5 Star Consulting Partners with SouthWest Metro Chamber of Commerce

MINNEAPOLIS - Jan. 10, 2019 - PRLog -- In the world of local online marketing, "He who has the most and best Google ratings and reviews wins".  When searching for a local business, the one(s) with a Google 5-star rating gets chosen 9 out of 10 times.  Businesses can literally thrive or die based on their online reputation.  Google reviews have more influence across the globe than any other platform.

That is why 5 Star Consulting is proud to announce the partnership with the Southwest Metro Chamber of Commerce to help them in boosting Google reviews.  The SouthWest Metro Chamber realized the importance of Google 5-star ratings and knew they needed help boosting their Google reviews.  They also recognized that 5 Star Consulting, being one of the best marketing consulting firms in Minneapolis, was the obvious choice to partner with.

The secret of how to increase google ranking is the propriety software that 5 Star Consulting makes available to their clients to get "Google reviews for my business".  The software is simple, fast and most important of all, effective in getting 5-star ratings.  5 Star principal, Burt Bauman was quoted, "Our software works with any business and we can usually get a business with poor ratings to 4.5+ stars in 30 to 60 days".  Positive Google reviews can improve Google rankings by as much as 20%.

In addition to boosting Google reviews, the software can be used on other review platforms like: Yelp.com, Apartmentratings.com and Tripadvisor.com, just to name a few.  The announced partnership is effective immediately.

A few statistics that convinced the Southwest Chamber they needed more 5-star ratings:

·         97% of consumers read online reviews with 12% looking EVERYDAY

·         88% of consumers trust online reviews AS MUCH as personal recommendations from FAMILY and FRIENDS

·         49% of consumers need at LEAST a 4-star rating before they will chose to USE a business

·         Positive reviews make 73% of consumers TRUST a local business more

·         Positive reviews provide a great boost to conversion rates that ANY OTHER local SEO effort

*statistics provided by Bright Local – local consumer review study - 2017

The SouthWest Metro Chamber of Commerce opened its doors on January 1, 2009 with a mission 'to strengthen our member businesses and stimulate regional prosperity.' The new chamber emerged from Chaska, Chanhassen, Carver and Victoria business communities combining to form a regional organization in Minnesota, inclusive of all surrounding areas. Today the SouthWest Metro Chamber of Commerce has a nearly 500 members and provides advocacy, leadership and personal and professional development opportunities for their member businesses.

5 Star Consulting was formed in early 2018 and while relatively new to the Minneapolis marketing agencies scene, it is rapidly becoming one of the top marketing agencies in Minneapolis.  Specializing in reputation management, they offer Google review boosting, new customer retention strategies, SEO services and lead generation for select industries.

Both entities are exciting about the newly formed partnership.  If you should need to contact either company, feel free to reach out to:

5 Star Consulting          Southwest Metro Chamber of Commerce

1090 Bluff Pass N          7925 Stone Creek Dr STE 130

Chaska MN 55318          Chanhassen, MN 55317

612-940-9133          952-474-3233

Burt Bauman          Kelly Darcourt

burt@5starconsultingusa.com          kelly@swmetrochamber.com

https://www.5starconsultingusa.com     http://www.swmetrochamber.com