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Quit reviewing us online, café says

Started by mathewi · il y a 10 mois

Greg Sterling at Screenwerk has an interesting post about a local café in his home town of Oakland called Rooz, which has posted signs saying “No Yelpers” — in other words, no customers who plan to bitch about the service or the food on the Yelp.com custo ... Continue reading »

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  • That's a genius way to get people talking about them.

    Did you see the reviews on yelp from people who only checked the place out to see what the fuss is about?
  • Back to all publicity is good or great publicity. But on balance I tend to side with the cafe. It's only a cafe, not a posh venue & verbal trashing can be as bad as any other sort. How about a notice 'Submit your comment to my face first'?
  • Does anyone above 25 really even trust the opinions on Yelp? In San Francisco, for example, Rosamunde Sausage Grill is in the Highest Rated. Granted, it's a good spot for a cheap bite, but Gary Danko is the only "good" restaurant that makes the list. I think I would've loved Yelp back in college, but in my mid-30s I have no confidence in the reviews.

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