How to list your website on Yelp for Business
Free business page on Yelp with your website link, hours, photos and customer reviews.
- Link
- Nofollow link
- Cost
- Free plan
- Effort
- Quick
- Reach (our estimate)
- High authority
- Region
- United States
- When
- Week 1
Short answer
Yelp for Business is free to start, with paid plans, and the link is nofollow, so its value is visitors and trust rather than ranking. To get listed, search for your business on Yelp for Business and claim it, or add it if missing; it takes under 15 minutes.
How to get listed on Yelp for Business
- Step 1: Search for your business on Yelp for Business and claim it, or add it if missing.
- Step 2: Verify ownership by phone or email.
- Step 3: Add your website, hours, photos and services.
- Step 4: Respond to reviews from the business account.
You need
Real business with a verifiable phone number.
Good to know
Yelp prohibits asking customers for reviews and pushes paid ads hard; website links go through a redirect and are nofollow.
Have these ready before you start
- Business or product name, written the same way everywhere
- Website address (the exact page you want linked)
- A 50-word and a 150-word description
- Logo, plus two or three screenshots or photos
- Contact email, and address and phone for a local business
At a glance
- Website
- yelp.com
- Category
- Business listings
- Reach (our estimate)
- High authority
- When to do it
- Week 1
- Position
- 17 of 58 in Business listings
About the link
The link carries rel="nofollow": it brings visitors and trust signals, little ranking value.
Best for
- Local businesses
- Small businesses
On these lists
Questions about Yelp for Business
Are Yelp for Business links dofollow?
No. Yelp for Business marks its links rel="nofollow", so they pass little ranking value. They still bring visitors and help show your business is real.
Is Yelp for Business free?
Yelp for Business has a free plan and paid upgrades. Check what the free listing includes before you start: on some sites the website link comes with a paid plan.
How much work does a listing on Yelp for Business take?
A profile or listing form: under 15 minutes. How long approval takes is up to Yelp for Business: many sites review a listing before it goes live.
Plan it, then tick it off.
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