We all know the importance that word of mouth and referrals play in growing a business. Did you know you can harness that same power utilizing online review sites and local listings like Google Places? 7 out of 10 consumers trust opinions of unknown users on review sites like Yelp, Google Places, etc. In fact, they trust these reviews as much as personal recommendations!

So how are you leveraging these review sites for your business? Are you offering your satisfied customers an incentive to leaving you positive reviews? People often times need a WIFM (What’s In it For Me), before they take action.

Hopefully the following infographic shows you why you should be!

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