How to Rank Your Business on Google
Zack Greenfield • February 22, 2022
Today we're gonna do a video about the cheap, quick way to rank your business on Google and get everybody else to do the work. So if this is something you're struggling with, stay with me and I'm gonna give you a shortcut to getting up there amongst your competitors and getting attention on Google for your business.
All right, guys, it's no secret that ranking on Google can be a huge boost for your business. Get more eyeballs on your links and pages and content, and it is critical of your local business to get your place in maps and those near me searches. So there's a trick that most people forget about or don't pay attention to. And SEO guys, typically don't wanna talk to you about this because they really can't charge you for it. So if you want to rank on maps and you want to get into those near me, cert, which are so critical for local businesses, then the best way to do that is to grow your reviews and get more social votes for your business. And the best way to get social votes for your business is to create a system that engages your customers and gets them posting reviews online.
And it doesn't, they have to be Google reviews because Google is actually indexing and looking at reviews on platforms like Yelp, Facebook, Yext, and others. In addition to their Google reviews, if you spend a minute after watching this video and go and check maps, you'll see that Google actually aggregates the reviews from a lot of different platforms in business listing, which is awesome. It just means though that in order to get those social votes, you've got to have a system in place so that your customers are being engaged in giving you feedback, and excited to post that online to support your business. The way that we do it for our customers is we set 'em up on rep up.io, our favorite review growth platform. If you really wanna automate and get this thing going at warp speed, go over and sign up for rep up.io or find a platform that you're comfortable with that can do this for you so that you're not trying to manually solicit reviews.
I definitely do not recommend that you start asking customers for reviews that can leave like a really kind of icky after taste in their mouth after visiting your business kind of feeling like they got solicited. So there's a tactful way to do that. And platforms like repup.io
and others are Wells suited to get that feedback and help your customers post things online. The goal of which though is to get more social votes, the more social votes you get online, the faster you're gonna rank your business. And you're not gonna spend any money on SEO or fancy link building or any of that stuff because you're getting your customers to help rank your business. It's the cheapest fastest way to boost your position on Google maps, which is so important for local businesses. I really hope this helps go check out rep up data and start there. And I know it's gonna help you guys out smash the light button on this video and subscribe so you don't miss us on the next one.
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