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So You Got A Bad Review. Now What? If your ratings are steadily dropping on review sites, it might be time for action While sometimes it’s tempting to think of crisis management solely in terms of celebrity misbehavior, CEO apologies, and glitzy trial cases, those aren’t exactly everyday situations for …
Looking for a new year’s resolution? How about getting that reputation in gear? As the year winds down we’re seeing a big bump in the number of calls asking for help with online reviews. Yelp and Google are the most impactful of course, followed by Facebook and then a pile of …
Why suing to have negative reviews removed is a waste of money “We’ll have our lawyer contact Yelp and they’ll remove the review”. It’s a common response from organizations who have seen damage from negative online reviews. It’s also dead wrong. Yelp in particular has been at the center of a number …
Facts and figures regarding your Internet image Establishing and maintaining a positive online reputation is essential to success no matter what your organization does. The infographic below, created by Towergate Insurance, is one of the most comprehensive we’ve ever seen, and contains a plethora of information about online reputation management: …
With reputation translating into serious bucks you can’t afford to let yours slip Online reputation can make or break an organization today. Studies show Yelp rankings alone can raise revenue 5-9% for each one-star increase in rating, meaning helping to nurture and grow your reputation has a direct translation to making …
Essential info to help you manage reputation As much as many would like to believe they can ignore them, fake them, or land five-star ratings without going the extra mile, online reviews play a role in nearly every business today. Learning about the experiences of peers and other influences is …
Proof that reviews and the reputation they create have an impact on your bottom line Although it’s widely accepted today that positive reviews are important, for many businesses spending time and money on managing those reviews is an afterthought. To illustrate just how important managing your online reputation really is, …
Could this case set a new precedent when it comes to online reputation management and the law? No sooner did we finish discussing the fact that Yelp itself acknowledges 16% of the reviews submitted to its site to be fakes (which leaves, in our opinions, a significantly higher actual number …
The health of your reputation relies on you The notorious Los Angeles chapter of the Better Business Bureau has been shut down by its national parent organization. The move, which many L.A. business owners could have told you is long overdue, came as a result of the chapter’s, “pay for …
