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Milestone
Partners with Yelp to Launch New Client Offering
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Milestone
Launches Comprehensive Reputation Management Offering
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that includes
Yelp
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Silicon
Valley, CA – May 2018 / Newsmaker Alert / Milestone,
a provider of digital marketing solutions for location-based businesses,
today announced participation as a Yelp Ads Certified Partner (YACP) to
enable Milestone to help location-based businesses manage their presence
on Yelp. This new offering helps consolidate the work of managing a businesses’
online presence by allowing location-based businesses to manage their Yelp
listings, restrict competitive advertising on the Yelp page with branded
profiles and leverage the advertising-based
solutions managed by Milestone. The program also includes access to
Milestone’s analytics and reporting solutions, to help businesses understand
the effectiveness of their Yelp presence.
With this new program, location-based
businesses will also be able to claim their business locations on Yelp,
update profile information, create enhanced Yelp profiles – including call
to action buttons – add pictures, respond to reviews and more directly
through Milestone.
This partnership gives
Milestone customers the ability to manage their Yelp pages from one convenient
location. Benefits include the ability to:
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Claim and manage listings directly
through Milestone Local (Milestone’s location management platform)
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Monitor and enhance listings
and add valuable information for consumers directly through Milestone Local
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Monitor and respond to reviews
directly from Milestone Reviews
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Access a full-service program
that includes not just software but services-based assistance to manage
listings
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Access to Yelp advertising to
attract potential customers, managed by Milestone’s experienced team of
digital marketing professionals.
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Full reporting and analytics
on Yelp CPC ads and Branded Profiles
“We’re thrilled to see Milestone
launch as a Yelp Ads Certified Partner,” said Drew Canniff, RVP, Agency
Sales at Yelp. “Milestone customers benefit from exposure to Yelp’s large
audience of high-purchase intent consumers, and Yelp benefits from Milestone’s
client relationships with location-based businesses across Hospitality,
Retail and Banking verticals. This partnership will deliver real value
to Milestone customers by providing a richer experience for businesses
to manage their online presence through one, centralized platform.”
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Milestone and Yelp have
worked to allow Milestone’s award-winning Milestone Local platform to claim
locations via API and manage business information through a single integrated
platform. This includes insightful reporting to showcase how consumers
are interacting with their locations on Yelp.
“We’re incredibly excited
to partner with an industry leader like Yelp,” said Sathya Krishnamurthy,
Head of Products at Milestone, in a statement. “Milestone has a long history
in helping location-based businesses with managing their location data
and in providing effective advertising solutions to grow revenue.”
For more information on Milestone’s
Yelp product offering, visit
Milestone’s website or contact Milestone at 408-200-2211.
About Milestone Inc.
Milestone
offers innovative digital marketing strategies for businesses and hotels
around the world. Milestone drives revenue directly to businesses with
innovative proprietary software and tailored support. Milestone focuses
on increasing businesses’ digital presence, growing your customer base
by allowing searchers to easily find your business and book direct. Learn
more about Milestone software and services by contacting Walter Paliska,
walter.p@milestoneinternet.com,
or visiting www.MilestoneInternet.com.
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Paliska
Vice President of Marketing
408-200-2218 |