Articles by Melanie Nera:
A Day in the Life of the CM Operations Team
The Community team encompasses about 150 people across the U.S. and Canada. Let that sink in, one hundred and fifty people who help us bring Yelp into their communities. They keep our small towns engaged and make our huge markets feel intimate. Behind every revving engine, are the oil and maintenance needed to run as… Read more
How to Spring Clean Your Workspace
Achieving a tidy desk is no easy task. You’re probably going about your day getting things done without caring too much about what your desk looks like- empty coffee cups, leftover breakfast (or just the crumbs), and post-its galore. Don’t worry, we’ve all been there. Spring is a great time to take pause, look at… Read more
How, When, Where: Tips for Nailing Your Post-Interview Thank Yous
Some may think that post-interview thank you notes are a thing of the past, but here at Yelp, we still believe in the power of a sweet and simple thank you. Not only does it frame you as a thoughtful job seeker, but it’s also another chance for you to reiterate your interest and qualifications…. Read more
4 Tips on How to Prepare for a Job Interview from Yelp Sales Recruiters
Interested in a job in sales? Interested in a job at Yelp? Well, good news, we’re hiring! However, we’re only looking for the best of the best. Our recruiters are in the business of interviewing candidates in order to find the best fit for open roles, so you can bet that they’re well-versed on what… Read more
Day in the Life of Angelina Pereda, Yelp San Francisco Account Executive
With her degree fresh off the press from Chico State University, Angelina joined the Yelp Sales team as an account executive in February of 2016. In college, Angelina always sought new adventures and opportunities to learn and grow her skills. Now, her positivity and relentless optimism has led to her success at Yelp, continuously surpassing… Read more
Day in the Life of Branden Adams, Chicago Sales Manager
We’ve talked about our Account Executives here at Yelp before, but are you familiar with the leaders that coach and mentor these Account Executives to success? Meet Branden Adams, Senior Sales Manager in our Windy City office. Branden is a powerhouse on the sales floor consistently managing his team to the top spot on the… Read more
Day in the Life of Marissa Greteman, Chicago Account Manager
Marissa carries herself with a combination of poise and tenacity paired with a hint of Southern charm that makes this native Texan an absolute force to be reckoned with in both the Chicago office where she’s based and on the phones with her clients across the nation. When she’s not making experiences better for local… Read more
Day in the Life of Braxton Hynes, Phoenix Account Manager
Braxton generates a positive energy that is contagious to those who surround her in the Phoenix office. Always smiling and cracking jokes, she lives the value of being unboring. She also has the ability to form deep, genuine connections with not only those she works with but the business owners she speaks with over the… Read more
Day in the Life of Ashleigh Dulman, Account Executive
Originally from Massachusetts, Ashleigh moved to attend school at Arizona State University and has been enjoying the sunny weather ever since. She’s known on her team for having a strong work ethic and maintaining good humor that keeps the workday light and entertaining. What drew you to a job at Yelp initially? It’s Yelp! Who wouldn’t… Read more
Day in the Life of Jonathan Sosa, Account Executive
Jonathan Sosa has the type of personality & energy that lights up a room when he walks in. Whether it’s through the phone or going down to his hometown of LA to do an in-person pitch, he always brings his full passion for Yelp. He is a leader in the San Francisco office by not… Read more