How to Create Link for Customers to Leave Google Reviews

We frequently receive this question from our customers and friends.

“We would like to have a link that bring our customers directly to our Google Reviews but….”

“How to generate a link for customers to leave Google Reviews?”.

Yes, before year 2020, it used to be quite troublesome where you need to find your Google Place ID (Method 1)and append with a URL to form a link…

Now… It can be done with a few clicks with Google My Business (Method 2).

Method 1: Create Google Review Link with Google Place ID

Steps:

1. Visit Google Place ID.
2. Enter your business location or your business name in the ‘Enter a location‘ field.
3. Click on your business name that appears in the drop-down list.
4. A location drop pin will display your Place ID and you will just need to copy it (Place ID: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
   
5. Finally, paste this ID number at the end of this link (after the = sign)
   https://search.google.com/local/writereview?placeid=

e.g. https://search.google.com/local/writereview?placeid=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Method 2: Create Google Review Link via Google My Business (The Easiest way)

Requirement: You must already have short name (@) for your Google My Business. Refer here if you don’t.

Steps:

1. Login to Google My Business.
2. In the left menu, click Home.
3. Look for ‘Get more reviews’ box.
4. Click ‘Share review form’ button
   
5. A pop-up will be shown.
6. Click on the input box to copy the link.
   

e.g. https://g.page/[Your-Short-Name]/review?rc

Hope this helps.

Drop us an email if you need any help.

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