“A lot of what Groupon is generating is demand for something people didn't know they wanted.” Quote by Jeremy Stoppelman
“When Yelp first took off, our rankings on Google would fluctuate wildly.” FirstsGoogleRanking Author:Jeremy Stoppelman
“There are so many businesses that are succeeding on Yelp that don't pay us a dollar, and we're really excited about that.” PaySucceedDollarsExcited Author:Jeremy Stoppelman
“On mobile, what are the core apps? It's basically messaging, mapping and review data.” CoreDataReviewsMobileAppsMapping Author:Jeremy Stoppelman
“Yelp is in a very nice spot: local data, and especially review data, is one of the killer apps on mobile phones.” NicePhonesLocalsSpotsDataReviewsKillersMobileVery NiceAppsMobile Phones Author:Jeremy Stoppelman
“In the very beginning, Yelp started as a service where we really didn't think people would write reviews for fun. The whole concept of user-generated content was pretty nascent in 2004.” PeopleThinkingWritingWholeFunConceptsReviewsUsers Author:Jeremy Stoppelman
“One of the challenges of buying local advertising is, how do you know if it worked? How do you know if it's got value? We're moving toward an e-commerce experience for local, an Amazon-like experience for local.” IfsKnowsMovingValuesChallengesLocalsAdvertisingBuyingDo You KnowCommerceAmazonE Commerce Author:Jeremy Stoppelman
“If somebody writes a review of a dry cleaner, that piece of content is not wildly viral. It's not like a viral video that can spread across the world in a matter of minutes, so as a result, each market is almost an island unto itself.” IfsWorldWritingMatterResultsPiecesMinutesSpreadVideoIslandsDryReviewsCleanersViralDry CleanersViral Videos Author:Jeremy Stoppelman
“There is this cat and mouse game that plays out over time where our team comes up with new and interesting ideas to identify content that we shouldn't recommend, and over time people are constantly probing that, trying to figure out how can they get around that and get a better reputation on Yelp.” PeopleTryingIdeasPlayGamesInterestingTeamFiguresCatCome UpReputationMiceProbingInteresting IdeasCat And Mouse Author:Jeremy Stoppelman
“I think with every successful consumer Internet business, there will be lawyers that are interested in going after your company, especially when they think that there's a financial incentive.” ThinkingCompanySuccessfulInternetFinancialLawyerConsumersIncentivesInternet Business Author:Jeremy Stoppelman
“In early 2008, it was confirmed that there would be an opportunity to build applications for the iPhone. We were fortunate enough to make the right call on that: to bet early, to put resources into it and have a pretty good application in the store at the moment when it opened.” EnoughMomentsWould BeOpportunityResourcesStoresFortunateApplicationIphone Author:Jeremy Stoppelman