Yelp’s advertising model is controversial, to say the least. If business owners don’t fork over money for ads, Yelp allegedly hides positive reviews and showcases negative ones, essentially holding business reputations hostage. This practice is incredibly unfair and detrimental to both business owners and workers.

Jan 15, 2022 · Yelp may have some quality reviews, but its no where close enough to save them from the repercussions of their mob-like tactics and the end is near for yelp. Google is a much more effective and proven successful even if you dont pay them a penny.

Apple maps doesn't show yelp reviews anymore so there's little chance that anyone is seeing yelp reviews. Google Maps has taken over the space for reviews. Anyone using Yelp for finding businesses is going to find a lot of old stale incorrect information. Personally I don't care what Yelp reviewers say about my business good or bad.

My ex uses Yelp to stalk me. I’m Yelp elite and have been checking in and posting photos for a while. I read that blocking them doesn’t prevent them from finding you and continuing to stalk you. Is there any way I can actually block him? He is crazy and will not stop stalking me even though this ended last year.

Dec 6, 2021 · The f**ked up thing is that Yelp claims you can still see the reviews through the "not recommended link" at the bottom of the reviews, but as far as I can tell, on mobile version that is NOT the case. i cannot find a single place on mobile view that mentions the not recommended reviews. i could be wrong about that but i have searched and cannot ...

Nov 22, 2022 · However, if I use the same computers/devices to access the same Yelp pages from a different IP address, it works. Also, if I use the Yelp *app* from e.g. an iPad from my original IP address, it works. We *only* use Yelp to *read* reviews. We don't post reviews, comments, etc. I've read that Yelp might block some fake reviewers and such.

Nov 24, 2010 · I'm not too versed in Yelp because, well, I've been living in Tokyo for a long time and there's no Yelp Tokyo. Off the top of my head, I can say there probably isn't an equivalent. There are a couple sites for restaurants. Tabelog and Gurunavi. Both in Japanese.

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Yelp gave me the same excuse about their algorithm determining they were “fake reviews.” Keep in mind that several who left those Yelp reviews have been interviewed for local newspapers and architectural magazines about the design process and their experience with my client.