Marketing Minute

Using Google Business Ratings for Marketing

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92% of people will use a local business if it has at least a 4 star rating. In your messaging encourage people to give you Google reviews. If you are successful in getting more positive reviews you can expect to improve your reputation, SEO, site traffic, sales, and more.

Fit Small Business gives you six tips to boost your Google Business reviews:

1- Ask Customers for Google Reviews

2- If you have a Google Business Profile and verified account, you can get a free Google Marketing Kit.

3- Send Thank-you Notes Inviting Reviews on Google

4- Ask for Google Reviews on Receipts

5- Link to Google Reviews on Social Media

6- Respond to Google Reviews as Quickly as Possible

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