text messaging they can actually reply to

Stay in touch with your riders like never before with

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Ascend RMS + Ikeono

Integrated text messaging for bike retailers

All-in-one inbox

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Manage all messages from your website and social media platforms in one unified inbox, stay organized and engaged with your customers.

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Automatic contact creation

Easy implementation with automated contact creation in Ikeono. We pull all retail and eCommerce customers directly from your POS.

Conversation history

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Take advantage of having a paper trail of all conversations with customers, and keep those conversations forever.

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Web chat

Assist customers in making informed purchases and reduce refunds with web chat. Engage with riders right from the start, and guide them towards the right products for them.

2-way texting

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Effortlessly engage in 2-way conversations, share images, and keep everything organized in one thread.

Retail and eCommerce sales

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Connect with every rider — follow up on in-store and online purchases, and automate customer engagement with NPS and review requests.

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Net Promoter Score

Easily collect feedback by asking your customers to rate their experience with a score between 1-10.

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Google Reviews

Make it easy for customers to boast about your business by sending them a review request via text message.

Ascend + Ikeono integration in action

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Text customers you already have in your POS.

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Customers can respond to your business and easily reach out when they have questions

Refer back to text threads and keep historical conversations forever.

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Providing great customer service? Take the opportunity to ask for a review.

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It’s time to do payments differently

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Tally up invoices and work orders via text message through a secure payment link

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Buy now, pay later payment plans

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Payment links expire in 24 hours for security

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Accept all major credit cards & digital wallets

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FAQ

  • Nope! We import your Ascend customers nightly.

  • Yes! Conversation history is stored while the account is active and can always be accessed by starting a conversation with the customer.

  • Yes! This is full feature texting with the ability to send and receive SMS/MMS from your store’s phone number.