Automated customer surveys

Use Twilio APIs to send SMS surveys, phone surveys, and email surveys at scale. Learn what your customers are thinking, gather reviews for promotions, and deliver better customer satisfaction.

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How to send your customers phone, email, WhatsApp, or text surveys

Step 1
Choose communication channels to integrate
Boost survey response rates when you reach customers on the channels they prefer. Seamlessly integrate WhatsApp, SMS, phone, and email surveys with your existing tech stack.

Step 2
Develop your automated survey solution
Create your surveys and add business logic using the programming language of your choice. Control the flow for delivering your questions and recording feedback.

Step 3
Set up webhooks and test delivery
Use webhooks or Twilio Event Streams to collect your response data. Test on selected channels and in targeted regions to ensure your customer survey is working correctly.

Step 4
Deploy, collect responses, and act
Log survey results in your Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software, Customer Data Platform (CDP), or data warehouse to analyze and improve your business.

Send automated surveys to customers on their preferred channels

Products you need to build customer surveys

Reliable APIs to deliver your customer surveys on the right channel at the right time.

Phone numbers

Choose the appropriate number type for your customer surveys from our inventory of 10DLC local, toll-free, short code, or alphanumeric numbers.
Email API

Deliver an email survey with Twilio SendGrid’s Email API for reliable delivery.

Messaging

Deliver a text message survey through SMS or WhatsApp with Twilio’s Programmable Messaging API.
Voice API

Deliver the survey through a programmatic phone call with Twilio’s Voice API.

Send your first SMS, WhatsApp, email, or voice survey

Sign up for Twilio and create your first customer survey today. Use our Quickstart guides, tutorials, and Code Exchange templates to get started.

//Send a SMS message using Twilio with Python
import os 
from twilio.rest import Client

account_sid = os.environ['TWILIO_ACCOUNT_SID'] 
auth_token = os.environ['TWILIO_AUTH_TOKEN']
client = Client(account_sid, auth_token)

message = client.messages \
    .create( body="Join Earth's mightiest heroes. Like Kevin Bacon.", 
             from_='+15017122661', 
             to='+15558675310' 
    )
print(message.sid)

Build automated SMS surveys with Python and Twilio

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Build automated surveys with C# and ASP.NET MVC

Use the Twilio C# helper library and TwiML to deliver a voice survey.

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Cleveland Clinic checks patient preferences with automated surveys

Cleveland Clinic surveys patients about their communication preferences so they can reach them on the right channel with appointment reminders, one-time login passwords, and other important communications.

1.8M

messages sent monthly

97%

outbound SMS delivery rate

10K

inbound messages a month

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City Harvest collects vital user feedback with SMS surveys

City Harvest and the United Way of New York City collect critical feedback about how well their food pick-up schedule app is working with NPS surveys, which are sent conveniently through text messages.