The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Foursquare: 40 million users. Facebook Is Most Popular Mobile App [Survey]. Which app do you use most frequently on your mobile phone? A new survey from research firm Consumer Intelligence Research Partners reveals that Facebook dominates mobile apps, and is currently used four times more frequently than runner-up Twitter.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 25, 2013

Mobile marketing is the future. Any marketer, or marketing firm worth their weight in invoices knows that the key to future success is adapting to and optimizing for the mobile market. Mobile users are shoppers, and we’ve got data to prove it. By 2014 mobile is predicted to overtake desktop Internet usage.

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The Realtime Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

Foursquare: over 20 million users. via Foursquare. Instagram Tops Twitter In Daily Mobile Users. Smartphone owners in the US visited Instagram (from their smartphones) more frequently and for longer periods of time than they visited Twitter in August 2012, according to new comScore data (as reported by AllThingsD ).

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Socialized

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

You can use most location-based services on your laptop, but they are more powerful and more useful on a mobile phone, like an iPhone, Android or BlackBerry. The most widely understood method is through Global Positioning System (GPS) data obtained from navigational satellites in geosynchronous orbit. Foursquare. Brightkite.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 31, 2016

This shows the past three days of total data usage. Days after installing Data Usage Monitor on my phone (and that’s a link for Android phones), I started to understand my data dependency. Over the past month, I used 7 GB of wifi data vs 1 GB of mobile data. Click to zoom. Click to zoom.

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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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Harp Interactive

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

Coordinates on the page boost your visibility and enhance usefulness as people are able to copy them directly into their GPS devices and get them on mobile phones via Apps. Foursquare allows for check-ins. Meta Data on websites with geotargeted keywords to attract search engine traffic based on local search queries.

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The Realtime Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Location analytics startup Placed convinced those people to download a mobile app that tracks them wherever they go, 24/7, in exchange for accumulating $5 and $10 gift cards over time, as well as being eligible for drawings of bigger ticket items, like an Apple iPad. Starbucks attracts nearly 1/3 of Americans each month.

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The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare and Buffer: Facebook. Foursquare. Social Media News Ticker age gate Buffer Facebook Facebook video autoplay Foursquare security TV Conversation Targeting Twitter'

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The Realtime Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Facebook boots two ad analytics companies for data violations – HasOffers and Kontagent both tracked the performance of ads on the company’s mobile platform; Facebook is telling advertisers not to work with these companies because they violated Facebook’s data policies(re/code).

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The Realtime Report

APRIL 11, 2014

Foursquare: 45 million users. Instagram is on the rise as the favorite social network for teens, but this increased popularity is coming at Facebook and Twitter’s expense, according to new data from Piper Jaffray. Tumblr: 180 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 200 million users. via Instagram. via Tagged. via TechCrunch.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Thoughtful research genius Tom Webster wrote an interesting post a couple weeks ago about where the location-based business could head , moving beyond the momentary check-in toward more nuanced and relevant customer interactions, using location data as the raw materials. And he’s absolutely right. But you know why they aren’t?

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The Realtime Report

MAY 12, 2014

Foursquare: 45 million users. In celebration of Mother’s Day, the Facebook Data Science team took a look at moms on Facebook. Research by Facebook Data Science. Does any of this data surprise you? Tumblr: 185 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 200 million users. via Instagram. Vine: 40 million registered users.

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The Realtime Report

MAY 16, 2014

Foursquare: 45 million users. New data from GlobalWebIndex looks at active usage for several platforms, showing a decline for some of the largest platforms, but also huge gains for Instagram and Tumblr. Tumblr: 186 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 200 million users. via Instagram. Vine: 40 million registered users. via Tagged.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

A new IBM analysis of real-time sales data from Black Friday shows that Facebook and Twitter aren’t about to become the revenue freeway for retailers. By Frank Witsil Mobile devices and social media have changed shopping forever. Social networks fail Cyber Monday test. Black Friday, Cyber Monday and now #GivingTuesday.

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Mindjumpers

AUGUST 30, 2010

Part of the idea behind Facebook Places is the same as with other geolocation services like Gowalla and Foursquare: to create spontaneous meetings. I am not sure whether or not Facebook Places will eventually overrule other services like Foursquare and Gowalla or how powerful geolocation will be.

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The Realtime Report

MAY 30, 2014

Foursquare: 45 million users. Instagram and YouTube also have a fairly young user base; the greatest share of users for both social networks come from the 16-24 age group, according to recent data from GlobalWebIndex. Tumblr: 188 million blogs. via Tumblr. Instagram: 200 million users. via Instagram. via Tagged. via TechCrunch.

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The Realtime Report

MARCH 28, 2014

Foursquare: 45 million users. Instagram use is now nearly as high as Twitter’s, according to new data from eMarketer , especially among millennials and Gen Xers. When the data is narrowed down to smartphone users, Instagram is set to overtake Twitter in 2014. Tumblr: 178 million blogs. via Tumblr. via Instagram.

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Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Internet-ready mobile phones have become wildly popular among a wide range of people from different age groups, genders, and ethnic backgrounds. And apps like Facebook and Foursquare and helping them do just that. A coffee shop, for instance, can use Foursquare to promote a free shot of espresso with every large coffee drink.

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Twist Image

MAY 8, 2012

I never tagged myself as an analytics jockey, but switching over to the trip data screen of my GPS turned the long drive into both a game and fascinating collection of data. We post tweets on Twitter , we check-in on Foursquare , we publish pictures of our daily lives on Facebook, upload videos to YouTube , and much more.

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Social Media Marketing

JUNE 5, 2013

Each week, I compose a newsletter for our team that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs. These are those links.

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Idaconcpts

JUNE 4, 2014

Because you want your website to scale easily to tablets and other mobile devices. With so many people switching over to mobile messaging, it’s easy to think that your focus should be on getting people to give you their cell numbers so that you can send them SMSes whenever you have a sale or an update. Website Design. You know this.

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Twist Image

AUGUST 12, 2011

" Foursquare and Twitter broke the fatigue because it brought Social Media to the palm of your hand. Social Media truly went mobile and local. It turns out that Social Media niches never became as popular of a concept (at least, not yet) as the platforms filtered down to the local level through mobile connectivity.

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Social Media Marketing

MAY 15, 2013

Each week, I compose a newsletter that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs. It''s official: Twitter is now a data company.

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Social Media Marketing

JANUARY 26, 2012

Whether it's at an airport, on a train or in a car, you're mobile and your digital life is mobile too. And their use of Groupon, Loopt, Foursquare and more prove it. Charging stations, Boingo data ports Fort Lauderdale* FLL 120,000 2.65 Just this week, Apple announced that it sold 37 million iPhones and 15.4

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Danny WhatMough

APRIL 24, 2015

2015 will see UK adults spend more time on mobile than desktops. Foursquare announces Pinpoint to help target users across the web with Foursquare data. Google launched a big algorithm update. Twitter tests a ‘ you might also like ‘ for tweets. Tumblr releases a new ‘sponsored day’ ad unit.

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Absolute PA

MARCH 7, 2014

A few more of my favourite things: the Hootsuite mobile app is terrific – love having access on the go! you can connect Hootsuite with your Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+, Foursquare and WordPress. Plus, I can bulk schedule updates from a spreadsheet which is perfect for when I am running a specific promotion or campaign.

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Freelance Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Time Tracking: Having the ability to not only track your own time for projects but share that data with a collaborator is pretty great. I know that there are other services out there that do this but again this is all in one place, that’s the kind of efficiency gains that a virtual office can revel in.

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Freelance Social Media

MARCH 12, 2008

I was amazed at how easily it was to set up the tests and how profound the initial data was. Google’s Website Optimizer puts the power of the large consulting firms into the hands of the site owner. I am now obsessed with checking the stats and can’t wait to start the next test.

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Stay N' Alive

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

I’m not going to cover this now, but I have a hunch that you’ll even be able to advertise with this data in the future, so it’s to your benefit to try to own these venues that people are checking into on Facebook. FourSquare. This post is about Facebook Places, but I did want to briefly mention FourSquare.

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Bare Feet Studios

JULY 25, 2011

It just shows you how much app and platform development continues in the sphere of online social networks and mobile options. How often will you use this and what data or content would you like to include? Web and mobile updates. Mobile Texting. Mobile Apps. FourSquare/Gowalla. www.mailchimp.com. Instagram.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

This week: From ExactTarget , a free whitepaper entitled The Mobile Idea File. From Janrain , a free guide to improve your conversion rates and your data quality. ” A promotion on Valentine’s Day last year gave a Lightning cupcake to anyone who checked in on Foursquare or Facebook.

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Tweaklibrary

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Also, to save on mobile data & battery life, you can download maps with various offline GPS on iPhone. Waze Waze, a service from Google, is the ideal navigation app for the iPhone and has live traffic data from the community. Apple Maps is the best navigation app for the iPhone.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 19, 2011

I do not have roaming data enabled, because I’m in Canada. Add signage encouraging participation in Yelp and Facebook and Foursquare and Instagram. I’m in Calgary. I’m a couple of beer boots into a crazy night. I’m an over-sharer with a nasty Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter habit. Open the Wi-Fi.

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The Way of the Web

SEPTEMBER 4, 2010

Live cross-platform mobile gaming arrives Tags: Digital Culture · Social Gaming · mobile [link] The gamification generation [.] Rankings ← Learning about the game layer is vital [.] link] bunchball Before there was Seth, there was Amy Jo Kim.

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Razor Social

MARCH 30, 2016

You’ll want to learn from previous data so it’s important to be able to track this. Mention provides a really good user interface with a very nice mobile app for monitoring mentions across many platforms. It analyzes over 100+ million data sources in 55 languages and provides real-time analytics. Historical Analysis.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 6, 2023

But Twitter’s significance was really defined by the hashtag , a symbol that’s helped political organizers and average citizens mobilize, promote, and create awareness. You may not remember Foursquare (or weren’t yet born during its heyday), but chances are, you’ve used the company’s tech.

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