Google is making it more convenient to post reviews for Google Local business. In the past, Google forced would-be reviewers to sign up for a full-blown Google+ account if they wanted to review a business.
Google+, New and Old In our last blog post, we showed the differences between Google’s new beta Google+ listings and the “Classic” Google+ format. The most concerning difference was the absence of reviews or
When local listings and social media come together, the result can be a real knockout. Foursquare has been one of the biggest contenders in this fight, using its local search and discovery service to carve a real niche in the marketplace.
Much like Yelp’s Disappearing ReviewTrick in which online reviews suddenly filter into the Not Recommended folder, Google has its own version of the Online Review Vanishing Act. Google is an autonomous entity which
It’s been said that the only constant in life is change. When it comes to Google, this saying is even truer. It’s estimated that Google changes its algorithms 500-600 times per year.
Over the past year, the number of reviews on Google increased by 75%, while the number of reviews on Yelp increased by 130% according to a report by investment bank Piper Jaffray. Does Yelp’s
If your business is listed on Facebook, you have likely received at least one Facebook spam review or comment. We know these irritating posts feel like a sucker punch straight to the gut.
We understand your frustration. You receive a one-star, no-comment review from someone named “Fancy Pants,” and you have no way of knowing if this is an actual person or if they’ve even had
Have you noticed a spike in your leads, sales, and revenue since focusing on NPS and online review generation? Good news! It’s about to get even better. Until now, you only
A warning – it is entirely possible that a client may try to hold your business hostage by posting a negative review. We speak from experience, unfortunately. According to online reports:
Let’s face it! We live in a world entirely infatuated with data. Hey, we here at WebPunch love it! However, data for data’s sake doesn’t make much sense. Many businesses today
Let’s face it; we go to Google with all of our questions these days, and with good reason! By far the most popular search engine on the Internet, Google can tell you the
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