Yelp is a website where people go to find cool places in Columbus (and across the globe) based on user reviews. Join the Yelp Columbus community and get clued in to the hottest new restaurants, hippest clubs and best shopping the city has to offer. In addition to reviews, you can use Yelp to find events, lists and to talk with other Yelpers.  Food, drinks, music venues, parks and shopping – find it on Yelp!

Senior Community Marketing Manager – Yelp

Activities and Societies: International Community Student Mentor – Newcastle International House 

Activities and Societies: Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA); Otterbein Campus Programming Board (CPB) – Communications Team Leader 

As Senior Community Marketing Manager for Yelp.com, Christina is a highly energized Public Relation pro and social media enthusiast who is passionate about putting plans into action and achieving results. An event planner, writer, marketing guru, spokesperson and one-woman show, she’s your source for all things Yelp in Columbus.

Combining versatile agency experience, international exposure and hands-on social network applications Christina creates and executes effective communication strategies that reach intended demographics. 

Thriving on a good challenge or problem-solving scenario that rewards hard work and enthusiasm, Christina excels in opportunities that allow her to think out-of-the-box. She is passionate about trying new things and empowers others to become increasingly willing to do the same.

Before joining Yelp as the first and only full-time employee in Columbus, Christina most recently led digital and social media for local non-profit Mid-Ohio Foodbank. When not busy planning Yelp events, dominating the interwebz or being the unofficial mayor of the city, she enjoys eating, running, cycling, traveling, and sometimes sleeping.

Media Relations

Event Planning

Corporate Communications

Social Media Marketing

Digital Marketing

Non-Profit Communications

Non-Profit Marketing

Community Organizing and Engagement

Marketing Communications

Online Marketing Strategies

Yelp Helps to Connect Volunteers with Local Nonprofits

How to Use Yelp as a Small Business Owner

Christina's Yelp Page

Yelp Columbus on Twitter

Yelp Columbus

Senior Community Marketing Manager

Bio:Christina L. Christian is a PR practitioner turned social media strategist with a vision of social good in social media. Her past work in pairing traditional and digital communications led her to Mid-Ohio Foodbank where she helps the organization build its presence, tell its story, and discover new opportunities, in the digital space. Christian manages the organizations social media profiles and other online marketing and communication tools to connect with, learn about and build relationships with a variety of audiences. Her experience includes media relations, event coordination, marketing and promotions. She most recently worked for Roop & Co. in Cleveland a full service public relations, investor relations and graphic design firm. A graduate of Otterbein College, you can find her running, cycling, traveling or Facebooking in her free time.

Christina Christian Mid-Ohio FoodBank

socialmediamonthcolumbus.com In this video, Christina Christian, the Yelp Columbus community manager explains how businesses can participate in Yelp and leverage its community of users to grow their business.

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