Foursquare
Facebook Joins the Location Services Party with Places
Last night I watched Facebook launch their Places feature, which is their version of a location based application, and thus competitor to Foursquare and Gowalla. The interesting thing about the announcement was the fact that Gowalla, Foursquare, Yelp and Booyah were also in attendance to announce their integration into Facebook Places.
From a user standpoint, there [...]
Frederick’s Foursquare Day
The first Foursquare Day is being held this Friday, April 16 (4/16) and it was decided Frederick should hold it’s own event. During a lunch at a secret location, Virginia, Sarah, Amanda and myself hatched the plan for Frederick’s First Foursquare Day. Due to everyone’s different schedules, we decided to not limit our involvement to [...]
Worth a Look: Whrrl
I’m going to try something new here at Marketing Roadhouse and review different social media tools that I think are worth taking a look at, from a marketing point of view. I hope you find it useful.
This site was brought to my attention by two friends, Jen and Lara, that have been using it [...]
Foursquare is Not Child’s Play
I’m willing to admit that it took me awhile to really take a look at foursquare mainly because it was limited to big cities and since I spend most of my time in Frederick I didn’t see much worth in it. When it opened up and didn’t force you into the closest location, I decided [...]
