How to Turn Negative Facebook Review into Positive Review in Elementor?

Key Takeaways

  • Social Reviews widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor allows users to display a 1 star Facebook review as a positive review.
  • Users can select a star rating from 1 star to 4 stars to replace the original 1 star rating in Facebook reviews.
  • The Social Reviews widget requires The Plus Addons for Elementor to be installed and activated for full functionality.
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Social reviews, especially Facebook reviews, have become an integral part of a company’s reputation. While positive reviews can boost a company’s credibility and attract new customers, negative reviews can have the opposite effect.

With the Social Reviews widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor, you can easily show a 1 star Facebook review as a positive review.

To check the complete feature overview documentation of The Plus Addons for Elementor Social Reviews widget, click here.

Requirement  – This widget is a part of The Plus Addons for Elementor, make sure it’s installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.

To do this, add the Social Reviews widget on the page and follow the steps – 

1. From the Type dropdown, select Reviews, then select the appropriate style and layout for the reviews.

2. After adding reviews from Facebook, go to the Review Option tab and select the star rating you want to replace the 1 star with from the Negative Review Stars dropdown. You can select from 1 star to 4 stars.

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All your 1 star Facebook reviews will show your selected star rating instead of your 1 star rating.

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Related Frequently Asked Questions

What if the Social Reviews widget doesn't display my Facebook reviews?

If the Social Reviews widget isn't showing your Facebook reviews, ensure that The Plus Addons for Elementor is installed and activated. This widget specifically requires the plugin to function properly. Additionally, check your Facebook review settings to confirm that reviews are enabled for your business page.

Can I use the Social Reviews widget to display Google reviews as well?

The Social Reviews widget is designed to showcase Facebook reviews. However, if you want to display Google reviews, you can use a different widget from The Plus Addons for Elementor specifically for that purpose. For guidance on adding Google reviews, refer to the How to Add Google Reviews in Elementor? tutorial.

What is the best star rating to replace a negative review?

Choosing a star rating to replace a negative review depends on your overall strategy for managing your online reputation. If you want to maintain credibility, consider replacing a 1-star review with a 3 or 4-star rating. This approach can soften the impact of negative feedback while still appearing authentic. Use the Negative Review Stars dropdown in the Review Option tab to make this adjustment.

How can I ensure my replaced ratings don't mislead customers?

To avoid misleading customers, be transparent about the reviews you display. While replacing a 1-star rating with a higher star rating can improve your overall score, consider including a response to the negative review to address customer concerns. This practice can enhance trust and show that you value feedback while using the Social Reviews widget effectively.

Does the Social Reviews widget support custom styling for reviews?

The Social Reviews widget allows you to select different styles and layouts for displaying reviews, which can help you customize the appearance to match your website's design. This flexibility is crucial for maintaining brand consistency. Explore the various style options available in the widget settings to find the best fit for your site.

What happens to my original Facebook reviews after using the widget?

Using the Social Reviews widget to replace negative ratings does not alter your original Facebook reviews. The widget simply displays the selected star rating instead of the actual rating, allowing you to manage your online reputation without deleting or modifying the original feedback on Facebook.

Last reviewed: April 10, 2026