B
Evidence Grade B
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under review
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6%
6% -- share of businesses using sms and email review requests for Local businesses (2026)
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Value
6%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Sample Size
23,000
Evidence Quality
B
Strong, reliable evidence
Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.
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Score breakdown
Extraction
75
Source Trust
90
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
GatherUp
Primary
Tier B
http://www.searchenginejournal.com/customer-service-the-man-behind-the-conversational-curtain/12376/ ↗
Source Article
Customer Service: The Man Behind the Conversational Curtain
Original Research
GatherUp
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Methodology
GatherUp report; share of surveyed businesses using both SMS and email to request reviews
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Segmentation
Industrymarketing
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Local businesses: 6% share of businesses using sms and email review requests. Source: GatherUp (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/sms-email-combo-review-requests-6pct
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/sms-email-combo-review-requests-6pct" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>6%</strong> -- share of businesses using sms and email review requests for Local businesses<br><small>Source: GatherUp (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/sms-email-combo-review-requests-6pct" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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