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HomeHomeYeah |
| Yelp |
• Good for casual and not expensive activities like dining
• High fraud rate.
One real person can create 100 fraud accounts easily.
• Reviews don't have detailed info like price.
• Check Research Report on Yelp
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• Built for homeowners. Focus on home services.
• Much higher credibility
• Reviews has detailed info
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| Angie's List |
• It is not really free. Not trusted reviews
• Most revenue is from contractors
• The search result does not say that who is paying to show up in the result
• People tend NOT to leave negative feedback since Angie's List shares all info with contractors.
• Many good small service providers are not on the list.
• Not easy to share reviews with others
• Research Report
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• Free for homeowners and contractors
• Reviews have much higher credibility.
• You can add a good small service provider in seconds.
• You can share reviews easily with anyone
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| HomeAdvisor |
• They collect your info and send it to contractors they prefer and charge a fee no matter what.
• Reviews are not as trustworthy as the ones on HHY.
• Many good small service providers are not on the list.
• They may manipulate the phone nubmers. Your phone call may go to HomeAdvisor call center instead of the contractors.
• HomeAdvisor is the new name of ServiceMangic which had a bad reputation.
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• You are in control and you choose who to work with.
• Reviews have much higher credibility.
• You can add a good small service provider in seconds.
• Real phone numbers and real info
• HomeHomeYeah is built for homeowners from the ground up.
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