Yelp On South Park Leads To Hoax Lawsuit
A week ago, Yelp was featured on South Park under the episode title You’re Not Yelping, it is incredibly funny. The characters go into restaurants, tell the owners they are Yelpers, and the owners give them top preferential treatment, in fear of getting a bad review. Here is the episode at CC and here is […]
Yelp’s Consumer Alert Label On Business Profile Reviews
It seems Yelp is now labeling reviews on business profiles that they think have fraudulent and paid for reviews. The Local Search Forums notes some business profiles showing the warning. The warning hides the reviews on the profile with a “Consumer Alert” box. The box then reads: We caught someone red-handed trying to pay someone […]
Citysearch Partners With Yext For Local Search
Citysearch has partnered with Yext to power the listings displayed over at the Citysearch local search directory. Now when you try to claim a listing on Citysearch, it takes you to Yext with a message that reads “welcome to Yext.” The message goes on to read: Yext has partnered with Citysearch to help you sync […]