Likelihood to Recommend It is very well suited for identifying which part of the platform is most used. it also helps us to identify customer usage patterns and alert when some link goes down. Moreover, the most commonly used view is the page where you can see all the backlinks along with all the insights.
Read full review Yext is great for bigger clients. If your client has a franchise of any kind, or even multiple locations, that's an ideal use case. For smaller clients, with one location that doesn't change a lot, Yext isn't as viable, and the effort to update maybe ten or fifteen listings would be worth it.
Read full review Pros The identification of new links is extremely helpful. Comparison tool of backlinks and being able to look at competitors backlinks as well. Read full review Yext is very, very user-friendly and easy to use. Yext provides information within the portal on how you can enhance your listings as well as how you can fix any issues with your listings that may exist. Yext's dedicated account managers can help you with any issues that may arise. For example our location pin on Apple Maps was wrong on one of our clinic listings and our Yext account manager reached out directly to Apple support and fixed the issue. Read full review Cons better ux ui for clients real time insights Read full review Cost. This platform offers a lot of powerful features, but it has an expensive barrier to entry. Annual contracts limit flexibility for smaller companies The biggest drawback is that you need to keep your subscription active or listings/citation data will revert back to what it was pre-Yext implementation Read full review Support Rating Have been very impressed with the support we receive from Yext. I always feel I am listened to and if I have any problems or concerns they are quickly addressed. I have multiple ways to obtain support, either technical or strategic support, and they are responsive. I couldn't ask for more.
Read full review Alternatives Considered Linkody is more limited than
SpyFu and
SEMRush , as it is specifically related to backlinks management. On the other hand, if that is all you need and on you only have a handful of domains to manage, it is a relatively economical solution.
Read full review We use Yext and all the other products mentioned here. Yext overlaps a bit with
BrightLocal , but
BrightLocal acknowledges Yext and thus makes it easy to avoid duplicated work. Each service provides a unique service that we use with our clients. We have been with Yext since its early days and at that time, they were a direct tool to manage a client's online footprint. Yext continues to upgrade its services providing new ways to help clients.
Read full review Return on Investment positive as it helps to identify backlinks really well Read full review Yext has absolutely strengthened our SEO performance and has driven leads that perform extremely well. Yext has improved our consultation show rate because all of the clinic information for each of our locations is accurate no matter which website our clients are using to search for the clinic info. Yext has allowed our organization to ensure the correct phone numbers are listed across the web, which increased the number of inbound leads that come into our Call Center. Read full review ScreenShots