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Add to SafariWhen comparing Tripadvisor vs Websst, the Slant community recommends Tripadvisor for most people. In the question“What are the best websites for local business marketing?” Tripadvisor is ranked 1st while Websst is ranked 6th. The most important reason people chose Tripadvisor is:
Tripadvisor lists tour options for many of the available attractions. Many of the individual tours have lots of recent reviews so you can get a better idea of what the experience will be like.
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Pros
Pro High quantity of reviews
Tripadvisor lists tour options for many of the available attractions. Many of the individual tours have lots of recent reviews so you can get a better idea of what the experience will be like.
Pro Good for food/restaurants
Tripadvisor will usually have the not-to-miss restaurants, even if they can end up being touristy. A good yelp equivalent in non-US countries.
Pro Similar to YP
Websst looks like Yellow Pages
Pro Free to use for local and small business owners
Websst is free to use marketing tool for local and small business owners
Cons
Con Not usually easy to compare
Con Reviews can be outdated
Con Lack of trust in reviews
There is a lot of incentive for companies to post fake reviews in order to increase their ranking/visibility. Tripadvisor does very little to catch the false reviews, so it's hard to know what's authentic and what isn't.
Con Lots of sponsored content
Sponsored content such as sightseeing tours and hotels can clutter up the content users are actually searching for.
Con Results only in English
The local business reviews and business listings are only in English
