Creating your Yelp profile

Pt. 2 of 10 | 1:52 |

The Five Star Guide to Yelp

Tuesday February 2, 2010

Yelp runs on recommendations from real people. It's different from sites that offer user reviews in that you know exactly who the review is coming from. Trusted Yelp members have a significant influence over which services other Yelp users choose. The first step to becoming a reviewer that cuts through the noise is to fill out your

Yelp profile

to tell people what you're all about.

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Show Notes

- Now that you've created your Yelp account, you should create your profile so that when you review a business, people will know that the review is reliable and what type of person is leaving the review.

- You can upload a photo from your computer, add personal information about yourself, and create a custom URL that you can give to friends so that they can see the reviews you're writing.

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