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Foursquare and The New York Times Archive Would Be a Great Match

Adam Sherk

The recent partnership between Foursquare and Canada’s Metro is a good early example of the potential that exists. Metro will provide Foursquare with location-specific editorial content such as reviews, tips and articles on points of interest. I’d love to see a partnership between The New York Times and Foursquare.

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Big data: seeing the forest and the trees

Sherrilynne Starkie

He then collaborated with a magazine to create a data map of his life. “In With Foursquare, a user could look to find people who are close by, like a woman in a nearby bar for instance. Luckily, this data integration feature has now been disabled by Foursquare. Another consideration is the reliability of data.

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This Is Canada's QR Codes | Freelance Social Media

Freelance Social Media

QR codes have been used by many other businesses in magazine and newspaper ads but I was looking for something done on a grander scale. “This is Canada&# is an ad campaign done by the Canadian Tourism Commission, aimed at Americans, to promote, well…visiting Canada, of course.

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Social Media is a Helpful Tool – But NOT Behind the Wheel!

The Social Media Incubator

As the Star Tribune reported today, law enforcement is taking distracted drivers seriously in a one-day crackdown as part of a statewide campaign in Minnesota to stress the dangers and reduce crashes for drivers. or are distracted from driving. Tagged as: branding , C.E.L. ,

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Sydney Social Media Course – 3 Days with Laptop

Laurel Papworth

Walk away with a social media strategy, campaign, tools. Are you looking for an intensive social media strategy and campaign course with hands on practical setting up of blogs, Facebook, Twitter and other social media tools? Before you build a social media campaign, you need a strategy. 5 step Social Media campaigns.

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This Week in Social Media – 5/15/2013

Social Media Marketing

And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in the This Week in Social Media Magazine. Foursquare has released extra filters to allow users to find places by price range, specials, hours of operation and more. Most recently they used social listening to revamp their video and other online media for a recently launched campaign.

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3 Day Social Media Intensive – Hands on! Sydney 2014

Laurel Papworth

A very practical course with small group (about 10 people) – bring your laptop to set up tools for improving Facebook, Twitter, blogs, social media press releases, measurement, strategy, campaigns and so on. Before you build a social media campaign, you need a strategy. 5 step Social Media campaigns.