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Yelp Personalizes Local Queries And Results To Gain Lead On Google, Others

Yelp Personalizes Local Queries And Results To Gain Lead On Google, Others by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 27, 2019 Yelp launched a feature in its app on Tuesday that allows users to personalize what they see in the app. Now when two users with different lifestyles open up the Yelp app from the … Continue reading Yelp Personalizes Local Queries And Results To Gain Lead On Google, Others

California Court Says Yelp Can’t Be Forced To Remove Negative Review

California Court Says Yelp Can’t Be Forced To Remove Negative Review by Wendy Davis  @wendyndavis, July 3, 2018 California’s highest court ruled 4-3 on Monday that Yelp can’t be required to remove a negative post that sparked a defamation lawsuit. The ruling stems from a 2013 lawsuit brought by California attorney Dawn Hassell against a … Continue reading California Court Says Yelp Can’t Be Forced To Remove Negative Review

Harvard Study Reveals Yelp Data Advantages For Ad Targeting

Harvard Study Reveals Yelp Data Advantages For Ad Targeting by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, February 21, 2018 A Harvard study suggests that data from digital platforms has the potential to improve people’s understanding of how neighborhoods change in near real-time. While the data isn’t geared toward marketers, it can certainly be used to … Continue reading Harvard Study Reveals Yelp Data Advantages For Ad Targeting

Review Sites Generate Higher Conversions Than Search, Social, Yelp Study Finds

Review Sites Generate Higher Conversions Than Search, Social, Yelp Study Finds by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, May 22, 2017 Yelp has commissioned a survey from Nielsen, which argues that review sites drive higher conversions than search and social media. The survey of 2,000 U.S. adults, conducted late last year and released Monday, found that 92% of … Continue reading Review Sites Generate Higher Conversions Than Search, Social, Yelp Study Finds

Is Yelp A Social Network?

by Michael Bishop May 23, 2016May 23, 2016 ‘Social Network’ certainly isn’t the term that most people think of when they hear the word Yelp. From my 3+ years experience working for the website, the word “restaurant” probably comes to the forefront of most minds when you hear the name. Even upon searching online for … Continue reading Is Yelp A Social Network?