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Online Ratings Are Broken | Companies aren’t asking for your feedback. They’re begging you for data. (www.theatlantic.com)
submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Online Ratings Are Broken | Companies aren’t asking for your feedback. They’re begging you for data.::Companies aren’t asking for your feedback. They’re begging you for data.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Nah, most businesses are using the top box score. 9-10 gets 1 point, any other score gets 0 points. Then they add up all the 1s and take it as a percentage of the total. If your percentage isn’t high enough, you get your pay deducted or fired.

8 and 1 count exactly the same: 0 points.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

My point is was, not is. This is pre 1-5 scale, as in years ago.