How can I manage online criticism or negative comments?

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Managing online criticism is a delicate art that requires empathy, professionalism, and promptness. The first step is to establish a response protocol that allows addressing criticism consistently and constructively. It is essential to respond promptly, showing an attitude of active listening and empathy towards the user.

The key is to transform a potentially negative situation into an opportunity to demonstrate the company’s commitment to customer satisfaction. Offering concrete solutions and, when possible, moving the conversation to private channels can help resolve the issue more effectively. Additionally, it’s important to learn from these experiences to improve internal processes and prevent similar situations in the future.

Worried about managing online criticism? The Galician Economic Office can help you develop effective strategies to handle negative comments and protect your brand’s reputation.