C.A. Pinkham

Oh Look, a Company is Paying People to Post Fake Yelp Reviews

Originally published on Kitchenette Jezebel on October 10, 2014 By C.A. Pinkham. Here’s a shocker: an unnamed company has posted a Craigslist ad soliciting Yelpers to post fake reviews for pay. Here’s the text of the ad itself (which is still up as I’m writing this): We are looking for Yelpers who are interested in […]

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Restaurant Flips Off Yelp in the Funniest Way Possible

Originally published on Kitchenette Jezebel on September 18, 2014 By C.A. Pinkham. Ill-founded or just plain lying negative reviews on Yelp are usually a reason for restaurant owners to lose sleep, as are Yelp’s extortionist business practices. The owners of one restaurant near San Francisco, CA, however, have come up with the best and snarkiest

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