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Guess Who is Back on Foursquare

Ari Herzog

Citing privacy concerns and not wanting strangers to know where I was every moment I checked in to a location, I deleted my Foursquare account 14 months ago. Forrester Research recently surveyed 37,000 mobile users and in its report issued this month, a mere 2% of those users had Foursquare accounts. I’m back.

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Social Networking Stats: Facebook Is Top Mobile App, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

Foursquare: 40 million users. Facebook Is Most Popular Mobile App [Survey]. Which app do you use most frequently on your mobile phone? Mobile phone users were asked which three apps they use most frequently; Facebook ranked #1 for 45% of respondents, Twitter came second with 13%, and Candy Crush followed at 11%.

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Social Networking Stats: 8 in 10 U.K. Twitter Users Log In Via Mobile, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

Foursquare: 45 million users. Twitter Users Log In Via Mobile. A recent study from Nielsen and Twitter reveals that, out of several European countries surveyed, the U.K. has the greatest percentage of respondents using mobile as the primary way to access Twitter. Twitter users will access the platform via mobile.

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Realtime Olympics: 60% of London 2012 Visits Came Via Mobile; Facebook Was 2nd Highest Traffic Source

The Realtime Report

A new compilation of stats from the 2012 Olympic Games reveals that 60% of visits to the official London 2012 Games website and apps came from mobile devices. million social media followers across Twitter, Facebook, Google+, Foursquare. million tweets for 204 teams on desktop and mobile. The organization counted 4.7

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Foursquare and The New York Times Archive Would Be a Great Match

Adam Sherk

The recent partnership between Foursquare and Canada’s Metro is a good early example of the potential that exists. Metro will provide Foursquare with location-specific editorial content such as reviews, tips and articles on points of interest. I’d love to see a partnership between The New York Times and Foursquare.

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Study Shows Marketers Plan to Spend More on Social Media Programs

Harp Interactive

The following information is taken from a survey of 137 brand marketers and ad agency professionals that point to a significant investment in social media marketing programs in the next 12 months. Of the marketers surveyed: 63% have already implemented social media marketing programs, and. 137 responded to the survey.

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Social Networking Stats: Teens Prefer Instagram Over Facebook, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

Foursquare: 45 million users. This was the first time in the survey’s history that Instagram outranked Facebook and Twitter as the most important social network for this demographic. One year ago, Facebook was the preferred social network for teens, listed as the most important social platform by 33% of those surveyed.