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Facebook About to Drop a Bomb on Foursquare?

Socialized

Some think this might mean the end for standalone location-based services like Foursquare and Brightkite. Experts ” have recently placed Foursquare valuations in the $50M to $70M range. I think this is low, and I also think it is too soon for Foursquare to sell. Part of Foursquare’s appeal is that it does one thing really well.

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

The Realtime Report

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? Let us know in the comments below.

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4 Useful Windows Phone Apps

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Windows Phone 8 has the backing of Microsoft. Microsoft is still the fourth most valuable company. What’s impressive about Microsoft is that they know from OS’. 4 th & Mayor brings the fun and convenience of the Foursquare app to the Windows Phone environment. So they are still quite the force to reckon with.

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Why is Google Scared and What it means for B2B Marketing!

Buzz Marketing for Technology

At a recent dinner with a buddy of mine from Microsoft (who helped launch Bing) – I learned a lot more about the search market and a very important trend that can effect the future of B2B Marketing. Maybe apps like foursquare could have a business to business version in the near future. perhaps there will be shortly. Tweet This!

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An Easter Surprise, Using QR Codes for Instant Sampling

Convince & Convert

In fact, we included 22 Microsoft Tags (similar to QR codes) in The NOW Revolution, so we could direct readers to a treasure trove of additional resources that expand and enhance the book. The only part of this program I would change is that their Foursquare page didn’t mention the QR program whatsoever.

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

Saying It Social

Here are directions for adding to Microsoft Outlook: [link]. 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! Restaurant?

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Here are 10 Utah Entrepreneurs You Need to Know

Stay N' Alive

As a result of that, the majority of the Church's mobile apps have been developed by volunteers, and many other technologies have also resulted from this volunteer effort. Oh, did I mention he was on both the PocketPC and Surface teams at Microsoft? Joel is @joeldehlin on Twitter. This company deserves much more attention.

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