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Your Car Dealership Has a Bad Review - What Next?

The internet can be a powerful tool for small and large businesses alike - but it can also feel like a stab to the heart when you get negative feedback. Unfortunately, it’s the nature of the beast, and if you want to get the positive reviews , there is the chance that negative ones will come as well, even if you are an exceptional business owner. Do you want to know the one thing you shouldn’t do with a negative review? Let it sit and never respond. So, before taking the negative review of your car dealership to heart, here are a few things you can do to help strategically respond and make the most of it. 1. Take a Break Firstly, don’t respond while you’re heated. A bad review could be a huge misunderstanding that just needs to be cleared up, and if you respond in anger, you could risk not only turning this customer against you but others who read it as well. Do what you need to do to cool off about the review, get your feelings out, and then come back to it when you are clear-...

Effective Steps for Responding to Negative Reviews for Hotels

Hotels heavily rely on reviews for future business. Many people will make a booking decision based upon location, online reputation, and amenities. These three factors are up there in the most important things to showcase about a hotel online. BlueJay Reviews can help you cover the online reputation piece which can have a positive impact on other areas of your hotel business, as well! It's clear that overall online review star ratings are important for those making a booking decision, but those potential guests are also looking at the top few reviews, when finding a place to stay. Unfortunately, negative reviews happen from time to time. How your hotel responds to such a review can either make the situation worse or turn it around, in the eyes of the person with a bad experience and the general public reading through online reviews. Learn how you can better respond to a negative review: Steps for Responding to Negative Reviews: 1. Take a Moment to Calm Down Getting a bad r...