Clients Don't Tell You When They're Unhappy

Get real feedback while the project is still running

Problem

Your Customers Aren't Telling You the Truth

The biggest challenge in your industry is that dissatisfied customers stay silent. 96% of unhappy customers never complain β€” they either never return, or go straight to Google with a negative review.

Why traditional methods fail:

  • Hidden Dissatisfaction: Project sponsor says 'very helpful,' but doesn't call you in the next budget cycle.
  • Mid-Project Blindness: Project will take 6 months. Is the client satisfied at month 3? In formal meetings, everyone says 'everything is fine.'
  • Consultant Performance Uncertainty: Which consultant is appreciated by the client, which one is seen as 'not good enough'?
  • Value Perception Problem: Consulting services are intangible. Does the client feel they got their money's worth?

As a result, businesses keep repeating the same mistakes without ever learning the real reasons behind customer loss.

Solution

Feedback at Every Point of the Consulting Project

CustomerEcho captures customer experience from project milestones to workshops, post-presentation to project close.

How it works:

Capture

Collect feedback at key touchpoints with QR codes - no apps needed, just scan and share in 30 seconds.

Analyze

AI automatically categorizes feedback, identifies trends, and highlights urgent issues requiring attention.

Connect

Link feedback to specific locations, staff, or services to understand exactly where improvements are needed.

Act

Get instant alerts for critical issues, enabling your team to resolve problems before customers leave.

You receive feedback while customers are still on-site β€” giving you the chance to intervene and turn a negative experience into a positive one.

45%

Repeat business rate increase

3x

More project feedback

30%

Relationships saved with mid-project intervention

24 hrs

Critical dissatisfaction notification time

Real-World Scenarios

These aren't hypotheticals. These situations happen every day in businesses like yours:

Invisible Disappointment

Strategy project has been running for 4 months. Client CEO says 'going great' in every meeting. But CFO is actually unhappy with the consultants' pace.

Project completed, final presentation delivered. 6 months later, when they asked for a proposal for a new project, they said 'we'll try a different firm this time.'

Similar Situations

Sponsor is happy, but project team complains about working with consultants.

CEO loved the strategy, but implementation team thinks 'it can't be implemented.'

Workshops went well, but client thought 'they took too long.'

In consulting projects, one stakeholder's opinion isn't enough. Silent stakeholders' dissatisfaction affects the decision invisibly.

Lack of Value Proof

Operational efficiency project completed. Consultants presented a forecast of '$2 million annual savings.' 6 months later, savings weren't measured.

Client asked for ROI proof for the next project. Firm couldn't provide concrete data. Client went to another firm.

Similar Situations

Digital transformation project completed, but KPIs weren't defined.

Organizational change was recommended, but impact of change wasn't tracked.

Sales strategy was developed, sales increased β€” but was it consulting or the market?

Consulting value is intangible. Without value proof, satisfaction stays at the 'feeling' level.

Consultant Mismatch

Senior consultant assigned to project team is extremely talented, but couldn't adapt to client culture.

Project deliverables are excellent, but client relationship is damaged. They said 'we don't want to work again.'

Similar Situations

Junior consultant asked very aggressive questions, client team felt 'interrogated.'

Senior consultant never came to client office, only worked remote.

Consultant interrupted the client in every meeting.

In consulting, soft skills are as critical as technical competence. But soft skill feedback is rarely given directly.

What Feedback Can You Collect?

Customer Echo's AI engine automatically categorizes every piece of feedback. Instead of vague "overall satisfaction" metrics, you get concrete, actionable insights.

Consultant Quality

Individual consultant performance

Example topics: Technical competence, Communication skills, Client culture fit, Proactiveness

Deliverable Value

Deliverable quality and applicability

Example topics: Analysis depth, Recommendation quality, Applicability, Innovation

Project Management

Process and timeline management

Example topics: Planning, Communication frequency, Flexibility, Risk management

Value-Price Perception

ROI and cost evaluation

Example topics: Price transparency, Value proof, Budget management, Surprise costs

Why Customer Echo?

There are many feedback tools on the market. What makes Customer Echo different is our focus on real industry needs and our purpose-built platform for capturing actionable insights.

Intervene While Project Is Running

Detect dissatisfaction before the project ends. Course-correct with milestone feedback.

Consultant Performance Management

Measure each consultant's client impact. Add real customer voice to 360 reviews.

Increase Repeat Business Rate

Detect and resolve silent dissatisfaction. Maximize customer lifetime value.

Create Value Proof

Compile concrete value stories with customer feedback. Use in new sales.

Ready to Strengthen Client Relationships?

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