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Jun 30, 2016

How Brands Can Benefit From “Yelp Knowledge” Social Analytics Program

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Yelp is launching a “Yelp Knowledge” program to help brands with multiple store locations get a more comprehensive idea of what their customers are saying online. Brands that join this program…

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Dec 16, 2015

Facebook To Take On Yelp With Local Listings

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Facebook is quietly testing a new feature that would make Yelp anxious. The social network has started to test out a new feature named “Facebook Professional Services” on its desktop site that will help users discover the best-rated and…

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Oct 28, 2015

Amazon Echo Adds Local Business Listings From Yelp

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With a software update pushed out over-the-air over the weekend, Amazon’s smart speaker Echo now pulls local business listings from Yelp, making it possible for users to ask Alexa for basic information about any local business…

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Feb 2, 2015

How Facebook Is Using Beacons To Launch Place Tips

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Facebook is looking to take on Yelp and Foursquare with a new feature for its mobile app that delivers useful info about your location right into the News Feed. Dubbed “Place…

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Jul 24, 2014

Pivoted Foursquare Debuts With New Logo

Back in May, Foursquare announced its decision to split its service in two: moving all it’s checking-in and location-sharing functions to a new app Swarm while the Foursquare app set for re-launch as a discovery-focused app. After nearly 3 months, Foursquare…

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May 13, 2014

Yelp Launches New SeatMe

Yelp has debuted a new tool for restaurants, bars, and other nightlife businesses which would allow them to accept online reservations for free. It’s a free version of Yelp’s SeatMe product, which has been on the market for some time already and sits in direct competition with the…

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Aug 2, 2013

Foursquare Tips Growing Faster Than Yelp Reviews

Although Foursquare is known for check-ins, the tips its users leave behind in the Explore search and discovery section of the app are rapidly becoming compelling assets for the startup. There are now more than 33 million user-generated tips…

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Jul 19, 2013

Yelp Acquires SeatMe To Further Reach Into Restaurants

Yelp — the restaurant rating service that has come under fire of late for hounding store-owners to pay for good reviews — acquired SeatMe to add to its review service. SeatMe is an OpenTable-like service that allows customers to make…

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Jun 26, 2012

Apple to Feature Yelp Check-Ins Within IPhone Maps App — Bloomberg

Apple to Feature Yelp Check-Ins within iPhone Maps App