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The only tool you'll ever need to run a successful trade or service business.

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Build your trade business & stand

out online

The only tool you'll ever need to run a successful trade or service business.

The all-in-one platform for trade

& home service businesses

Our tools free up your time, allowing you to

focus on the tools in your hand.

Never miss a call

Stay on top of sales with this powerful feature, automatically sending callers a text if you're unavailable.

Job management

Scrap the notebook and manage projects with our user-friendly, drag and drop job management tool.

Book more work

Boost your online reputation and make more money with happy customer reviews.

All-in-one inbox

No more app-hopping - save time and manage all your communications from the same inbox

Invoicing & Payments

Send invoices and request payments with the click of a button.

Booking system

Easily schedule visits, callouts and jobs with our fully integrated calendar booking system

Social media planner

Save time - schedule and post social media content to all your channels from one place.

Text/email Marketing

Effortlessly reach and connect with customers through text and email marketing.

Our tools free up your time, allowing you to focus on the tools in your hand.

Never miss a call

Stay on top of sales with this powerful feature, automatically sending callers a text if you're unavailable.

Job management

Scrap the notebook and manage projects with our user-friendly, drag and drop job management tool.

Book more work

Boost your online reputation and make more money with happy customer reviews.

All-in-one inbox

No more app-hopping - save time and manage all your communications from the same inbox

Invoicing & Payments

Send invoices and request payments with the click of a button.

Booking system

Easily schedule visits, callouts and jobs with our fully integrated calendar booking system

Social media planner

Save time - schedule and post social media content to all your channels from one place.

Text/email Marketing

Effortlessly reach and connect with customers through text and email marketing.

How does GoRaven solve your problems and help your trade business?

GoRaven is the perfect solution for local tradesmen and home services businesses looking to improve their workflow and grow their customer base.

Our all-in-one platform offers a variety of tools specifically tailored to the needs of these businesses, including social media posting and advertising, sales/job management, and invoicing and payment tracking.

With GoRaven, you'll be able to manage all aspects of your business in one place, saving time and freeing up resources to focus on getting on with the work itself.

Say goodbye to the hassle of juggling multiple tools and platforms, and hello to a more efficient and profitable business with GoRaven.

What would you do with

all the extra time?

Just a few of our happy customers...

Automate Your Online Reviews

Boost your reputation.

Automated word of

mouth is here.

Simply relying on word of mouth won't cut it in today's digital age. When was the last time you tried a new restaurant or hired a service provider without reading reviews first? That's why having a strong online presence with positive reviews is crucial.

The chart below shows the importance that Google places on reviews when ranking local businesses in search results.

Similar apps: Birdeye, Podium

You'd spend: Up to £250/mo

Job Management

Manage Your Workload

Bring all of your customers and enquiries under one roof with our powerful CRM. There are two parts to this powerful feature.

Lead Pipelines: track your customers' journey through the sales process.

Job Management: Communicate automatically with customers - update them on progress and inform them when a job is complete with the click of a button.

Similar apps: Salesforce, Hubspot

You'd spend: £99/mo

Automate Your Online Reviews

Boost your reputation.

Automated word of

mouth is here.

Simply relying on word of mouth won't cut it in today's digital age. When was the last time you tried a new restaurant or hired a service provider without reading reviews first? That's why having a strong online presence with positive reviews is crucial.

The chart below shows the importance that Google places on reviews when ranking local businesses in search results.

Similar apps: Birdeye, Podium

You'd spend: Up to £500/mo

Job Management

Manage Your Workload

Bring all of your customers and enquiries under one roof with ToolBox+. There are two parts to this powerful feature:

Lead Pipelines: track your customers' journey through the sales process.

Job Management: Communicate automatically with customers - update them on progress and inform them when a job is complete with the click of a button.

Similar apps: Salesforce, Hubspot

You'd spend: £99/mo

Social Media Made Easy

Share your work online with ToolBox+ easy-to-use social media planner. Simultaneously upload to all of the most popular channels, saving you time. Unlike many other providers, there are NO limits to the number of accounts you can post to!

Similar apps: Buffer, SocialPilot

You'd spend: £25/mo with limited accounts

Automated Reminders

Have you ever turned up for a job only to find that the homeowner has completely forgotten? Our automated & interactive appointment scheduler will remind the customer (and you if you want!) before the job starts. It used to just be the big players that could have these features, now you can too!

Similar apps: Calendly, Booksy

You'd spend: £20/mo

Get Paid

Request payment through a simple text message, and get paid for your jobs with minimal fuss. Apple pay, Google pay, Paypal... when it's easier for people to pay you, you'll get paid faster.

Similar apps: Hubspot, Salesforce

You'd spend: £150/mo

Similar apps: Hubspot, Salesforce

You'd spend: £150/mo

Social Media Made Easy

Share your work online with ToolBox+ easy-to-use social media planner. Simultaneously upload to all of the most popular channels, saving you time. Unlike many other providers, there are NO limits to the number of accounts you can post to!

Similar apps: Buffer, SocialPilot

You'd spend: £25/mo with limited accounts

Automated Reminders

Have you ever turned up for a job only to find that the homeowner has completely forgotten? Our automated & interactive appointment scheduler will remind the customer (and you if you want!) before the job starts. It used to just be the big players that could have these features, now you can too!

Similar apps: Calendly, Booksy

You'd spend: £20/mo

Get Paid

Request payment through a simple text message, and get paid for your jobs with minimal fuss. Apple pay, Google pay, Paypal... when it's easier for people to pay you, you'll get paid faster.

Similar apps: Hubspot, Salesforce

You'd spend: £150/mo

Using all of these services separately could set you back...

£794

every month!

ToolBox+ is only

£99 per month.

Using all of these services separately could set you back...

£794

every month!

ToolBox+

is only £99 per month.

What you get

  • Access to the GoRaven Digital software

  • An easy to navigate, easy to use platform

  • A full onboarding course to help you get to grips with the software

  • Support team to answer any queries you may have

You get all this, plus the confidence that you'll be able to run your business more efficiently when you subscribe to GoRaven Digital today!

Plans & Pricing


Website

get found online by your new customers

£999

Or how about getting a FREE website as part of your system setup? Check out the ToolBox+

What you'll get:

A professional website / landing page for your business:

  • Landing Page

  • Services

  • About Us

  • Contact

  • One Custom page

  • Search Engine Optimised pages

  • Email notifications for new enquiries

SUBSCRIPTION

ToolBox+

The all-in-one platform for

trade & home service businesses

£149 p/m

£99 p/m

+ one time £299 set up fee

What's included?

Done-for-you website in 2 weeks (usually £999)

Mobile app

All-in-one inbox

Complete Booking System

Get Google reviews automatically

CRM - Job management system

Social media planner

Automations and Workflows

Full live onboarding - we walk you through your whole system

2 x users*

*custom packages available for more users

Starter

for individuals

or start up essentials

£50/month

Website

  • A beautiful customisable website (SET UP FEE £500) LIMITED TIME OFFER

Messaging

  • Streamline communication into 1 inbox: Facebook Messenger, Email, SMS, Webchat, Google Messaging etc
  • Reply to leads & customers with inbox
  • Chat in real time with livechat
  • Mobile app for easier communication on the go

1 Team Member

*a small email and telephony (text and calls) charge will be rebilled to you, the customer, at the following rate;

calls - $0.07 / min (out), $0.0425 / min (in), email - $0.00675 / email, text - $0.0375 / segment

GoRaven Blog

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The Importance of Google Reviews for Business Success

February 06, 20233 min read

Google reviews have become an essential part of building and maintaining a strong online reputation for businesses. With more and more consumers turning to the internet to research and choose products and services, online reviews have become a crucial factor in attracting new customers and driving sales.

In today's digital age, a positive online reputation can mean the difference between success and failure for a business. This is why it's important for businesses to understand the power of Google reviews and how to leverage them to their advantage.

In this article, we will explore the importance of Google reviews, the role they play in the ranking process, and how businesses can build a strong reputation through online reviews.

The Power of Online Reviews

Positive Google reviews can bring in new customers, while negative ones can harm a business's reputation. Online reviews also have a direct impact on a business's search engine optimization (SEO). Google uses a complex algorithm to rank websites and online reviews are one of the many factors that influence that ranking.

Studies have shown that online reviews can have a significant impact on a business's search engine ranking. Positive reviews help improve a website's overall reputation and credibility, and this improved reputation is reflected in higher search engine rankings. On the other hand, negative reviews can have a damaging impact, leading to lower search engine rankings and reduced visibility.

Google's algorithm takes into account various aspects of a website's reputation, including the number and quality of reviews, the age of reviews, and the consistency of the review content. The more positive reviews a business has, the higher it will rank in Google search results. This increased visibility can lead to more traffic and ultimately more sales.

Building a Strong Reputation Through Google Reviews

Google reviews play a crucial role in building and maintaining a strong online reputation for a business. Here are a few key steps to help businesses create a positive image and attract new customers through Google reviews:

Ask for reviews

Encourage happy customers to leave reviews by asking them directly or including a call to action on receipts, emails, or your website.

Respond to reviews

Responding to reviews shows that a business cares about its customers and values their feedback. This helps create a positive image and encourages customers to leave more reviews.

Monitor reviews regularly

Regularly monitoring reviews can help businesses stay on top of their online reputation and respond quickly to negative feedback.

Address negative reviews

Negative reviews can harm a business's reputation, but they can also provide valuable feedback. Responding professionally and promptly to negative reviews shows that a business takes customer feedback seriously and is working to improve.

Offer exceptional customer service

Excellent customer service is a key component of building a strong online reputation. Providing high-quality products and services, and going above and beyond to meet customer needs, can lead to positive reviews and a strong reputation.

By following these steps, businesses can build and maintain a strong online reputation through Google reviews, which can help attract new customers and drive sales.

Automated Reputation Management with GoRaven

Managing a company's online reputation can be tough, but GoRaven makes it easier. GoRaven is an automated platform for managing online reputation. It streamlines the process of collecting and responding to customer feedback, helping businesses build and maintain a strong online reputation.

GoRaven automates the process of getting customer feedback, making sure businesses receive feedback regularly and consistently. This helps businesses stay on top of their online reputation and respond to issues quickly.

Boost Your Reputation With Google Reviews

Google reviews are vital for businesses. They affect a company's online reputation and ability to attract new customers, and they also play a key role in search engine optimization. A strategy should be in place to manage and respond to reviews, and GoRaven can simplify the process.

Google reviews should be a top priority for any business looking to succeed in today's digital landscape. Get in touch with GoRaven today to find out more about how we can help you grow your business.

Stephen is a blog writer and SEO expert with over 3 years of experience in writing and managing online blogs. He has combined his knowledge with his desire to see small businesses grow and created GoRaven along with Daniel Young.

As GoRaven, we are here to help you get your business seen online!

Stephen McPhee

Stephen is a blog writer and SEO expert with over 3 years of experience in writing and managing online blogs. He has combined his knowledge with his desire to see small businesses grow and created GoRaven along with Daniel Young. As GoRaven, we are here to help you get your business seen online!

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Plans & Pricing

Website

get found online by your new customers

£999

What you'll get:

A professional website / landing page for your business:

  • Landing Page

  • Services

  • About UsContact

  • One Custom page

  • Search Engine Optimised pages

  • Email notifications for new enquiries

SUBSCRIPTION

ToolBox+

The all-in-one platform for

trade & home service businesses

£149 p/m

£99 p/m

  • +1 time £299 setup fee

What's included?

Done-for-you website in 2 weeks

Mobile app

All-in-one inbox

Complete Booking System

Get Google reviews automatically

CRM - Job management system

Social media planner

Automations and Workflows

Full live onboarding - we walk you through your whole system

2 x users*

*custom packages available for more users

*a small email and telephony (text and calls) charge will be rebilled to you, the customer, at the following rate; calls - £0.05/min (out) £0.035/min (in), email - £0.0029 per email, text - £0.031 per segment

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should use GoRaven?

The beauty of GoRaven is that you can use it regardless of the stage you're at on your business journey. It will work as a launchpad for fledgeling businesses and a powerful growth and management tool for established businesses.

How long are your contracts?

Our contracts are on an annual basis. You can either pay a monthly subscription or pay off a year at once - it's up to you! Note: if the contract is terminated, the website will no longer be hosted on our servers.

Can I cancel anytime?

We require one month's notice at a minimum before any contract is cancelled. This allows us to tie things up on our end and prepare to transfer or delete your personal information. Please see our full terms and conditions here.

How will set up work?

When you sign up, you'll receive a login and a link to an onboarding course (which is an example of the membership feature of the software). But we don't just leave you to it - we're here to support you on the journey and you can contact us at any time with questions or issues.

Do you build websites?

Yes! While the website builder is super easy to use, and there are loads of amazing templates, we understand that you might not have the time to build your own website, so we can do it for you at a cost that will be decided on a case-by-case basis.

What other fees can I expect?

A small rebilling fee is applied to text and email outputs. This averages £0.031 per text and £0.0029 per email and £0.05 per minute for calls, so it's not something that most businesses will notice unless they're sending out thousands of emails every week. Charges also apply to extra rounds of website changes after one initial round (in cases where you've paid for a website setup).

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The all-in-one platform for sales,

marketing and communication

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The all-in-one platform for sales,

marketing and communication

info@goraven.digital

Copyright GoRaven Digital 2022 -- All Rights Reserved