This article outlines how to configure a Google Reviews Feeds source in Finalsite Feeds, including how to connect a Google Business profile and display customer reviews on the website.
💡Quick answers
- Where do districts and schools select their feed? The Feeds module opens to the Feeds dashboard, which lists all available feeds. Click the name of a feed to open the feeds configuration screen.
- What is required to add a Google Reviews source? A verified Google Business profile connected to Feeds.
- What content is displayed? Public customer reviews submitted to the connected Google Business profile.
- Are all reviews displayed automatically? Only public reviews are retrieved; reviews that have been filtered or removed by Google are not available.
Step 1: Navigate to the Feeds module
In Composer, open the module menu on the left sidebar and select Feeds.
Landing on the Feeds dashboard, select the individual district or school feed that needs configuration or a new source added.
To add a new source directly from the dashboard, click the + in the Source column. Alternatively, click the three-dot menu next to the Edit button on the far right.
Once inside the feeds configuration screen, click the red + Add New Source button.
Either path opens the Add a Social Media Source window. Learn about all of the source options in the article, "What is a source."
Step 2: Configure the Google Reviews source
- Connect the Google Business profile to Feeds via the
Your Social Connectionsscreen. - After connecting, select the business location to display reviews from.
- Save the source. Feeds will begin pulling in public customer reviews from that profile.
Consider other sources
- Create an Instagram Feeds source
- Create a LinkedIn Feeds source
- Create a Facebook Feeds source
- Create a Twitter/X Feeds source
- Create a Google Reviews Feeds source
- Create a TikTok Feeds source
- Create a YouTube Feeds source
- Create a Bluesky Feeds source
- Create a Blogs/RSS Feeds source
- Create a Hashtag Feeds source
- Create a Flickr Feeds source
- Create a Pinterest Feeds source
- Create a Slack Feeds source
- Create a Soundcloud Feeds source
- Create a Vimeo Feeds source
- Create a Tumblr Feeds source
- Create a Giphy Feeds source
- Create a DeviantArt Feeds source
- Request source (to add another option, if available)
- Claim a custom Facebook username (vanity URL)
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