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5 Amazing Foursquare Stats [Infographic] Last week, Foursquare published a cool new infographic to announce a major milestone for the location-based social network: 10 million users!

5 Amazing Foursquare Stats [Infographic]

Based in New York, Foursquare has offered its check-in service since March 2009 and, in addition to 10 million users, has some pretty amazing stats to share. Below are some of our favorites, but the infographic boasts several more: 10 million people currently use Foursquare 3 million check-ins occur each day 400,000 businesses use Foursquare as a marketing tool 78,387 venue mayors are ousted each day 358 million check-ins have occurred outside the United States Check out the infographic below (missing animation) or click on over to the Foursquare blog to view the animated version (cool!). With a growing community of users, will you consider taking advantage of Foursquare for your business ?

Foursquare Surpasses 10 Million Users [INFOGRAPHIC] Foursquare hit a big milestone over the weekend: It surpassed the 10 million user mark, becoming the first location-based social network to do so.

Foursquare Surpasses 10 Million Users [INFOGRAPHIC]

The startup, which launched in March 2009, posted the following infographic on its blog to celebrate the announcement Monday: The infographic highlights, among other things: Accelerated growth over time: It took the startup five months to get its first 100,000 users and roughly seven weeks to get its last million.Its growing global reach: 358 million checkins have been made outside of the U.S.The most popular checkin locations in the U.S.: Old Navy, Bank of America, 7-Eleven, Home Depot and Target all top the list.A few fun facts: New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg is also the Foursquare mayor of City Hall in NYC, and nearly 80,000 Foursquare mayors are ousted each day.

+ The Influence of Foursquare. Mar 212011 Foursquare is a location-based social network that motivates its users to get out and explore a city using three basic concepts – loyalty, encouragement and discovery.

+ The Influence of Foursquare

In January of 2011, Foursquare stated on its blog that the company grew 3,400%. That's not up to Facebook's numbers, but the platform has made a place for itself in the social media world and has a dedicated base of users around the globe - Foursquare is reportedly nearing 7 million users. Now that it has been around for a while, we were curious to discover what influences users to participate. Foursquare is best known for its badges, which users get when they check-in to certain places.