Sam Walton had it right – the old retail model where the local store owner knew everyone in town, knew their likes and dislikes, and knew what they were going to buy almost before the customer did – really works. …
Beginning today, Foursquare has officially rolled out its new Lists feature. With the launch of this new capability, it makes finding and sharing different places in your location that much easier. Not only will this benefit individual users, but businesses…
Foursquare, Foursquare, Foursquare. I use you every day. I check in to you at work, when I get my coffee and lunch, at the gym and at the movies. Where are my rewards though? I’ve only received about 2-3 since…
Are you loyal to your supermarket? Do you love a great deal? Then Groupon’s new partnership could be perfect for you. Subscribers to Groupon’s service in Springfield, Massachusetts will find new deals offered in the New England supermarket chain, Big…
There are hundreds of new mobile apps released every day, but one app that was recently developed caught our attention here at Overdrive, Color. This new app pairs social networking with photos in a cloud-based storage network. With $41 million…
Facebook news feeds will appear slightly different for many users, as the social networking site announces Deals in several cities. Those who subscribe to this new feature will receive announcements of current and ongoing deals either within their news feeds…
For Google’s next move forward, they focused their attention on location-based services. With the launch of the Google Places app on the iPhone, users can find every type of information they would want about the city they are in. Sounds…
Location-based services underdog, SCVNGR, is teaming up with American Eagle to use social media for social good this New Year’s. Recently, Times Square has become the newest test for location-based marketing with many new services finding their way to its…
