Benefits Of Getting Business Reviews On Google +

Online reviews can have a huge impact on whether or not a potential customer calls your business or not. Although good online reviews are good for potential customers to see, they're also important for SEO purposes. Search engines, like Google, crawl the web and look for reviews of your business to try to get an idea of whether or not they should recommend you.

Every business should take advantage of this opportunity and as current or past clients to review their business online. One of the best platforms to get reviews on is Google +. Reviews posted on here have the potential to automatically show up in search results. 

Here are some quick and easy steps to pass along to your customers when asking them to review your business on Google +.

If you already have a Google account (Gmail):

1. Go to https://plus.google.com. Sign in with your current Google email and password.
2. Fill out your name, gender, and birthday and click "Upgrade".
3. Skip the next few steps until you reach a prompt that says "Finish". Click "Finish".
4. Once you are finished go to this link: https://plus.google.com/+ForemostMediaJanesville [insert your business's Google + page here]
5. Click "Write A Review".
6. A window will pop up in which you can type your review. Select "Poor," "Good," "Very Good," or "Excellent" along the top by clicking on the words.
7. Enter your review in the box provided.
8. Click publish.

If you go do not currently have a Google account:

1. Go to https://plus.google.com. 
2. Click on the red box in the upper right corner that says "Create An Account".
3. Fill out the information in the box with your name, gender, etc. Click "Next Step".
4. Follow the steps provided to verify your account.
5. Add a photo and personal information if you wish. Click "Next Step".
6. Click "Continue to Googe+".
7. Go to https://plus.google.com/+ForemostMediaJanesville [insert your business's Google + page here]
8. Click "Write A Review".
9. A window will pop up in which you can type your review. Select "Poor," "Good," "Very Good," or "Excellent" along the top by clicking on the words.
10. Enter your review in the box provided.
11. Click publish.