Local Aha!

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Your customers may not trust what you say, but they will trust what other customers say. According to Nielson, customer reviews are the most credible form of advertising. Local Aha! offers you a venue to obtain a greater number of reviews in a short time, encourage your customers to talk about you and to generate new business from the coupon deals you have placed with Local Aha!. Please call us at (813) 699-9638 to schedule an appointment to promote your business in a unique way through Local Aha!

Why reviews are important?

According to a global Nielsen survey of 26,486 Internet users in 47 markets, consumer recommendations are the most credible form of advertising among 78% of the study's respondents. (Nielsen, "Word-of-Mouth the Most Powerful Selling Tool", October 2007)

After their order, PETCO asked customers, "What online tool most influenced your purchase decision?" The #1 answer was product ratings and reviews, with site search coming in a distant second. (PETCO, June 2007) 97% of those surveyed who said they made a purchase based on an online review said they found the review to have been accurate. (comScore/The Kelsey Group, October 2007)

75% of people don't believe that companies tell the truth in advertisements. (Yankelovich)

Despite 71% of CMOs saying that overall marketing budgets have been reduced, nearly half – 47% – of all CMOs say they plan to increase their spending on social media. (Forrester, 2009)

63% of consumers indicate they are more likely to purchase from a site if it has product ratings and reviews. (Major consumer electronics retailer/iPerceptions study, January 2008)