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Intro to Foursquare, Brightkite & Location-Based Social Media

Socialized

You’ll also have the option to “cross-post” such that your location and message is published both within the application and to your Twitter or Facebook account. The most widely understood method is through Global Positioning System (GPS) data obtained from navigational satellites in geosynchronous orbit.

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Repositioning Through Social Media: The Conan O’Brien-Case

Mindjumpers

A huge orange blimp – hot air balloon – with a build in GPS has been circling around major cities on the east coast during the month of October enabling Foursquare-users to earn a Conan-BlimpSpotter badge as well as seeing images on Flickr. • A Twitter account as we described in our previous Conan-post , which is now close to 1.8

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Women in Blogging: 125 Fearless Female Bloggers

Kikolani

Her latest posts include Facebook Wants Me to Connect with My Skype Contacts , Leaving Webinars for Business Development , and Writing for Myself First, Others Second on My Blog. Alison is an interactive copywriter, social media fashionista, Internet marketing blogger, and Facebook addict, as well as co-author of The Facebook Marketing Book.

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Ignore Foursquare at Your Peril - An Analysis of Potential.

Convince & Convert

Now, I’m not suggesting Foursquare will ever approach Twitter’s level of ubiquity, much less Facebook’s. It’s never going to be Facebook (unless Facebook buys them), but don’t ignore geo-location apps. create their own badges etc?) Go for it in the comments.