by zolton | Nov 22, 2010 | Facebook, Mobile Marketing, Social Media
For a while now, we at Windy City Strategies have been chiming in with our take on the pros and cons of the different GPS check-in services. Because when Facebook Places came out a few months ago, we worried if Foursquare or Gowalla were going to be able to compete...
by zolton | Nov 12, 2010 | Facebook, Social Media
Should Foursquare be nervous? Well, Facebook Places hasn’t caught up to the GPS check-in service nearly as quickly as many thought. But Facebook may have just launched a new trump card in “Facebook Deals”. Within Facebook Places, users will now be...
by zolton | Aug 24, 2010 | Facebook, Google, Social Media
Tiger Woods kept dozens of girls under wraps for years. But that’s nothing compared to the Internet under-cover feat that Facebook has just accomplished. With Facebook Places, they kept this gigantic GPS check-in application almost completely off the radar....
by zolton | Aug 19, 2010 | Facebook, Mobile Marketing, Social Media
It’s official. Facebook has launched their very own GPS check-in service called Facebook Places. And they surprised us once again. Here at Windy City Strategies, we had been predicting that this launch would kill current market leader FourSquare overnight. But,...