Tag: Reviews

Yelp Discusses Its Local Ad Sales Efforts
Yelp released its financials for Q4 on Monday. With the company's everlasting battle to debunk...
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Yelp Puts ‘Extortion Conspiracy Theory’ Back Into Spotlight
Well, the Yelp "extortion" (or lack thereof) narrative is back in the news. For years, the company has been accused by business owners of burying positive reviews when the owners d...
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Yelp Shows Users View Counts For Their Reviews
Yelp announced that all users can now see how many people have viewed their reviews for the 90 days prior. This should only encourage people to post more reviews, because people lo...
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Yelp Reviews Under Government Spotlight
On Tuesday, Yelp and other members of the Consumer Electronics Association, including Zenefits and R Street Institute, briefed Congressional staff, businesses, and advocacy organiz...
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Yelp Earnings Please Investors
Yelp just released its financial results for Q3, beating Wall Street expectations with revenue of $143.6 million, and earnings per share of $0.03. Net revenue was up 40% year over...
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Yelp Strips Businesses Deemed ‘Shady’ Of Ratings And Reviews
Yelp is cracking down harder and harder on businesses it considers to be engaging in shady practices. It's not only slapping more businesses with consumer alert warnings, but it's...
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Yelp Slaps 51 More Businesses With Consumer Alert Warnings
Yelp announced that it has released a new round of 51 consumer alerts, which will be posted on business pages for 90 days. That brings the total for this year so far to 185. In...
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TSA Doesn’t Really Care About Your Yelp Reviews
Earlier this week, Yelp announced a new partnership with the federal government that allow...
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Yelp Yanks Carly Fiorina’s TSA Review
Yelp is a place where people can go to bitch about restaurants, local businesses, and more. This week, Yelp became a place where people can go bitch about the government. Yelp r...
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Being A Yelp Reviewer Doesn’t Make You A Yelp Employee , Rules Federal Judge
It's hard to believe that anybody thinks Yelp should pay them for the reviews they write, but some do, and some even banded together in a class action lawsuit against the company t...
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Yahoo: We’re Still Using Yelp Reviews [Updated]
Update 2: Blumenthal points to another response from Yahoo on...
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Yelp Earnings Disappoint As Chairman Leaves And Company Moves Away From Display Ads
Yelp reported its second quarter earnings on Tuesday with better than expected revenue, but worse than expected profit, sending shares tumbling. But that wasn't the only news to co...
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Amazon Is Changing How It Shows Reviews And How Ratings Work
Amazon is reportedly changing how it displays customer reviews on product pages in the U.S. It's using machine learning to figure out which reviews are most helpful to users, and g...
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Yelp Tells Businesses How To Respond To Reviews
Businesses have a tricky relationship with Yelp. On the one hand, it can be a great way for customers to find a business, and a positive Yelp presence can encourage the customer to...
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Dealing With An Increasingly Mobile Yelp
Yelp released its Q1 financial results on Wednesday with a 55% revenue increase compared to the same quarter last year, but falling short of analysts' expectations and sending its...
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