Tag: Yelp

Will Yelp’s Lawsuits Curb Phony Reviews?
As phonebooks become a thing of the past, local and small businesses now rely more than ever on the internet to get the word out about their services. However, the social nature o...
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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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Businesses Continue To Bash Yelp As Investor Bets It’ll Be Dead In 2 Years
It hasn't been a great week of PR for Yelp. While the company made its own news by expanding into Brazil, much of the media coverage has been about businesses bashing the company a...
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Can Yelp Reviews Be Trusted?
Yelp asks in a blog post, "What good are online reviews if...
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People’s Court’s Judge Milian ‘Horrified’ By Business Owner’s Yelp Story
Yelp is looking for increased user trust as it recently announced more consumer alerts aimed at letting users know about businesses who have been caught with fake reviews. Business...
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You Can Now Leave Full Reviews From Yelp’s Mobile App
Yelp should be getting a big boost to its number of reviews now that the company just announced it has added the ability to leave reviews from mobile devices. Starting today, i...
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Yelp Reports Q2 Earnings, Revenue Up 69%
Yelp released its earnings report for the second quarter on Wednesday with revenue up 69% year-over-year at $55 million, beating Wall Street expectations. The company also anno...
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Yelp Acquires SeatMe: Better Online Reservations and More ‘Closing the Loop’
Yelp has announced that they have acquired online reservation startup and rising OpenTable competitior SeatMe in order to "further enhance the consumer experience by extending the...
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Yelp’s New Focus on ‘Transactions’ Starts with Food Delivery
Yelp, one of the leading places online to find both quick information and reviews for a variety of business types, wants you to be able to do more without leaving its cozy confines...
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Is Yelp Getting Better For Businesses?
Yelp has always been about helping local businesses find customers, and helping potential customers find local businesses of interest. Despite the general functionality of the serv...
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Yelp Sues Site That Sells Yelp Reviews
Ever tried to purchase a Yelp review? There are sites out there that sell them. One is called BuyYelpReview.com, and it's currently bein...
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Yelp Matches Users’ Photos With Their Reviews, Displays Them Together
Yelp announced today that it will now display user-uploaded photos in-line with review text on business reviews. This will put imagery more directly in users' faces, obviously....
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Yelp Adds Feature To Let Customers Pay Businesses
Yelp announced the launch of a new feature for business owners today, which lets them encourage actual transactions from customers right from Yelp. Yelp says it will help business...
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Yelp Now Uses More Data For ‘Nearby’ Suggestions
Yelp has made some changes to its Nearby feature to make it more useful and show suggestions for places that are near you. Suggestions are based not only on location, but also on p...
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Here’s What Yelp Said About Future E-Commerce Products
This week, Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman spoke at the LeWeb conference in London. SocialTimes initially reported...
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