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Category Archives: Foursquare
I used 10 plus social media tools to create, curate and disseminate Key West travel tips, information
By now you know that I love social media. I love being able to share things in the moment. If you follow me on Twitter or Facebook or Linkedin or Google+ or read my writing blog or this blog or … Continue reading
Posted in Foursquare, Pinterest, Social media, social networking, Storify, Uncategorized
Tagged Florida, journalism, Key West, Social media, travel
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Who’s the mayor on Foursquare of…
Ever wonder who the mayor of a place is on Foursquare? From time to time, I’ll tell you. Remember, though, that mayorships can change as fast as seconds. At this exact moment, the mayor of: 1. Martin Library is Speedoo … Continue reading
Foursquare: PA Groundhog Day 2012 badge
Get ready folks to earn your PA Groundhog Day 2012 badge on Foursquare. (Happy dance!) The new badge features a likeness of Punxsutawney Phil, the weather-forecasting groundhog. To earn the badge, users can follow visitPA on Foursquare at foursquare.com/visitPA, and … Continue reading
I unlocked the Foursquare Mall Rat Badge (Level 3)
Holy I’m-spending-all-Hubs-money-and-he-doesn’t-know-it! There are three new Foursquare expertise badges. I just unlocked the Mall Rat Level 3. Not sure if that’s good or bad. Hubs would definitely say bad. (Close-up shot of Hubs opening empty wallet.) Read more about the … Continue reading
Foursquare makes bat caves more private
Foursquare has made changes to home check-ins to ensure privacy. Here are the additional steps as outlined on its blog post: * Only the person who created the ‘home’ and their friends can see the address on the venue page. … Continue reading
What a week of Foursquare check-ins looks like
Saw this on the Foursquare blog and wanted to share. Last week, Foursquare passed a billion check-ins. This video shows what a week of check-ins looks like. A Week of Check-ins on the Path to One Billion from foursquare on … Continue reading
It’s fun creating lists on Foursquare
Check out my first two Foursquare lists. Civil War sites Museums in Pennsylvania Harley-Davidson PA York County Coffee Shops Book stores in York County, Pa. Farm Markets in PA Factory tours Wineries Central Market Vendors Breweries Parks in York County … Continue reading
Posted in Foursquare
Tagged Civil War, Foursquare, Foursquare lists, Harley-Davidson, Museums, Pennsylvania historical sites
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Starbucks tops Facebook check-ins
According to this Mashable post, more peeps check into Starbucks on Facebook than any other eatery. What place do you check into the most? And do you check in via Facebook, Foursquare or another app? Here is my list of … Continue reading
Posted in Facebook, Foursquare, Mobile apps
Tagged check-ins, Facebook, Facebook Places, Foursquare, mobile apps
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Check in at events on Foursquare
This is totally sweet. Now you can check into events on Foursquare. Foursquare has teamed up with ESPN for sports events, MovieTickets.com for movies, and Songkick for concerts. Foursquare event checkins is on the iPhone and foursquare.com and will be … Continue reading
York Daily Record/Sunday News on Foursquare
I was totally excited when we got our window cling from Foursquare today. Doug Cooper was a good sport and posed with the cling. Other Foursquare posts Foursquare hits milestone App lets you know where you were a year ago … Continue reading
