Indiana’s Top Rated Local® Dance Schools and Studios Award Winner: Second Street Dance Studio

Top Rated Local® is pleased to announce that Second Street Dance Studio is an award winner for dance schools and studios in 2019.

If you are looking for an affordable dance school that can provide a supportive community and will get you feeling confident in your dance abilities, look no further than this award-winning company!

Second Street Dance Studio has received many overwhelmingly positive reviews across three different verified sites with an average rating of 5.00 stars, earning them an impressive Rating Score™ of 96.00 and a 2019 Top Rated Local award for ranking as one of the top five dance schools and studios in Indiana!

Here’s just one of their many five-star reviews:

“Learning how to dance is a fun way to exercise. Tim and Sue are great instructors. Invite your friends for added enjoyment. The weekly dance parties help to refresh your steps, and are open to everyone, not just students. You are never too old to learn something new!!!” – J.S.

It is because of excellent reviews like this that Second Street Dance Studio is now able to call themselves a Top Rated Local award winner!

Not Your Average Dance School

We were excited to learn all about Second Street Dance Studio and how they have gotten where they are today, so we sat down with the Co-Owner (with her husband, Tim), Sue Bourget. Sue minored in dance, and has been teaching dance for over 30 years. After teaching in a franchised studio, she saw the opportunity to create a studio that was both affordable, and fun for everyone.

Sue told us about her commitment to providing an affordable option for dancers of all ages and experience levels. She said that this studio isn’t the typical dance studio that caters to kids, but that they teach salsa, rumba, cha cha, hustle, merengue, swing, jitterbug, West Coast swing, bolero, waltz, tango, foxtrot, quick step, and Viennese waltz. Sue told us:

“We allow students to take a half-hour lesson, group class, or even party and group class combos to make it more affordable for everyone.”

Building Success, Online And Off

Second Street Dance Studio has earned a fantastic reputation, so we wanted to know about some of the ways they have grown their business over the years. Sue said that word of mouth and having great outdoor signage have been incredibly helpful for them. They also use a Facebook page to keep in touch with their community and reach out to new potential clients.

There are many dance studios out there that are looking to build as impressive a reputation as Second Street Dance Studio has managed to. We asked if Sue could share any expert advice with these companies. Here’s what she had to say:

“Make your studio inviting and create an environment where everyone can afford to come and learn.”

 


Congratulations to Second Street Dance Studio for being a 2019 Top Rated Local award winner, and special thanks to Sue for taking the time to speak with us!

Indiana’s Top Rated Local® Award Winner: C’est La Vie Cakes

Top Rated Local® is pleased to announce that C’est La Vie Cakes is one of the top 100 businesses in Indiana in 2019.

If you are looking for your dream cake, a true work of art in sugar, look no further than this award-winning company!

C’est La Vie Cakes has received many overwhelmingly positive reviews across six different verified sites with an average rating of 4.92 stars, earning them an impressive Rating Score™ of 99.21 and a 2019 Top Rated Local award for ranking as one of the top 50 businesses in Indiana!

Here’s just one of their many five-star reviews:

“I have had the pleasure of being both a customer and a fellow vendor with Courtney at C’est La Vie. Their cakes are beautiful and so amazingly tasty. They are wonderful to work with; [they are] prompt, professional, and just wonderful people to work with.” – W.S.

It is because of excellent reviews like this that C’est La Vie Cakes is now able to call themselves a Top Rated Local award winner!

Truly Unique Wedding Cakes

We were excited to learn all about C’est La Vie Cakes and how they have gotten where they are today, so we sat down with the Co-Owner, Courtney.

The first thing we wanted to know was what it is that makes C’est La Vie Cakes stand apart from its competitors. Courtney told us that since it’s just her and her husband, they are able to provide a more personable and homey experience for their clients. Courtney said that they take their time to meet their clients and are dedicated to providing awesome customer service. Their main goal is to provide something that is nice and makes people happy.

Building Success By Networking

C’est La Vie Cakes has earned a fantastic reputation, so we were excited to learn about some of the ways they have gotten their name out and grown their business. Courtney shared that they are a part of a wedding networking group that has brought a lot of business their way. They also give back to their community by bringing treats to their neighbors!


Congratulations to C’est La Vie Cakes for being a 2019 Top Rated Local award winner, and special thanks to Courtney for taking the time to speak with us!

Indiana’s Top Rated Local® Pet Groomers Award Winner: Circle City Pet Care

Top Rated Local® is pleased to announce that Circle City Pet Care is an award winner for pet groomers in 2019.

If your beloved dog is in need of a little grooming and you want to take them somewhere that will care for your pet as lovingly as they would their own, look no further than this award-winning company!

Circle City Pet Care has received many overwhelmingly positive reviews across three different verified sites with an average rating of 4.91 stars, earning them an impressive Rating Score™ of 95.08 and a 2019 Top Rated Local award for ranking as one of the top five pet groomers in Indiana!

Here’s just one of their many five-star reviews:

“The staff at Circle City Pet Care did an exceptionally good job on grooming my dog, Caiman. They went out of their way to work with my schedule, and I would recommend them to anyone who needs their pet groomed.” – B.P.

It is because of excellent reviews like this that Circle City Pet Care is now able to call themselves a Top Rated Local award winner!

Not Your Average pet groomers

We were excited to learn all about Circle City Pet Care and how they have gotten where they are today, so we sat down with the Co-Owner, Chris.

In November, Circle City Pet Care will have been serving the community for nine years! We wanted to know what it is that makes them stand apart from any other pet grooming facility.

“We are a family-owned and -run business. Our customers will always get that personal touch. We know everyone by their first name — pets and owners. We provide a really great service. We are really friendly, and our customers are like our family. ”

Building Success, Online and Off

Circle City Pet Care has earned a fantastic reputation, so we wanted to know more about what they have done to spread the word about their business. Chris said that they actually never spend money on marketing, but when they got their start, they placed ads in local papers.

Chris told us said that their ultimate dream would be to have a brick and mortar location.

There are many pet grooming businesses out there that are looking to build as impressive a reputation as Circle City Pet Care has managed to. We asked if Chris could share any expert advice with them. Here’s what he had to say:

“It’s all about just keeping focused on our dogs and their owners, and providing them awesome customer service.”


Congratulations to Circle City Pet Care for being a 2019 Top Rated Local award winner, and special thanks to Chris for taking the time to speak with us!

Indiana’s Top Rated Local® Landscapers Award Winner: Aspen Outdoor Designs Inc

Top Rated Local® is pleased to announce that Aspen Outdoor Designs Inc is an award winner for landscapers in 2019.

If you are looking for a landscaping company that will transform your yard into your own private oasis, look no further than this award-winning company!

Aspen Outdoor Designs Inc has received many overwhelmingly positive reviews across three different verified sites with an average rating of 4.84 stars, earning them an impressive Rating Score™ of 94.43 and a 2019 Top Rated Local award for ranking as one of the top five landscapers in Indiana!

Here’s just one of their many five-star reviews:

“This is a great company with great people. I highly recommend them to any homeowner looking for a great landscaping partner.” – B.S.

It is because of excellent reviews like this that Aspen Outdoor Designs Inc is now able to call themselves a Top Rated Local award winner!

Not Your Average Landscaping Company

We were excited to learn all about Aspen Outdoor Designs Inc and how they have gotten where they are today, so we sat down with the President, Jeff.

The first thing we wanted to know was what it is that makes Aspen Outdoor Designs Inc stand apart from its competitors. Jeff described their company as detail-oriented and focused on taking the pressure off of the client. They follow a process that allows them to help and work with their clients from the very first meeting on the design to the implementation of that design. Jeff also proudly gave a shout-out to his great team, many of whom have been with the company for over 10 years! That kind of dedication and experience is exactly what a customer should be looking for in a landscaping company.

When we asked Jeff what the Aspen Outdoor Designs Inc business mission is or how they work to make the world a better place, he said that they strive to educate their clients and to continue their own learning when it comes to knowing about plants and the environment.

Building Success And Giving Back

Aspen Outdoor Designs Inc has earned a remarkable reputation, so we were eager to hear about what they have done to grow their business and get their name out there. Jeff said that they have benefited greatly from word of mouth, as well as from having a good website and social media profiles. They have also gained some recognition for their contributions to local charities. They work with a local school to teach landscaping design, and have set up a perennial garden at the school.

There are many businesses out there that are looking to build as impressive a reputation as Aspen Outdoor Designs Inc has managed to. We asked if Jeff could share any expert advice with these companies. Here’s what he had to say:

“Work on your reputation by being genuine and hardworking. Under-promise and over-deliver. Do what you say you’ll do, and do it when you say you’re going to.”


Congratulations to Aspen Outdoor Designs Inc for being a 2019 Top Rated Local award winner, and special thanks to Jeff for taking the time to speak with us!

Indiana’s Top Rated Local® Moving Service Companies Award Winner: NuSpace Moving

Top Rated Local® is pleased to announce that NuSpace Moving is an award winner for moving service companies in 2019.

If you are looking for a moving service company that will take the stress out of your next big move, look no further than this award-winning company!

NuSpace Moving has received many overwhelmingly positive reviews across multiple verified sites with an average rating of 5.00 stars, earning them an impressive Rating Score™ of 94.00 and a 2019 Top Rated Local award for ranking as one of the top three moving service companies in Indiana!

Here’s just one of their many five-star reviews:

“I really can’t say enough about these guys! If you ever need movers that are efficient, professional, and economical, these are the guys for you. They moved my daughter’s house contents in record time, and she had a lot of stuff. They had great service and good guys. If you need movers, these are definitely the guys for you.” – B.H.

It is because of excellent reviews like this that NuSpace Moving is now able to call themselves a Top Rated Local award winner!

Not Your Average Moving Service Company

We were excited to learn all about NuSpace Moving and how they have gotten where they are today, so we sat down with the General Manager, Adam.

The first thing we wanted to know was what it is that makes NuSpace Moving stand apart from its competitors. Adam told us that customer service is their priority, and they make sure their team is always focused on the customer. They make sure to hire the right people for the job, and they will not grow so fast that they lose out on the quality of the people on their team. They work hard on achieving their ultimate goal of taking the stress out of moving.

Building Success By Taking Care Of Their Customers

NuSpace Moving has earned a fantastic reputation, so we were excited to hear about some of the ways they have gotten their name out and grown their business. Adam said that they keep in touch with their community by using Facebook. They have gotten their name out by being a part of the Better Business Bureau and by volunteering and finding ways to give back to the community.

There are many businesses out there that are looking to build as impressive a reputation as NuSpace Moving has managed to. We asked if Adam could share any expert advice with these companies. Here’s what he had to say:

“People precede product. If you treat people right, your product will be great. It starts with treating your employees properly and coaching them; they will take care of the rest.”


Congratulations to NuSpace Moving for being a 2019 Top Rated Local award winner, and special thanks to Adam for taking the time to speak with us!

Indiana’s Top Rated Local® Physical Therapists Award Winner: IROC Physical Therapy

Top Rated Local® is pleased to announce that IROC Physical Therapy is an award winner for physical therapists in 2019.

If you are looking for a physical therapist that will work with you to get you feeling your best, look no further than this award-winning company!

IROC Physical Therapy has received many overwhelmingly positive reviews across three different verified sites with an average rating of 4.89 stars, earning them an impressive Rating Score™ of 94.89 and a 2019 Top Rated Local award for ranking as one of the top five physical therapists in Indiana!

Here’s just one of their many five-star reviews:

“All of the employees do a great job of making you feel welcome and comfortable. Both their physical therapy and their massages are of the highest quality. They care about your well-being and want to help out by being accommodating and flexible. [They were] able to get me in quickly and help to relieve my back pain. I highly recommend them!” – C.C.

It is because of excellent reviews like this that IROC Physical Therapy is now able to call themselves a Top Rated Local award winner!

Not Your Average Physical Therapist

We were excited to learn all about IROC Physical Therapy and how they have gotten where they are today, so we sat down with their Marketer, Sean Campbell.

The first thing we wanted to know was what it is that makes IROC Physical Therapy stand apart from its competitors. Sean said that they have been serving the company for four years and love to have a good time with their patients. He told us a bit about how their extensive services helps to set them apart:

“Not only are we a physical therapy office, but we also have certified personal trainers, massage therapists, and nutritionists. We are a one-stop shop for your health needs.”

Sean shared that they strive to provide excellent and compassionate care, and to make sure their clients feel like family.

Building Success Through Consistency and Fun

IROC Physical Therapy has gained an incredible reputation, so we were excited to hear about some of the ways they have gotten their name out and grown their business. Sean told us that they are learning more about marketing online through their social media accounts, and that they use Facebook and email to keep in touch with their community. They have also gained some recognition in the area thanks to the owners’ dedication to contributing to local charities.

There are many businesses out there that are looking to build as impressive a reputation as IROC Physical Therapy has managed to. We asked if Sean could share any expert advice with these companies. Here’s what he had to say:

“You need to have consistency in posts primarily, and make things fun.”


Congratulations to IROC Physical Therapy for being a 2019 Top Rated Local award winner, and special thanks to Sean for taking the time to speak with us!

Indiana’s Top Rated Local® Photographers Award Winner: Ian Borgerhoff Photography

Top Rated Local® is pleased to announce that Ian Borgerhoff Photography is an award winner for photographers in 2019.

Trust your priceless memories to photographers with experience. For all of your photography needs, we highly recommend this award-winning company!

Ian Borgerhoff Photography has received many overwhelmingly positive reviews across five different verified sites with an average rating of 4.89 stars, earning them an impressive Rating Score™ of 98.89 and a 2019 Top Rated Local award for ranking as one of the top 50 businesses and the number one photographer in Indiana!

Here’s just one of their many five-star reviews:

“Ian photographed my sister’s wedding at the Crane Bay this past weekend, and he was WONDERFUL! He and his team were so kind, professional, and were always one step ahead of things. I’ve seen his work, and after seeing how he handles himself on the job, I would most definitely recommend him to friends and family. This weekend, I was reminded of how important it is to have not only a talented photographer but also one who knows how to keep things moving, energized, and on-target during your wedding day. Thanks for everything, Ian! Bravo!” – C.C.

It is because of excellent reviews like this that Ian Borgerhoff Photography is now able to call themselves a Top Rated Local award winner!

Not Your Average Photography Company

We were excited to learn all about Ian Borgerhoff Photography and how they have gotten where they are today, so we sat down with the owner, Ian.

The first thing we wanted to know was what it is that makes Ian Borgerhoff Photography stand apart from its competitors. Ian has the experience to back up his work. He has shot more than 700 weddings, and his team has done more than 1,300! They know all about how to play with lighting and turn photos into art. When you hire Ian Borgerhoff Photography, you are getting the best in quality and experience.

Building Success Over The Years

There are many businesses out there that are looking to build as impressive a reputation as Ian Borgerhoff Photography has managed to. We asked if Ian could share any expert advice with these companies. Here’s what he had to say:

“Apprentice before you shoot a person’s wedding. GET EXPERIENCE.”


Congratulations to Ian Borgerhoff Photography for being a 2019 Top Rated Local award winner, and special thanks to Ian for taking the time to speak with us!

Indiana’s Top Rated Local® Pool Service and Repair Award Winner: Darla’s Oasis

Top Rated Local® is pleased to announce that Darla’s Oasis is an award winner for pool service and repair in 2019.

If you want to turn your backyard into a relaxing and fun oasis getaway, we highly recommend you reach out to this award-winning company!

Darla’s Oasis has received many overwhelmingly positive reviews across multiple verified sites with an average rating of 4.88 stars, earning them an impressive Rating Score™ of 92.78 and a 2019 Top Rated Local award for ranking as one of the top three pool service and repair companies in Indiana!

Here’s just one of their many five-star reviews:

“These guys have done our pool openings and closings for years and have always done a top-notch job. They are always willing to go the extra mile, like if I request extra chemicals or other things to be brought over. This fourth of July, I texted the owner, asking if they had a certain pool cleaning machine for sale. They did, but they weren’t open, so they offered to let me borrow a personal one that day! Darla and Jimmy are great!” – A.L.

It is because of excellent reviews like this that Darla’s Oasis is now able to call themselves a Top Rated Local award winner!

Not Your Average Pool Service and Repair Company

We were excited to learn all about Darla’s Oasis and how they have gotten where they are today, so we sat down with the owner, Darla.

The first thing we wanted to know was what it is that makes Darla’s Oasis stand apart from its competitors. Darla told us about their commitment to offering exceptional customer service:

“We truly care about our customers. When you talk to us, you are always going to get awesome customer service. When people come in and meet us, you can tell that we are passionate about the pool business. We pride ourselves in customer service, and that is hard to find these days. We rely on word of mouth very heavily, so we make sure everyone is satisfied.”

She continued by telling us about the Darla’s Oasis business mission:

“We want to make your backyard an enjoyable and memorable place for you and your family.”

Building Success With Great Customer Service

Darla’s Oasis has earned a phenomenal reputation, so we were excited to hear about some of the ways they have gotten their name out and grown their business. Darla told us that they rely on word of mouth. She said that great customer service is the secret behind their success.

There are many businesses out there that are looking to build as impressive a reputation as Darla’s Oasis has managed to. We asked if Darla could share any expert advice with these companies. Here’s what she had to say:

“Care about your customer. Customer service is the bottom line.”


Congratulations to Darla’s Oasis for being a 2019 Top Rated Local award winner, and special thanks to Darla for taking the time to speak with us!

Indiana’s Top Rated Local® Orthodontists Award Winner: Parrish Orthodontics

Top Rated Local® is pleased to announce that Parrish Orthodontics is an award winner for orthodontists in 2019.

If you are looking for an orthodontist that will help you to feel confident and proud of your smile, look no further than this award-winning company!

Parrish Orthodontics has received many overwhelmingly positive reviews across four different verified sites with an average rating of 4.93 stars, earning them an impressive Rating Score™ of 97.33 and a 2019 Top Rated Local award for ranking as one of the top five orthodontists in Indiana!

Here’s just one of their many five-star reviews:

“Dr. Parrish and his staff are absolutely wonderful! The office is so welcoming, and the team couldn’t be more friendly. I was referred by my sister, and then I have since referred friends, family and coworkers! I will be back very soon with my next son in line. [We are] so pleased with Evan’s beautiful smile! Thank you ALL!” – J.T.

It is because of excellent reviews like this that Parrish Orthodontics is now able to call themselves a Top Rated Local award winner!

Not Your Average Orthodontic Clinic

We were excited to learn all about Parrish Orthodontics and how they have gotten where they are today, so we sat down with Orthodontist and owner, Dr. Laura Parrish.

The first thing we wanted to know was what it is that makes Parrish Orthodontics stand apart from its competitors. Dr. Parrish said:

“What makes us different is our friendly staff and quality results! You really do become a part of the family when you are here. Since appointments are every four to eight weeks, we miss each other when the treatment is over! In addition, our hours and locations are very convenient. With seven locations and offices open Monday through Friday, we are here for you!”

We asked Dr. Parrish about the Parrish Orthodontics business mission and how they work to improve the lives of others. She told us:

“Our goal is: creating healthy, beautiful smiles that last a lifetime! We have patients every day that are happier and more confident because they love their smile. We also have kids that are educated on good oral health and become less apprehensive of dentists. These are all benefits that last for the rest of their lives.”

Building Success By Doing Their Best

There are many businesses out there that are looking to build as impressive a reputation as Parrish Orthodontics has managed to. We asked if Dr. Parrish could share any expert advice with these companies. Here’s what she had to say:

“I would encourage them to put their best work out at all times and take care of their customers. Concerns will come up, and it is far better to address them immediately and make sure the customer knows you are working to provide the best experience and results. This attitude translates into customers that appreciate you as much you appreciate them.”

Dr. Parrish also wanted to make sure we gave a special shout-out to the team’s new associate! Dr. Kate Welch graduated at the top of her class at IU! Dr. Parrish said:

“We have a new associate starting this August. Dr. Kate Welch grew up in Fort Wayne, and is so sweet and personable. We know she will fit right in!”


Congratulations to Parrish Orthodontics for being a 2019 Top Rated Local award winner, and special thanks to Dr. Parrish for taking the time to speak with us!

Indiana’s Top Rated Local® Attorneys & Law Firms Award Winner: Randy Godshalk Law

Top Rated Local® is pleased to announce that Randy Godshalk Law has won two 2019 awards in Indiana!

When you need professional, experienced legal representation in Hammon, you need Randy Godshalk Law.

Randy Godshalk Law has received dozens of reviews on four verified sites with a perfect average rating of 5.00 stars, earning them a stellar Rating Score™ of 98.00 and two 2019 Top Rated Local awards for ranking among the top 100 businesses and the top five attorneys and law firms in all of Indiana!

Here’s just one of the many five-star reviews that got them there:

“I met with Randy a week ago to discuss some legal matters. I was highly pleased with him, his staff and his facility. Everyone was extremely pleasant and very helpful. Randy was very attentive and informative without being too costly. I would highly recommend him to anyone and everyone! Thank You.” – Ashley

Not Your Average Law Firm

Randy Godshalk himself, lawyer and the owner of Randy Godshalk Law, took a few minutes out of his day to tell us a little more about this one-of-a-kind law firm and the impressive online reputation they’ve managed to build.

To start our conversation, we asked Randy about why he does what he does at Randy Godshalk Law and how he gives back and makes the world a better place. Here’s Randy’s response:

“Everyone makes mistakes, but you shouldn’t be defined by them. My goal is to help fix your mistakes by using my 20+ years of extensive knowledge to ensure the best possible outcome, so you can move on and continue to be a law-abiding citizen.”

Building Success Through Organic Reviews

When we asked Randy about Randy Godshalk Law’s secret to such a strong online reputation, he told us that their reviews are an organic result of their services, and they never ask for them.

Outside of building the kind of online reputation any business owner would envy, Randy Godshalk Law has spread the word about who they are and what they do through Facebook and their online presence.

There are so many law firms out there looking to build the kind of online reputation Randy Godshalk Law has. Here’s the expert advice Randy has for them:

“Give the customer a good product; do more than what you promise. Put in more research on some cases than the opponent.”


Congratulations to the team at Randy Godshalk Law for being a 2019 Top Rated Local award winner, and thank you so much, Randy, for taking the time to speak with us!

We highly recommend Randy Godshalk Law in Hammond. Visit their website today!