Narrative+ReputationManagementPro( Slides1
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Thanksforjoiningmeontoday’spresentationwherewewillcoverwhyyourbusinessneedsto
manageitsonlinereputation,andhowourtool,ReputationManagementcanhelp.
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Today’sagendaisgoingtocoverthreeimportantelementsofhowyoucanwinmorecustomers
throughastellaronlinereputation.Considerhowcustomersfindyouonline,whytheychoose
you,andwhytheytrustyou.Then,we’llgooverhowthetoolcanhelpyou!
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Whyworryaboutanonlinereputationatall?Well,consumershavetippedthebalanceofpower
andaremoreempoweredthanevertogetinformationaboutabusinessandgetitfast.
Consumershaveaccesstoendlessinformationattheirfingertips,includinginformationthatwill
helpthemmakeadecisionaboutbusinesses.Therefore,businessesthatactivelymanagetheir
onlinereputationwillbetheoneswhothrive!
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ttps://[Link]/research/local-consumer-review-survey/
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ttps://[Link]/consumer-reviews
ttps://[Link]/87-percent-customers-wont-consider-low-ratings-228607
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Helpingcustomersfindandselectyourbusinessrequirestwomainconsiderations,correct
businesslistingsandonlinereviews.
Ifprospectivecustomerscannotfindthebusinessonline,theywillgotoyourcompetition.Andif
acustomerfindsthebusinessonline,butyouhavealowstarratingfromtoomanynegative
reviews,theywillgosomewhereelsewithahigherrating.Remember,91%ofpeopletrust
reviewsasmuchaspersonalrecommendations.
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Acustomer’ssearchusuallybeginsonGoogle.Usuallysearchingforbusinessesaroundthem
usinglocation,searchingforthetop-rated,orsometimesbyanattribute.
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ttps://[Link]/report-nearly-60-percent-searches-now-mobile-devices-255025
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Whentheysearch,Googleusesacomplexalgorithmtoshowthemthebestmatches.Google
takesintoconsiderationabusiness’sreputation,suchasonlinereviewsandlistingstorank
them.Meaning,businessesthathaveacompleteGooglelistingandpositivereviews,aregoing
toshowupinthetopsearchresults!
66%ofyourabilitytoshowupinlocalsearchandoutrankyourcompetitorsisdirectlylinkedto
managingyourlistingsandreputation.
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Whatdoesthatmeanforyourbusiness,though?Yourreputationaffectsyourabilitytoevenbe
foundbycustomersthroughaGooglesearch.CustomerswillfindyouonGoogleonlyifyour
listingsareaccurateandyouhavepositiveandrecentreviews.
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Firstly,listings.EnsuringthebusinesshasacompleteGoogleMyBusinessprofilewillincrease
yourchancesofbeingrankedhighlyonGoogleandthus,outrankacompetitor.
Googlelooksfavourablyonbusinessesthathavecompleteandaccurateinformationbecause
they’reeasiertomatchsearchtermswith.Rememberthewayscustomerssearchfora
business—bylocation,toprating,orattribute—ifyourbusinessmatchesthoseterms,youwill
showup!OptimizingyourGooglelistingwithbasicinformationincreasesyourchancesoffitting
someone’ssearchrequirementsonGoogle.
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ttps://[Link]/2016/08/[Link]
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AndreviewsplayacrucialpartinhowyourrankonGoogle.Googleonlywantstorecommend
thebestqualitybusinessesinasearchresult,soGoogleconsidersthenumberofreviews,
ratings,ifreviewshavereceivedaresponseandrelevancetosearchkeywords.
Thismakeshavingabundant,recent,andhighlyratedreviewscrucialtobeingspottedbyyour
prospectivecustomers.Evenifyourbusinessmatchesallthesearcher’sterms,lowratingsor
havingzeroonlinereviewscouldmeanyouloseyourspottoacompetitor.
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Nowsupposeafterthecustomerperformstheirinitialsearch,they’vegottoconsiderthe
businessesthey’vefound.Whatmakesacustomerchooseonebusinessoveranother?
Itcomesdowntothesecrucialquestions.Istheinformationcorrect?Aretheyreviewed
positively?Whatdootherpeoplehavetosayaboutthebusinessonline?
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ttps://[Link]/2018/04/30/consumers-lose-trust-in-businesses-with-inaccurate-nap/
ttps://[Link]/research/local-consumer-review-survey/
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Inthisstage,listingsmatter.Dependingonthetypeofbusiness,theirlistingidentitywillbe
differentandtheywillneedtoincludedifferentattributes.
Atthispointinthecustomerjourney,thepatienthastoconsidertheirdecisiontogoforward
purchasingfromthatbusiness.Remember,80%ofpeoplelosetrustinabusinesswithincorrect
information.Forexample,ifthecustomeristryingtocontactthepharmacywithinagrocery
storybutthephonenumberlistedisforthebakery,thecustomerwillquicklylosetrustandmove
on.
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Wouldyouevereatatarestaurantthathadonlya2-starrating?No—you’dkeeplooking.
Almosteveryonereadsonlinereviewsandeven94%ofpeoplehavesaidanegativereviewhas
convincedthemtoavoidabusiness.
So,nowthatthecustomerhasfoundyourbusinessonline,you’vegottoensureyourreviews
aredoingmoregoodthanharm.
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ttps://[Link]/resources/podium-state-of-online-reviews/
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ttps://[Link]/reports/online-reviews-survey/
ttps://[Link]/learn/local-consumer-review-survey/
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But,onlinereviewsaren’ttheonlyplacecustomersaretalkingaboutyourbusiness!Prospective
customersalsoformanopinionaboutyourbusinessbasedontheonlinecontenttheyread
aboutyourbusiness,whetherit’sinsocialmediacontent,anewsarticle,orGoogleQ&A.
Imagineifyourbusinesswasbeingtalkedaboutnegativelyinanewsarticleorablogandyou
neverknewaboutit?Unbeknownsttoyou,itcouldbeturningawaycustomers.
Whenitcomestoabusiness’sonlinereputation,whatthebusinessdoesn’tknowcanhurtit.
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Let’spresumethecustomerfindsyourbusinessonline,choosestospendtheirmoneywith
you…whathelpsthembecomealoyalcustomer?
Managingyouronlinepresenceisanever-endingprocess.Nevermissanopportunityto
captureacustomer’spositiveexperiencetothenshareitwithpotentialcustomers,repeatingthe
cycleoffinding,choosing,andtrustingwithevenmorecustomers.
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ttps://[Link]/70-consumers-will-leave-review-business-asked-262802
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ttps://[Link]/guides/examples-responding-reviews/
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Ifallofthatseemsalittleoverwhelmingtostarttackling,thenletmeshowyouhowReputation
Managementsimplifiesit.
Fromasingledashboard,youcanstayontopofyourbusiness’sonlinereputation,including
monitoringandimprovinglistings,monitoringandrespondingtoreviews,andunderstanding
what’sbeingsaidaboutyourbusinessonlinethroughmentionandcompetitormonitoring.
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Getacomprehensivelookatallaspectsofyourbusiness’sonlinereputationtounderstandif:
Potentialcustomersabletofindyourbusinessthroughaccuratelistings
Youronlinereviewsdoagoodjobdemonstratingsocialprooftopotentialcustomers
Yourcompetitionisstealingtheattentionfromyourbusiness
And,ifthereareanynegativeonlinementionsofthebusinessthatneedtobeaddressed
TheoverviewpageinReputationManagementcanhelpanswerallthesequestionsataglance.
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Andaswedigdeeper,eachtabintheproductuncoversusefulinsightsandtheabilitytotake
actionrightthenandthere!
TheReviewstabisthecentralhubformanagingandrespondingtocustomerreviews.Getan
in-depthlookintoyourbusiness’sonlineword-of-mouthwithastreamofreviewsfromthetop
reviewsites,GoogleandFacebook.Or,digintoyournichecategoryandmonitorreviewsfrom
[relevantsourcefortheircategory].
Fromthisdashboard,youcaneasilyseewhichreviewsneedaresponseandevenrespondto
GoogleandFacebookreviewswithoutleavingthepage.That’sgoingtosaveyousomuchtime
rememberinglogincredentialsandjumpingfrompagetopagejusttoseeallyourreviews.
Everyreviewyoureceivewilltriggeranemailalert,soyoucanlearnaboutthereviewwithin24
hours,andtakeaction.Theimportanceofrespondingtoreviewsshouldnotbeoverlooked.
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Andspeakingofrespondingtoreviews…over53%ofpeoplewholeaveareviewexpecta
response!ReputationManagementoffersabuilt-inreviewmanagementstrategy,makingthe
taskofrespondingtoreviewssupersimple.
EachReputationManagementaccountcomeswith40defaultreviewresponsesuggestions.
EachGoogleandFacebookreviewwillgiveyoutheoptionof3intelligentlyselectedtemplates
soyoucanrespondtoareviewinaslittleas2clicks.
Plus,youhavethefreedomtoeditordeleteanydefaulttemplatesandcreateanunlimited
numberofcustomtemplatessoyoualwayshavetheperfectresponsequeuedup.
Notonlydoesrespondingtoreviewsincreasetrustandcredibility,butdoingsocanimprovethe
business’ssearchengineranking.
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Insightsisapowerfultabtocheckout!Youronlinereviewsarebrimmingwithimportant
feedbackthatcomesstraightfromyourcustomers’mouths.But,combingthrougheveryreview
ordecipheringtheirfeedbackcantakealotoftime.
Throughsentimentanalysistechnology,Insightsautomaticallyanalyzesallyouronlinereviews
andletsyouknowwhatwordsarebeingtalkedaboutmostoftenandifthey’remostlypositiveor
negative.Digevendeeperintotheanalysis,byseeinghowcustomersdescribethatword.For
example,if“customerservice”isanegativekeyword,youcanseeallthereviewsthatdescribe
customerserviceas“slow”or“rude”togetalltheinformationyouneed.
Insightslikethesehelpyouintakingfeedbacktoheartandmakingactionablechangesatthe
businesstoimprove!
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Andallthosepositivereviewsshouldnotgounnoticed!UsingtheReviewDisplayWidget,you
canshowoffyourbestreviewsrightonyourwebsite.Afterall,astaggering90%ofcustomers
readreviewsbeforepurchasing,somakesureyou’rehighlightingyourbestones.
Yourhappycustomers’reviewsareapowerfulsourceofmarketingmaterial!
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GoogleQ&AisarelativelynewfeaturetoGoogle,whereanyusercanposequestionstothe
businessoranswerquestionsfromotherGoogleusers.User-generatedcontentalwayscarries
risks,however,andsometimespeoplepostirrelevantquestionsoranswerquestionswith
incorrectinformation.Thisiswhyit’simportantbusinessownersbeveryvigilantinmonitoring
theirGoogleQ&A!Ifsomeoneanswersyoudonothavefreewi-fi,when,infact,youdo,you
couldhavejustlostacustomer.
Fromthisdashboard,youcananswerquestionsleftbyGoogleusersandevenaskyourown
questionstopopulateyourGooglelistingwithFAQsyourcustomersandpotentialcustomers
needtoknow.
Justlikenewreviews,youwillreceiveanalertforeachnewquestionsoyoucanbethefirstto
answer!
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Let’smoveontoMentions!Now,customerreviewsareexcellentforstructuredfeedback.But
whatabouteverywhereelseonline?Manytimesacomment,imageornewsstoryiswritten
somewhereinthenooksandcranniesoftheinternetsuchasblogs,websitesandsocialmedia.
Trackingonlinewordofmouthissimpleandeasywithmentionsmonitoringrightinthetool.
Imagineabloghaspostedsomeslanderousinformationaboutyourbusinessandyou’re
completelyunaware.Thedamagethatpostcanmakecouldbedisastrous.
Ourmentionsmonitoringfeatureensuresnostoneisleftunturnedandyouarealwaysawareof
whatpeoplearesayingaboutyourbusinessonline.
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MovingontotheListingstab,thisiswhereyoucandoworktoimproveyouronlinelistings.
ReputationManagementmonitorsthetoplistingsitesinyourindustry,includingsearchengines
likeGoogle,reviewsiteslikeOpenTableorTripAdvisor,plusmanymanymore.
TheListingScoreisanevaluationofyourbusiness’slistingaccuracyonthesesites.Compareit
totheindustryaveragetoseehowthebusinessstacksup.
Then,takeactiontocorrectyourlistingsrightfromthispage.Youcancorrectorignorelisting
errorstoensurethebusinessisfoundcorrectlyonthemostimportantsites.
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Citationarementionsofthebusinessnamealongwithanotherpieceofbusinessdata,likethe
phonenumber,address,orwebsiteandtheyarekeyinsearchmarketingoptimization!Accurate
citationshelppeoplediscoveryourbusinesswhichcanresultinmorephone,web,andfoot
traffic.
Eachcitationonthispagelinksbacktothewebsiteitappearedonsoyoucangetthefull
picture.
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Seeinghowrivalsaredoingonlineisahugecompetitiveadvantage!
Allittakesisthreekeywords,threecompetitorsinyourmarket,andyou’llgetaninsightfullook
intotheironlineshareofvoice.Onlineshareofvoicerepresentshowoftenyourbusiness
appearsinsearchresultsforthreekeywordscomparedtoyourtopcompetitors.
Aswell,wecancomparethesocialaudienceoryourbusinessandyourcompetitorstosee
whereyoumightbelaggingintermsofsocialmedia.TheCompetitiontabcanrevealsome
importantinsightsanduncoveropportunitiestogetaheadofthecompetition.
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AndintheSocialtab,youcanconnectyoursocialaccountstomonitorlikesandfollowersover
time,aswellaskeepupwithcustomerconversations.
Plus,ifyouhaveeverwonderedwhatemployeesmightbesayingaboutthebusiness,our
systemcanalsomonitoremployees’Twitterfeeds.Stayintheknowwithsocialmonitoringright
fromReputationManagement!
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Lastly,Reportingcan’tbemissedwhenitcomestomanaginganonlinereputation.
We’lldeliveranexecutivereporttothebusinessabouttheirperformanceonaweekly,or
monthlybasis.
Thisreportcontainsvitalinformation,includingstarratingovertime,mostrecentreviews,and
averagereviewratingovertime.TheExecutiveReportisagreatwaytobuildtrust,position
yourselfasthelocalmarketingexpert,andshowhowyouaredeliveringrealandmeasurable
results.
Supplementaryslides:ReputationManagementMultilocation
(Slides28-32)
Slide28
Thanksforjoiningmeontoday’spresentationwherewewillcoverwhyyourmulti-location
businessneedstomanageitsonlinereputation,andhowourtool,Multi-locationReputation
Managementcanhelp.
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Inamulti-locationview,BrandManagerscanseealllocations’reputationsfromonedashboard.
Identifywhatlocationsneedattention—basedonlistingaccuracy,thenumberofreviews,and
overallstarrating!
Plus,youcanseeacompletelistofallthereviewscollectedacrosstheentirebrand.Respond
toGoogleorFacebookreviewsrightfromthispage!
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Forahigh-levelview,checkouttheoverviewpage.Here,youcanseehowtheentirebrand’s
onlinereputationisdoingacrossalllocations.Drilldownintospecificlocationstogetamore
detailedview.
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OntheManagetab,youcanseeallreviewsfromacrossthebrand.Filterbysourceorstar
rating.
Everyreviewthebusinessreceivestriggersanemailalert,soyoucanlearnaboutthereview
within24hours,andtakeaction.Theimportanceofrespondingtoreviewsshouldnotbe
overlooked.
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Insightsisapowerfultabtocheckout!Youronlinereviewsarebrimmingwithimportant
feedbackthatcomesstraightfromyourcustomers’mouths.But,combingthrougheveryreview
ordecipheringtheirfeedbackcantakealotoftime,especiallyforabrandwithlotsoflocations.
Throughsentimentanalysistechnology,Insightsautomaticallyanalyzesallyouronlinereviews
andletsyouknowwhatwordsarebeingtalkedaboutmostoftenandifthey’remostlypositiveor
negative.Digevendeeperintotheanalysis,byseeinghowcustomersdescribethatword.For
example,if“customerservice”isanegativekeyword,youcanseeallthereviewsthatdescribe
customerserviceas“slow”or“rude”togetalltheinformationyouneed.
Insightslikethesehelpyouintakingfeedbacktoheartandmakingactionablechangesatthe
single-locationorbrandleveltoimprove!
ReputationM
anagementExpress( Slides33-39)
Slide33
Thanksforjoiningmeontoday’spresentationwherewewillcoverwhyyourbusinessneedsto
manageitsonlinereputation,andhowourtool,ReputationManagementExpresscanhelp.
Slide34
Andaswedigdeeper,eachtabintheproductuncoversusefulinsightsandtheabilitytotake
actionrightthenandthere!
TheReviewstabisthecentralhubformanagingandrespondingtocustomerreviews.Getan
in-depthlookintoyourbusiness’sonlineword-of-mouthwithastreamofreviewsfromGoogle
andFacebook.UpgradetoProtomonitorreviewsfromdozensofothersites.
Fromthisdashboard,youcaneasilyseewhichreviewsneedaresponseandevenrespondto
GoogleandFacebookreviewswithoutleavingthepage.That’sgoingtosaveyousomuchtime
rememberinglogincredentialsandjumpingfrompagetopagejusttoseeallyourreviews.
Everyreviewyoureceivewilltriggeranemailalert,soyoucanlearnaboutthereviewwithin24
hours,andtakeaction.Theimportanceofrespondingtoreviewsshouldnotbeoverlooked.
Slide35
Andspeakingofrespondingtoreviews…over53%ofpeoplewholeaveareviewexpecta
response!ReputationManagementoffersabuiltinreviewmanagementstrategy,makingthe
taskofrespondingtoreviewssupersimple.
Notonlydoesrespondingtoreviewsincreasetrustandcredibility,butdoingsocanimprovethe
business’ssearchengineranking.
Slide36
Insightsisapowerfultabtocheckout!Youronlinereviewsarebrimmingwithimportant
feedbackthatcomesstraightfromyourcustomers’mouths.But,combingthrougheveryreview
ordecipheringtheirfeedbackcantakealotoftime.
Throughsentimentanalysistechnology,Insightsautomaticallyanalyzesallyouronlinereviews
andletsyouknowwhatwordsarebeingtalkedaboutmostoftenandifthey’remostlypositiveor
negative.Digevendeeperintotheanalysis,byseeinghowcustomersdescribethatword.For
example,if“customerservice”isanegativekeyword,youcanseeallthereviewsthatdescribe
customerserviceas“slow”or“rude”togetalltheinformationyouneed.
Insightslikethesehelpyouintakingfeedbacktoheartandmakingactionablechangesatthe
businesstoimprove!
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MovingontotheListingstab,thisiswhereyoucanensureyourFacebookandGooglelistings
areaccurate!UpgradetoProtomonitoryouronlinelistingsonmoresiteslike[sourcesrelevant
totheirindustry].
TheListingScoreisanevaluationofthebusiness’slistingaccuracyonthesesites.Compareit
totheindustryaveragetoseehowthebusinessstacksup.
Youcantakeactiontocorrectlistingsrightfromthispage.Youcancorrectorignorelisting
errorstoensurethebusinessisfoundcorrectlyonthemostimportantsites.
Slide38
GoogleQ&AisarelativelynewfeaturetoGoogle,whereanyusercanposequestionstothe
businessoranswerquestionsfromotherGoogleusers.User-generatedcontentalwayscarries
risks,however,andsometimespeoplepostirrelevantquestionsoranswerquestionswith
incorrectinformation.Thisiswhyit’simportantbusinessownersbeveryvigilantinmonitoring
theirGoogleQ&A!Ifsomeoneanswersyoudonothavefreewi-fi,when,infact,youdo,you
couldhavejustlostacustomer.
Fromthisdashboard,youcananswerquestionsleftbyGoogleusersandevenaskyourown
questionstopopulateyourGooglelistingwithFAQsyourcustomersandpotentialcustomers
needtoknow.
Justlikenewreviews,youwillreceiveanalertforeachnewquestionsoyoucanbethefirstto
answer!
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Andallthosepositivereviewsshouldnogounnoticed!UsingtheReviewDisplayWidget,you
canshowofftheirbestreviewsrightonyourwebsite.Afterall,astaggering90%ofcustomer
readreviewsbeforepurchasing,somakesureyou’rehighlightingthebestones.