{"id":2666,"date":"2015-05-28T15:59:42","date_gmt":"2015-05-28T23:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/salesjumpstart.net\/blog\/?p=2666"},"modified":"2015-05-28T15:59:42","modified_gmt":"2015-05-28T23:29:42","slug":"the-importance-of-google-reviews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salesjumpstart.net\/blog\/2015\/05\/28\/the-importance-of-google-reviews\/","title":{"rendered":"The Importance Of Google Reviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Quick tip for Local SEO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Check out this screen shot. \u00a0Let&#8217;s say your looking to get a free estimate to finish your basement. You search basement finishing company. Who would you click on?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/salesjumpstart.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5-27-15basement-finishing-company-Google-Search.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2667\" src=\"http:\/\/salesjumpstart.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5-27-15basement-finishing-company-Google-Search-300x289.png\" alt=\"5-27-15basement finishing company   Google Search\" width=\"300\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salesjumpstart.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5-27-15basement-finishing-company-Google-Search-300x289.png 300w, https:\/\/salesjumpstart.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/5-27-15basement-finishing-company-Google-Search.png 589w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;ll bet your eyes were drawn to the two companies that have those 5 stars and a numerical rating. \u00a0When you complete this search the screen is larger and the reviews are even more prominent.<\/p>\n<p>Do your client or business a favor. \u00a0Ask your customers to leave \u00a0a Google review. It not only helps click through s, but it can also help your rankings.<\/p>\n<p>More reviews, more clicks for people searching for your service. \u00a0There are correct ways to ask, \u00a0and it&#8217;s important to follow the Google review guidelines. If you aren&#8217;t familiar with those here is a link to the <a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/maps\/answer\/2622994?rd=1\" target=\"_blank\">Google review guidelines<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"tweetthis\" style=\"text-align:left;\"><p> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"tt\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=The+Importance+Of+Google+Reviews+http%3A%2F%2Fsalesjumpstart.net%2Fblog%2F%3Fp%3D2666\" title=\"Post to Twitter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"nothumb\" src=\"http:\/\/salesjumpstart.net\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/tweet-this\/icons\/en\/twitter\/tt-twitter.png\" alt=\"Post to Twitter\" \/><\/a> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"tt\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=The+Importance+Of+Google+Reviews+http%3A%2F%2Fsalesjumpstart.net%2Fblog%2F%3Fp%3D2666\" title=\"Post to Twitter\">Tweet This Post<\/a><\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More reviews, more clicks for people searching for your service.  There are correct ways to ask,  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[20,3],"tags":[79],"class_list":["post-2666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-denver-seo","category-on-line-reviews","tag-google-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salesjumpstart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salesjumpstart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salesjumpstart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salesjumpstart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salesjumpstart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2666"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/salesjumpstart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2666\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salesjumpstart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salesjumpstart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salesjumpstart.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}