Shops & studios in Schaumburg, IL

We read 40 businesses across 2 trades — the businesses someone searching in Schaumburg, IL is shown — and recorded what their Google reviews look like.

Measured 2026-09-24 from public Google listings. Ranked on reply behaviour, never on star rating.

Of the 20 tattoo studios we read around Schaumburg, the one answering the most of its recent reviews had answered every one of them: Mystic Knot Tattoo & Body Piercing replied to 10 of its 10 most recent reviews, on a listing that carries 86 reviews. Rising Phoenix Tattoo and Body Piercing answered 9 of 10, and it carries 560 reviews, the second-largest count among the tattoo studios in this section. Those are two named studios, credited for their own figures. We have reply counts only for the businesses answering the most, so we can't see how the other studios we read handle their reviews.

Among the 20 shops someone searching in Schaumburg is shown, the shop answering the most is also the most-reviewed one we read. Panache – The Emporium Shop answered 7 of its 10 most recent reviews and carries 865 reviews. Bombay Boutique | Indian Clothing answered 3 of 10, on a listing of 191 reviews.

The review totals are a separate measure from the reply counts: they cover each listing's whole history, while the reply figures cover only the most recent 10 reviews. The median shop we read carries 52 Google reviews and the median tattoo studio 41.5, and both trades show a median rating of 4.9. The most-reviewed listings sit well above those middles. The three most-reviewed tattoo studios carry 1058, 560 and 207 reviews; the three most-reviewed shops carry 865, 252 and 191.

For a point of comparison, a typical business we measured in this catchment answered 75% of its recent reviews, measured across 63 businesses. That figure is measured across all trades together, not from shops and studios alone, and like the reply counts above it describes recent reviews only.

What to do about it

If you run a shop or a studio here, start with a count. Open your Google listing, look at your 10 most recent reviews, and note how many carry a reply from you. Mystic Knot answered 10 of 10, Rising Phoenix 9 of 10 and Panache 7 of 10, and a typical business measured in this catchment answered 75% of its recent reviews. That gives you a concrete figure to set yours against.

Then make replying part of the job rather than an occasional task. Answer each new review: thank the person, mention what they bought or what work you did, answer any question they raised, and keep it to two or three sentences. Do the same for a critical review, calmly and without arguing. You do not write the review, but you do write the reply.

Shops

20 read · median 52 reviews · median rating 4.9

#BusinessAnsweredReviewsRating
1Panache – The Emporium Shop7 of 108654.8
2Bombay Boutique | Indian Clothing3 of 101914.8

Tattoo studios

20 read · median 41.5 reviews · median rating 4.9

#BusinessAnsweredReviewsRating
1Mystic Knot Tattoo & Body Piercing10 of 10864.9
2Rising Phoenix Tattoo and Body Piercing9 of 105604.6
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The other groups we read in Schaumburg, IL

Same Schaumburg search, different trades — 460 more businesses read across 6 groups.

Food & drink

120 businesses read across 6 trades · 1 where nobody had answered a recent review

Hair, nails & barbering

60 businesses read across 3 trades · every trade had someone answering

Spa & aesthetics

140 businesses read across 7 trades · 1 where nobody had answered a recent review

Fitness & wellness

40 businesses read across 2 trades · every trade had someone answering

Dental & orthodontics

40 businesses read across 2 trades · every trade had someone answering

Pets

60 businesses read across 3 trades · every trade had someone answering

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How it works

  1. Run the free audit. We read your public Google reviews and replies and send you the numbers: reply rate, the reviews still waiting for an answer, and the oldest of them — with the table on this page to put them beside.
  2. Claim your page. Pick your listing, and your QR card and short link are ready to print — from your own phone, no onboarding call.
  3. Get the weekly email. Every new review with its reply drafted, private feedback that came in, and the short list of what to fix on your listing and site.
  4. Approve, and that’s it. You press approve on the replies you like. The rest — the card, the page, the measuring — runs on its own.

What you get

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Reviews handled

Every new review on your platforms, with the reply drafted in your voice, in one weekly email. Negative ones first. You approve, edit or skip; nothing posts without you.

Local standing

Where you rank around your shop, what competitors are doing, what changed on your listing — with the exact fix for each. Recommendations can lead to better rankings and more visibility; no tool can promise a position, including ours.

What shops & studios businesses around Schaumburg, IL do with their reviews
TradeMedian reviewsBest answeredYou
Shops527 of 10the audit fills this in
Tattoo studios41.510 of 10the audit fills this in
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