Why Do People Hate Yelp? 29% People Do (1,173 opinions)

Yelp filters. Defeats the purpose completely!
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They took down a photo I posted of a bad hair job a salon did on me. It was a photo honestly reflecting the effort of their stylist. I had ... read all

by Ginger H on 21 May - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Yelp filters real reviews ... if you pay then you
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Yelp filters real reviews ... if you pay then you can play ... yelp is an extortion system read all

by Sequim K on 08 May - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Yelp Promotes Irresponsible speech
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There is no accountability in the Yelp review ecosystem. It's free speech without responsility for what is said, which is troublesome. We've just launched http://WeHateYelp.com Come and tell your story. read all

by T W on 01 Apr - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Yelp
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They are a scam and use extortion! Please check out the new website at www.yelpiscorrupt.org. You can also tweet at yelpiscorrupt. Email is at yelpiscorrupt@gmail.com or mine. I’m ready to ... read all

by Bob L on 28 Mar - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Yelp.com is based on BS
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Their wonderful filter removes any positive reviews of our business, and leaves the negative ones. Even when we turn the genuine negative ones around, tehy remove the positive replacement, their ... read all

by Rick L on 08 Mar - 2 replies - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Rumors are true Yelp is corrupt
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Yelp is even more corrupt then I though, They filter out reviews for compensation. I have spent many hours reviewing local businesses only to have nearly all of them filtered, ... read all

by Brad B on 07 Mar - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag

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The rumors are true. Yelp is corrupt
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Yelp is even more corrupt then I thought, They filter out reviews for compensation. I have spent many hours reviewing local businesses only to have nearly all of them filtered, ... read all

by Brad B on 07 Mar - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag

Yelp is corrupt and filters our reviews for compen
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Yelp is even more corrupt then I though, They filter out reviews for compensation. I have spent many hours reviewing local businesses only to have nearly all of them filtered, ... read all

by Brad B on 06 Mar - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag

Yelp is corrupt and filters our reviews for compen
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Yelp is even more corrupt then I though, They filter out reviews for compensation. I have spent many hours reviewing local businesses only to have nearly all of them filtered, ... read all

by Brad B on 06 Mar - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag

Yelp is corrupt and filters our reviews for compen
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Yelp is even more corrupt then I though, They filter out reviews for compensation. I have spent many hours reviewing local businesses only to have nearly all of them filtered, ... read all

by Brad B on 06 Mar - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Yelp; a company whose business model is EXTORTION
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1) Yelp ad sales people call your business 2) Your business declines the "advertising" that starts at $300 a month 3) Yelp filters your business' positive reviews, lowering your business' ... read all

by Brad R on 14 Feb - 1 reply - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag

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Yelp is an extortionist scamming company
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Yelp is an extortionist scamming company destroying small businesses read all

by Brad R on 28 Nov - 1 reply - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Hypnotic Salon Reviews removed from Yelp
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In the months of October, November and December of 2011, Yelp filtered 100% of our reviews. That's right all the reviews good and bad were all filtered out. Funny, this ... read all

by Aj J on 10 Jan - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
maps market place
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maps market place is a joke too read all

by Joan C on 05 Jan - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Yelp Sucks!
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It's not Yelp it's the people using Yelp! Maybe they are the same people that go around flagging ads on Craigslist. Well it doesn't matter anyway because there is a ... read all

by Yelperoosucks B on 23 Dec - 1 reply - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Outsmarting Yelp - Turning The Tables
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I've spent the past 3 1/2 years figuring out how to work around Yelp's smarmy tactics. I have a new video out: http://redcarpetresults.net/outsmarting-yelp-part-2/ about how to get better reviews and ... read all

by Adryenn A on 23 Dec - 7 replies - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
They blackmail you.
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First they list your business on their website without your permission and then when you get some negative reviews they call you and tell you that if you pay their ... read all

by Mauro M on 09 Dec - 1 reply - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Yelp is the Biggest scam
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Yelp is a HUGE scam. It removes and hides reviews for no good reasons. It once removed my post because it was not a first hand experience. I emailed them ... read all

by Jessica on 05 Dec - 1 reply - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Yelp alternatives?
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Has anyone here tried LikeList? No negative reviews and it will customize your search based on your social-circle. Much more reliable results since it comes from people you already know ... read all

by Amelia on 15 Nov - 1 reply - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag
Yelpping to make Yelp a better review site
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www.Yelpping.com read all

by Yelpping Y on 26 Oct - 1 reply - reply - Helpful? YES NO Thank You! - Flag

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20 May at 01:42 AM by ibhellokitty on Twitter - 214 followers - Flag

I fkn hate yelp. It pops up everywhere

19 May at 02:01 PM by evilkwn on Twitter - 43 followers - Flag

RT @AndyLPJ: why yelp sucks http://t.co/CUmydUx4

18 May at 07:04 PM by bingelistening on Twitter - 478 followers - Flag

Yelp Sucks - Consumer's Perspective - Review Filter Does Not Work ==> http://t.co/83pR0Zgp

+ View all 4 msgs - Hide all | 18 May at 02:50 AM by MarkDWorthen on Twitter - 359 followers - Flag

Think Yelp sucks? Yeah, me too...the UI alone is atrocious. So, sign up for the public beta of sRating! (Or at least do it because if I get the most links Vernon owes me a steak dinner.)

16 May at 01:12 PM by J.j.-50315a6d on Facebook - Flag