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People hiring an attorney weigh your professionalism and communication long before they call. SmallBizReply drafts measured, confidentiality-safe responses that never confirm case details.

Higher ratings over time

Businesses that respond to reviews tend to see higher ratings and more reviews over time.

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Where customers actually find you

When someone searches “law firm near me”, are you on the map?

Google steers customers toward the most engaged businesses — strong ratings and reviews that get answered. Leave them unanswered and you slide down the list, behind businesses that simply reply. Here’s the same business before and after SmallBizReply.

law firm near me
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1

Hartwell & Reyes LLP

4.7(263)
Responds to reviews
2

Carmichael Legal Group

4.5(184)
Responds to reviews
3

Brennan Law Offices

4.4(121)
Responds to reviews
4

Sterling & Associates

4.3(88)
Responds to reviews
4 more places
9

Whitfield & Cross Law Group

You
4.1(82)
Rarely responds · 6% reply rate

You’re here — but buried

law firm near me

6% → 100%

review response rate

4.14.5

average rating

#9 → #3

in “law firm near me

Illustrative example. Ranking depends on many factors — review engagement and ratings are among the ones you control.

How it works

From review to reply in seconds

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A new review comes in

Your customer just left a review on Google. Without SmallBizReply, it sits unanswered — hurting your ranking and trust.

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Stephanie A.

1 review

a week ago

From the first consultation they explained everything in plain language and returned my calls the same day. I never felt like just a case number.

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Where it matters most

Respond to criticism without breaching confidentiality

A negative review is delicate when ethics rules limit what you can say. A composed, general reply shows you take concerns seriously while protecting privacy.

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Brian T.

1 review

yesterday

Felt ignored for weeks, my emails went unanswered, and I was shocked by charges I didn't understand. Completely unprofessional experience and a waste of money.

SmallBizReply responds in minutes
REPLIED WITH SMALLBIZREPLY
Response from the owner

Thank you for sharing this, and I'm sorry to read it. While our professional obligations mean we can't discuss any specifics publicly, the experience you describe — unanswered emails and unclear charges — is not the standard our firm holds itself to, and I take it seriously. I'm a managing partner and I would welcome the chance to speak with you directly: please contact our office and ask for me by name. I want to listen, walk through any billing questions in detail, and address how communication broke down. We appreciate the opportunity to make this right.

Why this works

The reply acknowledges the problem, avoids being defensive, explains what's being fixed, and offers a concrete make-good. Future customers reading this see a business that cares.

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Every glowing review becomes marketing. Turn any 5-star review into a branded image for Instagram or Facebook, and embed a live widget of your best reviews right on your website.

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Stephanie A.

From the first consultation they explained everything in plain language and returned my calls the same day. I never felt like just a case number.

Michael D.

Professional, responsive, and honest about what to expect at every step. They set realistic expectations rather than overpromising, which I really respected.

Carolyn H.

Knowledgeable attorneys and a smooth process overall. Communication was strong, though it occasionally took a day or two to hear back during busier stretches.

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For owners who think in more than one language

Replies post in English. You read them in your language.

Customers always get a clear English reply. But before it posts, you can read what it says in your language — so nothing goes out in your name that you didn’t fully understand.

What your customer sees
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Emily

1 review

2 days ago

Loved the lattes and the cozy vibe! The food took a while though.

REPLIED WITH SMALLBIZREPLY
Response from the owner

Hi Emily, thanks so much for the kind words! We're thrilled you loved the lattes and the vibe. Sorry about the wait on food — we're adding a second kitchen line next month to speed things up during peak hours. Can't wait to welcome you back!

The customer always gets this English reply on Google. Nothing changes for them.

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Spanish translation of the reply on the left

¡Hola Emily, muchas gracias por tus amables palabras! Nos encanta saber que disfrutaste los cafés con leche y el ambiente. Lamentamos la espera con la comida — el próximo mes añadiremos una segunda línea de cocina para agilizar los tiempos en horas pico. ¡No vemos la hora de recibirte de nuevo!

This is not what posts to Google — only the English on the left does. This panel is here so you can verify the reply before it goes live.

Available in 16 languages including Spanish, Vietnamese, Mandarin, Korean, Tagalog, Arabic, and more.

Dashboard

Overview of your reviews and performance

Total Reviews

6

Avg Rating

3.8

Response Rate

100%

Replies Saved

6

Tone

Reply Length

Custom Instructions

Google Business Profile

Connected — sync reviews from your Google listing

Performance History

Weekly snapshots of your review metrics

+9

new reviews since joining

10% → 77%

response rate improvement

4.4

current average rating

Total Reviews

38
Feb 1
39
Feb 8
39
Feb 15
40
Joined
43
Mar 1
46
Mar 8
48
Mar 15

Response Rate

8%
Feb 1
10%
Feb 8
12%
Feb 15
45%
Joined
72%
Mar 1
91%
Mar 8
100%
Mar 15
Before SmallBizReplyAfter onboarding

Reviews

See the difference SmallBizReply makes

Without SmallBizReply
Google Reviews
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Stephanie A.

1 review

4 days ago

From the first consultation they explained everything in plain language and returned my calls the same day. I never felt like just a case number.

M

Michael D.

1 review

a week ago

Professional, responsive, and honest about what to expect at every step. They set realistic expectations rather than overpromising, which I really respected.

C

Carolyn H.

1 review

2 weeks ago

Knowledgeable attorneys and a smooth process overall. Communication was strong, though it occasionally took a day or two to hear back during busier stretches.

A

Anthony V.

1 review

3 weeks ago

The whole team was respectful and made a stressful situation far easier to navigate. They were transparent about fees from the start with no surprises.

J

Janet R.

1 review

3 weeks ago

The legal work was competent but I sometimes felt out of the loop on next steps and had to ask for updates rather than receiving them proactively.

B

Brian T.

1 review

yesterday

Felt ignored for weeks, my emails went unanswered, and I was shocked by charges I didn't understand. Completely unprofessional experience and a waste of money.

With SmallBizReply
Google Reviews
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Stephanie A.

1 review

4 days ago

From the first consultation they explained everything in plain language and returned my calls the same day. I never felt like just a case number.

REPLIED WITH SMALLBIZREPLY
Response from the owner· Just now

Thank you for the kind words, Stephanie. Clear communication and prompt responses are central to how we practice, and we're glad that came through. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with our firm.

M

Michael D.

1 review

a week ago

Professional, responsive, and honest about what to expect at every step. They set realistic expectations rather than overpromising, which I really respected.

REPLIED WITH SMALLBIZREPLY
Response from the owner· Just now

We appreciate this, Michael. Setting honest, realistic expectations is something we take seriously, and we're glad it made a difference for you. Thank you for the thoughtful feedback about working with our team.

C

Carolyn H.

1 review

2 weeks ago

Knowledgeable attorneys and a smooth process overall. Communication was strong, though it occasionally took a day or two to hear back during busier stretches.

REPLIED WITH SMALLBIZREPLY
Response from the owner· Just now

Thank you, Carolyn. We're glad the process felt smooth and that our team's knowledge came through. We're always working to keep response times quick, even during busier periods, and we appreciate the feedback.

A

Anthony V.

1 review

3 weeks ago

The whole team was respectful and made a stressful situation far easier to navigate. They were transparent about fees from the start with no surprises.

REPLIED WITH SMALLBIZREPLY
Response from the owner· Just now

Thank you, Anthony. We know legal matters can be stressful, so being respectful and transparent about fees is a priority for us. We're grateful for your trust and your kind words about our team.

J

Janet R.

1 review

3 weeks ago

The legal work was competent but I sometimes felt out of the loop on next steps and had to ask for updates rather than receiving them proactively.

REPLIED WITH SMALLBIZREPLY
Response from the owner· Just now

Thank you for the candid feedback, Janet. Proactive updates are something we value, and your comments are a helpful reminder to keep clients informed without their having to ask. We've shared this with our team and appreciate you raising it.

B

Brian T.

1 review

yesterday

Felt ignored for weeks, my emails went unanswered, and I was shocked by charges I didn't understand. Completely unprofessional experience and a waste of money.

REPLIED WITH SMALLBIZREPLY
Response from the owner· Just now

Thank you for sharing this, and I'm sorry to read it. While our professional obligations mean we can't discuss any specifics publicly, the experience you describe — unanswered emails and unclear charges — is not the standard our firm holds itself to, and I take it seriously. I'm a managing partner and I would welcome the chance to speak with you directly: please contact our office and ask for me by name. I want to listen, walk through any billing questions in detail, and address how communication broke down. We appreciate the opportunity to make this right.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does SmallBizReply reply to my reviews?

Once you connect your Google Business Profile, SmallBizReply automatically detects new reviews, writes a thoughtful reply in your voice, and posts it directly to Google — all without you lifting a finger.

Will the replies sound like me?

Yes! During setup you choose a tone (warm, casual, professional, or witty), a reply length, and can add custom instructions like "always mention our weekend brunch" or "sign off as The Rosie's Team."

What about negative reviews?

SmallBizReply handles them with care — acknowledging the concern, apologizing where appropriate, and offering to make it right. 34% of unhappy reviewers update their rating after a thoughtful response.

Do I need to approve each reply?

Nope. Replies are generated and posted automatically. You can always log into your dashboard to review past replies and adjust your style settings anytime.

How much does it cost?

$200 for your first 3 months as an introductory offer, then $200/month. It auto-renews and you can cancel anytime from your dashboard — no contract.

Can I stop or change it later?

Of course. You can update your reply style, custom instructions, or disconnect your Google account anytime — and cancel your subscription in one click from your dashboard.

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