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4 Ways To Tap Into Local Markets

Harp Interactive

Coordinates on the page boost your visibility and enhance usefulness as people are able to copy them directly into their GPS devices and get them on mobile phones via Apps. Flickr and Panoramio geotag and display these images in a mapping context. Foursquare allows for check-ins. Google has added geotagging to Blogger.

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Intro to Foursquare, Brightkite & Location-Based Social Media

Socialized

You can use most location-based services on your laptop, but they are more powerful and more useful on a mobile phone, like an iPhone, Android or BlackBerry. The most widely understood method is through Global Positioning System (GPS) data obtained from navigational satellites in geosynchronous orbit. How Does It Know Where I Am?

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Why I Did Not Freak Out Over My Stolen iPhone | Bare Feet Blog

Bare Feet Studios

My Tech and Internet Guardian Angels Mobile Me Account I always purchase Mobile Me alongside my iPhone service. I had enabled the “Find My Phone&# feature that interacts with the GPS on the device. It also restores all of my information to my new phone/computer the instant I plug it in and add my Mobile Me credentials.

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Google Adwords geo-targeting

Little Web Giants

It lets a user select a given country code top-level domain (ccTLD), location (country, city, region, postcode or geographic coordinate), and device (desktop, laptop, mobile or tablet) to see what ads are displayed to a given combination of these inputs. Rather they use a device’s IP address (in the absence of a GPS signal).

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Google Adwords geo-targeting

Little Web Giants

It lets a user select a given country code top-level domain (ccTLD), location (country, city, region, postcode or geographic coordinate), and device (desktop, laptop, mobile or tablet) to see what ads are displayed to a given combination of these inputs. Rather they use a device’s IP address (in the absence of a GPS signal).

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Top 20 iPhone Apps for Bloggers

ProBlogger

Just recently, the app was updated to version 8, bringing one essential feature suited for mobile bloggers: the ability to post photos that you’ve taken using your iPhone’s camera. It also integrates well with social sites such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, and Picasa.

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This Week in Social Media – 5/29/2013

Social Media Marketing

Each week, I compose a newsletter that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs. Image credit: hugovk (Flickr).