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That's funny because it's kind of the purpose of the orange like button below. We played around with a lot of different words for that... would "I'm interested" be a lot better.

As far as turning that into a qualified lead... we plan to do this soon especially when we enable sponsored listings.

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"I'm interested" sounds a lot better than "Like this" to me. Like this suggests either: facebook, or that you would like to see more results like this.

in a facebook world, "like" is just approbation (click and forget) whereas "I am interested" means more such as you're going to find a way for me to book a first appointement or class

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