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Why Facebook’s free Wifi play will actually work
It's a nut that they've never been able to crack. Facebook has long wanted to be the hub for everything...
Foursquare and MoMA team up for a NYC scavenger hunt
The Museum of Modern Art currently has exhibitions for Henri Labrouste and Le Corbusier, two architects that had a huge...
Instagram’s new video feature cuts the Vine
This week, the very popular picture-sharing app Instagram, launched a new video recording function feature. This is a direct response...
Businesses need seven social accounts, not dozens, hundreds, or thousands
In the early days of search engine optimization, the pitch that many companies used was very appealing. "We'll get you...
I always feel like somebody’s watching me – and they do it virtually
The social media explosion means that it’s easier than ever before to keep in touch with old friends and to...
If you focus on 4 social media sites, you have 99% of your marketing covered
One of the biggest problems faced when businesses try to use social media as a marketing tool is that there...
Foursquare adds promoted updates
It has been challenging for Foursquare to make money. The popular location-based check in app has made news, generated buzz,...
Ways you are part of the CRM funnel without even knowing it
As a smart consumer, you’re probably aware that you’re being "managed," but what you might not realize is what big...
Kevin Rose moved to Google Ventures
Kevin Rose has always been known as an "ideas guy". His ventures haven't always paid off as well as they...
Foursquare makes things easier for businesses… at a cost
Merchant tools on Foursquare are free and the company claims to want to always keep them that way. It's challenging...
Should Facebook buy Foursquare?
With the recent purchase of Instagram, Facebook now has the capability to control a vast majority of the social media...
Foursquare hits the big one-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Your service is probably pretty fly if you've hit ten million users, and Foursquare as of Monday has become such...
Foursquare hits 10,000,000 members
The location-based social network Foursquare announced today that they had broken the 8-digit user mark. To commemorate, they created the...
The Big Questions 7 Social Media Sites Must Answer in 2011
To say social media will be bigger in 2011 is like saying a 5-year-old will be bigger when she's 6-years-old....
What Everyone Gets Wrong About Foursquare
Criticisms of online services as terrible, soul-destroying corruptions of a once pristine glorious past have become so common now, they're...
Facebook Predicts Its Own Immortality with Places
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfX_ZQag1BM Chances are, by now, you've taken Facebook Places for a spin. If you haven't, Facebook really, really wants you...
Foursquare Will Find You. No Matter What.
Foursquare's looking for a search suitor, and Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo are all on board to whisper sweet nothings into...
How Foursquare Will Become the Google of Local
On the web, small, seemingly insignificant things can have incredibly wide-reaching effects. A small ad placed next to a search...
World’s First Anti-Social Network Lets You Steer Clear of Jerks
As internet folk, we probably all have at least one friend who's incurably addicted to Foursquare. I definitely do. Steve,...
Why Location Apps Are The Next Big Thing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZLLqdizxTs When Twitter finally hit the mainstream press in 2009, you could essentially predict the comments on every fluff piece...