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Don’t be a Social Media Lemming

by amvandenhurk | Feb 21, 2012 | Location-Based Social Networks, Mobile, Social Media, Website

The social space is teeming with new platform start-ups. If you read Mashable or TechCrunch on a regular basis, you’ll notice that there’s a new one being launched every day.  Pinterest, Foodspotting, Spotify, Path, and Instagram come to mind right off the...

Predicting the next big trends in social media

by amvandenhurk | Dec 27, 2011 | Location-Based Social Networks, Mobile, Newspaper Column, Public Relations, Small Business, Social Media

2011 was all about social media setting deeper roots. Facebook and Twitter matured. QR codes gained wider acceptance. Niche location-based social networks such as Foodspotting gained ground, and so did consumer content curation through programs such as Flipboard or...

Fantasy Foursquare Check-In: Summer 2011 Edition

by amvandenhurk | Jun 26, 2011 | Location-Based Social Networks, Social Media, Travel

Trains, planes, and automobiles are in my future. For the most part I enjoy travel. And I am always wondering where I would like to go in the world. My list is long; because, I enjoy going anywhere and everywhere. I could be a nomad. Last year, I wrote a post about...

Geosocial… Is that all there is?

by amvandenhurk | Nov 20, 2010 | Location-Based Social Networks, Marketing, Public Relations, Small Business, Social Media

  It was predicted the location-based social networking wave would crest over the summer. That wave has yet to happen. In July, I wrote the post, Foursquare Has 2million Users, But Where’s the Rewards? and it seems as though the geosocial sea is still calm....

What’s Your Fantasy Foursquare Check-In?

by amvandenhurk | Aug 9, 2010 | Location-Based Social Networks, Marketing, Social Media, Travel

As I type this, I’m flying over the Atlantic Ocean. I plan on using my data plan to continue using Foursquare while I’m in the Netherlands. (Yes, that’s nutty, but it is fun, too!) I checked into Washington Dulles International Airport to start my...

The Great Location-Base Social Network Divide

by amvandenhurk | Jul 22, 2010 | Location-Based Social Networks, Marketing, Mobile, Public Relations, Small Business, Social Media

You can’t find it on a map or on Google Earth. It is the “Great Location-based Social Network Divide.” I regularly fall into it. It again happened on Saturday. I had lunch at Chili’s and as an avid Foursquare user, I checked in at the venue. A specials tab...
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