Why businesses should ditch single-use plastic and switch to reusables
Discover why switching to reusable foodware offers a healthier, cost-effective alternative to single-use plastics for restaurants and the planet.
Topic: Educational resources
Local business owners juggle many responsibilities, which often leads to plenty of questions—like how to manage taxes or when to purse a second location. Yelp for Business is here to help, offering educational resources on everything from fundraising and hiring to marketing and growth. Find answers and expert advice from entrepreneurs and industry professionals who’ve been down this road before.
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7 secrets to happy and successful employees
Your employees are the lifeblood of your business, the messengers of your company’s mission, ethics, and worldview. They are the conduit between customer and product, not only ensuring a successful transaction but eliciting a level of satisfaction that keeps them coming back. Follow these seven tips for helping your employees succeed.
3 steps to getting media coverage for your business
PR expert Christina Nicholson explains how being featured by trusted outlets boosts your credibility, reputation, and revenue—even if you’re not Andy Warhol-famous.
How to spot small business burnout and find the right remedy for you
Key business takeaways For small business owners, burnout is an occupational hazard—learn when to take breaks and ask for help The more you care...
How to remove friction from the customer experience
Photo by Sam Lion Highly successful businesses share a common trait: They’ve made the customer experience effortless. And we’re not just talking about the...
Top 5 techniques for capitalizing on media coverage
A recent media outlet just praised your business. Flocks of customers are on their way to your website, Yelp Page, and social media profiles. Now, the...
The best advice we heard from businesses in 2021
To celebrate and share the resilience of small businesses over the past year and beyond, we’ve collected the top 15 pieces of advice from businesses and industry experts in 2021.
3 public relations tactics for your small business
Photo by Brooke Cagle To implement public relations—commonly referenced as PR—into your business, it's first important to understand exactly what PR...
3 things to consider when crafting an effective business plan
Creating a business plan pushes you to ask yourself the tough questions—from pricing strategies to evaluating the competition—and ultimately allows you to select the strategies that will propel growth and success.
How to build an email list in 7 steps
Learn how to build an email list to build relationships and drive sales for your small business. Follow these seven steps.
6 steps for a successful elevator pitch
With proven strategies from pitch guru Precious Williams, your business can stand out, attract investors, and make powerful first impressions.
Using online reviews to strengthen your business
Learn why negative online reviews are an asset, not a liability, and discover expert strategies for responding, improving customer service, and building trust with your audience.
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