The quick and easy way to get more 5 star reviews

How to get more reviews

Illustration with two speech bubbles on a purple background. The larger, light purple speech bubble has the text "TIME FOR REVIEW" in white, while the smaller, orange speech bubble with three dots is positioned above it, indicating a conversation or ongoing review process.

The fact is, many small businesses are brilliant at what they do but feel uncomfortable about self praise. The first thing to remember is ‘don’t be embarrassed to ask for a review’.

TripAdvisor reviews for Restaurants

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As a restaurant owner you’ll know that the best time to ask a customer for a review is right after they’ve finished their meal. They’ve had a great time and enjoyed the experience so now’s the time to act.

What is a citation

A graphic showing a browser window with a Google search result for "electrician." One result is highlighted with a magnifying glass, emphasizing "Our Recommended pre-checked Electrician" with a 5-star rating. The bottom text reads "Organic Stars On Google.

A mention of a business name in close proximity to its address, phone number, or both. Used by the search engines to weigh both the accuracy and popularity of businesses in their indexes