Prophet by Archon Development
Discussions About Prophet by Archon Development
Prophet Closing In January
December 23, 2022
Got my second update your password notice - Primo first, now DTiQ. Got this from the scheduler at Primo: "If you are signed up with companies that use Prophet, you will get more of these notifications. Prophet is closing their doors in January."... Continue Reading
Prophet …please wait…
November 08, 2022
When submitting a shop it said please wait for a confirmation number. Well, more than 5 minutes and still “please wait” Do you do any shops on prophet?... Continue Reading
Prophet Issues?
May 31, 2022
Are there new issues with Prophet? Today, the Prophet portal will not open for numerous MS companies. Most of these companies still seem to have an active online presence. Even though the Prophet portal is not very good, I used to get some good shops there. Any insights? Thanks.... Continue Reading
Mystery Shopping Service -- on Prophet
March 08, 2022
I searched MSF and found no mention of this company. Perhaps it's new. Has anyone heard of it? Have you shopped for them? Any comments would be appreciated. TIA.... Continue Reading
Prophet platform companies
December 11, 2021
I have misplaced my list pf Prophet companies. Can anyone help me with some names, or tell me where I can find such a list?... Continue Reading
How Do You Stop Shop Emails on Prophet Systems?
July 13, 2020
I only see a box for text and calls, but none for stopping emails. Examples of MSCs using Prophet are Jancyn and Quest for Best.... Continue Reading
Question re: Prophet Form Mistake
January 31, 2020
Is there a way to clear a yes/no/NA check box if you weren't supposed to answer the question at all? I'm filling out a form and realized that I answered several of these questions I wasn't supposed to, based on my "no" answer to the first in the series. This particular... Continue Reading
Prophet maintenace Friday night, 4/26/19
April 25, 2019
Hi, all! Someone posted a notice about this on the MPSA Facebook group, so I thought I'd pass it along: In order to ensure optimum performance of your Prophet server, we will be conducting routine system maintenance beginning at 11:00 PM ET for US Servers on Friday, April 26th and 12:30... Continue Reading
Signing up for Prophet
March 19, 2019
I have been told I couldn't be assigned a specific shop until I'm "signed up with Prophet". I don't even know what that means. Prophet is just a platform, right? So how do I sign up? I searched the sticky threads, and the info there seems so out of date. Thanks.... Continue Reading
Prophet System Photo Tip
January 19, 2019
I have been using Prophet for years and have always been worried about submitting the correct photos for a shop since I could not actually view the image on the form, just the link address. This is particularly important if I am completing several gas stations on one day and... Continue Reading
Prophet Platform
December 19, 2018
I have never had a shop for any company that uses the Prophet platform. Visits never show as available no matter where I do a search, any state or any city. I'm at a loss as to what I'm doing wrong or if there is something else I should... Continue Reading
Powered by Prophet Login problems
October 08, 2018
Is anyone else having trouble logging into any company that uses Prophet? I have about 10 MSC's that use "powered by Prophet" and on all of them, I get "Unable to contact the server. Please check your internet connection and try again.". This seems to have started 2-3 days ago. And... Continue Reading
Ugh, Prophet Hates Me...What does this mean?
August 04, 2018
So, I am trying to submit a report on Prophet and I keep getting this error Http Status Code: 500 Reason: Unable to process request, invalid content length or content length too large What the heck does this mean? I am uploading PDF's for Informa and the files aren't even that big...has... Continue Reading
Prophet System
March 03, 2018
Does anyone know of a list of all of the companies that use the Prophet system for reporting?... Continue Reading
Is Prophet down?
February 22, 2018
Seems like it's not just me. Even the archondev.com site isn't coming up. Been like this for a couple hours at least.... Continue Reading
Prophet “decline this visit”
September 20, 2017
If I click “decline this visit” on a bunch of shops that are available to me that I don’t want just to get them off the board so they’re not cluttering it up, are there any negative affects to doing that? A while ago I was doing that a lot... Continue Reading
Prophet payment tracking?
August 24, 2017
I did several jobs paying the same amount with a company using Prophet, and just received payment for one of them. Is there a way to tell which job I was paid for? As far as I can tell there is no place to look that up.... Continue Reading
Prophet companies
May 11, 2017
All evening I am not able to sign into any of the companies that use Prophet. I keep getting the message that it is not connecting to the server. I am not having any difficulty logging into any other companies. IS anyone experimenting ... Continue Reading
Is There A NEW Insula??? Still shows up in Prophet!
October 27, 2016
Hi all, I was going through the list of Prophet companies I am signed up with, and saw that I still had Insula in my list. I know they are now part of SeeLevelHX, yet when I tried to sign in on the old Prophet sight, I was able to get... Continue Reading
Sassie, Shopmetrics, and Prophet
October 24, 2016
Favorites, dislikes, likes? I prefer Sassie for user friendliness and Shopmetrics is my least liked of any of the software. Matter of fact, I try to avoid Shopmetrics. Their software just cost me over $300 in shops due to putting in shops three times and they were duplicates. The dups... Continue Reading
Prophet
September 07, 2016
Can someone tell me the popularity of Prophet and which mystery companies use it? Is it difficult to learn? Thanks.... Continue Reading
Really dumb Informa Worksheet - Prophet Shop ID question
July 08, 2016
I am reviewing the worksheets I have to complete and scan for my first Informa shop. It requires the Shop ID(see Prophet Page). For the life of me, I can't find the Shop ID#. Since they aren't obvious like in Sassie I assumed they didn't had Shop ID's in... Continue Reading
Does Prophet have a job board similar to Sassies JobSlinger or Shopmetrics MSJobBoard???
April 11, 2016
I've tried looking through old posts and saw something about a Prophet4 job board for Prophet jobs gathered together like Jobslinger for Sassie or MSJobBoard for Shopmetrics. But when I googled it, nothing came up that related to the jobs found on the Prophet sites, or any sort of link... Continue Reading
printing from Prophet
March 22, 2016
Is it just my computer, or are shops in the Prophet system hard to print copies of? I have to screen shot every page to get the whole document--I've tried on IE9, Chrome, and FireFox, all with the same result.... Continue Reading
How to load photos to Prophet from a mobile device.
March 16, 2016
I cannot rename photos from an Iphone or Ipad and Prophet will not accept a photo without a unique name. Is there any way to identify these photos short of downloading them to a computer and renaming them? Please move this topic if it belongs in another forum. Thanks... Continue Reading
Sites like JobSlinger for Prophet or Shopmetrics?
February 13, 2016
Is there such a thing? Jobslinger is to SASSIE as a) ________ is to Prophet b) ________ is to Shopmetrics Thanks... Continue Reading
Stop Emails or Deactivate from Prophet
January 22, 2016
I don't have much time to shop anymore and I want to stop the numerous emails from coming in. I'm changing my email settings or deactivating with those that don't have an option for the former. Does anyone know how to either stop the emails or deactivate from an MSC... Continue Reading
Advice on denied shop through Customer Prophet/ Goodwin Hospitality
December 16, 2015
I need advice! My shop was denied because I used a discount code. I conducted the shop through Customer Prophet / Goodwin Hospitality. They didn't state in their guideline that I couldn't use a discount code. The shop costed me $70 and they only reimbursed $45. I figured since... Continue Reading
How can One See Attachments in Prophet
December 16, 2015
So I completed my very first shop using the Prophet Reporting System last night. Afterwords I gleamed from posts on the Forum that you need to attach any receipts or other POV at the very end because they are not saved. I also realized saving your work regularly in Prophet... Continue Reading
Prophet problems???
December 13, 2015
It is probably just me, but does anybody else have a problem finding shops on the Prophet system? I just signed up with Verify International and they use Prophet. I always get a message saying "You are not eligible for any of the visits in the cities you chose."... Continue Reading
Problems with the Prophet sites?
September 19, 2015
Anyone having problems with the Prophet sites right now? I was doing the report and when I went to save the report, it went to unable to login.... Continue Reading
Prophet job board quirks
September 09, 2015
Why does Prophet do this: When I view my job board, it shows me a handful of locations in and around my state. If I then choose "Search for visits outside my area" it shows me a much broader list. On top of that, there are some companies where the... Continue Reading
Prophet just confounds us all. Will they ever fix it?
June 26, 2015
I have spent way too much time pecking away on Prophet after getting emails of shops in my area. Only to find the shops will not populate. Even when searching outside area...tried a few zip code changes in profile. I like some things about Prophet but it is so annoying!... Continue Reading
GOODWIN/ CUSTOMER PROPHET: They both merged??
May 18, 2015
Is Goodwin and Customer Prophet one in the same msc???? Or is one slowly transitioning to become the sole entity of the other?? Thanks... Continue Reading
How is "My Area" on the Prophet Platform Determined?
May 13, 2015
How is "my area" determined on the Prophet platform? Do different MSC's have a set radius or just use the town I listed in my profile? Edited: To make the question a bit more clear and because I can't spell.... Continue Reading
Does anyone know how to fully deactivate Prophet system companies?
April 13, 2015
I know how to deactivate the other kind of website companies.... Continue Reading
Customer Prophet
January 19, 2015
Does anyone have any experience with this company? I don't even remember how I came across it, but Im not finding any information about it. Charlene... Continue Reading
Prophet, Sassie and ShopMetrics
December 19, 2014
I need some help, please. In the past, I have read posts from shoppers asking which reporting software an MSC uses and other posts requesting a list of which MSC uses which one. Could someone(s) please help me understand the differences between the three and why it's important? For example,... Continue Reading
Prophet just confounds me
September 17, 2014
Ok, I am just about ready to call some schedulers and say wtf? It seems like I can't seem to get any Prophet based MSC job boards to work. I search for "Visits I can accept" and will come up with nothing or assignments in nearby cities. Then I go... Continue Reading
Prophet Unsubsribed notices
August 31, 2014
Has anyone tried to log in to any Prophet MSC's and got a message they were unsubscribed and had to resubscribe, other wise they would not get any more shop notifications? I called Prophet about this and they said to call all my MSC's that use the Prophet system.... Continue Reading
Quirks, Wish lists to fix Prophet, SASSIE, ShopMetrics Report Systems
August 16, 2014
Quirks, Wish lists to fix Prophet, SASSIE, ShopMetrics Report Systems - Pet Peeves I do not get why some MSCs who use Prophet4 report system can't seem to remember what cities I have selected time and again to be part of my territory. Other companies it works fine...but there are a... Continue Reading
Prophet Systems
June 21, 2014
Is there a single site than can list all available open jobs like Jobslinger that applies to the Prophet systems sites? Thanks for the help!... Continue Reading
Question about Prophet systems.
May 27, 2014
I have a question about the prophet system. I'm signed up with several companies that use prophet but it seems like they never have jobs in my area. It always says (There are no available visits in your area at this time.) Then if I try to search outside my area... Continue Reading
Prophet / Archon Training
March 07, 2014
Hi Im new:) I am currently a scheduler, and I need training in the Prophet Mystery Shopping Software. Any ideas?... Continue Reading
Prophet System Questions
February 19, 2014
Hello, I went on the Prophet system for a Regal shop which I had been alerted to in my area. As it didn't meet my needs I clicked the button to search "out of the area." Although I saw some offers in other states, most states gave the message below. ... Continue Reading
Regal Prophet Site Eating my "saved" reports?
February 08, 2014
Is anyone else experiencing this? I have a 4 survey hotel report to do. In each survey, I do a set of check box answers, save, get a confirmation that my work has been saved, go to WORD and type my narrative, go back into the report and... Continue Reading
List of Prophet System MSCs?
January 29, 2014
I tried a search, but all I seem to get is a bizillion references that are generic. I am looking for a list of MSCs that use the Prophet platform.... Continue Reading
Prophet Companies
January 29, 2014
I am confused as to how the system works. I am signed up with several companies that use the system and only one ever shows any assignments. I know at some point there are several assignments for my area because I see them listed on Jobslinger. I'm... Continue Reading
I wish Prophet would ask "are you sure you want to leave this page?"
January 03, 2014
I just lost about 35 minutes of typing because I bumped something while I was typing and I went back to my "visit details" page. Holy whatever was I p**sed off. I know, I know I should scroll down to the bottom of the page every 20 seconds and... Continue Reading
I don't understand Prophet
December 13, 2013
I received an email that there were several shops close to me. When I went to the site, I saw several shops in Florida. The problem is that Florida is several states away from me. Then out of curiosity, I decided to see what else is available in Florida to... Continue Reading
Prophet Settings
August 28, 2013
Does anyone know how to change the settings on the prophet servers where you can see all of the shops that are being offered nationwide....instead of having to search state by state?... Continue Reading
Prophet Settings
August 28, 2013
Does anyone know how to change the settings on the prophet servers where you can see all of the shops that are being offered nationwide....instead of having to search state by state?... Continue Reading
Can someone explain prophet to me?
August 25, 2013
If you have a link from an earlier thread that would be great but I couldnt find any. I just dont get it,maybe Im a dummy. It seems that I cant see any shops in that system. No matter what I click, City state, etc.... I have no problem seeing... Continue Reading
HELP!... I Submitted A Prophet Shop By Mistake
July 28, 2013
I performed a new car shop about three hours ago. I came home and started to work on the report. I still needed to write a majority of my commentaries which I do in MS Word and copy and paste and upload the business card POV. I... Continue Reading
Tracking payments from Prophet4 companies?
July 23, 2013
Does anyone know how to track payments from companies using Prophet4? My job boards say I have completed the shops. Just not sure if or when they paid me. I do shops for Monterey Mystery, and others. They have been consistent in paying me but I have a couple of... Continue Reading
REMINDER: PROPHET WILL BE DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE
July 18, 2013
This is posted on the front log-in page of the NWLPC web site... "PROPHET will be down for maintainance starting at 11:00 pm PST 7-27-2013 until Sunday 08-10-2013 at 11pm. Shoppers will not be able to log on during this time." How can a system like this be down for two weeks?... Continue Reading
Prophet sites
May 29, 2013
Is there a way to look at payment history for prophet jobs? I also haven't found a way to look at the status of jobs in prophet, is there a way? Thanks... Continue Reading
prophet
April 23, 2013
I was going through my companies trying to find jobs for this week, everything seems pretty minimal, if anything at all. I noticed that I haved done any prophet company shops. I never seem to be able to find jobs on the sites before they are picked up... Continue Reading
Which MSC's use Prophet 4?
April 23, 2013
I'm human and have made a grievous mistake. I recently signed up for a shop for this weekend. Shortly there after I found out a close family member was not doing so well, and I had a lapse in organization. I found out today I have a... Continue Reading
Prophet Companies System Outage
April 20, 2013
Did I miss the notice somewhere that stated they were going to be down today? Was this a scheduled outage or did something go haywire? Also, does anyone know when they are to be back up?... Continue Reading
Prophet Login problems?
April 20, 2013
Is anyone else gettting a message that says the server is offline for maintenance and to try again in 24 hours when they try to login to any of the MCS that use prophet?... Continue Reading
Prophet platform Shut-down warning for 20th
April 18, 2013
I am not sure if it's just for Jancyn, or all Prophet platforms, but I got this warning at the login page: "Prophet will be down for server maintenance from 2 am Eastern on Saturday, April 20th until approximately 2 am Eastern on April 21st. Please schedule your time accordingly." Make... Continue Reading
Portal for Prophet?
April 12, 2013
Well, I know we've got "aggregators" for Sassie and Shopmetrics systems. I've been trying but can't seem to find something similar for the Prophet locations. Does anyone know if there is one and I just have somehow missed it?... Continue Reading
Shopmetrics vs Sassie vs Prophet
March 29, 2013
Which system do you prefer? I'm used to Sassie, but Shopmetrics is growing on me. Sorry for those who use it, but Prophet just isn't for me. I find it hard to use and the info I need just isn't easily accessible...... Continue Reading
Prophet Date of Birth default
March 17, 2013
Hi everyone. I recently noticed that many of the companies that use the prophet system have not shown shops that I am eligible to shop. I first thought it was something in my qualifications, or an area dry spell. Today I looked at my profile and noticed that... Continue Reading
Prophet login
December 06, 2012
Is anyone else having problems logging in to Prophet companies this morning? I'm not getting through to any.... Continue Reading
A question about PROPHET, SASSIE, and SHOPMETRICS
November 04, 2012
I am a tyro in the world of mystery shopping so; I have put together a verified list of the company websites for 493 MSCs that are currently active (November 2012) in the USA and Canada. I verified the existence of the domain and the company to insure that I... Continue Reading
Prophet system - Not Eligible for Shops
October 04, 2012
On the Prophet system - when I am looking for shops and use the "outside of my area" search - basically the state search, I sometimes see cities I can shop but when I click on them I usually get the message that I am not eligible. Is there... Continue Reading
Email Subscription for MSPs using Prophet4
September 25, 2012
So, all of the MSPs using Prophet4 REQUIRE you to have an "email subscription?" I am so sick of receiving SO MANY emails all of time from all of these companies, that Istarted changing my email preferences. When I "Unsubscribe" from the emails of an MSP using Prophet4, they automatically turn my... Continue Reading
JobSlinger for Shopmetrics and Prophet
August 28, 2012
Are there similar websites for shopmetrics and Prophet and Apollo as there is JobSlinger for Sassieshops? I love Jobslinger, but wish it covered the others as well. Not everything from non-sassieshops goes into jobslinger, volition or MSPA's sites, so was wondering if there was a similar site that handles... Continue Reading
OOPS My Entire Report Disappeared on Prophet System
May 15, 2012
yes and no's with lots of narrative. I wrote extensive narrative. It was an outstanding shop. Supposed to wait 48 hours to see if sales contacts me. Went looking for scanned business cards and print out of quote and decided I better "save" before looking for scans. Program seemed to get stuck-... Continue Reading
Prophet reporting/grading
May 13, 2012
Is there a way to see the status of Prophet reports? I have done a number of shops that were reported through the Prophet system. If I don't receive an email back, should I assume they are approved?... Continue Reading
Deactivating from Companies using Prophet System
March 15, 2012
I have decided to stop shopping for awhile, and have been trying to deactivate all my accounts. I have been unable to discover a way to deactivate accounts in the prophet system. I tried just erasing my SSN and other such data on my profile, but it will... Continue Reading
prophet shops
March 03, 2012
Technology folks.... prophet get on the ball and allow all shops to be accessed via phone and tablet too.... Continue Reading
Prophet job board?
February 18, 2012
Does anyone know of a job board like JobSlinger or MS Job Board that searches companies using the Prophet system?... Continue Reading
Prophet shops
July 26, 2011
When do these shops pay and how? Direct deposit, papal? Where do I find this information? Thanks, I am a fairly new shopper.... Continue Reading
Prophet Error Message
July 26, 2011
Does anyone know why I get the following message when I pick 'Search for visits outside my area? Even if I pick the state I live in, I get the same message. (You are not eligible for any of the visits in the cities you chose.) thanks!... Continue Reading
Question about Prophet companies
June 19, 2011
When I click on show me visits I can accept and get the message there are no shops in my area there is an option to search for shops outside my area by entering a state. I'm then shown a list of cities which I check off and then... Continue Reading
what is the difference between MSPA, Jobslinger, Sassie, Prophet, Volition and CTCSS; and how do they interrelate with each other?
May 25, 2011
what is the difference between MSPA, Jobslinger, Sassie, Prophet, Volition and CTCSS; and how do they interrelate with each other? it seems like i'm required to register on dozens of different websites, and i don't even know what they all do, or how they are connected to each other. it... Continue Reading
New Image Marketing Prophet Login Page
April 30, 2011
Does anyone have a link to that page? I had the link saved on my old computer, but I'm on my laptop. I've googled, searched here, searched volition, searched MSPA, pretty much searched it all and I can only get to the main site page, but not the Prophet page.... Continue Reading
Prophet Sites Down?
November 28, 2010
Is anyone else having a hard time signing into Prophet sites today. I just tried 12 of them, but I was only able to sign into one of the site. The other 11 had gateway error messages.... Continue Reading
Prophet
October 20, 2010
I log into the prophet system to enter a shop. It said, "you have been unsubscribed from the prophet system." Either you could not receive emails or you unsubscribed yourself. Neither was correct. I had to subscribe my self, which I did with the regular companies I shop with.... Continue Reading
Prophet
April 24, 2010
I see there are a lot of prophet sign up sites, do they have a main one like the Sassie?... Continue Reading
Issue with all Prophet companies.
November 19, 2009
I've noticed something with all Prophet companies. I'm not sure if it's a mistake or not. Whenever I'm searching their job board, I usually check the shops outside my area. EVERY Phophet company (except for About Face) always shows that I am not eligible for those jobs. I can see... Continue Reading
Prophet
July 12, 2009
It seems to be a crapshoot whether or not boards using the Prophet system will recognize my name/password. Sometimes a board will reject it 3 or 4 times before accepting it. It's getting to be frustrating. Does this have something to do with Firefox? I have no problems with... Continue Reading
Prophet vs. Sassie
April 24, 2009
Has anyone else noticed that Prophet shops are easier to enter than Sassie, or is it just me? I can enter shops via Prophet in almost half the time. It looks like there is less detail, and shorter narratives. Is this just me? Am I imagining this?... Continue Reading
Prophet?
November 23, 2008
Ok once again i am looking to my shopper buds for some insight. I have heard of "Prophet" I just review the site and toured the examples. Does anyone here use this site ? have you as a shopper benefited from this program? any insight would be very much appreciated. dee cedar city... Continue Reading
Prophet 4
April 28, 2008
Hi, could any one explain to me how when we log into Prophet4 it is going to go to the company that we were originally signed with. I have received a number of emails of companies changing to Prophet 4 and our user name and password are all the same.... Continue Reading
prophet servers
April 25, 2008
FYI All Prophet servers will be offline for maintenance Saturday, April 26 from 08:30 AM until 10:30 AM. All times are in United States Eastern Time (GMT -5:00).... Continue Reading
Discussions of Prophet by Archon Development
Jancyn used to be on the Prophet platform that no longer exists. (Source). February 06, 2024
The worst was Prophet in my view. (Source). January 09, 2024
I tried to email Marc several months after the Prophet platform closed but never got a response. (Source). September 05, 2023
I did one back in the spring with the same MSC they've had for years (who recently moved from Prophet to Shopmetrics). (Source). August 20, 2023
Does anybody remember Restaurant Cops? I miss them. They were a Prophet company and really nice people and they seemed to have only food shops. (Source). August 17, 2023
I don't remember how I switched, but I don't think it was online through their site..maybe when it used to be Prophet (I think they used to use Prophet) (Source). April 20, 2023
If you get rid of Gigspot, will you get email notifications from each MSC individually? I don't want to have to log into each MSC on their prophet platform, but I also think I am missing a lot of shops through Gigspot. (Source). April 14, 2023
If you get rid of Gigspot, will you get email notifications from each MSC individually? I don't want to have to log into each MSC on their prophet platform, but I also think I am missing a lot of shops through Gigspot. (Source). March 30, 2023
They were on the Prophet system, which was discontinued early in 2023. (Source). March 12, 2023
They were scheduled by Francine Bryan at Quality Scheduling and that division used Prophet. (Source). February 28, 2023