Shopify launches post-COVID POS, Yelp rolls out omnichannel tools for SMBs

Posted on May 4, 2020 by gftshappy

The companies are part of a shift toward deeper integration between online and offline operations.

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Yelp announces fundraising partnership with GoFundMe to support local businesses

Posted on March 24, 2020 by gftshappy

Donate buttons will appear on profiles in selected categories by default.

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Yelp sees huge decline in restaurant demand, offers $25MM relief package

Posted on March 21, 2020 by gftshappy

Yelp is seeking to become a hub for “virtual local businesses” during the coronavirus outbreak.

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Yelp to Congress: Don’t investigate Google without looking at search

Posted on March 10, 2020 by gftshappy

The reviews site wants to stop Google’s “self-preferencing” in the local SERP.

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In feature battle with Google, Yelp improves restaurant waitlist functionality

Posted on February 28, 2020 by gftshappy

Yelp is trying to stay one step ahead of Google with tools that benefit both consumers and business owners.

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Yelp launches ‘Showcase Ads’ and store visits attribution

Posted on February 16, 2020 by gftshappy

The new products are intended for national and multi-location brands.

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Yelp cracks down on ‘review rings’ as Google continues to see widespread mapspam

Posted on January 10, 2020 by gftshappy

Will the problem of fake listings and reviews destroy trust in major platforms?

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Google Maps the dominant local search tool, followed by Facebook and Yelp

Posted on November 25, 2019 by gftshappy

The average user is on a smartphone at home – and is most likely to visit a business the next day after a local search.

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