Growing an audience

Ep 7 — Reviews that win customers

Answering reviews, good and bad, so the next customer chooses you.

Daniel ReyesAug 23, 20261 min read

People read your replies to reviews when they decide where to go. We talk about answering every review quickly, handling the tough ones, and asking happy customers to leave one.

In this episode

  • Why replies to reviews matter
  • Answering a one-star review
  • Thanking five-star reviewers without sounding canned
  • Asking for reviews at the right moment
  • Getting alerted when a new review lands

Key takeaways

  • Reply to every review. In BrightLocal's 2026 survey, 80% of consumers were likely to use a business that responds to all its reviews.
  • Acknowledge, fix, then take the details to a private message.
  • Ask for reviews right after a good experience.

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