Online Lists You Can Ignore
- At April 24, 2023
- By Daniel
- In Education, New Video
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You search the internet for product reviews and get back numerous websites about the “10 Best” “Best (fill in the blank) for 2023.” Many times these sites do not agree which product is best and the reviews are vague, reviewer qualifications and testing methods are not disclosed.
Most are are commercial business accepting advertising and manufacturer incentives to sell low price, low quality products, or best selling products by internet retailers.
This video shares how to separate biased from unbiased lists and reviews.
In this video:
• There are lists for almost everything. 00:46
• .org websites versus .com websites. 1:33
• Can you trust a trusted domain name? 3:33
• Experienced testers or corporate executives? 5:10
• Biased unbiased reviews and ratings. 5:59
• Why are D-rated products listed? 7:37
Online Comments And Reviews: Fact Or Fake?
About 50% of online comments, reviews, and ratings are fake. Companies providing 1-star products and services buy 5-star ratings and reviews to launch or grow their business. In a perfect world, very few companies would rate 5-stars. Those companies would provide exceptional service. In our world, mediocre companies are rated 5-stars and have rave reviews. But, who is doing the reviewing?
In this video:
• Anonymous, unverifiable, and vague commets & reviews. 00:44
• Rave reviews for a small fee. 3:11
• Rewards for reviews. 4:28
• No experience required. 5:36
• Verified review limitations. 6:09
• Caveat emptor. 6:46