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BusinessWeek May 6, 2010 Diane Brady |
Social Media's New Mantra: Location, Location, Location Fast-growing network Foursquare is luring potential buyers. |
CRM August 2010 Joshua Weinberger |
Rising Stars: The Hotspotter Already drawing the attention of global brands, Foursquare is at the forefront of location-based (and social gaming) CRM. |
InsideFlyer November 2010 |
60 Seconds with Co-founder and CEO of Topguest, Geoff Lewis CEO of Topguest, Geoff Lewis, about the program that allows members to earn loyalty points for checking in with a participating geo check-in app, including Facebook, Twitter, foursquare, Gowalla and Brightkite. |
Fast Company April 2010 Farhad Manjoo |
Tech Edge: Is Geolocation the Next Social Empire? Everyone from Google to HBO thinks 2010 is the year we embrace geolocation and tell friends and marketers our every move. The author locates the problem with that idea. |
Fast Company John Paul Titlow |
Foursquare To Swarm Users: Wait, Come Back! Foursquare is hoping that reintroducing game mechanics to Swarm will bring people back and keep them hooked. |
CRM October 2011 Leonard Klie |
Foursquare Searches for Revenue Streams The company plans to start charging merchants for customer data |
Fast Company Austin Carr |
Instagram Testing Facebook Places Integration To Replace Foursquare Popular photo-sharing app Instagram is testing integration with Facebook Places, Facebook's venue database. Facebook, of course, owns Instagram. |
Fast Company Chris Gayomali |
Foursquare Ditches The Check-In, Introduces Swarm, A New Location-Sharing App Today, Foursquare announced it is splitting itself in two, conjuring up vague recollections of Netflix and Qwikster. |
InternetNews August 19, 2010 |
Facebook Places Takes On Location Services The move puts the social networking giant into competition with a slew of startups while potentially paving the way for an array of new features. |
CRM June 2011 |
Gelocation: The Major Players Gowalla, Groupon, Foursquare are some of the players in location based social networking |
Search Engine Watch March 11, 2011 Michael Boland |
Discovering the Right SoLoMo Formula The mobile discovery trend is taking on new forms with growing smartphone penetration, and a Groupon-fueled hunger for the deals infused with apps carrying the social, local, mobile (SoLoMo) banner. |
Fast Company John Paul Titlow |
Can Twitter Help Power Foursquare's Future? Twitter joins the likes of Pinterest, Waze, and Flickr on the list of services pulling rich location data from Foursquare's API. |
Fast Company Chris Gayomali |
FYI: The New Foursquare App Will Track Your Location Even When Closed Foursquare revealed a splashy overhaul yesterday that transformed the location service into an app that serves up smart suggestions for your next meal. |
CRM October 1, 2010 Juan Martinez |
Badges? We Don't Need No Stinkin' Badges Location-Based Marketing Summit '10 -- Day One: The opening keynote identifies the real value in location-based services, and urges marketers to rethink their reliance on Foursquare badges. |
U.S. Banker May 2010 Bonnie McGeer |
Cost of Publicity for This Bank: $5 Utilizing social media websites and offering rewards for frequent customers, a bank in Brookfield, Wis., shows that low-budget marketing can yield high returns. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2011 Hickman & Ryan |
On Location As social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter become more popular around the globe, real estate professionals are exploring ways to leverage the potential power of these tools. |
CRM January 2012 Judith Aquino |
5 Hot Marketing Trends Customer strategists must step up their engagement efforts as mobile's mercury rises. |
Search Engine Watch September 3, 2010 Michael Boland |
Facebook Places: Fit for Local Search or Hype Incarnate? Facebook Places will bring location check-ins to the mainstream, but will it be met with open arms or a collective "meh"? |
BusinessWeek August 26, 2010 Stone & Sheridan |
The Retailer's Clever Little Helper Location services like Foursquare and Facebook's Places let real-world stores offer deals and other enticements to nearby shoppers. |
Entrepreneur March 2010 Gwen Moran |
My Smartphone Sent Me How savvy businesses are finding customers on Foursquare, Twitter and Meetup. |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2010 Tim Beyers |
BlackBerry's Biggest Problem If you're Research In Motion, you want developers of up-and-coming social apps like Foursquare to create code for your platform right away. You don't want to be in line behind Apple's iPhone and Google's Android. |
Search Engine Watch July 9, 2010 Michael Boland |
Who's Winning the Geo-social Game? In addition to consumer appeal and massive scale, the winner in the local geo-social mobile game will have direct touch points with SMBs or be able to build or partner to get them. |
Search Engine Watch August 6, 2010 Michael Boland |
Mobile Local Search and the New Click Fraud Check-ins may be the new currency of mobile local search, but sites like Foursquare will need tools to prevent users from gaming the system using what could become the offline version of click fraud: "check-in fraud." |
CIO October 27, 2010 John Brandon |
How Retailers Are Using Location-Based Services Such as Foursquare By integrating Foursquare and other location-based services with enterprise applications, companies can make loyalty programs more effective. |
Search Engine Watch January 28, 2011 Jeff Beard |
Checking-in on Your Local Listings Across Growing LBS Apps Five guidelines for business to create a strategy for establishing a local identity and building visibility to take full advantage of the viral nature of new social-local-mobile apps. |
Fast Company John Paul Titlow |
Why A Yahoo-Foursquare Deal Would Make Total Sense (If It's True) Is Yahoo about to acquire Foursquare? It's hard to say. Some anonymous sources tell TechCrunch yes, while other anonymous sources at Re/code want us all to chill. |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2011 Tim Beyers |
Go Public Now, Yelp Research predicts that total U.S. spending on mobile ads will rise from $790 million last year to more than $4 billion by 2015. |
Search Engine Watch May 6, 2011 Michael Boland |
Checking Into the Future with Foursquare's Dennis Crowley The remaining challenge for Foursquare is the SMB segment, where advertisers aren't as easy to reach. The proposition is for SMBs to utilize Foursquare's dashboard to manage specials and drive foot traffic. |
Fast Company September 2013 Austin Carr |
Will Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley Finally Get It Right? The struggles of the past year in particular have turned into not just a referendum on Foursquare's potential but on Crowley's tenure as CEO. |
Search Engine Watch June 11, 2010 Michael Boland |
Mobile & Location: Checking in on the Latest (Part 2) Startups with a business model based on local check-ins and promotional campaigns run by SMBs are in need of a reality check. Winners in this space will offer real value that goes beyond virtual incentives. |
CRM October 1, 2010 Lauren McKay |
What Will Become of the Web? The concept of augmented reality, such as location-based social networking service Foursquare, can and has been a reality for marketers. |
Search Engine Watch March 19, 2010 Michael Boland |
Mobile & Location: Checking in on the Latest Local "check-ins" (a form of opt-in) are a new form of social communication worth paying attention to, but more importantly, a new form of currency in mobile local search. |
CRM April 23, 2015 |
Where2GetIt Expands Brandify's Local-Social Capabilities New location-based marketing platform promises to elevate brands' social engagement. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2009 Tim Beyers |
This Is When I'll Buy OpenTable A site for booking social events isn't very social. Go figure. OpenTable has zero Web 2.0 partnerships. |
CRM September 14, 2011 |
SilverPop Launches New Email Marketing Offering Publish-to-Social lets users post details of email marketing projects to social media sites. |
Fast Company Jul/Aug 2012 Tara Moore |
Foursquare's Tristan Walker Checks Out For Andreessen Horowitz As one of three entrepreneurs in residence at the firm, Walker will work to vet deals with mobile, social, and local businesses. |
CIO December 14, 2010 Adam Hartung |
To Add Value Through IT, Pick Up the Ball Stop playing defense. Proving IT value means devising new strategies for gaining revenue using technology. |
Inc. December 1, 2009 Nitasha Tiku |
How to Boost Sales with Mobile Coupons New applications lets you send coupons to customers' cell phones. |
Fast Company Rebecca Greenfield |
How Foursquare's Wacky Friday-Afternoon Art Hour Helps Employees Think Creatively Every Friday at 5 p.m., 15 or so Foursquare engineers, designers, and researchers step away from their computers for mandatory art time. Each week, a different person proposes a creative exercise. |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2011 Tim Beyers |
Oddly, Social Media Could Cripple Groupon Google and Facebook represent the biggest threats to Groupon. |
CIO March 25, 2011 Kim S. Nash |
Integrating Social Media Is Hard to Do CIOs want to integrate social media updates with enterprise CRM systems, but the tools to do so are still emerging. |
Search Engine Watch January 26, 2011 Kristine Schachinger |
Facebook Sponsored Stories: Turning Your Life into Ads When you click your likes, post to pages, play your games and send your check-ins, apparently you gave brands a "word of mouth" recommendation. Introducing Facebook's newest way to make money off you. |
Fast Company |
The World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Social Media Ten companies that do well with social media from Twitter to Foursquare. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Google Wallet Pivots -- And Turns Into Venmo Google Wallet, the company's NFC payment option that competes with Apple Pay and more conventional rivals like Paypal, is getting a facelift. |
Search Engine Watch October 28, 2010 Jon Schepke |
What Local-Mobile-Social Convergence Means to Your Business Marketers need to optimize, distribute, and track content across all platforms. Here are some strategies and tools for success as local, mobile, and social continue to converge. |
CIO January 26, 2012 Lauren Brousell |
What We're Reading From the Feb. 1, 2012, Issue of CIO Magazine Books on innovation, leadership and careers chosen by the editorial staff of CIO magazine |
CRM January 2012 |
New Tools Require a New Mindset Which new technologies will have the biggest impact on marketers in 2012? |
Search Engine Watch April 8, 2011 Michael Boland |
Q&A with Foursquare's Evan Cohen on Social, Local & Mobile Foursquare's evolution, directions, monetization, and the collision of mobile and daily deals: a conversation with Foursquare GM Evan Cohen. |
BusinessWeek January 20, 2011 |
Game Mechanics 101 How websites use tactics honed in video games to increase page views and sales. |
CIO November 28, 2011 Stephanie Overby |
AmEx Helps Customers Cash In On Foursquare Credit card issuer American Express looks to turn location-based social network Foursquare into a new revenue stream with cash incentives for customers. |