Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 18, 2011

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. How should companies do it ?

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Saying It Social

MARCH 16, 2011

Late last week, foursquare launched an entirely revamped platform for businesses. It opens up lots of new options for creating specials and makes the process of creating specials easier to manage, especially for companies with multiple locations.

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The Realtime Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare: Facebook launches mobile app Paper. Foursquare. Any social media updates we missed?

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Forbes Social Media

MARCH 18, 2020

Data released by the location services company Foursquare Wednesday on foot-traffic among 13 million Americans from February 19 until March 13 showed New Yorkers’ visits to nightlife establishments like bars declined a mere 7%. Some cities are heeding social distancing warnings more than others.

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Socialized

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

The idea is that you “check in&# with a service like Brightkite or Foursquare , letting your friends know you are at a restaurant, the office, the gym, etc., “God damn Foursquare! The only thing that makes sense about this is the idea that insurance companies would be excited about a new way to deny consumer claims.

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The Realtime Report

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Foursquare: over 25 million users. Facebook Reaches One Billion Users, Foursquare Tops 25 Million Users. This week marked big milestones for both Facebook and Foursquare, with user numbers growing to over 1 billion and 25 million, respectively. Google Plus: 100 million monthly active users. via Google. Tumblr: 76 million blogs.

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Forbes Social Media

MAY 31, 2019

Foursquare, the social media platform of yesteryear turned enterprise tech company, announced a $150 million funding infusion as well as its first acquisition, Placed, the Snap Inc.-owned owned ad-tracking attribution platform.

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Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 8, 2011

Well, that’s the basic premise behind Foursquare. Foursquare is a social networking website that works off the location of its users. Keeping up with the whereabouts of your friends has never been easier than with Foursquare. Overall, Foursquare is definitely a game changer for the social media landscape.

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Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

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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The Realtime Report

MAY 12, 2014

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Twitter, Tumblr, Foursquare and Snapchat: Tumblr’s app update allows users to customize the way their blog looks on mobile. Foursquare.

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The Realtime Report

JULY 21, 2014

Check out all the latest social media news from the last two weeks, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, Tumblr, YouTube and Vine: Facebook. Foursquare. Social Media News Ticker: Foursquare Launches Swarm, YouTube Reportedy Buying Twitch.

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Firebelly

MARCH 8, 2013

Popular social sites like Facebook have been the subject of privacy concerns for years, but users are starting to hold companies accountable for their actions – making others rethink the way they take on Internet privacy. Foursquare 101. The changes could be seen as a breach in user privacy, but Foursquare prepared for this.

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The Realtime Report

MARCH 31, 2014

Foursquare. Lithium Technologies acquires Klout–ties social media influence to brand sentiment – social influence measurement company Klout has been acquired by Lithium Technologies (WSJ). Any social media updates that we missed? Let us know in the comments below.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

JUNE 22, 2013

With Foursquare, a user could look to find people who are close by, like a woman in a nearby bar for instance. Luckily, this data integration feature has now been disabled by Foursquare. A good example is Jana, a company that makes users a partner in their own data. Big Data’s Not for Big Companies Only.

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Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

With the growth of smartphones, companies are focusing to increase their brand visibility and sales through smartphone apps. Here are some innovative apps that can legitimately increase a company’s brand presence as well as sales. Yelp will allow company owners to keep track of whatever information is being posted about the company.

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Mindjumpers

AUGUST 31, 2012

VenueSeen sends a notification to the subscribing business when a customer shares their experience at the business’ specific location on Instagram, Foursquare or Foodspotting: a shared photo, a mention or a comment tagged with the company location.

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Dave Fleet

JANUARY 18, 2012

If your company is attending CES, take the opportunity to create awareness of where you’ll be and what you have to offer ahead of time, both through public channels (e.g. If your company is there showcasing their products or announcements, take advantage of that to create content for non-attendees: Go behind the scenes on your booth.

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Mindjumpers

MARCH 29, 2011

The Chicken” is a German website based in Berlin and it applies a Foursquare model to product and brand discussions. But what is especially interesting about this German site (and what makes it stand out from other rating sites) is the fact that it uses a location-based model much like the one of Foursquare. Should I buy it?

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Harp Interactive

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Whether you are a business with brick and mortar stores or a company without borders, you should be tapping into the growing number of local audiences seeking products and services in their own locality. Foursquare allows for check-ins. 4 Tips To Extend Market Reach Through Local Search Optimization & Geotagging.

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Koka Sexton

APRIL 13, 2010

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Foursquare Gowalla and Yelp Oh’My I’ve become obsessed with location based applications for my iPhone. Foursquare caught my attention a year ago when most of my network that attended SXSW started updating their profiles with their locations all over Austin.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 11, 2013

Though membership continues to grow for companies like Facebook, 2012 hasn’t been kind to the social giants when it comes to what they’re doing with all of our personal data and facts about ID theft online. In a sub-page Foursquare calls “Privacy 101,” the plan and purpose of users’ privacy is laid out simply.

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Freelance Social Media

JULY 8, 2010

Social Links Freelance Social Media Social Media Tips and Marketing Blog Home About Contact Subscribe Marketing Beyond Traditional Means by Justin on July 8, 2010 My post last week talked about Topeka Subways new Foursquare campaign. In most of these we were behind the times as most companies had already developed these areas.

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The Realtime Report

JANUARY 24, 2014

Foursquare: 40 million users. Top Brands on Twitter: Enterprise Brands Vs. Small Companies. A new study from Simply Measured compares the Twitter accounts of the Interbrand 2013 Top 100 Brands and the Forbes 100 Best Small Companies in America to analyze how successful brands of different sizes use the micro-blogging social platform.

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Mindjumpers

MARCH 21, 2011

A new Danish start-up company called Memolane did very well at SXSW. When asked about the business model, the company has no defined plan for revenue intake. As Eric says: “We want to stay, where our friends are, i.e. Twitter, Foursquare, LastFM etc.&#. Foursquare Teams Up with American Express. But it is big!

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Mindjumpers

AUGUST 19, 2010

Foursquare has been exploding in number of users the last year or so, but still doesn’t reach anywhere near the amount of users that are using Facebook. If you already know Foursquare, you pretty much know the drill already. Or go here if you want to learn more about Foursquare.

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Saying It Social

JUNE 22, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How Businesses like Sylvan Learning Center and Computer Explorers Can Use Foursquare Depending on where you live you may be seeing more and more businesses advertising that they participate in Foursquare.

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The Realtime Report

JULY 3, 2014

Foursquare: 50 million users. via Foursquare. Related Stories Social Networking Stats: Twitter Sees Over 300 Million Tweets Around #WorldCup, #RLTM Scoreboard Social Networking Stats: World Cup Draws 58 Million Facebook Users On First Day, #RLTM Scoreboard 77% Of Company Mentions On Social Media Are Neutral. via Instagram.

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The Realtime Report

AUGUST 17, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. Marketers were also asked to name the three major obstacles their company faces regarding social media adoption: lack of resources was cited by 70% of respondents. Google Plus: 170 million “people who have upgraded” via Google. Tumblr: 69 million blogs.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

His example was his local watering hole, where he figures by the time he’s checked in 10 times, the offer they make on Foursquare should encourage his evangelism, not just offer a discount on an item he doesn’t order. Because they are trying to run their core business, not maximize the value of Foursquare.

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Small Business Mavericks

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Company and third-party blogs are considered less risky than Twitter or Facebook, which indicates that businesses are warming up to blogging. Google+ came in at 49% slightly risky and 33% not risky, a total of 82%, beating out Foursquare in the “slightly risky or less” category. These are interesting numbers.

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The Realtime Report

JANUARY 14, 2014

There are daily deals from the likes of Groupon and LivingSocial, or the ability to offer deals to consumers checking in or using Foursquare, the location-based social platform. Realtime Tools coupon daily deal Foursquare geolocation Groupon LiveDeal LivingSocial restaurant industry' Now there’s a new kid on the block: LiveDeal.

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Idaconcpts

AUGUST 5, 2012

Foursquare. Nearly all social media sites are important when it comes to local links, but because Foursquare is so specifically targeted at location, it is definitely a place you want to be. Ascent Internet, a local SEO company , contributed this post. YellowPages.com. This site is the online equivalent of the paper product.

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Social Email Marketing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Tags: Social media marketing Ann Taylor Awareness contests Foursquare geographical social media network location-based networking services Ryan Schoenefeld social media social media environment social media strategy The Continuous Disquisition Transparency word-of-mouth marketing.

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Mindjumpers

AUGUST 19, 2010

Foursquare has been exploding in number of users the last year or so, but still doesn’t reach anywhere near the amount of users that are using Facebook. If you already know Foursquare, you pretty much know the drill already. Or go here if you want to learn more about Foursquare.

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Dave Fleet

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Fast Company: Google Gives More Prominence to Social Search. Mashable: Text a Nearby Group of Friends With GroupMe’s New Foursquare Feature. Another Mashable story – this one on an interesting use case for Foursquare – GroupMe, which lets you text groups of nearby friends. The Internet in dictatorships.

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Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

GetGlue , the social service that many call “the Foursquare of entertainment,&# launched its dashboard for marketers this week. Like Foursquare, the more you check in, the more stickers you earn, and each medium has a Guru (the Foursqaure equivalent of a Mayor). HBO was one of the first networks to sign on as a partner.

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Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Furthermore, five percent of cell owners use their phones to check in to locations using geosocial services (like Foursquare or Gowalla ). I recently convinced my boss to get on Foursquare for promotional reasons for her company, allowing us to add paperless promotions to events. Seeing these results shocked me a bit.

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