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Protect the referral relationship a bad after-sales experience could cost you.

Reputation management for home and office automation means responding quickly to service issues after installation, since a single unresolved complaint can end an architect's willingness to keep referring you. GullySales builds review collection and complaint response into your after-sales process.

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Scope, fee, reporting and term are agreed in writing after we have read your brief and spoken to you.

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What reputation management means

Reputation management is watching what is said about your business across Google, social media and review sites, and responding to it before it changes a buyer's mind. GullySales monitors mentions, drafts responses to negative reviews and flags recurring complaints back to your team.

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Where it usually goes wrong, and what we would do.

  • “After-sales service protects the referral, not just the review”

    An architect who referred a client will hear about a slow response to a system fault, and that matters more to future referrals than a public review does.

  • “Reviews should reflect the whole project, not just the sale”

    A review collected right after installation misses how well the system performs and how issues are handled months later, so timing the ask matters.

  • “A calm, documented response to a complaint reassures the referring architect too”

    Showing an architect how a fault was resolved professionally can protect the relationship even after something went wrong.

What we do

What we deliver for home and office automation.

Every deliverable, what it covers for you, and the result it is there to produce. Nothing here is an extra.

  1. After-sales complaint response routine

    A quick, documented process for responding to a service issue after installation, before it reaches the referring architect informally.

    Result: An architect sees a problem handled well, not left to fester.

  2. Review request timed after real use

    A review ask sent some weeks after installation, once the system has been used daily, rather than immediately at handover.

    Result: The review reflects how the system actually performs.

  3. Architect relationship recovery process

    A specific way to address the service gap behind a complaint and follow up directly with the referring architect once it is fixed.

    Result: A referral relationship survives a problem instead of quietly ending.

  4. Review and complaint monitoring

    A regular check across review platforms for mentions of service issues, so nothing sits unnoticed.

    Result: A problem gets addressed before it shapes a new buyer's impression.

How the result is measured

  • Average rating
  • Response time to reviews
  • Negative mentions resolved

Recorded as a baseline before work starts, so every later report has an honest comparison.

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What to do with each review

How to answer each kind of review an automation integrator gets.

Praise from a homeowner or an architect
Thank them and say what kind of work it was, such as lighting scenes or a boardroom system. Ask whether the architect will mention the brief, since it helps the next architect compare.
A complaint that the system is hard to use
Offer a visit to walk through the app, scenes and wall switches. Reply that you will send a short handover video. Check whether the handover covered every family member who uses it.
Devices going offline after a power cut or router change
Check the network design and what happens when power returns. Reply with how the system recovers, and offer to visit. Note the router and backup power in the handover sheet.
A complaint about delay or coordination on site
Check the site schedule against the electrician's and interior contractor's work. Reply with what depended on others and what was yours. Agree one site coordinator at the start.
A complaint that a feature was not delivered
Compare the signed quotation with what was installed. Reply with what was in scope, and offer to go through it. List every feature and brand on the quotation, not only the room names.
A missed AMC or service visit
Check the AMC register and the date in the contract. Apologise, give the next visit date after you have spoken to them, and track renewal dates in one sheet.

Who it is for

This is written for these home and office automation.

  • Residential smart-home integrators
  • Office and boardroom automation specialists
  • Villa and apartment builder tie-up specialists
  • Security and CCTV integration specialists
  • Home theatre and AV specialists
  • Motorised curtain and gate automation specialists

How it works

From your first message to the first report.

No open-ended retainer. Every step gives you something in writing.

  1. First

    Your brief

    You tell us what you need in a few short steps: your business, what you want, where enquiries come from and how they are handled.

  2. After the brief

    A conversation and a written scope

    We read it, then talk with whoever handles your enquiries. If you want our help, the scope, the fee and the reporting come in writing, and nothing starts before you have read them.

  3. Before work starts

    Baseline recorded

    The numbers this work is meant to move, such as enquiries, quotations, orders, visits or renewals, written down so every later report has an honest comparison.

  4. After the baseline

    The first fix goes live

    The fix we agreed to start with is put in place and measured against the baseline, whether that is a reply, a follow-up, a page, a listing or the handover between marketing and sales.

  5. As agreed

    Report against the baseline

    What moved, what did not, and what changes next, in plain words. How often you get it is set in writing before work starts.

  6. At renewal

    Renew on the numbers

    The term ends and you decide whether to continue from the results. The length is agreed in writing before anything starts.

How the reputation management work runs

  1. 1

    Understand current perception

    We start by actually searching your business name and reviewing what a stranger would currently see.

  2. 2

    Audit existing mentions

    We catalogue reviews, mentions and search results, flagging anything negative or inaccurate.

  3. 3

    Plan responses

    A calm, factual response is prepared for anything that needs one, agreed with you before posting.

  4. 4

    Implement monitoring

    Ongoing checks are set up so new mentions are caught promptly rather than discovered by accident.

  5. 5

    Measure and report

    Sentiment and response times are reported, with your business name searched again to see what has moved.

Why us

Why owners pick GullySales over an agency.

  • Marketing and sales, as one job

    Most agencies stop at the enquiry. We also fix what happens after it: the reply, the follow-up, the quote and the CRM.

  • The person on the first call does the work

    No account managers in between. You are never handed to someone you have not met.

  • A baseline before anything starts

    Your numbers are written down on day one, so every later report compares against something honest.

  • The fee in writing, split three ways

    Our time, your media spend and production on separate lines. You always see what goes to us.

  • No guarantees we cannot keep

    The term is agreed in writing and never a default twelve months. We never promise a ranking or a lead count, because nobody controls those.

  • One office, and we say so

    Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru. We work across India by call and WhatsApp and travel when a session needs to be in person.

#257, 3rd floor, Sri Nanjundeshwara Complex, Nagarbhavi 8th Block, Outer Ring Road. How we work.

Your brief

Tell us what you need, and we will read it before we call.

Eight short steps about your business, what you want and who decides. Most questions are a tap, and you can skip any you would rather answer on the call.

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FAQ

Questions owners ask before they call.

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When should we ask for a review?
A few weeks after installation, once the system has been used daily, rather than immediately at handover when problems have not yet had time to show.
What if an architect stops referring us after an issue?
We help you address the underlying service gap directly and follow up with the architect once it is fixed, rather than only chasing new referral sources.
A client says the app stopped working after a phone update. Is it our fault?
It may be the app maker's, not yours, but the client sees your name. Reply that you will look at it, check the brand's current support notes, and fix what you can. Ask the brand about the issue. Tell clients which brand apps you support.
Can we show a client's house video or address in a reply?
Not without their written consent, and not in a review thread. A home's layout and address are private. Keep the reply in words, and use project videos only when the client has agreed in writing, with the address left out.
How much does it cost?
There is no price list, because the work differs by business. The fee is scoped after we have read your brief and spoken to you, and put in writing before anything starts, split into our time, your media spend and production.
How long is the contract?
The term is agreed in writing after we have spoken, along with the fee and the reporting. It is never a default twelve months, and renewal is decided on the numbers against the baseline recorded at the start.
How soon will we see results?
It depends on the trade, the channel and what is already in place. After we have read your brief and spoken to you, we say what we would expect to move first and how it will be measured against the baseline. Nothing here is guaranteed.
Who will actually do the work?
The person you speak to before anything starts. We work from one office in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru, with no account managers in between.
What do you need from us?
Your brief, and a conversation. After that, access to whatever this work touches, such as your website, your accounts or your enquiry record, and time with the people who handle your enquiries.

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