4.3. Enhances data-driven decision making by automating report generation.
4.4. Improves compliance verification with automated audit trails of outreach.
4.5. Empowers management with up-to-date automatable insights on service delivery perceptions.
4.6. Strengthens transparency and trust, automating citizen-stakeholder engagement.