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Reputation & Reviews

Reputation & Reviews

Your Reviews Are Already Creating Your Marketing Content

Most center directors think about reviews as a score. Something to monitor, to protect, to maybe nudge upward when the opportunity presents itself. But families aren't reading your reviews the way a judge reads a scorecard. They're reading them the way someone reads a personal…

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Reputation & Reviews

A Two-Star Review Isn't a Crisis. Ignoring It Is.

A negative review lands and the instinct is to treat it like a threat. Something to dispute, to report, to wait out. Directors who've put everything into their center don't take criticism lightly, and a two-star review from someone who feels wronged doesn't read as feedback. It…

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Reputation & Reviews

Why Asking for Reviews Feels Awkward (And Why You Have to Do It Anyway)

Most centers that struggle with their online reputation aren't getting bad reviews. They're getting almost no reviews at all. And the reason, more often than not, isn't that their families are unhappy. It's that no one asked. There's a particular kind of discomfort that comes…

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Reputation & Reviews

Families Filter by Stars Before They Read Anything Else

When a family opens Google Maps and searches for preschools near them, the first thing they see isn't your program philosophy. It isn't your years of experience or the warmth of your teaching staff. It's a number with a star next to it. And before they read a single word of a…

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