The Growth Signal

78% of Businesses Now Use Software to Track Reviews

by: Dawson WeisenbergerPublished on: 10/08/2026

Most businesses have moved past manual review checking. Here's what gets missed without a system, and why it's costing more than most owners realize.

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78% of Businesses Now Use Software to Track Reviews

We Mailed 10,000 Business Owners, Here’s What We Learned

by: Dawson WeisenbergerPublished on: 20/05/2026

After mailing 10,000 business owners, one thing became clear: most already know they have a review problem. The real issue is understanding where they stand against competitors and what to do next.

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We Mailed 10,000 Business Owners, Here’s What We Learned