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If your business profile isn't complete, has inaccurate information and doesn't have any photos of your business, you probably won't show up.

Freelance life isn't flawless, but your reviews can be.

Still plugging your ears? Stop dismissing criticism and start seeing the value of online reviews.

Research shows a strong correlation between bad weather and unhappy customer reviews.

Go about reviews the right way and you'll earn respect and trust in the process. Cheat and you risk everything you've built.

Your messaging is only part of the equation when it comes to your business's reputation. Reviews, both good and bad, are the other part, and they're not under your control. Here's a path forward.

A good old-fashioned 'thank you' online or in person goes a long way toward convincing customers to give you 'stars.'

If you can get customers to leave you reviews, your business will grow, and your customers will trust you more and more.

Customers don't trust a business with only perfect reviews.

Almost everybody reads online reviews. That's why it's vital to weed out the fakes.

Business owners have to pay attention to online reviews because they can have a huge impact.

You can't afford to not get reviews from every client you serve.

Online reviews are supposedly the gold standard for judging a business but, seriously, not all that glitters is gold.

Here's how to use the power of search, social media, email and more to increase your visibility.

"Asking if a company has ever had a bad review online is like asking if someone's ever been on a bad date," said one president.

Entrepreneurs share what they do when customers tell the world they messed up.

Getting reviews is the first place to start.

It only takes one harsh review to scare off an untold number of potential customers. How you respond will make all the difference.

If you're not already utilizing customer reviews online, you should be. Here are six simple ways to do that.

Social proof is critical when creating influence and trust.

Effective social media marketing requires strategy and follow through but not a huge budget.