IAC's biggest businesses these days are online dating and the home services referral business it picked up when it acquired
Angieslist. Groupon's local emphasis would fit right in.
Paid members to sources such as Angle's List (
angieslist.com) will find feedback based on paid members, so it's not the "anonymous person" submitting insight, nor can doctors log in and pay to have insights changed.
(3) Of the approximately 30 sites that monitor physicians and hospitals online, one of the most popular is
AngiesList.com.
(31) With the growing popularity of online review websites like Yelp.com and
AngiesList.com, "the professional costs of cyber bulling are steep." (32) In the United States, victims of cyber harassment have very few, if any, options for recourse.
So, here's my advice: Visit the most-used doctor rating sites such as healthgrades.com, ratemds.com, vitals.com, and zocdoc.com, as well as
angieslist.com and yelp.com, and make your profile as patient friendly as possible.
Answer Response % 1 Vitals.com 159 33% 2 Healthgrades.com 431 89% 3 Ratemds.com 42 9% 4 Yelp.com 63 13% 5
Angieslist.com 91 19% 6 Doctorscorecard.com 43 9% 7 Mdnationwide.org 112 51% 8 Other(s), please list: 112 51% Total 37 8% Did you agree with your ratings?
For the third year in a row, Eric Mortenson has been named a Twin Cities Best Contractor by Angle's List, the largest home improvement review service in the United States (
angieslist.com).
Ninety percent of Angie's List members use the
angieslist.com Web site, but 10 percent still like to call.
Now comes Angie's List (
angieslist.com), a Web site that lets consumers rank the work of plumbers, hair stylists, mechanics and other service companies, and share their knowledge with other consumers.
Members can find the 2014 Super Service Certification logo next to company names in search results on
AngiesList.com.
Members can find the 2013 Super Service Award logo next to company names in search results on
AngiesList.com.