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[Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim] Did you need to show your phone or is the Gap a trusting bunch? Actually, if you somehow knew about this offering it is likely that you are at the top of the tech curve so just mentioning the offer was probably enough.

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[Inventor Spot - Inventions, Innovations, and Interesting Ideas for the Inventor in All of Us] Foursquare Grows Up By Offering Cash-Outs On Check-ins: Foursquare and the Gap used the network to benefit all check-ins. Differing from similar offers that Twitter and Facebook had struck with stores in the past, no coupons were necessary - because just using Foursquare's standard check-in process qualified users for the discount.

[Gotham Media] Location, Location, Location - August 17, 2010 | Gotham Media: This bears a quick mention - Why didn't GAP have any kind of digital signage announcing its Foursquare deal on Saturday? Was this thing just slapped together last minute? I doubt that highly”¦so, what gives? ... And finally, everyone who's anyone has been invited to Facebook HQ on Wednesday for some type of announcement”¦will it be Facebook's foray into geolocation? . Enhanced by Zemanta. Category Categories: Location-sharing services | Tag ...

[Geolocation Today] TODAY ONLY: Gap Offers 25% Discount For Foursquare Checkins: If you enjoy shopping at Gap and you are a Foursquare user, you have to be excited at the store’s latest promotion. The catch: the deal is only good for today.

[The Social] Facebook's Foursquare competitor is imminent | The Social - CNET News: It should be noted that Facebook also expressed interest in outright acquiring Foursquare, as was well-reported amid the media frenzy over whether Foursquare would raise another round of funding or would sell to a prospective suitor--namely Facebook or Yahoo. (It opted for the venture funding in a round led by venture firm Andreessen Horowitz.) One source told CNET that Facebook offered Foursquare $120 million;

[The Next Web] Why Foursquare downtime is starting to matter: Altough less semantic and more “raw-geolocation”, Google Latitude runing as a background service on your mobile phone can give you similar history of were have you been. I use both, but since 4sqr is more passive, sometimes I forget to check in and latitude comes handy .

[SearchBrains] The Gap Runs 25% Discount GeoLocation Play With - Search Engine ...: URL: http://www.marketingpilgrim.com/2010/08/the-gap-runs-25-discount-geolocation-play-with-foursquare.html. Over the weekend the Gap offered a 25% discount for your shopping just by checking in at a store. You didnt need to be the ...

[We Are Social] We Are Social's Monday Mashup #37 / we are social: Facebook's Foursquare competitor is imminent A spokesperson for Facebook has confirmed to CNET that the social network plan to launch their geolocation. American clothing retailer Gap have teamed up with Foursquare to offer a unique discount for it's customers who check-in to its retail stores.

[steve's blog] Foursquare, Geolocation and Product / Technology Fit - steve's blog: Foursquare has already shown a solid ability to make system-level and product design choices, and my bet is they will out-innovate bigger players who enter the market. Geolocation is a great place for a nimble, focused startup to create an empire, even as check-ins become a commodity, and regardless of the fact that Google, Facebook et.

[Everyone's ADM Blog Posts - Automotive Digital Marketing Professional Community (ADM)] Geo-location based marketing - Starbucks shows how it's done. When ...: One of the newer kids on the blocks are social hubs like Gowalla, Where, Loopt and Foursquare. These named social engagement tools are considered Geo-location based services which have only one goal in mind: To lure Users, .

[Retail Blog Biz] Geolocation apps aren'ta gold mine for advertisers””yet, study says ...: Geolocation apps aren'ta gold mine for advertisers””yet, study says InternetRetailer.com Each of these apps has deals with major brands like Starbucks Corp. and Gap Inc., Forrester says.

[Vivanista | Vivanista is the place to get inspired, take action and change the world.] Foursquare for Nonprofits: Getting Started « Vivanista | Vivanista ...: I got an e-mail the other day asking about how walks, runs, rides and other types of athons might use Foursquare. The cause marketer in me is drawn to how corporate partners can promote athons to consumers that check-in at businesses.

[ReadWriteWeb] Are Location-Based Services All Hype?: And yet, despite the relatively small size of these apps' user bases (Foursquare and Brightkite have around 2 million users, Loopt has 4 million, Booyah's MyTown has 2.5 million, and Gowalla 340,000), these apps attract the ideal customer for marketers to target with mobile coupons, ads and other location-based campaigns. These users are the "influentials," which, in marketing speak, means they're more likely to spread the word about a business, share their opinions and encourage others to join in this new-fangled check-in game.

[What's Your Story?] Storytelling Business Social Media Marketing PR & Technology ...: We revie”¦ 10 Tips and Tricks for Using the iPod Touch in .Gap is cutting 25% from the prices for all the clothes in its retail stores for customers who check in on Foursquare in connection with an event the chain is calling “The BlackMagic Event.” The Foursquare d”¦ .

[Jezebel: anna nicole smith, http, www'ttsmag'com, anna-nicole-smith-7] When Foursquare Gets Creepy: You could argue that Twitter had bridged the awkward gap of strangers talking to each other at a party, the broken social bonds of our fragmented society, and so on and so forth. And yet some of those social bonds are broken for a good reason: There are terrible people in the world, we shouldn't necessarily trust all of them implicitly, and drawing lines around what we share can be useful and necessary.

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