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From Clicks to Customers

A Beginner’s Guide to Online Reviews for Local Businesses

We’ve put together this simple, practical guide to help you use ratings and reviews to elevate your brand presence.

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  • Major review sites and how to manage your online reputation across each of them
  • The right way to request reviews from your customers — and how to embed this into your day-to-day operations
  • How and why online reviews have grown in importance
  • How to respond to both positive and negative reviews
  • How to use your reviews across your website and other marketing activities.

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