Businesses can collect reviews in several ways. Simple tools are cheap, but they usually do not provide a process, analytics, or repeatability.
The best alternative depends on your stage: a link is simplest, QR is faster on-site, and SpinReview combines QR, customer experience, and measurement.
Popular alternatives
Common options include manual asks, a Google review link, a basic QR code, SMS automation, and a platform with a full review flow.
Each option can work, but the more you scale, the more repeatability and measurement matter.
Why the flow matters more than the tool
A tool alone does not help if customers do not know what to do after scanning. A full flow guides them step by step and keeps the experience friendly.
SpinReview is built around that post-visit moment.