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Latinx-owned businesses have a powerful, widespread impact on local communities. In fact, the Latinx business community has opened more small businesses than any other demographic in the United States.  Three successful Latinx restaurants shared their wisdom with us, opening up about their backgrounds, challenges, and the highlights of being a business owner. From giving tips… Read more

Behind the Review: A New Podcast Brought to You by Yelp and Entrepreneur Media
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It’s no secret that customers want to have a positive experience and that business owners want to receive positive reviews. With that in mind, Yelp is partnering with Entrepreneur, a leading publication for entrepreneurs and small business owners, to dig a little deeper on both accounts in a new podcast called Behind the Review. Hosted… Read more

Businesses

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Leslie Embry, founder and owner of The Blowout Co., opened her first salon in 2012 with the goal of making women feel pampered, confident, and beautiful. Eight years later, the blowout business expanded to four locations across Tennessee and has come to offer much more than just drying and styling hair. “When you come to… Read more

Businesses

• #BusinessOwners, #FreeTools

On your Yelp Business Page, you can adjust specific hours and days of operation to show that they are different than normal. This helps consumers see when you’re open (but regularly wouldn’t be)—like on Christmas Eve for last-minute shopping—and clarifies when you’re closed, such as for a staff offsite or when everyone is home for… Read more

Businesses

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Your Yelp for Business account gives you a direct view into who’s looking at your Yelp Page and what they’re doing once they get there. Check out an array of metrics to help you learn about your business’s visibility and track how users are engaging with your page. Get to know your “Activity” and where… Read more

Worker preparing a job quote
Businesses

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When consumers come to Yelp, they’re ready to buy—90% of people make a purchase within a week. They’re looking for the right business to provide them with a specific service. But sometimes, especially with more complex jobs or services, consumers call around to get a quote or make an appointment. In those instances, consumers often… Read more

Kat Cole
Businesses

• #BusinessOwners, #Restaurants, #FullComp

As the North America Chief Operating Officer and President of a global restaurant franchise organization—think Auntie Anne’s, Jamba Juice, and Cinnabon—Kat Cole isn’t your typical guest on Full Comp. She’s not a chef nor does she run a restaurant on a daily basis. But then again, Kat Cole is anything but typical. She went from… Read more