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Automotive Online Reputation Management Checklist

Protect your dealership's image! This Automotive Online Reputation Management Checklist provides a step-by-step guide to monitor reviews, respond effectively, and build a stellar online presence. Boost customer trust and drive sales - start managing your reputation like a pro today!

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Monitoring & Alerts

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Setting up tools and alerts to track online mentions and reviews.

Review Platform Selection

Alert Frequency (Days)

Last Alert Review Date

Keywords to Monitor (comma-separated)

Alert Delivery Method

Email Address for Alerts

Review Site Management (Google, Yelp, etc.)

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Ensuring profiles are claimed, complete, and accurate across major review platforms.

Google Business Profile Claimed?

Yelp Business Profile Claimed?

Facebook Business Page Created?

Summary of Google Business Profile Description

Number of Photos on Google Business Profile

Date of Last Google Business Profile Update

BBB Profile Exists?

Review Response Strategy

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Developing and implementing guidelines for responding to both positive and negative reviews.

Review Response Tone

Average Response Time (hours)

Escalation Protocol

Template for Positive Reviews

Template for Negative Reviews - Acknowledge Issue

Template for Negative Reviews - Offer Solution

Who is authorized to respond?

Social Media Monitoring

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Tracking brand mentions and sentiment across social media channels.

Social Media Platforms Monitored

Frequency of Monitoring (per day)

Keywords/Hashtags Tracked (separated by commas)

Summary of Recent Social Media Mentions

Sentiment Analysis Tool Used (if any)

Last Social Media Monitoring Review Date

Online Forum and Community Tracking

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Monitoring relevant automotive forums and online communities for brand mentions and feedback.

Primary Forums to Monitor

Keywords & Phrases to Track

Frequency of Forum Checks (per day)

Notification Preferences

Last Forum Monitoring Review Date

Forum/Community URL

SEO & Keyword Reputation

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Analyzing search results for brand-related keywords and addressing negative or inaccurate information.

Primary Brand Keyword(s)

Current Ranking (Keyword 1)

Target Ranking (Keyword 1)

Google Search Result Analysis

Notes on Negative Search Results

Screenshot of Google Search Results

Bing Search Result Analysis

Crisis Management Protocol

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Establishing a plan for responding to significant negative events or crises that impact online reputation.

Crisis Definition & Triggers

Designated Crisis Management Team Lead

Escalation Threshold for Negative Mentions

Initial Response Template (for immediate acknowledgment)

Approved Communication Channels (for crisis updates)

Date of Last Crisis Management Plan Review

Staff Training & Guidelines

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Educating employees on best practices for online interaction and reputation management.

Review Response Tone Guidelines

Approved Platforms for Responding to Reviews

Time Allowed Per Day for Review Response (Minutes)

Escalation Protocol for Negative Reviews

Examples of Professional Review Responses (Positive & Negative)

Reporting & Analysis

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Tracking key metrics and generating reports to assess the effectiveness of reputation management efforts.

Total Number of Reviews Received (Monthly)

Average Star Rating (Monthly)

Number of Reviews Responded To (Monthly)

Average Response Time (Hours)

Overall Sentiment Trend (Compared to Previous Period)

Date of Last Reputation Report

Summary of Key Findings & Recommendations

Legal Compliance

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Ensuring adherence to relevant legal guidelines related to online reviews and endorsements.

FTC Endorsement Guidelines Acknowledgment

Last Review of Legal Agreements Date

Summary of Review & Updates to Legal Practices (if any)

Compliance with Truth in Lending Act (TILA)

Compliance with Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA)

Copy of Current Legal Disclosures

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