On mobile, what are the core apps? It's basically messaging, mapping and review data. Jeremy Stoppelman appbasicallycore Change image and share on social
I think with every successful consumer Internet business, there will be lawyers that are interested in going after your company, especially when they think that there's a financial incentive. Jeremy Stoppelman businesscompanyconsumer Change image and share on social
In early 2008, it was confirmed that there would be an opportunity to build applications for the iPhone. We were fortunate enough to make the right call on that: to bet early, to put resources into it and have a pretty good application in the store at the moment when it opened. Jeremy Stoppelman applicationbetbuild share on social
In the very beginning, Yelp started as a service where we really didn't think people would write reviews for fun. The whole concept of user-generated content was pretty nascent in 2004. Jeremy Stoppelman beginconceptcontent Change image and share on social
The biggest thing is to create a product that consumers find useful. As more and more people like something, it becomes harder and harder to have a conspiracy theory about it. Jeremy Stoppelman bigconspiracyconsumer Change image and share on social
Yelp is in a very nice spot: local data, and especially review data, is one of the killer apps on mobile phones. Jeremy Stoppelman appdatumkiller Change image and share on social
When you read reviews on Yelp, you get a good sense of what's going to happen when you walk in the door of that business. The challenge is that there are fifteen million businesses in the U.S., and its very hard to communicate with all of them about how Yelp works, and why it works the way it does. Jeremy Stoppelman businesschallengecommunicate share on social
Starting a company, your success is going to be very dependent on how you adapt. You're going to make decisions, you're going to make bets; most of them are going to turn out to be wrong. Jeremy Stoppelman adaptbetcompany Change image and share on social
Choose something you are passionate about - or a pain point that has affected you and that you feel really needs to be changed. Jeremy Stoppelman affectchangechoose Change image and share on social