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THE OPERATOR · A SONAR BLOG · DISPATCHAPRIL 17, 2024 · OPERATOR-BUILT SINCE 2015

Customer experience

The Customer Review Strategy Every ISP Needs

Customer reviews are a magical world and a best kept secret. Learn how to leverage tools to capture customer reviews for your ISP.

Filed by Georgette Lopez-Aguado, VP, Client Experience

April 17, 2024 · 4 MIN · UPD JUL 22, 2026

A customer review strategy is one of the most powerful, low-cost tools an ISP has: reviews build trust with prospective subscribers, surface honest feedback to improve service, and feed the content that helps you get found online and cited by AI. Customer reviews are a magical world and a best kept secret. As an industry, we aren't just about internet services, we're about building a community where every voice is heard, every concern is addressed, and every triumph is celebrated. We are connecting homes to the internet; bringing community, education and so much more to areas in need.

Why Customer Reviews Are an ISP's Superpower

Think of reviews as a vibrant town square where everyone has a voice. It's where we learn what delights you, what frustrates you, and how we can make Sonar the perfect fit for your needs.

Customer Reviews: A Goldmine of Subscriber Insights

Every review, every star, and every written word from you gives us a peek into your world. Whether it's a shoutout for our superhero support team or a nudge about where we can do better, your feedback is the compass that guides our journey towards excellence. It's how we tailor our services to be the perfect fit for your needs.

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Building Trust and Credibility, One Review at a Time

Just like a friend's recommendation, your positive reviews are a beacon of trust for new members of our Sonar family. They show the world that we're not just another ISP; we're a community that cares, listens, and delivers on our promises. Leverage this same idea within your ISP. Highlight your customer reviews on your website, in your social media channels and in your newsletters so show your customers and future customers how amazing you truly are.

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Customer Feedback Fuels Continuous Improvement

Every critique is a gift, a chance to grow, and a step towards perfection. It's through your honest feedback that we can leap over hurdles and sprint towards providing the best possible experience for you. We want to live by our mission: "Sonar empowers Internet Service Providers to deliver reliable, high-quality, and life-changing internet access to ALL communities, unlocking their potential." It is only with your feedback that we can help you to accomplish your mission as an ISP together.

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SEO Magic: How Reviews Help ISPs Get Found by AI

Your words have power beyond measure. When you share your Sonar experiences, you help others find us in the vast sea of the internet. It's like leaving a trail of breadcrumbs for future family members to join our cozy little gathering. And in a world where we have tools like ChatGPT and Gemini, the more content you have on your website and in YouTube, the more those large language learning models can learn from your content and allow you to be a part of their answers.

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Building a Community, One Conversation at a Time: It's Not Just Tech, It's Human Interaction

Every reply, every interaction with your reviews, is a heart-to-heart chat. It's us saying, "We hear you, we appreciate you, and we're here for you." We understand the stress of an internet outage. Sharing updates during difficult times is crucial. But let's not forget the wins! Your stories of excellent service and connection deserve a spotlight too. Sharing these moments of joy on social media builds trust and reminds everyone why we're in this together.

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Bonus Superpower: People Do Business with People

ISPs who are keenly aware of how challenging it can be to experience an outage and communicate to customers setting expectations for service restoration is important, whether that's sharing via SMS or social platforms. But at the same time, there are so many happy customer stories and you need to use your social platforms to celebrate those wins too.

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So, keep sharing, keep talking, and let's keep building this connected broadband world together. After all, our industry isn't just about internet service; it's about service from the heart. And together, we're unstoppable.

Frequently asked questions

Why do customer reviews matter for an ISP?

Reviews give you direct insight into what subscribers love and where you fall short, and they act as social proof that builds trust with prospective customers. That feedback becomes the compass for improving your service.

How do customer reviews help an ISP's SEO?

The more review-driven content you publish on your website and YouTube, the more large language models like ChatGPT and Gemini have to learn from, which makes it more likely your ISP shows up in their answers and in search.

Where should an ISP showcase its reviews?

Highlight customer reviews on your website, across your social media channels, and in your newsletters so current and future customers can see what makes you stand out.

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Questions, answered.

Why do customer reviews matter for an ISP?

Customer reviews give ISPs direct insight into what delights and frustrates subscribers, which helps guide service improvements. They also build trust with current and future customers when positive reviews are highlighted.

How can an ISP use customer reviews to build trust and credibility?

Highlighting positive reviews on your website, social channels, and newsletters builds trust with current and future customers. Sharing real subscriber feedback shows prospective customers what the experience is like before they sign up.

How do customer reviews help an ISP improve its service?

Reviews show what subscribers value and where they struggle, guiding where to focus service improvements. Every critique is an opportunity to improve the subscriber experience rather than a problem to ignore.

How do customer reviews boost an ISP's SEO and AI visibility?

Adding more review content on your website and YouTube gives large language models like ChatGPT and Gemini more to learn from. That additional content helps an ISP appear in AI answers when people search for a provider.

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Written by

Georgette Lopez-Aguado

VP, Client Experience

Georgette Lopez-Aguado leads Client Experience at Sonar Software and co-founded Women of WISPA. She writes on customer experience, BEAD funding, and the broadband industry from nearly a decade in OSS and BSS.

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