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The all new Foursquare

Sherrilynne Starkie

Foursquare has been around for a few years and has always been a bit of location-based fun. The social network boasts a community of 20 million users, but never really seemed to go mainstream. But that’s set to change with yesterday’s relaunch of the ‘All new Foursquare ‘ Image via CrunchBase.

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Open Community Case Study – American Library Association

SocialFish

This post is part of our regular series of Open Community case studies, in which intrepid association blogger and freelance writer Deirdre Reid will be digging into associations (and other kinds of organizations when relevant) who are living and breathing their open communities in the ways we describe in the book. Return on Attitude.

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Open Community Case Study – Empowering the Periphery

SocialFish

This post is part of our regular series of Open Community case studies, in which intrepid association blogger and freelance writer Deirdre Reid will be digging into associations (and other kinds of organizations when relevant) who are living and breathing their open communities in the ways we describe in the book. Return on Attitude.

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Big data: seeing the forest and the trees

Sherrilynne Starkie

Her topic was “Big data as a new information ecosystem.”. Big data matters to you as humans and a community and as a marketer,” Young told the audience of senior marketing strategists. These collect data about how much oxygen is in a user’s blood, the sleeping heart rate and a lot of other biometric information.

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4 Ways To Tap Into Local Markets

Harp Interactive

You can increase business exposure and your web and store traffic simply by including geographical information to your digital content. Geotagging: Allows businesses to embed geographical location information within websites, images, videos and other digital media. Foursquare allows for check-ins. Considering there are some 1.25

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Think Twice About Automating Your Social Media Efforts

SocMed Sean

Good suggestions that came from the chat included using tools like Tweetdeck or Hootsuite to schedule similar messages throughout the day so all of your followers get the information, regardless of their time zone. I also am not a fan of posting FourSquare updates, quotes from famous people, or trivial content like ASCII twitter art.

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5 Apps To Enhance Your Brand

Idaconcpts

Yelp has a huge community, and the reviews on the site are read seriously. Yelp will allow company owners to keep track of whatever information is being posted about the company. The smartphone app supports sharing on social media channels such as Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, Tumblr and FourSquare. FourSquare.

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