Tag: Online Reviews

Virginia Yelp Review Suit Goes To Trial
A little over a year ago, a Virginia judge ordered a Yelp user to change...
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More Unproven Yelp ‘Extortion’ Accusations Publicized
The story has been going on for quite some time. Businesses accuse Yelp of "extortion" or holding their positive reviews hostage unless they spend advertising money, and Yelp denie...
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Yelp And SBA Team Up On Online Reviews Initiative
Yelp and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) have teamed up to launch the Success With Online Reviews initiative, which kick...
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Just How Bad Is Yelp’s Fake Review Problem?
You're probably aware of multiple controversial issues surrounding Yelp reviews. There are several to choose from. You have some businesses accusing the company of...
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Court Orders Yelp To Identify Anonymous Reviewers
Once again, the subject of free speech with regard to Yelp reviews has been brought up in court. A new decision has proven controversial because if the court is wrong (which is ver...
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This Guy Wrote 1,712 Yelp Reviews Last Year Alone, Receives Praise From Yelp
Oakland Yelp user Victor G. received some recognition from Yelp for posting the most reviews of 2013 with a total of 1,712 during the year. That's a lot of reviews (about five a da...
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Yelp Explains The Recommended Review Process
Yelp is trying to educate users more about how its review recommendations work. As the company acknowledges, most people probably don't really even think about it, but others certa...
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Yelp CEO Addresses All Your Favorite Accusations On Reddit
Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman engaged in a reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) to...
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Brace Yourself For A Lot More Yelp Reviews
Yelp released its earnings report for the third quarter this week, and during its conferenc...
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Google Adds Review Extensions To AdWords
Google is making big moves to lend more credibility to AdWords ads, whether that be in the form of endorsements from people users know and trust or testimonials from respected bra...
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Yelp Android App Adds Ability To Write Reviews
About two months ago, Yelp launched an update to its iPhone app, adding the...
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Yelp On Fake Reviews: Don’t Worry, We’ve Got This
Last week, a study from Harvard Business School came out looking at Yelp review fraud, suggesting that about...
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Nearly One-Fifth of Yelp Restaurant Reviews Are Phony, Shows Study
Earlier this month it was reported that business review website Yelp had sued an individu...
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Yelp Will Help Your Business, According To This Study
There's been a lot of controversy surrounding Yelp and the impact the online review service can have on small businesses. This has included everything from fake reviews to alleged...
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Etsy Is Changing The Way Reviews Work
Back in April, Etsy launched a seller survey aimed at collecting feedback from its community that it wou...
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