Request Customer to Update a Review

Allow customers to edit their submitted reviews using the review editing link in WiserReview. Covers locating the link and sharing it with customers.

Use the Ask to Revise feature to invite a customer to update or improve their existing review.

This is useful when a customer shares feedback, resolves an issue, or wants to add more details after their original review.

How It Works

When you send a review update request:

  1. The customer receives an email from your store.
  2. The email contains a unique review update link.
  3. The customer clicks the button in the email.
  4. They can edit their existing review, rating, photos, videos, or comments.
  5. The updated review is saved in WiserReview and reflected on your website.

Send a Review Update Request

Step 1: Open Reviews

Go to:

WiserReview → Manage Reviews > Reviews

Locate the review you want the customer to update.

Click the ⋮ (three-dot menu) in the review row.

From the dropdown menu, click:

“Ask to Revise”

A popup window will appear.

Step 2: Customize the Email

You can edit the following fields:

Email Subject

The subject line customers will see in their inbox.

Example:

Please update your review on {{PRODUCT_NAME}}

Supported variables:

  • {{PRODUCT_NAME}}
  • {{REVIEW_DATE}}
  • {{REVIEWER_NAME}}

Update Review Button Text

Customize the call-to-action button.

Examples:

  • Update Review
  • Edit My Review
  • Modify Review
  • Update Feedback

Email Content

Write the message you want customers to receive.

Example:

Hi {{REVIEWER_NAME}},

Thank you for sharing your feedback about {{PRODUCT_NAME}}.

If your experience has changed or you would like to add more details, you can update your review using the button below.

Your original review was submitted on {{REVIEW_DATE}}.

Thank you for your time and support.

Step 5: Send the Email

Click Send Email.

WiserReview will send the review update request to the reviewer’s email address.

Example Use Case

A customer leaves a 2-star review because of a shipping delay.

After your support team resolves the issue and the order is delivered successfully, you can send a review update request.

The customer can revisit their review and update it based on their latest experience.