How To Get More Google Reviews Using Your OneTapConnect Microsite

Including a link to your Google Business Profile on your OneTapConnect microsite(s) enables your clients and customers to learn more about your business, view your reviews, and leave a review with just a few clicks.

For a more streamlined experience, you can also put a direct link to leave a Google review on your OneTapConnect microsite(s). 

If you don't have a Google Business Profile, go to Google Business Profile to get started.

Why are Google reviews important?

1. Trust and Credibility: Positive reviews build trust and credibility among potential customers. When people see that others have had positive experiences with your business, they are more likely to trust your products or services.

2. Search Engine Optimization (SEO): Google reviews contribute to your business's local search ranking. A higher number of positive reviews can improve your business's visibility in local search results, making it more likely for potential customers to find you when searching for relevant products or services.

3. Customer Decision-Making: Many consumers rely on online reviews to make informed decisions about where to spend their money. Positive reviews can influence potential customers to choose your business over competitors.

4. Social Proof: Positive reviews serve as social proof of your business's quality and reliability. When potential customers see that others have had positive experiences, they are more likely to feel confident in their decision to choose your business.

5. Brand Reputation: Positive reviews contribute to building a strong and positive brand reputation. A good reputation is essential for long-term success, as it can lead to repeat business and positive word-of-mouth referrals.

6. Feedback for Improvement: While 5-star reviews are excellent, reviews in general provide valuable feedback. They can highlight areas where your business excels and areas that may need improvement. This feedback can be used to enhance your products or services and overall customer satisfaction.

7. Competitive Advantage: In a competitive market, positive reviews can give your business a competitive edge. When potential customers are comparing different options, a higher number of positive reviews can make your business stand out.

8. Increased Conversion Rates: Positive reviews can increase the likelihood of converting website visitors or leads into customers. When people see that others have had positive experiences, they are more likely to take the next step in the customer journey.

While gathering positive reviews is beneficial, it's also crucial to manage negative reviews professionally and address customer concerns. This demonstrates responsiveness and a commitment to customer satisfaction, further enhancing your business's reputation. 

How do I get a direct link to leave a Google review?

You can generate a unique, direct link to leave a Google review by accessing your Google Business Profile dashboard. 

For more information on how to generate a direct link to leave a review, see Google's Tips to get more reviews.

How do I put a direct link to leave a Google review on my microsite(s)?

1. Go to your Google Business Profile.
2. Locate and copy the direct link to leave a Google review.
3. In a separate tab, log in to your OneTapConnect account dashboard.
4. Navigate to the Visual Editor.
   
   1. If you're a single user, go to My Card, then click Visual Editor.
   2. If you’re the owner, administrator, or manager of a Team Plan account, go to Templates > click ⋮ on the template you need to update, then click Edit template to open the Visual Editor.
5. Open the edit menu for the Call-to-Action, Icon, or Button Block element you need to attach the Google review link to.
6. Use the Link dropdown to select Custom Link.
7. Paste the copied link into the Link field.
8. Click Publish changes to update your live microsite(s).