{"id":9029,"date":"2011-01-31T15:40:47","date_gmt":"2011-01-31T19:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/?p=9029"},"modified":"2011-01-31T15:48:47","modified_gmt":"2011-01-31T19:48:47","slug":"last-public-comment-about-reviews-from-google","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/31\/last-public-comment-about-reviews-from-google\/","title":{"rendered":"Last Public Comment About Reviews From Google"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[countup date=2010\/11\/10-12:00:00]<br \/>\nIt has been<strong> [dhmstimer],<\/strong> since Google last publicly <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/support\/forum\/p\/Places\/thread?tid=5cb2066d2156c005&#038;hl=en&#038;start=146\">commented<\/a> on their losing of business reviews. [\/countup]<\/p>\n<p>Since that time, reports of Google losing business reviews <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/support\/forum\/p\/Places\/thread?tid=5cb2066d2156c005&#038;hl=en&#038;start=200\">continue<\/a> to come in. From both <a href=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/25\/i-want-my-places-reviews-back-its-getting-personal\/\">personal experience<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/support\/forum\/p\/Places\/thread?tid=373a1e1e36a8f934&#038;hl=en&#038;start=100\">reports<\/a> that flow into the forums, it is clear the Google has yet to solve the lost review problems. It is clearly not one problem but several. <\/p>\n<p>For SMB&#8217;s, the only thing worse than Google not fighting review spam, is losing good reviews. 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