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Five Ideas for Brands Using Foursquare « PR at Sunrise

Alan Danzis is a Senior Social Media Specialist at Ketchum PR For almost a year now, I’ve done all I can to extoll the virtues of Foursquare to friends and colleagues in the PR world. I even blogged for a friend once about how I use it to help in my exercise-routine and my desire to become more healthy.

Three Best Ways to Use Location-Based Social Media - WSJ.com

Restaurants, retailers and other small businesses with storefronts are embracing location-based social networks – think Foursquare or Facebook Inc.'s Places – to woo customers and keep them coming back. The services allow smartphone-toting customers to "check in" to a business or address, and then instantly share that information with friends or connections. Other fast-growing pioneers in the field include Brightkite Inc., Gowalla Inc. and online-review heavyweight Yelp Inc. Foursquare Marketing experts say the services offer inexpensive, easy and effective ways for a small business to get its name out and engage customers (see related article, "Getting Customers to 'Check In' With Foursquare" ). http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703597204575483832278936028.html

How Non-Profits Can Maximize a Foursquare Account

http://mashable.com/2010/07/16/non-profits-foursquare/ Geoff Livingston co-founded Zoetica to focus on cause-related work, and released an award-winning book on new media Now is Gone in 2007.
I've spent the last 10 days in the USA where the use of foursquare is far more advanced than it is in London (where I am based). Interestingly, it is not just 'users' that are making it more useful, but businesses are doing their bit, creating reasons to check-in and be loyal. Apart from using 'tips' more regularly (which I can't recommend enough), I've had a little dig and collated a list of 10 things worth looking at to enhance your foursquare experience. http://thecommscorner.blogspot.com/2010/05/10-foursquare-secrets-worth-making.html

10 foursquare secrets worth making 'public'

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Sazcast Episode 9 – Social Media Demographics & Foursquare | Saz

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Five Simple (and Fun) Ways to Promote Nonprofits on FourSquare «

FourSquare is definitely starting to catch on with enterprising techie folks that love to be early adopters. That’s a good a sign. http://nonprofitorgs.wordpress.com/2010/01/17/five-simple-and-fun-ways-to-promote-nonprofits-on-foursquare/

Foursquare Is Awesome For My Small Business

A lot of things have been written about Foursquare and its potential as a business, particularly for small local business to reach new customers and get existing ones coming back. But a lot of that has been theory and speculation. http://www.businessinsider.com/foursquare-is-awesome-for-my-small-business-2010-5
http://mashable.com/2009/09/21/foursquare-for-business/ Foursquare is the mobile social game that you play by checking in at various locales while out and about.

Foursquare Beats Twitter to Local Advertising Goldmine