Convince & Convert

MARCH 28, 2012

Over the last several years we’ve gamified checking in ( Foursquare ), eating and drinking ( Foodspotting ), investing in human beings ( Empire Avenue ), and many other categories. Leveraging the “On Hold” Experience. Brands could reward customers with coupons, miles or points for their ‘waiting on hold’ time investment.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

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. My Blog World Tentative Schedule. Plan your meetups early!

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Justin Levy

APRIL 22, 2014

As I sat in my car trying to catch my breath following a gut busting workout, I opened my phone and checked in on Foursquare at the gym. When I arrived home and took Sasha for her morning walk, I began evaluating how I am currently using Foursquare. I realized that I use Foursquare for three main purposes these days: Fitness.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 28, 2010

Four high-rise hotels surround Starbucks like castle ramparts, each filled with caffeine-crazed travelers. At least 50% of all hotel rooms (hundreds) have windows that look out directly on the Starbucks roof logo. I know that there are some foursquare haters out there, but for me its about helping my favorite Chinese place out.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 7, 2010

Now, I’m not suggesting Foursquare will ever approach Twitter’s level of ubiquity, much less Facebook’s. Because Foursquare makes very little sense unless you’re in a physical location like a store, restaurant, etc. At least it is for me.

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 4, 2010

Their brand management account followed me on Twitter after I posted, and retweeted my positive tweets. Still no contact from customer service.

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Viper Chill

JANUARY 27, 2016

Vamo, an event discover platform that allowed you to book accommodation in multiple cities. On the back of a recent $50M investment, FiveStars has a concept that isn’t too far removed from Groupon but done in a way that Foursquare really should have taken advantage of. The only problem?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Even with more and more sessions being staged outside the convention center in adjacent hotels, SXSW cannot get much bigger without serious impact to the attendee experience. More so than any other event I attend, SXSW is conference roulette. More so than any other event I attend, SXSW is conference roulette.

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Koka Sexton

SEPTEMBER 29, 2008

Politics, world events, how much the chicken burgers down at the local place rock, so long as you douse them in hot sauce… 14.) I also like miniatures, literature, and i’m fairly well versed in a few languages (enough to get me to a hotel, i think). Physics majors and the like. plop out of their mouths.

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