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Foursquare Evolves From Gamification To Recommendation – But Why?

SocMed Sean

JUNE 10, 2012

Of all the location-based social networks out there, Foursquare certainly has been the one to outlast the competition. I didn’t say “Foursquare has beaten the competition” or “Foursquare has succeed”…I just said they outlasted the competition. Notice how I chose my words carefully.

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

Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

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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The Next Big Thing After Twitter! Is FourSquare The Answer?

Atom Thought

DECEMBER 19, 2009

I was beginning to hear a lot about Foursquare in the past few months , actually more after I bought the iPhone3G, and in the past few days decided to explore and experience Foursquare myself. However Foursquare takes it to the next level intelligently by using the entire concept as if it were a video game.

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Wendy's "Treat it Forward" on Facebook, Twitter & Foursquare for.

Firebelly

JUNE 15, 2010

Theyll donate an additional 50 cents every time you help spread the word about Fathers Day Frosty Weekend on Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare or FrostyCard.com. Buy a frosty and Wendys will donate 50 cents to the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. Your comment has not yet been posted. Your comment could not be posted.

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4 Ways To Tap Into Local Markets

Harp Interactive

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Foursquare allows for check-ins. Meta Data on websites with geotargeted keywords to attract search engine traffic based on local search queries. Submitting to local business directories with Geo-optimized content: Top Local Search Engines, such as Google Maps , Yahoo! Google has added geotagging to Blogger.

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Social Media News Ticker: Edit Your Facebook ‘Look Back,’ LinkedIn Kills ‘Intro,’ Twitter Debuts Data Grant Program

The Realtime Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Foursquare: Facebook’s Look Back movie now has edit options. Foursquare. Any social media updates that we missed this week?

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Which Social Media Channels Should I Use For My Business?

yMarketingMatters

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Remember: Google+ is Google, which means great search engine results for your business! A huge factor to note with YouTube is that (1) it’s the second largest search engine after Google (not Yahoo or Bing!). Foursquare. People use Foursquare to check into locations they’ve visited by using the app on their mobile phones.

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Why I’m kinda over Yelp: Foursquare and Twitter are my recommendation engines of choice

Jeff Esposito

MARCH 28, 2011

While there’s still a place for Yelp in my heart, I’ve found lately that I much prefer using Twitter and Foursquare to find new places and things to do here in Boston. Twitter is also a great recommendation engine, though not necessarily what it was designed for. Sorry, Yelp: I’m kinda over you. I’ve moved up, moved on.

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Facebook Graph Search: Why Investors Shouldn’t Worry

Mindjumpers

JANUARY 17, 2013

Much anticipated, Mark Zuckerberg unveiled this week that Facebook has built Graph Search – a search engine within Facebook that combines web search with your social graph thus making it possible to search your entire life and those of your friends. Similar Posts: Ad Opportunities on Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare and Tumblr.

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Social Networking Stats: Instagram Reaches 80 Million Users, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

AUGUST 3, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. via Search Engine Land. Tumblr: 67 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 80 million users. via Instagram. Tagged: 20 million unique monthly users. via Tagged. Pinterest: over 11 million registered users. Posterous: 3.9 million members. via SF Gate.

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Social Networking Stats: Instagram Tops 100 Million Users, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. via Search Engine Land. Tumblr: 73 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 100 million users. via TechCrunch. Tagged: 20 million unique monthly users. via Tagged. Pinterest: over 11 million registered users. Posterous: 3.9 million members. via SF Gate.

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Optimize Your Social Media and Make Your SEO More Social

Harp Interactive

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Social Media Marketing and Search Engine Optimization work best when synergized. Make sure your profile is public and available to search engines. Google and other search engines consider your page authoritative if other websites cite your website and point to it with a link. Also include website address/URL where allowed.

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How Businesses like Sylvan Learning Center and Computer Explorers.

Saying It Social

JUNE 22, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How Businesses like Sylvan Learning Center and Computer Explorers Can Use Foursquare Depending on where you live you may be seeing more and more businesses advertising that they participate in Foursquare.

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5 Sites to Boost Your Local SEO

Idaconcpts

AUGUST 5, 2012

Foursquare. Nearly all social media sites are important when it comes to local links, but because Foursquare is so specifically targeted at location, it is definitely a place you want to be. Each site where your name and address appears is another links that adds to your search engine results. YellowPages.com.

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Social Media News Ticker: Embed Tweets Within Tweets on Twitter, Instagram Expands Ads Outside U.S.

The Realtime Report

JUNE 16, 2014

LinkedIn upgrades its search engine and ditches an array of open source extensions – last week LinkedIn announced the launch of new search engine infrastructure, called Galene, that will improve search results and problems with maintenance (GigaOM). Facebook 11.0

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Social Networking Stats: LinkedIn Is Most Important Social Network for B2B Marketers, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

AUGUST 17, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. via Search Engine Land. Tumblr: 69 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 80 million users. via Instagram. Tagged: 20 million unique monthly users. via Tagged. Pinterest: over 11 million registered users. Posterous: 3.9 million members. via SF Gate.

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4 Places To Build An Online Brand Page

Small Business Mavericks

OCTOBER 15, 2012

There is a good chance that your brand pages on Google+ will enhance your search engine optimization efforts as long as you don’t engage in spam. Foursquare – Foursquare is not as popular as the other three social media sites, but it’s growing in popularity every day.

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Social Networking Stats: One-Third of Latin Americans Will Use Social Networks by 2013, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

AUGUST 30, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. via Search Engine Land. Tumblr: 70 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 80 million users. via Instagram. Tagged: 20 million unique monthly users. via Tagged. Pinterest: over 11 million registered users. Posterous: 3.9 million members. via SF Gate.

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Location-based Marketing a Must for Local Businesses

Saying It Social

AUGUST 27, 2010

Up until this past week the only big game contenders in the Location Based Services arena were Foursquare and Gowalla. Ironically enough, with the advent of Facebook Places, more people are jumping on the Foursquare bandwagon – so start there. Let’s talk about what this means for businesses. Now onto Facebook.

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Social Networking Stats: #RLTM Scoreboard, Marketers Buy Facebook Ads for Awareness, Not Fans

The Realtime Report

JULY 13, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. via Search Engine Land. Tumblr: 64 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 50 million users. Tagged: 20 million unique monthly users. via Tagged. Pinterest: over 11 million registered users. Posterous: 3.9 million members. via SF Gate.

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How to Create a Customer Loyalty Program via Social Media (via PR.

Saying It Social

JULY 22, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How to Create a Customer Loyalty Program via Social Media (via PR Workbench) I’m a huge proponent of retail locations using Foursquare to enhance customer experience. if yes, please explain.

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Social Networking Stats: Google+ Hits 400 Million Users, One-Fourth Are Active; #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. This week, Google Senior Vice President, Engineering Vic Gundotra announced that 400 million Google users have now upgraded to Google+. Tumblr: 73 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 100 million users. via TechCrunch. Tagged: 330 million members, 20 million monthly users.

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Social Networking Stats: Global Social Media Ad Revenue To Grow 60% Year-Over-Year, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

JULY 27, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. via Search Engine Land. Tumblr: 66 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 50 million users. Tagged: 20 million unique monthly users. via Tagged. Pinterest: over 11 million registered users. Posterous: 3.9 million members. via SF Gate.

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Social Networking Stats: Twitter’s US Mobile Ad Revenues Top Facebook’s, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. via Search Engine Land. Tumblr: 72 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 80 million users. via Instagram. Tagged: 20 million unique monthly users. via Tagged. Pinterest: over 11 million registered users. Posterous: 3.9 million members. via SF Gate.

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Social Networking Stats: Facebook’s User Base Is Getting Older; Twitter’s Is Getting Younger, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

AUGUST 24, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. via Search Engine Land. Tumblr: 69 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 80 million users. via Instagram. Tagged: 20 million unique monthly users. via Tagged. Pinterest: over 11 million registered users. Posterous: 3.9 million members. via SF Gate.

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Social Networking Stats: #RLTM Scoreboard; Facebook Ad Costs Highest In Russia

The Realtime Report

JULY 6, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. via Search Engine Land. Tumblr: 62 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 50 million users. Tagged: 20 million unique monthly users. via Tagged. Pinterest: over 11 million registered users. Posterous: 3.9 million members. via SF Gate.

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Social Networking Stats: Millennials Are 56% More Likely To Find Brand Content On Social Networks

The Realtime Report

JUNE 6, 2014

Foursquare: 45 million users. The average millennial checks their smartphone about 45 times a day, and is 56% more likely to find brand content on social networks than on search engines or other online news feeds, according to SDL’s global study. Tumblr: 189 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 200 million users. via Tagged.

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Social Networking Stats: #RLTM Scoreboard, Facebook’s Mobile Ads More Effective Than Twitter’s

The Realtime Report

JULY 20, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. via Search Engine Land. Tumblr: 65 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 50 million users. Tagged: 20 million unique monthly users. via Tagged. Pinterest: over 11 million registered users. Posterous: 3.9 million members. via SF Gate.

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Are Keywords Still Necessary?

Small Business Mavericks

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

The search engines will rank you. You could promote your content through Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Klout, Foursquare, YouTube, and every other social media giant out there and do just fine. What I mean by that is, you want to give yourself every bit of an edge that you possibly can – in social media and in the search engines.

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The Ugly Truth About Business Models And The Advertising Scapegoat

Twist Image

MARCH 9, 2011

You can cry that Search Engine Marketing is loosing its efficacy (I'd still argue that point), but you have to be able to respect what Google did. It's something that everyone from Facebook , YouTube , Twitter , Quora and Foursquare continue to grapple with. foursquare. search engine marketing. business model. creativity.

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Monday’s 5 Social Media Must-Reads

Firebelly

APRIL 18, 2011

Your LinkedIn company page gets listed in Google’s and LinkedIn’s search engines, allows others to follow your company’s updates, gives you a place to promote services and products and even reports analytics. Yet geolocation services like Foursquare and Gowalla continue to seek mainstream audiences with limited success.

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How to Get People to Your Social Sites and Keep them Coming Back.

Saying It Social

AUGUST 24, 2010

Smart move to have Foursquare advertised on the window/door to remind folks to check-in while they are there. We have a soft spot for places that not only advertise Foursquare but especially those that offer specials AND tell you about them! Love Miss Shirley’s Foursquare enthusiasm!! Restaurant? Put it on your menus!

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Five Social Media Predictions for 2010

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. Location-Based Applications Will Dissolve Into General Social Networks. Even Google, a Web 1.0 company — or Web 1.5

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Study Shows Marketers Plan to Spend More on Social Media Programs

Harp Interactive

AUGUST 26, 2010

In keeping with the online habits of 18-34 year old consumers, the most popular Internet/mobile platforms that marketers are currently using include: Search engines (i.e. foursquare) – 23% currently using; 35% plan to use. Google) – 89% using. Social media sites (i.e. Facebook) – 84% using. Twitter) – 72% using.

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Obsolete SEO Techniques It’s Time To Forget

The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Due to constant changes to policies, search engine giants like Google are constantly forcing SEO experts to adapt to new realities. There was a time when SEO experts had a secret keyword density formula that was said to be optimal for search engine results. Obsolete SEO Techniques It’s Time To Forget.

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6 Reasons Social Media Sucks, But You Need to Use It Anyway

Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 20, 2011

Marketers follow other marketers, PR pros hang with other PR pros, engineers interact with other engineers. Links from authoritative websites are still of course an important signal of authority to the search engines, but social media links now play an increasing and essential role in these calculations as well. The solution?

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Build Backlinks – 14 Easy Ways

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 9, 2011

And while tweets, likes, and +1’s are now becoming important ranking factors alongside links, having websites link back to you is very much still a basic requirement for getting search engine fueled website traffic. Plus, you can submit articles you want to promote, and links to those articles are followed by search engines.

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Setec Astronomy

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OCTOBER 19, 2010

They have a handful of Twitter followers, but have not updated their status in the past six months and most of the tweets prior to that are repetitive Foursquare check-ins to their work, gym and a local bar (digging a little deeper it's clear that they were trying out Foursquare but dropped it in short order as well). foursquare.

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A Market Of One

Twist Image

JANUARY 10, 2011

I never click on ads in search engines. I would never use something like Foursquare to check-in to a location. foursquare. search engine. I would never order anything from an infomercial on TV. I don't read the newspaper anymore. I don't listen to the radio anymore. Dancing With The Stars is the worst show on television.

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Relationship between SEO & SMO

Social Media Marketing

APRIL 26, 2013

Social media improvement is turning into progressively necessary for computer program improvement, as search engines square measure progressively utilizing the recommendations of users of social networks like Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ to rank pages within the computer program result pages. Get more info click to me.

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Quora? Verdict: Awesome.

SocialFish

JANUARY 8, 2011

Check out electrical engineering or civil engineering or, heck, genetic engineering as examples.). Following people you already know is a serendipity engine for seeing what topics they follow. 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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Here’s how you make marketing people love

Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

This is where listing aggregators, search engine optimization, online inquiry forms, and similar tactics become commonplace. One of the top-of-the-funnel Youtility programs the Corcoran Group offers is a large collection of neighborhood-centric tips and lists on Foursquare.

Real Estate

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910 Blog Comments You Wrote Here

Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Search engines prove this statement true, evident by people such as Marc Pitman discovering old content to answer new questions. 140 is the number of comments about my Foursquare account deletion , proof that you want to know where and what I eat. Photo by lazy_lobster. Time is an illusion on the internet.

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Free Culture and Attention as Currency

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Most web assets from the likes of Facebook, Twitter, Google, Tumblr, Foursquare and a gazillion others appear to be free, opening floodgates of content, ranging from the genius of Wikipedia/ Ushahidi to the apparently innocuous LOLcats. The new currency of the Web, as Seth Godin calls it, is the attention economy.

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Foursquare Evolves From Gamification To Recommendation – But Why?

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

Trending Sources

The Next Big Thing After Twitter! Is FourSquare The Answer?

Wendy's "Treat it Forward" on Facebook, Twitter & Foursquare for.

4 Ways To Tap Into Local Markets

Social Media News Ticker: Edit Your Facebook ‘Look Back,’ LinkedIn Kills ‘Intro,’ Twitter Debuts Data Grant Program

Which Social Media Channels Should I Use For My Business?

Why I’m kinda over Yelp: Foursquare and Twitter are my recommendation engines of choice

Facebook Graph Search: Why Investors Shouldn’t Worry

Social Networking Stats: Instagram Reaches 80 Million Users, #RLTM Scoreboard

Social Networking Stats: Instagram Tops 100 Million Users, #RLTM Scoreboard

Optimize Your Social Media and Make Your SEO More Social

How Businesses like Sylvan Learning Center and Computer Explorers.

5 Sites to Boost Your Local SEO

Social Media News Ticker: Embed Tweets Within Tweets on Twitter, Instagram Expands Ads Outside U.S.

Social Networking Stats: LinkedIn Is Most Important Social Network for B2B Marketers, #RLTM Scoreboard

4 Places To Build An Online Brand Page

Social Networking Stats: One-Third of Latin Americans Will Use Social Networks by 2013, #RLTM Scoreboard

Location-based Marketing a Must for Local Businesses

Social Networking Stats: #RLTM Scoreboard, Marketers Buy Facebook Ads for Awareness, Not Fans

How to Create a Customer Loyalty Program via Social Media (via PR.

Social Networking Stats: Google+ Hits 400 Million Users, One-Fourth Are Active; #RLTM Scoreboard

Social Networking Stats: Global Social Media Ad Revenue To Grow 60% Year-Over-Year, #RLTM Scoreboard

Social Networking Stats: Twitter’s US Mobile Ad Revenues Top Facebook’s, #RLTM Scoreboard

Social Networking Stats: Facebook’s User Base Is Getting Older; Twitter’s Is Getting Younger, #RLTM Scoreboard

Social Networking Stats: #RLTM Scoreboard; Facebook Ad Costs Highest In Russia

Social Networking Stats: Millennials Are 56% More Likely To Find Brand Content On Social Networks

Social Networking Stats: #RLTM Scoreboard, Facebook’s Mobile Ads More Effective Than Twitter’s

Are Keywords Still Necessary?

The Ugly Truth About Business Models And The Advertising Scapegoat

Monday’s 5 Social Media Must-Reads

How to Get People to Your Social Sites and Keep them Coming Back.

Five Social Media Predictions for 2010

Study Shows Marketers Plan to Spend More on Social Media Programs

Obsolete SEO Techniques It’s Time To Forget

6 Reasons Social Media Sucks, But You Need to Use It Anyway

Build Backlinks – 14 Easy Ways

Setec Astronomy

A Market Of One

Relationship between SEO & SMO

Quora? Verdict: Awesome.

Here’s how you make marketing people love

910 Blog Comments You Wrote Here

Free Culture and Attention as Currency

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