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By JDA
Welcome to the first edition of Lopico’s favorite. Every month, the business with the most votes from the prior month will be featured here on the Lopico blog. The first favorite is Bricco in Akron.
Bricco is listed in multiple categories in Akron including Pizza, Eclectic, Lunch, Fine Dining, and Best of the [...]

Who’s Hot on Lopico: The Top 25

For the first time ever, Lopico is releasing its listings of the top rated businesses (by votes) across the site. Not surprisingly, most of these business come from Akron, OH, but Lopico’s presence in other cities is increasing and hopefully there will be more business from other cities the next time the listings are [...]

Happy 3rd Birthday to us!

by J.D. Amer
Lopico turns three today, and while we celebrated the big two with a new feature, this year I’m going to take a look back at some of the things that have happened in the past year.
Starting in September of last year, right before the last birthday, Lopico started making a number of changes [...]

Lopico provides a number of methods for keeping our users honest and our information unbiased, today there’s one more. The review reliability score is an easy way for anyone to voice their opinion for or against a review. Simply navigate to any review and look for the section directly below the review that [...]

New in your Friend Feed

As promised, the Friend Feed is expanding its scope. When the Friend Feed was born, it was only for reviews; now your friends’ comments on reviews appear in your Friend Feed too. Soon even more things will appear as Lopico moves forward with the next version of the site.
To view your friend feed log [...]

It’s hard to believe for those of us in Lopico’s high traffic cities, but there are actually some places that don’t have search yet on Lopico. When search launched on Lopico it was reserved to only the top four cities at the time: Akron, Milwaukee, San Diego, and Columbus. Since then, its reach [...]

Just don’t call it an FAQ

Wondering how to get to your bookmarks on your mobile phone? Want to know all three ways to read reviews on Lopico? There’s a new page on Lopico that explains many of Lopico’s features to help you become a better Lopicoist. The usage guide has a lot of helpful information for you [...]

The Friend Feed

Wondering what your friends are up to on Lopico? Now there’s an easier way to see your friends most recent activity on Lopico. The Friend Feed gives you a list of links to the most recent reviews written by your friends. This makes it much easier to find out what your friends [...]

Your two cents

A lot of people like writing reviews of their favorite places, but it’s not for everyone. Today, Lopico is pleased to announce a new way to participate on Lopico: Lopico Comments! Now all registered users can add their two cents to any review on Lopico. You might want to do this if [...]

Sneak Pico #1

By: J.D. Amer – Founder
It’s about that time of year. Time to give Lopico a major round of updates and a fresh coat of paint. This year, I hope to give you more of an inside look into the process. One of the biggest changes will undoubtedly be the design of the [...]