Tag Archives: FourSquare

Foursquare meets business users with ‘Foursquare for Business’ App

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Stefano

News from the check-in king: Foursquare For Business, an iOS app designed to let business owners manage specials and view analytics. Foursquare for Business, introduced on Tuesday, promises to let businesses attract customers by posting “beautiful photo updates, view recent … Continue reading →

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Loyalty programs and travel: travel startup Topguest acquired by ezRez

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Stefano

As reported by TheClickBiz.com, ezRez Software, Inc has just acquired still-startupping firm Topguest. Topguest works with loyalty and rewards programs such as Hilton HHonors, Priority Club, Wyndham Rewards, United MileagePlus and Caesars Total Rewards and with social networks including Facebook, … Continue reading →

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Foursquare best check-in? It’s now topping 15 milion users

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Stefano

Foursquare now has 15 million users, tripling its base since this time last year. Half of the users are in the U.S., while the other 50 percent are international. How does it stack up compared to the 700+ million Facebook … Continue reading →

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SCVNGR: a location-based gaming platform that’s Foursquare plus a lot of fun – and a great marketing idea too!

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Stefano

SCVNGR is a location-based gaming platform –- there are challenges at every venue, and businesses can also “script” their own challenges. Customers can do challenges (take a photo, eat a certain dish) to earn points, which are redeemable for real-world … Continue reading →

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