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The State of Restaurant Reviews

[youtube aZnGVn9kiOU] Anthony Bourdain at Barnes and Noble in Union Square in New York City, June 8th, 2010 commenting on his opinions of the competitiveness of the restaurant business and his views on Yelp and the role it (and sites like it) play in the 21st century of restaurant reviews. Best line: it's like one…
Communications Decency Act Explained
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Communications Decency Act Explained

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnQnlRC-0sE Evan Brown, of Hinshaw & Culbertson and author of the "Internet Cases" blog, discusses the challenges social networking sites can present to clients interested in managing their online reputation. Evan also examines the unique immunity afforded to websites, like Yelp and Craigslist, under the Communications Decency Act.
Outsmarting Bad Reviews on Yelp!
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Outsmarting Bad Reviews on Yelp!

Yelp has a secret! It isn't so much that they get traffic but that they use search engine optimization to get traffic and THAT is people find you on Yelp. When you let Yelp be your only search engine listing, you give them complete power to wipe you out. To make your mark you have…