Medallia vs. Buffer vs. GuestRevu: Which is a Better Fit?

Medallia

Survey Builder

On-site/In-Stay Surveys
Customizable questions
Conditional logic

Use conditional logic to display or hide survey questions based on the guest's response.
Segmented surveys

Send customized Segmented Surveys to specific audiences based on PMS or contact list criteria.
Responsive surveys
Net Promoter Score (NPS)
Guest satisfaction surveys

Delivery Channels

SMS Text Based Surveys
On-site/In-Stay Surveys
Pre-arrival Surveys
Mobile Access
Guest room TV or tablets
Email

Review Generation

Review Routing
Certified TripAdvisor Review Collection Partner
Social review tracking
SMS text review collection

Follow-up & Resolution

Case Management/Ticketing System
Real Time Alerts
Assign alerts to departments
In app email response
In app call back

Reporting, Analytics & Insights

Analytics & Sentiment Analysis
Flexible role based reporting
Social review tracking

Other

Social review tracking

Buffer

Other

GuestRevu (Surveys)

Survey Builder

On-site/In-Stay Surveys
Customizable questions
Conditional logic

Use conditional logic to display or hide survey questions based on the guest's response.
Segmented surveys

Send customized Segmented Surveys to specific audiences based on PMS or contact list criteria.
Responsive surveys
Net Promoter Score (NPS)
Guest satisfaction surveys

Delivery Channels

SMS Text Based Surveys
On-site/In-Stay Surveys
Pre-arrival Surveys
Mobile Access
Guest room TV or tablets
Email

Review Generation

Review Routing
Certified TripAdvisor Review Collection Partner
Social review tracking
SMS text review collection

Follow-up & Resolution

Case Management/Ticketing System
Real Time Alerts
Assign alerts to departments
In app email response
In app call back

Reporting, Analytics & Insights

Analytics & Sentiment Analysis
Flexible role based reporting
Social review tracking

Other

Social review tracking

What Customers Are Saying

Most Recent Review

Medallia is fairly intuitive, but does take some time to get acclimated. It is incredibly convenient to have access to both Medallia surveys and social media reviews all in one place.

Chef concierge from Houston (United States)

Buffer doesn’t have any clients that have vouched for the product

Excellent guest review platform

Group Marketing Manager

Most Positive Review

Nice Tool

General Manager from San Francisco (United States)

Be up to date, full automatic

Most Critical

Very user friendly. There are many graphic charts that make it easy to see bench marks for guest satisfaction

Night Manager from Las Vegas (United States)

Excellent company to work with.

General Manager

References

Kevin Charity
CEO The Coaching Inn Group

Gareth Jones
Revenue Supervisor Hotel Portmeirion & Castell Deudraeth

Kat Kunze
Global Sales Leader VISIONAPARTMENTS Zurich Albertstrasse

Laurence Wall
Director of Operations Crazy Bear Fitzrovia