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Company Presentation Sherry Wang
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Company PresentationSherry Wang
What’s in your neighborhood?
• Discover nearby
• Write reviews
• Message friends
Manage business
• Recent activity
• Reply to user review
• Receive requests
History: Starting from 2004
20042015
20132011
20092007
20052006
20082010
20122014
Re-designed
1 million monthly visitors
Profitable for the first time
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2004, founded by former Paypal employees: Jeremy Stoppelman, Russel Simmons.
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2005,originally unsuccessful email-based referral service changed to online reviews
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2006, 1 million monthly visitors
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2007 - 2008, getting fundings
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2009, expand business in Canada and United Kindom.
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Google's negotiation break (offered more than 500 million, but failed after Yahoo offered 1 billion), both offers were abandoned later by Yelp
Financial Information
• Market Capitalization: 3.55 billion
• Stock Price: $47.05
• Revenue: 377.54 million
What’s Hot: Data and Facts
• Monthly Unique Reviewers: 135 million
• Countries/Areas Expanded: 29
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29 including United States, has just released a version in Taiwan
Secret Sauce: Quality & Loyalty
• High quality reviews• Flash of other reviews• Rewards to best contributors• No business owner modification
• Off-line parties• Elite Yelpers• Free and fancy• Started since 2005
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how to get past "good fries, five stars"
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Brief flash of recent high-quality reviewsRewards to best contributors --- hand selectedNo modification from business owners
Story Time
$1 Salary CEO Club:
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Jeremy Stoppleman's salary was 300,000 in 2012 (to $1 in 2013)
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reduce cost?
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Of course, his Yelp share still gives him huge reward
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what does 1 dollar mean?
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he trust his shares --- the company has huge potential
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his welfare comes from company, not salary
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Steve Jobes (Apple)
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Eric Schmidt (Google)
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Terry Semel (Yahoo)
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http://tech.qq.com/cover/cover1.htm
Competitors
My Prediction
• 1. Stable amount of users
• 2. More countries and areas
• 3. More profit models
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http://www.pchome.com/content-21944.html
Questions?
