In 2007, ZocDoc was introduced at a tech conference and has since amassed 5 million monthly users. The app's success is due in part to its seamless integration of scheduling, service options, staff specialties, and user-generated reviews. However, while it remains a valuable resource for patients, there is room for abuse as individuals can leave false and damaging reviews about healthcare providers on the platform. In such instances, Defamation Defenders is available to assist in removing these negative reviews from ZocDoc.
THE ANSWER
Defamation Defenders can assist in repairing your online brand if it has been harmed by a false, negative review on ZocDoc.com. With over 1,000 successful cases of removing damaging information from the internet and restoring reputations, we have maintained an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau by consistently exceeding our clients' expectations. Our services are offered on a pay-for-performance basis and we have various strategies that have proven effective in removing reviews to help doctors rebuild their online image. For more information on how Defamation Defenders can remove your negative ZocDoc reviews, please fill out the form at the bottom of this page or call (800) 785-1749 today.
THE STRATEGIES WE USE
CONTACT THE AUTHOR FOR MEDIATION
It has been shown that patients prefer doctors who respond to reviews. However, due to privacy laws, it is not always possible to respond publicly. Our recommendation is to contact the individual who posted the negative information and ask them to remove it personally. Since ZocDoc allows individuals to remove posts, rectifying the situation is often the best option.
WEBSITE CONTACT
Another approach to have negative reviews removed from ZocDoc is to ask the site to delete them for violating their terms of service. ZocDoc strictly prohibits users from sharing false, deceptive, or misleading information. Additionally, in cases of illegal or prohibited content, they state that they will investigate and take necessary legal action as outlined in their Terms of Use. Therefore, if a review violates any of these conditions, it can be taken down.
SOLICITATION FOR POSITIVE REVIEWS
If you are seeking an ongoing strategy to remove negative reviews from ZocDoc and create an active, positive review profile, consider soliciting positive reviews from happy patients over time. Even if some of the reviews are negative, patients are more likely to choose a doctor with more reviews. By automating your practice's process of encouraging satisfied patients to write reviews, we can help you improve patient satisfaction.
SUPPRESSION OF SEARCH ENGINE RESULTS
It is possible to remove negative reviews on ZocDoc from search engine results by creating a wide range of positive, authoritative content online. By creating and promoting positive content, you can push back the unwanted ZocDoc feedback on search results. Negative reviews are then far less likely to appear when potential patients go looking for you.
LEGAL REMEDIES
In serious cases, our legal associates have assisted clients in initiating legal action and reaching settlement agreements that require the complete removal of any defamatory or unlawful material. At times, unscrupulous competitors, dissatisfied staff members, or individuals seeking revenge may resort to online means to discredit a doctor with baseless and damaging accusations. In such instances, it may be advisable to pursue removal through a court-ordered process. Upon obtaining a favorable ruling, it is feasible to eliminate negative reviews on ZocDoc from the web and search results.
GET STARTED WITH PROFESSIONAL ZOCDOC REVIEW REMOVAL
If you are interested in learning more about how Defamation Defenders has used the above strategies to remove negative reviews on ZocDoc, and would like to discuss your situation with an online reputation management specialist, please fill out the form below or call us today at (800) 785-1749.