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OliveWoo – The First Location-based Date Service

Mindjumpers

About SF New Tech SF New Tech is the largest and longest running monthly technology event in San Francisco. Since forming in March 2006 more than 5,000 people have signed up to attend monthly standing room only events. Similar Posts: Foursquare Reaches 100 Million Checkins Facebook Introduces Geolocation Foursquare: How Does It Work?

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Facebook Places Explained

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&# Part of the idea behind Facebook Places is the same as with other geolocation services like Gowalla and Foursquare: to create spontaneous meetings. Facebook wants to tear down the walls between getting in touch with each other when you hang out in the park, go to a café or go to an event.

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Activism Through Blogging

Ari Herzog

I wrote about Facebook censorship and Foursquare scare tactics. I don’t know where the Trump Administration is going in economic, military, and foreign policy. But, I’m not OK with him reversing decades of US policy. I anticipate blogging a lot in 2017 about political and current events.

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Strategic Initiatives to Engage in Social Media Within the.

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Platforms such as Foursquare , Facebook , or Twitter could be applied creatively to setup various forms of competitions. Initiate interactive events as a way to derive increasing traffic to your various online platforms. And we will of course urge you to read the full blogpost on WorldClass Hotel Marketing News.

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What You Can Learn About Social Media Marketing from TLC

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Around that time, though, I noticed that TLC was promoting Foursquare as Facebook within their TV programs. On multiple occasions, I noticed an overlay during their episodes that encouraged users to follow them on Foursquare with a link to a Facebook.com address. The FourSquare/Facebook issue is at best a confusing promotion.

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Conference: Public Sector Web 3.0 and Future of Social Media Government

Laurel Papworth

How do you measure “sentiment&# online when people are talking about your policies or district? Also the impact of Foursquare and it’s geo-location based, ambient, always-on social networking. Tags: Australia Event Online Communities government social media social networks Canberra Dr Nicholas Gruen gov 2.0

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Sydney Social Media Course – 3 Days with Laptop

Laurel Papworth

The steps include: developing Social Media Policies and Guidelines for Staff, Building Viral Engagement for promotion in social media sites, Collaborating with Customers in building Social Products and Services. Pinterest, Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, Foursquare, 2 hour, 1/2 day and full day classes are available.

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