Once you have developed a reputation for your brand, you need to maintain it. However, doing that all on your own can be quite difficult, time-consuming, and frustrating. That said, by failing to actively get involved in shaping how people think about your business, you risk getting misrepresented.

Summit Media Solutions Inc has an online reputation management service that’s geared towards maintaining a positive and impactful online presence for your business. With this service, we offer review monitoring, assistance in responding to negative reviews, the ability to respond to positive reviews efficiently, and review solicitation. Our dedicated team will eliminate the hassle, stress, and demands of dealing with your online presence and let you focus on what matters most—your customers.

What is Reputation Management?

Reputation management deals with influencing people’s perception of your brand online. Usually, how people perceive your business is primarily out of your control. So, it is essential to do what you can. Responding to all your client’s feedback online is Google’s ideal. Doing the work to make sure your business’s actions give no chance of creating negative feedback is essential.

At Summit Media Solutions Inc, we help Kansas City businesses control people’s perception of them. That, in turn, influences how people think about the brand. By letting our team manage your reputation management, you will be able to focus on providing quality services or products to your customers.

What Types of Review Solutions are Available?

Your online reputation can be managed in a variety of ways, such as:

• Publicity – Directly influence how people see your brand by letting them know about your business and what you do. Web advertising, blogging and promoting your business give you a role in creating your image.
• Providing Relevant, Useful, and Accurate Information – Providing relevant, accurate, and useful information to potential or actual customers about your products or services increases your expertise in their eyes. This expertise, in turn, establishes an excellent reputation for your brand.
• Becoming Social – Nowadays, most consumers search for a product or service online before they make a decision. As such, you should make your company available on multiple online platforms. Many people believe that researching a business online will give them more information about particular products, services, or the experience they can expect as a client. If your brand has an active profile on the different major platforms, you're more likely to be found and thought of as having a good reputation.

How Can You Use Customer Reviews to Boost Your Brand?

A large percentage of online users decide whether to trust a business based on reviews from past customers. Ensuring that potential clients can see positive feedback about your services promotes your brand’s trustworthiness. To do this:

• Express your genuineness in ensuring client satisfaction. Ask clients to leave you a review to help others on Google or Facebook.
• Make it easy for customers to leave reviews by texting or emailing a link to your business profile.
• Display reviews strategically on your homepage, where it's easy for visitors to see them. Use a widget to display your Google reviews on your website or have a link directing traffic to your Google reviews. 
• Respond to all reviews, both positive and negative. Express your commitment to try and resolve any issues, and that will reflect well on your site’s visitors.

How can I use Review Solutions to Build my Brand's Image?

Summit Media Solutions Inc can generate, monitor, and respond to your reviews as part of our review solutions. Kansas City businesses can choose this solution al a cate or include it along with a more inclusive reputation management package. We help local businesses improve their online presence in a variety of ways: claiming and optimizing multiple listing sites, website design and maintenance, creating and posting on social media, blogging, SEO, PPC, videos, text advertising, mobile banner ads, and review assistance. These online solutions are geared towards building a sharp brand image that can establish your business as a reputable player in your industry. Give us a call today at 816-628-5492 to learn more about the customized solutions we can offer your business!

Don't Let Bad Reviews Determine Your Business' Trajectory

The best way to address less-than-stellar reviews left by customers is to deal with them tactfully and immediately; letting potential customers or clients know that you value input gives you a significant edge over your competition. Summit Media Solutions Inc puts more control in your hands to mitigate bad reviews before they can damage your reputation.