![]() ![]() ![]() Today is a significant step toward our long term strategy of doubling down on and innovating the home and local services industry.”Ī New Hiring Experience for Home and Local Services We are focused on creating a platform where established and newer businesses can succeed and proactively grow their business. “As service professionals look to gain greater control over their business, perhaps now more than ever, Yelp's reinvented hiring experience digitizes an industry that typically relies on antiquated tools. ![]() “Even in the midst of a pandemic, home and local services have proven to be resilient and an essential part of the local economy with more than four million projects created on Yelp in the first half of 2020,” said Vivek Patel, chief product officer at Yelp. The new hiring experience is a reflection of Yelp’s investment and commitment to the services industry, with home and local services the company’s largest and often fastest-growing segment. In 2019, more than nine million projects were created by consumers and more recently, in June 2020, Yelp saw more than 900,000 projects generated. Within the last year*, an average of 45,000 new businesses adopted Request-A-Quote each month. Since then, Request-A-Quote has helped hundreds of thousands of businesses generate more leads, while giving consumers a way to get things done quickly and efficiently. The new experience is part of Yelp’s modernized new design, which makes connecting people with the right provider easier than ever.įirst introduced in 2016, Yelp’s Request-A-Quote was initially built to facilitate direct communication between consumers and business owners. ![]() Yelp is also introducing Nearby Jobs, a new paid product that gives professionals an effective way to proactively grow their business and get in front of more people looking to hire pros like them. As part of the new hiring experience, Yelp is expanding and revamping new guided questionnaires for Request-A-Quote to an additional 100 business categories in the coming months to help better match the right professionals with the most relevant projects, as well as giving consumers and businesses an easy way to schedule appointments right from the Yelp platform. (NYSE: YELP), the company that connects people with great local businesses, is building on the success of its Request-A-Quote product by evolving it into a seamless end-to-end hiring experience for home, local, automotive and professional services. However, you do need to be on-site to do the job.īut if you love cheese and can be in Wisconsin for a short time, job applications will be accepted through June 21 on the Center for Dairy Research website.Ĭheck out the Florida Foodie podcast.SAN FRANCISCO-( BUSINESS WIRE)-Yelp Inc. The pay is $15 an hour, but how long the job is for was not specified. Panelists will taste up to 24 cheese samples and 12 pizzas a week, along with other foods, during as many as three, three-hour sessions in that time. Their job? “Verbally describing their sensory experience on the basis of appearance, texture, taste and aroma attributes” while eating cheese for research and development. The University of Wisconsin in Madison is looking for people for a paid temporary job tasting cheese and pizza.Ī job listing for The Center for Dairy Research is looking for “descriptive sensory panelists.” ![]()
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