Online Reviews

• Fake or real? Consumers and marketing expert caution about believing online reviews

  Calgary consumer and market expert caution about fake online reviews.

  Consumer

  Feb 5, 2019
  
• Amazon investigating reports of employees leaking data for bribes

  Amazon Inc. is looking into whether its employees are selling confidential data and using other tactics to inflate rankings for independent retailers.

  Consumer

  Sep 17, 2018
  
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• B.C. wedding company awarded $115K after bride’s online vitriol shuts it down

  Its owners have now been awarded $115,000 in a B.C. Supreme Court ruling.

  Canada

  Mar 2, 2018
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• Doing your holiday shopping online? Here’s how to spot fake reviews

  How to determine if a raving online review is actually fake.

  Consumer

  Dec 7, 2017
• Calgary business owner acts fast after false online customer review

  Most business owners closely monitor what’s being said about their companies to protect their reputation. So when Ron Steppacher found a negative review on the Google Maps page for his business he wanted to reach out to the customer, but couldn’t find the person in his records. “I have never heard of this guy what...

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2017
• New app takes on fake online reviews

  A new app scheduled to launch this summer hopes to tackle fake online reviews.

  Jun 15, 2016
• How to spot fake online reviews

  Deceptive reviews are commonplace online. Fortunately, there are a few good techniques that can help you tell truth from fiction.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2015
• Backlash for NY hotel saying it charges guests for negative reviews

  A hotel received a flood of online criticism after reports it threatened to charge $500 if guests posted negative reviews.

  Lifestyle

  Aug 5, 2014