About Yelp
Yelp is an online urban city guide that helps people find cool places to eat, shop, drink, relax and play, based on the informed opinions of a vibrant and active community of locals in the know. Yelp is the fun and easy way to find, review and talk about what's great — and not so great — in your world.
How to get links from Yelp to your website
You can add your local business to Yelp, including a link to your website. Unfortunatly the link contains a nofollow tag and is send through a redirct. Rendering the value of the link for linkbuilding to zero.
But remember that Yelp is a search engine on it self. You should be on Yelp for the same reason you want to get a high position in Google. And adding you profile to Yelp only takes a minute.
Contact Yelp
You can add your local business to Yelp by filling in the form on this page.
If you use Conversion Analytics, you can track traffic from this souce by add #ct-yelp to your urls when submitting the url.
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Linkbuilding using linkwebsites and open directories in general
The aim of linkwebsites and open directories is to categories usefull links on the internet for its visitors. Each link is welcome. This makes the types of websites an easy way of acquiring backlinks. In most cases you can request a link to your website by mail or using a online form. To increase the chance on succes, keep the following tips in mind:
- Be polite in your request
- If the website uses categories, pre-select the catogorie your website should be in
- Be clear and honest about the content on your website
Warning: although most linkwebsites genuinly offer a service to their visitors by providing useful links, there are websites that are simply made for linkbuilding. Google has a active policy against these websites and penalizes websites with links on these websites. So if it sounds to good to be true, stay clear from the website or offered service.
More linkbuilding recourses in linkwebsites and open directories