December’s Free Webinars For Business Owners
Yelp’s Free Webinars For Business Owners Now through the end of December, we’ll host three free webinars covering a variety of topics. Each of these webinars has been… Read more
Drive More Business This Holiday Season
The holidays are around the corner and with them come plenty of holiday shoppers and tourists. It’s the perfect time to make your Yelp Business Page look a little nicer so you can attract as many customers as possible. To help you bring in more business, here are tips to help you get your page… Read more
Survey Reveals the Secret Cost of the Holidays
The holiday season is right around the corner, which means many Americans have begun their holiday shopping or are in the midst of preparing their homes to host friends and family for celebratory feasts. However, the most wonderful time of the year also comes with added stress and pressure to overspend, overcommit and tackle endless… Read more
Behind The Biz—Rita’s Law in Denver, CO.
Rita’s Law Written by Yelp Denver Community Intern, Chloé Lyden Since 2004, Yelp has worked to connect millions of people to the best in local business. In that time, we’ve met thousands of passionate small business owners, a group as hardworking and diverse as any you’ll find. In this series, we share stories of the… Read more
Study Shows 97% of People Buy from Local Businesses They Discover on Yelp
When people discover a business on Yelp, they’re ready to buy, according to a recent survey. In fact, the study from SurveyMonkey found that 97% of people spend money with a business they find on Yelp. People on Yelp make these purchases in a timely manner, too: 51% of users transact with the business they… Read more
How To Set Up Your Photo Slideshow On Yelp
Why create a photo slideshow? It’s no surprise that people searching on Yelp spend almost triple the amount of time on a business page with photos, as opposed to one without. Yelp’s Photo Slideshow allows you to decide the order of the photos as well as keep them rotating so users are constantly being sold… Read more
The Guide To Getting Your First Review On Yelp
A quick and easy walkthrough to getting your first review on Yelp Think about the last time you bought something on Amazon, booked a trip or looked up a recipe online. You probably looked at reviews in that process. Reviews are a part of our everyday life, and consumers trust reviews. As a business owner,… Read more
Phone Photography 101 – How To Take Great Photos Of Your Business
Welcome to Phone Photography 101 where you’ll learn simple tricks to taking great photos! Great photos are an important thing nowadays. Did you know that uploading photos to your Yelp page is one of the best things you can do for your business? In fact, businesses who have between 1–5 reviews and 10 photos get… Read more
A Simple Trick For Finding Your Business’ Tone Of Voice
Think for a second about how your favorite brands make you feel when they speak to you. Now imagine how you want your customers to feel when you speak to them. The way you achieve that is by finding the right tone of voice for your brand. Are you confused about what tone of voice… Read more
How To Optimize Your Tone Of Voice To Connect With Your Audience
So you’ve arrived at the three words to identify your brand in the first part of our tone of voice guide for small businesses. You’ve graduated to part two! This time around, we’re diving a little deeper and sharing our best practices for incorporating tone of voice into all the communication channels out there. Remember… Read more
Why It’s Important To Upload Photos Of Your Business To Yelp
Imagine you’ve just signed up for a dating app and are completing your profile. You’ve taken the time to upload photos that let people see the best sides of you. Maybe you chose a photo of you with your family, a picture with your closest friends, and a photo with your adorable pet (get those… Read more