If you’ve found this article on How to get rid of 1 star reviews on Google, the chances are your business has had one – Sucks doesn’t it! We feel your pain, especially if the review was unwarranted, left in error or worse still, spiteful.
Firstly, the fact you searched for “How do I get 100 reviews” shows you understand the importance of reviews and how they can be a great asset for your business.
As local marketers we’re always being asked how to get more reviews on Google. This seems a simple enough question and before we start looking at ways of achieving this, it’s worth noting what’s actually being asked.
Today, more and more people use the internet to search for local businesses and service providers and the swing away from more traditional marketing methods has seen a change in the way customers interact with businesses.
In this series of blogs we’ve explained the various ways that reviews can directly help your business get more customers and the influence reviews have had on the local business landscape.
The importance of reviews has escalated over the last few years and today, they influence consumer decisions more than ever but don’t just take our word for it.
The fact is, many small businesses are brilliant at what they do but feel uncomfortable about self praise. The first thing to remember is ‘don’t be embarrassed to ask for a review’.
Google reviews can be found all over the internet for small business, products, and services. They are not only considered trustworthy, but they also lend authenticity to your business.
Customer reviews give a business the chance to get discovered by more potential clients, sell more products and services and to see what’s working.
Google My Business launched in 2014 and has become increasingly important to both merchants and consumers.