Have you heard about the changes YELP has put in place in an effort to help local businesses amidst the COVID-19 crisis?
- $25 million in advertising relief for restaurant owners and nightclubs
- Free access to Yelp page upgrades for restaurants and nightclubs
- Restaurants will receive three months of free access to Yelp Reservations and Waitlist solutions
- Upgrades to profile functions to that enables businesses to easily indicate if they’re only open for delivery and takeout
- New service offering selections for businesses to indicate if they offer virtual consultations, classes, tours, shows and performances, along with search functionality that will make these virtual services easy for people to find
- Special review content guidelines have been put in place to protect local businesses from reputational harm related to COVID-19 circumstances
- New GoFundMe partnership is under development to provide a fast and simple way for independent businesses to start fundraisers and accept donations through their Yelp pages
You can learn more about what Yelp for Business is doing today to support local small businesses survive and thrive during tough times by visiting https://snip.ly/2erlgn