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Using Pies as the Vessel for Important Conversations
When you create a business for the community, it's the community that can make you successful-even when you open during a pandemic.
As Yelp's Small Business Expert, Emily is dedicated to helping local business owners succeed and grow. Her expertise spans customer engagement, reputation management, and digital marketing strategies. Through speaking engagements and industry thought leadership, Emily shares insights that entrepreneurs across all sectors can use to build thriving businesses. She is also the host of Behind the Review podcast, from Yelp and Entrepreneur Media, where she interviews business owners and industry leaders to uncover the stories, strategies, and creative decisions behind standout businesses.
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A New Podcast Brought to You by Yelp and Entrepreneur Media
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