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How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 against the other companies in this category (Satisfaction and Reliability also count absolute quality: 65% absolute, 35% relative), then weighted:Satisfaction 38%90+34.2Reliability 17%72+12.2Craft & service 20%68+13.6Value 10%81+8.1Momentum 10%100+10Replies to reviews 5%58+2.9Experts Score= 81Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.81SCORECatered by Design
Norridge, IL · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #26Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 81 caterers · 4.9★ from 190 Google reviews
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Percentile vs other caterers (100 = best)Percentile vs other companies in the category: 70 means better than 70% of them.. Strongest: momentum and satisfaction; weakest: replies to reviews.
SatisfactionSatisfaction · 38% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; 65% absolute (3.5★ = 0, 5★ = 100), 35% vs the category.Catered by Design is better than 90% of caterers.A
90
ReliabilityReliability · 17% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months, or the 20 newest if fewer (fewer = better); 65% absolute (0% = 100, 15%+ = 0), 35% vs the category.Catered by Design is better than 72% of caterers.B
72
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 20% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review with highlights; 65% absolute (0% = 100, 10%+ = 0), 35% vs the category.Catered by Design is better than 68% of caterers.B
68
ValueValue · 10% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), 35% vs the category.Catered by Design is better than 81% of caterers.A
81
MomentumMomentum · 10% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100.Catered by Design is better than 100% of caterers.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 5% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), 35% vs the category.Catered by Design is better than 58% of caterers.C
58
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