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Foursquare - HBO Tie-Up is Brilliant

Social Media Marketing

But the latest iteration is pure genius on the part of HBO and Foursquare. Here you can see the rankings of each, as well as the ice cream shops'' badges as they are referred to as "Houses" in Game of Thrones parlance. foursquare Marketing' We''ll have to stay tuned. And hopefully the real winners will be the local businesses.

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Realtime Olympics: 60% of London 2012 Visits Came Via Mobile; Facebook Was 2nd Highest Traffic Source

The Realtime Report

million social media followers across Twitter, Facebook, Google+, Foursquare. The top of every page featured a drop down menu with live events, and each country page featured a list of athletes competing that day. The organization counted 4.7 Creating a Realtime Experience Around the Digital Games. Many Ways to Engage.

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I Don't Care Where. You. Are. Right. Now. | Almost Savvy

Almost Savvy

If I wanted to know these things, we’d be connected on Foursquare so I could follow along as you cruise through town going to meetings and running errands. For each stop in your day, you check-in with Foursquare , Gowalla , Brightkite , Loopt , Whrrl and others. Still, it is your choice. Seriously, stop it! Please, stop it! .&#

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22 Twitter revenue streams – monetizing tweets

Laurel Papworth

Collectibles buy an account and get special badges like the Pro badge above. Or Foursquare style reward badges – most retweeted, most linked. Online Events team up with LiveStream and ask for a few bucks for an online event such as those NASA video/tweet streams. Friendster run big events in Asia.

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Getting Ready for Your First Blog World Expo

Kikolani

Create a folder / label in your inbox specifically for the event. This is where you want to keep track of everything from your hotel confirmation, airline tickets, conference registration, and any emails from people who want to connect at the event. I’m sure that you have an idea of people you would like to meet at an event.

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Yet Another SXSW Post (And, No, I Don't Know If You Should Go Next.

Almost Savvy

The focus of each event is different, with the music and film events having been around longer than the interactive one. I’d guess that this unusual evolution has led to a tech event which is more like a festival than a pure conference. It’s just an event; it’s not the devil and it’s not Mecca.

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Five tips for SXSW Virgins

Jeff Esposito

In a little over a week thousands of techies, hipsters and marketing folks will arrive in Austin, Texas for the interactive marketing portion of the 26th Annual South by Southwest Conference for five days of sessions, keynotes, events, networking opportunities and parties.

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