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How Retailers Can Improve Store Audit Effectiveness



VisitBasis retail audit software is a cloud SaaS solution for field force automation. VisitBasis is a complete store audit system for field teams management automation that provides monitoring, reporting & control at every stage of your retail auditing process. VisitBasis retail audit software is ideal for planogram and promotional compliance, merchandising audits, and price checks providing real-time picture of retail conditions at each point-of-sale.

VisitBasis implementation automates key functions of field team management, including planning, monitoring, control and analysis. VisitBasis provides the most complete set of tools for store audit performance in one great package. Through the implementation of a structured approach for retail visits and tasks, VisitBasis simplifies store data collection and analysis.Here are the set of tools and features that provide excellent task performance at points-of-sale.

Planning
  • Customer contacts, product catalog including photos and attached documents
  • Customizable task templates with different types of answers, including photo-reports, electronic signature, multiple choice, text or number
  • Advanced visit wizard to create future planned visits
  • Convenient calendar for visit viewing and planning
  • Route optimization

In-store execution
  • Orders/returns
  • All list information is searchable
  • All activities are tracked automatically, no need to start/end button
  • Barcode scanner
  • Due date, price list and discount
  • Product MSL for any customer
  • Offline data collection
  • Adding unplanned visits during a day

Control
  • All the data is immediately synced with the office
  • GPS-confirmed and time stamped user activity
  • Field reps routes on the map in real-time
  • GPS distance to the visit location on the map
  • Work time tracking

Analysis
  • Get all your data immediately, filter by reg expressions
  • Google API and BigQuery access to your data
  • Ultimate custom reports and dashboards in seconds

Why VisitBasis?
  • No license or setup fees
  • No charge for office-only users
  • Unlimited number of devices
  • No admin costs associated with managing of licenses
  • Add or remove users any time at no cost (e.g. temporary or seasonal users)


Sign up today to get your VisitBasis retail audit software completely free. Start you field team management automation with VisitBasis to achieve best results for a short time.


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