#Ep15

Описание: Jan, who runs the LetsGuide Podcast, interviews me for a discussion on ratings and reviews in the world of a Local Guide! This video is a bit of a collaboration between Go Loco and the LetsGuide Podcast!

Come watch me squirm in my seat as I try to figure out the answers to his tough questions! And hopefully, by the end of this episode, you'll leave with some new knowledge! What more could you ask for!? 😋

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[ Timestamp ]
0:30 Introduction
2:30 Start of interview
3:12 Question 1: Ratings can be 1 to 5 stars: what is your interpretation of what each star-level stands for?
9:53 Question 2: Some people say “I never give 5 stars as a matter of principle”. What’s your view?
12:47 Question 3: What is a good review?
15:08 Question 4: Should you write negative reviews at all or only positive ones?
16:34 Question 5: Can you face legal consequences for negative reviews?
18:34 Question 6: Suppose you visit a place for which you have published a review a couple of years ago and things have changed considerably, or your experience now is very different from the one you had years ago. What do you then do?
21:59 Question 7: When you come across a review that is clearly containing things or claims you know yourself not to be true, is there a way to report this? And have you done this yourself already?
24:20 Question 8: If you are a business owner: should you review your own business? And what about your competitors’ businesses?
26:32 Question 9: Should you publish your reviews only on Maps or can you just publish them on other platforms too? And what about sharing on social media.
31:03 Question 10: Can you have text formatting in your reviews?
33:46 Best practices for taking photos/videos and writing reviews
40:02 Blurb on Go Loco Podcast!
43:58 End of interview
44:34 Summary

[ Links ]
◾ LetsGuide Podcast - https://letsguidepodcast.com/
◾ Local Guides Help Center - https://support.google.com/local-guid...
◾ Rating venues and writing structured reviews: version 2 - https://www.localguidesconnect.com/t5...
◾ Local Guides Program - https://maps.google.com/localguides/
◾ Local Guides Connect (Community Forum) - https://www.localguidesconnect.com/
◾ Anchor - https://anchor.fm/go-loco
◾ Podcast RSS - https://anchor.fm/s/8337874/podcast/rss

[ Host/Guest ]
Jan (Belgium), Adrian (Malaysia)

[ Contact Us ]
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[ Credits ]
Jingle - Pedi (Singapore)
Go Loco Podcast logo - Kevin (Malaysia)

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