The new Foursquare, 4 years and 3.5 billion check-ins in the making – Foursquare BlogWith v.company had added a prominent Explore search box in the top nav of its iPhone app, and has made a ton of behind-the-scenes improvements to make the search...
SEER Interactive has a nice write-up on the ins-and-outs of Offers extensions. This targeting works well with location insertions for ads with location extensions, which automatically creates custom ads based on the users location.
While Foursquare and Facebook deals tied to location may not be the best way for all retail brands to interact with their target consumers, the wealth of data that can be culled from check-ins is staggering.
The upgraded social search extension pulls Facebook Likes and Foursquare check-ins into the Google environment, displaying recommendations for restaurants, hotels, attractions and more in an interactive Google Maps interface.
As a beginner in the paid search realm, learning the ins and outs of the digital marketing industry takes some time. Geography (location and country in which your ad will appear) is an important aspect in your campaign.
If Jessica checks into a location and tags five friends in the photo she uploads with her check-in, the total check-ins number will be six -- Jessica plus her five friends. For example, if 20 photos were uploaded to an album at a specific location...
Mike Blumenthal was the first to spot a noteworthy change to the Google Offers help files: a discussion of Google+ check-ins and their purpose. Your customers will choose who see their check-ins" (including private check-ins)
Foursquare hit the truly impressive 1 billion mark for check-ins this week. To celebrate, Foursquare heat-mapped the check-ins for the week prior to hitting a billion: A Week of Check-ins on the Path to One Billion from foursquare on Vimeo.
What is distinctively absent from the tied together products are: Buzz, Places, Latitude Check-ins, or Offers. Integrating GPS, cameras, messaging and location, Google's mobile features will allow you – if you desire – to add your location to every...
Better access to your content is, well, better - Google Places BlogLocal review buffs can now track all their reviews on Google Places and import reviews and check-ins from elsewhere. Google Rejects Skyhook's Allegations Over Phone-LocationService...
Fun check-ins can provide a way for consumers to check out services of these local practitioners, and at the same time learn more about their overall wellness. As we continue to explore how local search and location-based social media impacts the...
Google Has Check-ins Using Latitude by Thom Craver Mobile Search 101: Ins and Outs of Mobile Search - ClickZ.asia A step-by-step LinkedIn PPC targeting tutorial to finger competitors' employees in a tight grid of job titles, geographic location...
But it could be a problem when these services move toward charging businesses to run various promotional campaigns based on check-ins. The listing gets thousands of check-ins on hot summer days, prompting specials for Tasti D-lite frozen yogurt.
Last week, Foursquare reported it had registered over 2 million users for 5.6 million venues on the platform, and around 1 million daily check-ins. Foursquare, the location-based social media site, is aware of the value of its data for searches and...
The most recent and noteworthy social-LBS deal seen recently was Foursquare's agreement with the Independent Film Channel and the Huffington Post to provide geo-localized info with checkins. Dague would not reveal the identity of Localeze's future...
The bottom line is that Foursquare is launching a new content service with the Independent Film Channel (IFC) to give users targeted, geo-localized information for their checkins. Now what this means for Foursquare is that the service now can...
At TechCrunch Disrupt last month, company after company took the stage to glowingly espouse their business model -- based on local check-ins and promotional campaigns run by SMBs. This goes back to the advantage of check-ins; they're grounded in...
Aside from bringing real-time scores and coverage, Bing is partnering with location-basedservice Foursquare and recommendation site Thrillist to create "World Cup badges and specials for check-ins during the world Cup.
I have to admit, along with dishing the dirt about the ins and outs of building the Yelp user community, Miriam is possessed of an uncanny instinct for all things Toronto! Great, new-ish romantic restaurant with excellent selection, service and...
Plug-Ins For Flash, RealMedia Indexing Via Google Desktop Search May 17, 2005 - IndexSWF Plug-in is 1MB shareware file that indexes and makes Flash files searchable via Google Desktop Search. Blogdigger, a blog search engine being developed by Greg...