Cracking the Code on Google Reviews for Tradespeople

Having a heap of Google reviews can really boost your business’s spot in search results, especially for local searches. Google loves seeing reviews because it helps decide which businesses to show in the top spots, like the local 3 pack.

If you’re scratching your head thinking, “How do we get more of these golden Google reviews?” don’t worry. We’re here to show you how to make it easy-peasy for your customers to leave their thoughts with a direct link to your Google Business reviews. Plus, we’ll dive into why these reviews are gold for your SEO and where to share this magic link.

How to Whip Up a Direct Link

Head Over to Google Business Manager Dashboard: This is your command center.

Spot Your Profile: Find where your business is chilling out.

Hit “See Reviews”: Ready to see what the world thinks?

Press the “Get More Reviews” Button: This is where the magic happens.

Grab that Link: Copy the link that pops up.

This link is like a fast track for your customers to drop a review on your Google Business profile.

Google reviews do wonders for your SEO. They can:

Boost your rankings: More reviews mean Google might give you a nod over others.

Make you stand out: Folks are more likely to click on a business with lots of positive reviews.

Help with the fancy keywords: Reviews can also give you a leg up in searches for specific services or local areas.

Where to Stick Your Link

Chuck it everywhere you can:

Your Website: It’s prime real estate. Think headers, footers, or your contact page.

Email Blasts: Add it to your newsletter footer or signature.

Social Media: Pop it in your bio or whip up a post about it.

The more you share your link, the more reviews you’re likely to get. It’s about making it a no-brainer for your customers to leave a review.

For the tradies out there looking to brush up on their local SEO or get more savvy with Google reviews, keep your eyes peeled on our blog for more tips and tricks.

Remember, every review is a step closer to making your business the talk of the town (or at least the top of the search results). Let’s get those reviews rolling in!