Dave Fleet

APRIL 4, 2018

I loved the idea that companies could use these new online technologies to anticipate and serve the needs of their customers. Its roots back in the mid-2000s – and the early business use-cases – centred around building communities and solving problems. Foursquare didn’t exist yet. That became my passion.

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Team Social Media Training Foursquare 150

Hootsuite

APRIL 6, 2023

Unfortunately, the site’s spike in popularity in 2003 caught the company by surprise. Myspace: “A place for friends” (2003) Friendster rival Myspace (originally styled as MySpace) quickly became the go-to site for millions of hip teens. You could create a profile, include “status updates,” and reveal your mood.

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Dave Fleet

APRIL 4, 2018

I loved the idea that companies could use these new online technologies to anticipate and serve the needs of their customers. Its roots back in the mid-2000s – and the early business use-cases – centred around building communities and solving problems. Foursquare didn’t exist yet. That became my passion.

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Team Social Media Training Foursquare 34

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

The feeling of community, and “we’re all in this together&# is slipping away. Location, Location, Location The biggest story of the event was the widespread usage of presence services foursquare and Gowalla. Larger space, more interesting companies, and better production overall.

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