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4 Ways To Tap Into Local Markets

Harp Interactive

Geotagging and local search optimization are two technology-based solutions that savvy marketers are using to attract the crucial local market segment. 4 Tips To Extend Market Reach Through Local Search Optimization & Geotagging. Foursquare allows for check-ins. Foursquare allows for check-ins.

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Five Social Media Predictions for 2010

Socialized

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. Twitter recently rolled out its Geotagging capability on a limited basis.

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Ignore Foursquare at Your Peril - An Analysis of Potential.

Convince & Convert

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 and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

FourSquare and Gowalla go Back to the Future The new location-based darlings FourSquare and Gowalla are stealing a lot of the place-based intimacy that originally propelled Twitter. link] larrythewineguy Seems to me you wouldn't put all your eggs into any one basket, Twitter, Facebook, FourSquare or any of them.