{"id":208,"date":"2020-05-08T23:29:06","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T23:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/docs\/?post_type=wpwax_directorist&#038;p=208"},"modified":"2021-07-26T00:21:55","modified_gmt":"2021-07-25T18:21:55","slug":"review-management","status":"publish","type":"wpwax_directorist","link":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/directorist\/advanced-settings\/review-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Review Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"eckb-article-content-header\">\n<p>Managing user generated reviews is very important for your Directory business. You can manage the reviews from <strong>WP Admin Dashboard <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\"><strong>\u2192<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 16px\">Directory Listings<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\"> \u2192\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 16px\">Settings<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">\u00a0\u2192\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 16px\">Listings <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">\u2192\u00a0<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 16px\">Review<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"eckb-article-content-body\">\n<div id=\"kb-article-content\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-957 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/1-review-settings.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1919\" height=\"774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/1-review-settings.png 1919w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/1-review-settings-300x121.png 300w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/1-review-settings-1024x413.png 1024w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/1-review-settings-768x310.png 768w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/1-review-settings-1536x620.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1919px) 100vw, 1919px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mb-0\">Using the Review System<\/h3>\n<p class=\"mb-0\">Having a review system to a directory listing is a great user experience for users.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-958 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/2-enable-reviews-rating-enable-owner-review.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"736\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/2-enable-reviews-rating-enable-owner-review.png 736w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/2-enable-reviews-rating-enable-owner-review-300x89.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can enable this by setting \u201c<strong>Enable Reviews &amp; Rating<\/strong>\u201d to\u00a0<strong>YES<\/strong>. You can also restrict listing owners to post a review on his\/her own listing by setting \u201c<strong>Enable Owner Review<\/strong>\u201d to\u00a0<strong>NO.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-0\">Using Review Approval System<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-0\">If you want to manually approve each review submitted by users then you can do that by setting\u00a0<strong>\u201cApprove Immediately?\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0option to\u00a0<strong>NO.<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-958 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/2-enable-reviews-rating-enable-owner-review.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"736\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/2-enable-reviews-rating-enable-owner-review.png 736w, https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2020\/05\/2-enable-reviews-rating-enable-owner-review-300x89.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After that whenever a user will submit a review to a listing will see a popup window with a message saying \u201cWe have received your review. It requires approval.\u201d. You can change this message from the \u201c<strong>Approval Notification Text<\/strong>\u201d text area.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-0\">Approving a Pending Review<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-0\">All the submitted reviews will be available in \u201c<strong>Directory Listing<\/strong>\u00a0\u2192\u00a0<strong>Reviews<\/strong>\u201c.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"my-20px alignnone wp-image-4069 size-full lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot_36.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1339\" height=\"594\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot_36.png\" data-was-processed=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To approve a review go to the edit page of the review by clicking on <strong>Edit<\/strong> link of it, then change the\u00a0<strong>Status<\/strong>\u00a0option to\u00a0<strong>Approve<\/strong>\u00a0and click on\u00a0<strong>Update<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"my-20px alignnone wp-image-4077 size-full lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot_40.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1166\" height=\"620\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/directorist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Screenshot_40.png\" data-was-processed=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s how you can manage reviews in Directorist.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2298,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-208","wpwax_directorist","type-wpwax_directorist","status-publish","hentry","wpwax_directorist_category-advanced-settings"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wpwax_directorist\/208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/wpwax_directorist"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wpwax_directorist"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/directorist.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}