Posted on March 20, 2017 by
We have witnessed a trend in review management where more businesses are practicing review-gating. What exactly is review-gating? Review-gating is when a business filters, suppresses or censors negative reviews and only allows positive reviews to be published on review sites. Review-gating is just as bad as review-stuffing. Stemming from its cousin “keyword stuffing,” review-stuffing is… Read More
Posted on January 9, 2017 by
It’s fairly obvious that the phrase “the only bad press is no press” was coined Pre-YE (that’s Pre Yelp Era, for the uninitiated). Any business that has suffered at the hands of the reviewing public knows that infamy isn’t all it’s cracked up to be, especially when that infamy could entail the wrath of Real… Read More
Posted on December 25, 2016 by
Want to learn how to avoid bad reviews? You’ll need to get friendly with Google and their review army. What Google, and by extension Google Reviews, says about you is pretty influential in the digital age. We hate to sound like a broken record, but 65% of global consumers trust online search engines the most when… Read More
Posted on September 22, 2016 by
Unless you’re Joan Jett, a bad reputation is something your clients should care about. A good or bad reputation could mean the difference between a business thriving and expanding, and closing their doors for good. In the digital age, a business’s reputation is controlled by consumers using online review platforms like Yelp, Google and Facebook… Read More
Posted on June 1, 2016 by
How do you respond to a negative review? Why reply to a good review? This four-minute video will show you how to respond to reviews online, both good and bad, and earn more business in the process. (Interested in templates for responding to both good and bad reviews? Scroll down, we have a free download for… Read More
Posted on January 20, 2016 by
SASKATOON, SK, JANUARY 20, 2016 Vendasta Technologies announces today the official release of Review Generation—a tool that helps local businesses collect customer reviews and market them in an easy, non-interruptive way—to its 550+ agency and local media partners, which represent 400,000+ small and medium size businesses (SMBs) across North America. This announcement comes at a… Read More
Posted on June 9, 2015 by
We live in an era in which brands are defined by those who experience them, rather than by those who own them. With unlimited access to sharing and receiving information online, there’s never been a time when consumers have had so much influence on brand reputation. With the advent of social media, online reviews have… Read More
Posted on May 26, 2015 by
Our latest press release, as it appeared on Marketwired. SASKATOON, SK–(May 26, 2015) – Vendasta Technologies, a leading platform provider of local marketing tools for digital agencies, announces today the release of Review Generation — an automated solution built to actively gather customer reviews for local businesses in the fastest and easiest way possible. Built… Read More
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