AI English Assessment for
Retail Professionals
Fast, accurate 15-minute
Speaking Test to hire, train, and upskill customer-ready retail teams
AI-powered platform for accurate, detailed assessment of English speaking skills.
Make data-driven decisions when hiring sales associates, promoting store leads, and training your retail teams.
Go beyond standard English tests – measure real communication skills
Choose to test English speaking skills or writing skills, or both, or design a custom branded test. Send test invitations directly from SmallTalk2Me or through your ATS.
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Invite candidates or employees
Simple steps to set up SmallTalk2Me’s AI English Assessment
How does it work?
Test-takers take the English assessment anytime, anywhere – using their computer or mobile phone to record their answers.
15-minute online speaking test
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As soon as the test is complete, you get the CEFR level and a full language proficiency profile. Identify the best candidates for customer-facing roles or spot training needs in your current team.
Get the results
Our web-cloud platform makes it easy for you to request tests and view results. Alternatively, you can integrate SmallTalk2Me with your own system using our API.
Automate your workflow
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Why SmallTalk2Me is the right English assessment for your team
CEFR Scoring
Detailed Report
Cloud Platform
Expires in 7 Days
Detailed Report
Cloud Platform
Expires in 7 Days
CEFR Scoring
Detailed Report
Cloud Platform
Support
Expires in 1 Month
Detailed Report
Cloud Platform
Support
Expires in 1 Month
CEFR Scoring
Detailed Report
Cloud Platform
API Integration
Support
Tests Customization
Results Export
Performance Tracking
Tests Valid for Contract Term
Detailed Report
Cloud Platform
API Integration
Support
Tests Customization
Results Export
Performance Tracking
Tests Valid for Contract Term
Accurately Assess English for Retail Roles
Enterprise
Pay-as-you-go
Special Price
$10 per test
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Scalable solution for teams & high volume
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Quickly measure applicants’ speaking, listening, pronunciation, and fluency skills with an AI-powered oral English test built for customer-facing teams
Who is SmallTalk2Me Assessment for?
Recruiters & HRs
Training & L&D Managers
Operations & Quality Leaders
Save time by assessing English proficiency before interviews. Identify staff who can engage customers effectively and represent your brand with confidence.
Place employees in the right training programs. SmallTalk2Me helps training teams evaluate English proficiency and design targeted learning paths to improve customer interactions and product communication.
Ensure consistent communication standards across all stores and regions. CEFR-aligned reports provide clear insights to monitor progress, track improvement, and support data-driven talent development.
Managing Director &
Stanford University Lecturer
Stanford University Lecturer
"SmallTalk2Me is an AI-powered English assessment platform built for modern retail teams. The solution helps retail brands, franchise chains, and e-commerce companies evaluate English proficiency quickly and fairly."
Ravi Belani
Ready to streamline English testing for your retail workforce?
FAQ
Our AI-powered English assessment evaluates candidates’ CEFR level with 95% accuracy – significantly higher than traditional human raters (80–85%).
The system provides results in half-level increments (A2, A2+, B1, B1+, B2, B2+, C1, C1+), ensuring precise measurement of English speaking, listening, and fluency skills for retail employees, sales associates, and customer service teams in stores and online support environments.
The system provides results in half-level increments (A2, A2+, B1, B1+, B2, B2+, C1, C1+), ensuring precise measurement of English speaking, listening, and fluency skills for retail employees, sales associates, and customer service teams in stores and online support environments.
Yes. SmallTalk2Me equally understands the native speakers from different countries and can recognize common accents, such as Indian, Filipino, East European, etc.
All assessment tasks and speaking prompts are developed by language experts and certified ESL specialists with experience in TOEFL, IELTS, and Cambridge exams. The tests are aligned with the Cambridge English Scale and mapped to CEFR standards, the global benchmark for measuring English proficiency, so HR and L&D managers can trust the results.
Yes. SmallTalk2Me offers API integration with leading Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) such as Greenhouse and Workday, as well as with custom in-house recruitment platforms. This allows companies to automate English assessment invitations, scoring, and reporting directly within their existing workflow.
Yes. SmallTalk2Me offers custom white-label options, allowing you to add your company logo, brand colors, and personalized messaging to both the invitation emails and the test interface.
Yes. SmallTalk2Me lets you customize assessment content to match your company’s roles, workflows, and retail scenarios.
For example, retail businesses can include customer interaction dialogues, product recommendation tasks, or complaint-handling situations – ensuring the test measures the exact communication skills your sales and service teams use every day.
For example, retail businesses can include customer interaction dialogues, product recommendation tasks, or complaint-handling situations – ensuring the test measures the exact communication skills your sales and service teams use every day.
Yes. Alongside our oral English assessment, SmallTalk2Me offers tests for writing, listening, and other skills, so you can evaluate multiple abilities in one platform.
Yes. Use it to pre-screen candidates and to place employees into targeted programs with measurable progress.
Immediately after completion – CEFR level and a detailed profile with recommendations.
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