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How To Improve Local Reputation

Search engine optimization or SEO is a significant part of how businesses get discovered. It is vital to any business's marketing strategy. Local reputation using local SEO strategies is a fantastic way to connect to your local community and help improve your online reputation. Here…

Ron LaughtonSeptember 17, 2021

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A History of Online Reviews

Let’s go back in time for a second and review the history of online reviews and the advancement of exchanging advice online. Before this was popular, often we only had "word of mouth" to rely on for recommendations. Where Did It Start? Interestingly, the history…

Ron LaughtonSeptember 7, 2021

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Can You Get Sued for Leaving Negative Legal Reviews?

We’ve all been there. You had a terrible experience with a company, service, or business. You feel so wronged that you’re compelled to put your passion to use and write a scathing review. After all, that’s why reviews are there, right? To exercise our rights…

Ron LaughtonAugust 24, 2021

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GUEST POST: Is Responding to Healthcare Reviews a HIPAA Violation?

Like any other business, health care providers must navigate the challenges presented by their online reputation in the form of healthcare reviews. Reviews on sites like HealthGrades, RateMDs, Vitals, and Yelp can greatly impact a provider’s bottom line, especially for smaller providers, as ninety percent…

Ron LaughtonAugust 16, 2021

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Recent Changes to Google Reviews and Yelp Listings

In the beginning, reviews were simple, especially Google and Yelp reviews. Ratings kept everything simple with 1-5 stars. Through the years, reviews have gotten more sophisticated and complex as more review sites have popped up. However, as the power of customer voices kicks in, they…

Ron LaughtonAugust 10, 2021

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Five Reasons Google Removes Reviews

We all know the importance of Google reviews. However, you might be regularly checking for new ones, but unfortunately, you can’t find them. Google is arguably one of the most important review platforms. At ReviewInc we understand the importance of having a good online reputation…

Ron LaughtonJuly 30, 2021

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NEW SURVEY: Most Trusted vs. Most Read Review Site (2021)

Over 80% of people look at review sites for recommendations on businesses to visit for products and services. But more interesting questions are: which review site is the most trusted and which is the most read by consumers? The answer is not what you are thinking. Earlier this year, ReviewInc…

Ron LaughtonJuly 19, 2021

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How to Track Down Fake Users Leaving Negative Feedback

Reviews give customers the ability to vocalize their opinion and experience about a company, however fake reviews and negative feedback can really hurt your business. What kind of feedback do you see when you search your business? Positive or Negative? However, negative feedback might not…

Ron LaughtonJuly 14, 2021

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How Companies Cheat Online Reputation

Many businesses care about their online reputation enough to be deceitful about it and cheat their online reputation. Some companies or business owners might think this falsifying Paying for fake or bot followers is one way businesses cheat to improve their online reputation. shortcut might…

Ron LaughtonJune 29, 2021

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How to Make a Reputation Management Plan

You know you need a reputation management plan for your business but aren’t sure where to start. Reputation management plans can be aided by reputation management software which automates the process. Let’s start with the basics. What do we mean by online reputation management?…

Ron LaughtonJune 25, 2021