Tag: Yelp

Yelp Earnings Released, Revenue Up 72%
Yelp just released its earnings report for Q4 and full year 2013. Net revenue was $70.7 million, up 72% year-over-year. The company saw strong growth across all of its revenue...
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Nobody Wins In Yelp Defamation Suit
Over a year ago, a Virginia judge ordered a Yelp user to change a negativ...
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Yelp To Users: Don’t Be Afraid To Leave Negative Reviews
Yelp, it would seem, doesn't want its users to be afraid to leave negative reviews for businesses because of some of the lawsuits that have made the headlines. Yelp Senior Dire...
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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 Discloses Lobbying Efforts, CEO Sells 15,000 Shares
A couple of interesting pieces of Yelp news have surfaced in that the company is lobbying for patent reform and copyright laws, and CEO Jeremy Stoppelman has sold nearly 15,000 sha...
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Yelp Gets Friendly With Amazon And The Kindle Fire HDX
Yelp has been working with Amazon on a new Yelp app for the Kindle Fire HDX, and it's now available on the device right out of the box. Yelp compares the partnership to those i...
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Will Businesses Embrace Yelp For Ecommerce?
Yelp may be well known as a reviews site, where you can go to find out what people have said about a restaurant your thinking about trying or a plumber you're considering calling t...
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Yelp Adds SeatMe Reservation Booking To Business Listings
Yelp announced today that it is finally incorporating Se...
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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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