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Answer the review written on the day your engineer did not turn up.

Reputation for an IT firm is decided by response time, because that is what every review is about. GullySales sets up the review ask at the moment a job is closed, writes the reply to a downtime complaint without exposing a client's network, and puts alerts on your company name.

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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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Last updated 5 Oct 2026.

For IT services and networking companies

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

  • “Reviews are written by the let-down, not the looked-after”

    The office you rescued at midnight says nothing. The one that waited five hours for a call-back writes two paragraphs.

  • “A reply can leak a client's network”

    Naming the site, the equipment or the fault in public tells a stranger what the client runs and where it is weak.

  • “Your engineers are read on review sites too”

    A procurement officer at a school checks what staff say about the firm before handing over the campus network.

What we do

What we deliver for IT services and networking companies.

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

  1. A review asked for at ticket closure

    A short request sent by the engineer who attended, once the job is signed off and while the relief is fresh, going to the person who raised the call.

    Result: The fixed problems get written up too.

  2. A reply routine with a rule on client detail

    Who answers, how fast, and a standing rule that no reply names a client's site, equipment, addresses or the nature of the fault.

    Result: You answer publicly without handing out a client's weak points.

  3. The service report that prevents the complaint

    A note to each contract client listing calls attended, time taken and what is still open, so grievances surface in a meeting rather than online.

    Result: Problems are raised with you before they are published.

  4. Alerts on the firm and the directors' names

    Search and review alerts covering the company, its trading names and the directors, checked so nothing sits unanswered.

    Result: You read it before your next prospect does.

  5. Employer reviews taken seriously

    A look at what current and former engineers have written, with the fixable complaints raised internally and honest replies posted to the rest.

    Result: Hiring an engineer stops being harder than winning the client.

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 reply when an office or school posts about downtime, cabling or support.

Praise after a migration
Thank them and name the work, such as a Microsoft 365 move or a new LAN. Ask permission before you name the company, and keep passwords, IP ranges and layouts out of every reply.
Complaint about a day of downtime
Reply with what you found: ISP, switch, firewall or user error. Share a short written root cause with the client, and add the lesson to your runbook before you write publicly.
Slow ticket response
Check the ticket log for the time of the call and the first reply. If it was slow, say so and name the fix, such as a second line during lunch. Do not argue the time in public.
AMC scope dispute
Say that the contract lists what is covered, and offer to go through it with them. Print the AMC scope on one page and have the client sign it at renewal, so hardware and software are not confused.
Review that looks fake or from an ex-employee
Check the name against your client list and your staff list. If neither matches, report it through the platform's process, and reply once stating you cannot find the account.
Complaint about a vendor's hardware
Say that you have raised it with the OEM and name the case number. Give the client a loan unit if you hold stock, and note what happened for the next order.

Who it is for

This is written for these IT services and networking companies.

  • Managed IT service providers for small offices
  • Structured cabling and LAN and Wi-Fi installers
  • Network security and firewall specialists
  • Server, storage and backup solution providers
  • Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace partners
  • IT hardware system integrators
  • Data centre and server room fit-out companies
  • IT firms serving schools, hospitals and factories

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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A client has posted about a day of downtime that was the internet provider's fault.
Reply once, calmly, saying what you did and when, without blaming anyone by name. Offer to discuss it directly. Readers judge the tone more than the facts.
Our clients are companies. Do reviews matter at all?
They matter most for the first contact. An admin head told to find a vendor checks Maps reviews before she calls, and three recent ones beat a page of logos.
Do we answer a review that mentions a security incident?
Reply briefly that you take it seriously and are in touch with the client privately. Do not describe the attack, the systems or the data in public. Keep the full incident note for the client and agree with them what, if anything, may be said.
Where should a managed IT company get proof, if clients will not post reviews?
Ask for a short quote from the office manager or director for your website, with their consent, and for a LinkedIn recommendation. Also keep a Google Business Profile for walk-in and local searches. Use the quote they approve, word for word.
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.
What if we are not happy with the work?
Tell us and the plan changes. Everything is reported against the baseline, so a number that is not moving is visible to both sides. The term is in your written scope, and the refund and cancellation policy sets out the rest.

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