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Michael Podolsky (CEO and Co-Founder of PissedConsumer)

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“Millions of reviews on our platform amplify consumer voices, uncover key challenges, and reveal insights to help businesses improve and grow. We help these consumer voices be heard.”

Michael Podolsky is the co-founder and CEO of PissedConsumer.com, a review and reputation management platform. After completing two degrees in Computer Science and Finance, Michael spent over 20 years on Wall Street before transitioning to become an independent business owner. An award-winning entrepreneur, Forbes Business Council influencer, and Inc. 5000 honoree, Michael is involved in digital marketing, technology development, customer service, and leadership.

An active advocate for consumers’ right to free speech and the First Amendment, Michael empowers consumers to share their opinions while inspiring business leaders to enhance customer service standards and achieve customer satisfaction. His expert insights and commentary have been featured in major outlets, including Forbes, U.S. News, Bloomberg, The Washington Post, The New York Times, ABC News, The U.S. Sun, and Inc.

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Why AI Service Agents Are Frustrating Customers

Businesses say the use of AI customer service agents is increasing efficiency and decreasing costs, but consumers are growing increasingly frustrated. Michael Podolsky told the Epoch Times that the way AI is introduced can sometimes cause confusion, especially when customers don’t know if they’re speaking with a human or a bot.

Holiday Headaches: Tariffs, Inflation and the Budget-Conscious Consumer

Retail typically experiences an uptick in sales during the holidays from one year to the next, but shoppers’ mindsets have evolved over the last few Christmases, making for a more promotional environment. Michael Podolsky notes that with ongoing concerns around tariffs on imported goods, we may see a decline in holiday spending and a continued shift toward early shopping.

Michael Podolsky on How To Turn Online Complaints Into Customer Loyalty

No business is perfect, and mistakes happen. However, how a company responds to a negative review or an upset customer can often make or break its reputation. In today’s episode of The Small Business Show, Michael Podolsky, CEO and co-founder of PissedConsumer.com and WiserBrand.com, discusses how small businesses can turn complaints into opportunities for growth and customer loyalty.

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PissedConsumer Club Launches, Guides Consumers Through Issue Resolution Process

PissedConsumer.com launched a new subscription-based service, PissedConsumer Club. This premium offering gives consumers more personalized access to experts and resources to help them navigate their consumer complaint and resolution process.

PissedConsumer.com Launches Annual Consumers Choice Award

PissedConsumer.com launches a new annual Consumers Choice Award, with 20 initial recipients. The award recognizes a company's commitment to customer service improvements.

PissedConsumer.com Recognized as One of America's Fasting-Growing Companies of 2024

The Financial Times and Statista named online consumer advocacy and review website, PissedConsumer.com, as one of America's Fastest-Growing Companies of 2024.

New PissedConsumer Survey Reveals 75.5% of Consumers Trust Online Reviews

PissedConsumer.com asked 1,681 consumers about their review interactions. The online review survey found that 63.3% of consumers always read reviews before purchase and that 75.5% of consumers trust online reviews.

Consumers Prefer Email for Discovering Black Friday Deals According to PissedConsumer Survey

Online consumer advocacy and review website, PissedConsumer.com, conducted a survey on trends and expectations surrounding Black Friday 2023. Among the results, consumers say they prefer to learn about Black Friday deals via email.

Internet Entrepreneur, Michael Podolsky, Ranks Two Businesses on the 2023 Inc. 5000

Entrepreneur, Michael Podolsky, saw two businesses rank on the 2023 Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies. The newly-ranked companies include consumer review and advocacy platform, PissedConsumer.com and global IT consulting and digital solutions partner, WiserBrand.

PissedConsumer.com Survey Illustrates the Business Implications of Online Reviews

Online consumer advocacy and review website, PissedConsumer.com, conducted a survey about customers’ use of, and reliance on, online reviews. With 80.9% of shoppers admitting they are influenced by negative reviews, companies concerned about reputation management can’t afford to ignore them.

PissedConsumer.com Launches New Customer Relations and Reputation Management Services

Online consumer advocacy and review platform, PissedConsumer.com, introduced new review and reputation management services and customer support solutions for businesses looking to improve their online presence and customer relations.

Black Friday Shopping Numbers Expected to Fall According to New PissedConsumer.com Survey

Nearly 70% of consumers might sit out this season’s biggest holiday shopping day according to a new Black Friday survey conducted by PissedConsumer.com. That includes 7% of those surveyed who previously shopped on Black Friday.