Google plus plays an important role for local business. Getting reviews from customers helps local businesses get noticed on Google and rank well. See how Google reviews are important for local businesses here.

1. Reviews for local
businesses
HOW IMPORTANT ARETHEY?

2. How do Google Reviews
for Local Businesses
appear on Google?
Search for “Chinese restaurants” in your
area in the Google Search Box
Reviews and ratings will appear like this:
*Good rankings and Google reviews
for local businesses will help rank well
on Google

3. How can I get
customers to write
Google Reviews for
Local Businesses?
Create a verified Google Plus
Local Page for your business
Encourage all your customers
to write reviews for your
Google+ Local Business Page
and Google Places Account.
For example:
Liked our food? Please give us your feedback ‘HERE’. – Hyperlink ‘HERE’ to
your Google Plus Local or Google Places Page.
Steps to create a Google Plus Local Page for your business.

4. Steps to help your
customers write a
review for on your
Google Plus Local
Business Page and a
Google Places Account
Read the original article HERE!

5. Step: 1
Sign in with your Google+
Account
Only members with personal
Google+ accounts can write reviews

6. Step 2a:
In case of Google Places Account - Go back to
Google Search once you have signed in.
After you have searched for ‘Chinese Restaurants’ on Google Search, select the
restaurant you want to review and click on Write a review’
Let’s take
‘Chinese
restaurants’
for example.

7. Step 2b:
In case of Google plus local
page – go to ‘Home’ in your
personal Google+ account
and click on ‘Local’, to review
a local business.

8. Step 3:
Here, you have to search
for the local business
you want to review.
Type the name of the business in the Search
Box
Step 4:
Click on the
‘pencil icon’ to
write a review for
Hard Rock Cafe.

9. Step 5:
Rate, review and publish!
The step is the same, whether you
want to review Google Places or a
Google plus local page
Read the original article HERE!

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