Reply to the good ones by name
“Thank you, Sarah! Max was a pleasure.” Short, real and personal.
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Your replies aren’t just for the reviewer. Everyone reading your reviews sees how you treat people.
From Chapter 18 of the free book: Ask for the Review.
Why it works
Future customers read the replies as closely as the reviews.
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How to do it
“Thank you, Sarah! Max was a pleasure.” Short, real and personal.
Never reply angry. Sleep on it if you need to.
Thank them, say you’re sorry it happened, and give a name and number to fix it.
Fast replies show you’re paying attention.
“Hi Dan, I’m sorry your visit didn’t go the way it should have. That’s not the experience we want for anyone. Please call me directly at 555-555-0123 so I can make it right. — Mike, Owner”
I own a [TYPE OF BUSINESS]. Here is a review I received: [PASTE REVIEW]. Write a short, calm, kind reply. If it’s positive, thank them by name. If it’s negative, apologize without arguing and invite them to contact me directly to fix it. Under 60 words.
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Don’t argue with a bad review in public.
An angry reply is worse than the review itself.
How you answer matters as much as what they said.
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