Automating Google Reviews for Business Growth

Jul 31, 2024

Automating Google Reviews with High Level Software

Introduction

  • Goal: Boost rankings on Google Maps by getting only 4 and 5-star Google reviews
  • Benefit: Enhances brand awareness and revenue
  • Tool: High Level software

Overview of the Google Review System

  1. Customer Interaction: After an appointment/service
  2. Survey: Sent to the customer asking for a star rating
    • 1-3 Stars: Redirects to internal feedback form
    • 4-5 Stars: Redirects to Google review page

Setting Up the System

Reputation Management Snapshot

  • Purpose: Help businesses get more Google reviews
  • Steps: Custom Values Setup
    1. Google Review Link: Create a custom value for the review link
      • Obtain link from client's Google business profile
    2. Survey Link: Create a custom value for the survey link (filled later)

Creating the Survey

  1. Go to Sites Tab: Create a new survey
  2. Survey Questions: Two Slides
    • Slide 1: Star rating question (1-5 stars)
    • Slide 2: Feedback form for ratings 1-3 stars

Custom Fields & Conditions

  • Custom Field for Star Rating: Radio select with 5 options (1-5 stars)
  • Conditions for Redirection: Based on Star Rating
    • 1-3 Stars: Redirect to internal feedback form
    • 4-5 Stars: Redirect to Google review page

Integration and Automation

  1. Integrate Survey Link: Add survey link to custom value
  2. Automation for Appointments: Set up automated messages
    • Messages: Confirmations, reminders, and review requests
  3. Bulk Review Requests: For businesses with old customer data
    • Import Contacts: Add tags to trigger bulk review requests
    • Incentives: Offer discounts or rewards for leaving reviews

Managing Google Reviews

Google Business Profile Integration

  • Purpose: Manage all reviews and requests from High Level
  • Features: Overview, tracking, and widget creation for websites

Incentives and Offers

  • Free Snapshot: Available with a 30-day free trial of High Level
  • Additional Support: Free resources, Zoom calls, and community access

Conclusion

  • Key Takeaway: System helps businesses efficiently gather positive reviews, improving online presence and customer feedback.
  • Call to Action: Sign up for the free trial or upgrade for more benefits.