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Yelp is a social networking site that allows anyone to post reviews about any business in the world. More than 25 million people access Yelp each month, putting in the top 100 of U.S. Web sites.

Business should be aware of Yelp and the reviews people may be posting about their companies. Though Yelp does not currently remove negative reviews, it has recently changed its policy to allow for business owners to reply to the negative reviewers. This topic covers the latest news and information on Yelp.


Yelp is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Mike Fibonacci, mba. This topic contains 460 news and 1,019 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Yelp. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Yelp from like-minded professionals.

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What Yelp Plans to Do in Denmarkmore

Close on the heels of opening its site in Sweden, Yelp, the community-led city guide and search site, announced Friday...

Yelp Goes to Real People for Real Reviews in Swedenmore

Yelp’s free iPhone and Android applications will also be made available in Sweden, as well as its free suite of...

Nick Thompson and Francis Gaskins on Yelp Trading Debut [Video]more

Nick Thompson, a senior editor at New Yorker magazine and a Bloomberg contributing editor, and Francis Gaskins,...

Yelp CEO Says Business Has 'A Lot of Leverage' [Video]more

Jeremy Stoppelman, chief executive officer of Yelp Inc., talks about the outlook for the user-review Website following...

Yelp Surges in Debut After IPO Raises More Than Forecastmore

Yelp Inc., the site that lets users review businesses ranging from diners to dentists, surged 64 percent in its first...

Yelp Celebrates IPO and First Day of Trading on NYSEmore

Yelp, a global online business review site, opened for trading Friday on NYSE after its IPO in which it raised $107.

Yelp Hits The Marketplace With $100 Million IPOmore

Investors, pay attention!!! Right after the much hyped Facebook IPO, It’s time for Yelp

Yelp Files for IPO to Raise $100 Millionmore

Online local review site Yelp has filed for IPO to raise $100 million IPO. According to the company's S-1 filing with...

Yelp Deals Isn't Closing--But Its Team Is Shrinkingmore

SAN FRANCISCO — Online reviews site Yelp is making a change to the way it allocates its sales force to the...

Facebook to reward people who find glitches on its sec network - Hindu...more

Expose the chinks in security network of Facebook and get rewarded for it too, says the social networking site, which...

Facebook To Launch Music Platform With Spotify, MOG & Rdio as Part...more

Facebook intends to launch its long-rumored music service next month with Spotify, MOG and Rdio as three of the...

Yelp keeping deals program but foreshadows a downturnmore

Yelp is keeping its Deals program for now, but don’t expect it to expand in the near future.

Ferreting Out Fake Reviews Onlinemore

A thriving industry is buying and selling rapturous reviews on the Web, and academics and businesses are looking for...

A web of deceitmore

Yelp: Real or really bogus, - San Diego Public Policymore

Recently I read some old Yelp reviews about an attorney.  Current reviews were somewhat hidden under Yelp's...

Bloomberg: Yelp Backs Off Its Daily Deals Productmore

Local reviews platform has halved sales staff dedicated to the offering.

The Value of Teaching Your Customers How to Spellmore

My wife and son and I drove to Alabama and back last month. Thanks in large part to Yelp , we ate only one...

Ex-Google Chefs Seeing More Appetite For Gastronautmore

devoted word-of-mouth following among techies and now delivers about 500 meals a day to companies including Twitter,...

Cutthroat Competition Fuels Dirty Tricks Online and Offlinemore

where individuals are paid to write comments boosting businesses -- or knocking others -- on review websites like Yelp...

A Brighter Idea for Dentistrymore

1,000 new patients. He is hoping his service delivers them. But the recommendation service is dependent on Yelp, the...

Open Wide!more

was looking for cleaner teeth, not material for an Ars Technica story. I needed a new dentist, and Yelp says Dr.

Bits: San Francisco Tech Companies Get a Tax Breakmore

Tuesday. The Board of Supervisors, fearing a loss of jobs, approved a tax holiday that could save Zynga, Yelp and other...

Deos' terrific-sounding $40 ear budsmore

no highs, and Jakob Dylan's deep voice on his "Women and Country" album sounded like a tinny yelp.

Google Payments: Wave Your Phonemore

is close to selecting bankers for its offering, the report said. San Francisco-based tech companies like Twitter and...

San Francisco Tech Companies Get a Tax Breakmore

The Board of Supervisors, fearing a loss of jobs, approved a tax holiday that could save Zynga, Yelp and other Internet...

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