The Realtime Report

AUGUST 3, 2012

Facebook: 955 million active users. Qzone: 576 million active users. Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. According to Instagram: “We’re excited to announce that the Instagram community has grown to over 80 million registered users who have shared nearly 4 billion photos! via Twopcharts.

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Harp Interactive

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

BrightKite Gowalla and Loopt allow users to check in at locations, and the ability to share that activity among a network of friends. Foursquare allows for check-ins. Google has added geotagging to Blogger. Your customers are out and about searching for your products and services…the question is, are you ready to be found?

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The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Facebook: 1 billion active users. Qzone: 599 million monthly active users. LinkedIn: 187 million active users. Google Plus: 100 million monthly active users. Google Plus: 100 million monthly active users. Foursquare: over 25 million users. via Facebook. Twitter: over 500 million users. via Twopcharts.

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Freelance Social Media

JULY 8, 2010

Social Links Freelance Social Media Social Media Tips and Marketing Blog Home About Contact Subscribe Marketing Beyond Traditional Means by Justin on July 8, 2010 My post last week talked about Topeka Subways new Foursquare campaign. However we were introduced to foursquare last month and it seemed very new and exciting. Thanks again.

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Mindjumpers

MARCH 8, 2012

Tweet In the past, a lot of brands have launched campaigns using Twitter to increase their visibility and encourage more users to actively engage with the brand. The initiative is similar to AmEx-Foursquare hookup , first tested at South by Southwest last year, that provides incentives for check-ins with cash-back credits.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

On top of that, let’s add all of the other social networks out there including Linkedin, Foursquare, Myspace, Friendster, Tumblr, YouTube and the list goes on. to increase visibility in the online community. As of November 2010, there are more than 500 million active Facebook users, 50% of whom login every day. Foursquare!

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Mindjumpers

OCTOBER 27, 2011

We all probably know that more than 800 million active users are currently on Facebook, but what we should especially notice is that more than 50% of these log into Facebook every day. Foursquare Has Hit The 10 Mill Mark [infographic]. But take a look at the infographic here – and let us know what you think :).

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Janet Fouts

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Just like merit badges in the scouts, or checking in on Foursquare to earn points. This particular app also has a community aspect, where people can share their own insights and joining groups around their areas of interest. Is community engagement gamification? The naysayers. But that, right there, that’s the crux of it all.

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Idaconcpts

JULY 10, 2012

Klout tracks activity across numerous social networks, including Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Foursquare and YouTube. PeerIndex measures users’ relative online authority, taking into account their activity on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn, as well as other sites. This can mean more clients and more business.

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Laurel Papworth

JUNE 16, 2010

Foursquare becomes Social Work and all the better for it. Daniel proposed that we set up Foursquare style badges to encourage staff to contribute and use the internet. Taking Badges Further: I use incentives to reward influencers in my online communities in three ways: Points for repetitive, ongoing and countable activity.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 28, 2011

Which is the collective voice of my community, not just one or two people. An active community is a powerful thing. Community conversations led to one of my favorite posts yet (and, I think, yours) on social media barfshiners. That’s the person who tells you they “will not do X if you do Y.&#

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

They may be receptive to buying, selling, or leasing, but haven’t taken steps that would indicate that they are active in the market. At this stage, these clients are primarily interested in information about communities, regional amenities, and lifestyle optimization in general. Youtility at the Top of the Funnel.

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Socialized

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Location-based applications like Foursquare and Brightkite will not be the darlings of social media as some predict, but will instead turn into features and dissolve into general social networks like Facebook and Twitter. Certainly all of these companies are active in the Web 2.0

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SocialFish

JANUARY 8, 2011

The site is very actively moderated , so the questions have to be asked in a particular way, so it’s not personal to the questioner, and so it’s not a yes/no answer. It’s therefore about the social object – which is a HUGE factor in the success of any Open Community , of course.

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Social Media Marketing

APRIL 22, 2011

It's a chance to connect and brainstorm with others by finding affinity groups ("Communities") within Empire Avenue. By linking your social activity from other sites, you see your net worth rise more quickly. But like the other sites, it's also a social network itself. Yes, that's an actual term. Below are some examples.

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SocMed Sean

JULY 25, 2015

Getting Your Social Media Strategy From A Book Facebook Is Just Out For Our Money Checking In Everywhere On FourSquare Making Content “Go Viral” STOP Sending Auto-Direct Messages Through Twitter! Do You Really Need Those Gadgets? Do You Even Know What Your Klout Score Means?

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Janet Fouts

MAY 29, 2011

Basically Empire Avenue is a community (and I use that term loosely here) where members buy and sell virtual shares in each other in the hopes of getting rich in currency of the site, called “eaves&#. If you’re in it for community forget it. Maybe about as long as Foursquare. Wanna find out? to blatant spam.

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Twist Image

JANUARY 8, 2011

Over the past few years the answer has been, " Foursquare , Gowalla or Groupon " until recently. Pushing that further, what happens when a well-known entity is active on Quora (posting questions and answering them), but then ignores a question being asked on Quora by a legitimate source? foursquare. It's called Quora.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 9, 2011

Digg is great for traffic generation, and while not the powerhouse it once was, is still a large community. Foursquare. Even if you’re not a check-in maniac, you should set up Foursquare profiles, as the link you associate with your account is followed. Very active with highly engaged users.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

” A promotion on Valentine’s Day last year gave a Lightning cupcake to anyone who checked in on Foursquare or Facebook. He hates to admit it, but James was first active in MySpace. They asked themselves, “How do we tap into that passion they have for being at a sporting event?” ” Four Your Information.

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Laurel Papworth

OCTOBER 20, 2010

I’m speaking in Canberra next week - a workshop on social media and government one day and presentation on online communities and voters/constituents the next. We go from baby steps of using social media as “broadcast&# channels through to metagovernment where the community has active input and decision making social tools.

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Diva Marketing Blog

APRIL 3, 2013

Selfless Content - Posts that take the needs of your community into consideration and are aligned with the values of your brand/company. If you're focused on innovation or a start-up it might mean you become active on the latest shiny toy. Community Generosity - Identify your peers, influencers and greatest fans.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Tweet Guest post by Clinton Bonner , community connectivity expert, futurist, and blogger at Everything to Everything. Sure, Foursquare has 5 million users at last count, but as you read this sentence there are billions of Web users. That’s a colossal potential audience advantage for Web check-ins. Tie Video to Written Content.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 15, 2011

When it comes to social media, don’t just look for people with huge numbers of followers, but people who actively engage (hmm, where have we heard that before? ). So the next time you’re embarking on a campaign, see if Chad’s approach can help you reach the community you need to reach.

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Kikolani

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Where are your target consumers most active online? Making yourself known online requires building relationships with influencers as well as keeping consumers engaged with online conversations and community building. Foursquare and Yelp have become widely used to find and review local businesses. How will customers find you?

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Dave Fleet

APRIL 4, 2018

I remember writing a report in university on the potential for an early eCommerce retailer to better optimize their journey planning to anticipate customers’ purchasing behavior based on their past activities, and serve products to them accordingly. Foursquare didn’t exist yet. That became my passion. Twitter was new.

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Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

Own your brand’s social presence: If you don’t create official channels online, it’s only a matter of time before your customers/clients do it for you and create their own profiles and communities around your brand. Be sure to build trust by adding value to the community consistently over time. if yes, please explain.

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Buzzlogix

MAY 15, 2017

You can also see heat maps that show you activity levels in certain parts of the world. Hootsuite is a very popular free social media monitoring software that can track activity across a number of social networks and platforms. Those networks and platforms include LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Google+, Foursquare, and WordPress.

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Laurel Papworth

APRIL 13, 2010

Whenever I present or give classes on monetizing social networks and online communities people usually have two questions. One, should we monetize other people’s activity? The first question is ethical – if money and currency is about a show of worth, a menu of value, then yes, we can monetize conversations and activities.

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Social Media Strategery

APRIL 23, 2012

" "No one is following our Twitter/Facebook/YouTube/Pinterest/LinkedIn/Foursquare account – can PR go get us more fans/followers/likes/subscribers/friends?" PR isn't: Some transactional activity that's thought about only after the advertising campaign is created.

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Bare Feet Studios

AUGUST 31, 2011

My partner @Shane sent me a link today “ Why They Stopped Using Foursquare &# by David Berkowitz. I was never a fan of FourSquare, as the mayorship and the discounts hold no attraction for me personally. But enough about Groupon! I do use Gowalla now and then, but very strategically. This is happening too.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 28, 2012

Over the last several years we’ve gamified checking in ( Foursquare ), eating and drinking ( Foodspotting ), investing in human beings ( Empire Avenue ), and many other categories. Leveraging the “On Hold” Experience. Brands could reward customers with coupons, miles or points for their ‘waiting on hold’ time investment.

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Jeff Esposito

DECEMBER 20, 2010

One downside to oversharing is that communities like Twitter seem to self police themselves. We should never take stalking lightly, even if we make it easier for folks to do it with geo-location sites like foursquare, SCVNGR and Facebook places. It is definitely scary.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 28, 2012

Over the last several years we’ve gamified checking in ( Foursquare ), eating and drinking ( Foodspotting ), investing in human beings ( Empire Avenue ), and many other categories. Leveraging the “On Hold” Experience. Brands could reward customers with coupons, miles or points for their ‘waiting on hold’ time investment.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 29, 2010

Businesses can help Foursquare survive. Be selective about your activities. How to get to the next level of success in your online business. 3 ways to market yourself without business cards. 30 minutes a day online marketing tips. What is a good starting budget for an online business ? Graphic / Web Design. How to overcome fear.

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Bare Feet Studios

OCTOBER 26, 2012

Maui Social Media Airport Greeters monitoring OGG checkins on @Foursquare and @Facebook #MauiCheckin #SMCHI (via @roxannedarling). QR Code Bulletin Board at OGG; go green, share eco activities, #MauiQR #SMCHI (via @roxannedarling). Summaries and Related Links.

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Koka Sexton

DECEMBER 20, 2009

The Top Ten Reasons for Building an Online Community in 2009 From Vovici: If you don’t currently have an online community, and you are not thinking of building an online community next year, you should be. How Do You Build An Online Community? This article provides simple step by step advice to become Twitter savvy.

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