14 ProTips To Maximize Your Foursquare Experience
Since you’re reading this you are probably a fan of foursquare. How can you maximize your experience to make the most out of this geo-social application? That’s what we asked the participants on #4SqChat to share on Monday night.
Here are 14 ProTips that will make foursquare more fun:
- If you find a foursquare tip you like, Mark it as done. The best tips (most done) rise to the top!
- Good tips at Airports & Stadiums are likely be marked done much more than any other venue.
- Share your good tips on other social networks when you create them.
- Add a comment or question when checking in at a venue to get more engagement from friends!
- Engage with others – comment on check-ins! (Easy to do from the web on foursquare.com)
- Post photos with your check-ins to encourage conversation!
- Notice when a friend checks in nearby
- Out with a group? Be the first check in and get tagged every time they tweet their check-in OR be the last to at mention them.
- Create a list of venues to curate the foursquare experience
- Use the Explore feature to find venues you’ve never checked into before.
- Follow brand pages to get those sponsored badges.
- Business owners – claim your venues. Great data provided in foursquare’s insights
- Be careful who you friend. Please don’t send out requests to everyone you follow on Twitter.
- Get the latest foursquare knowledge: foursquare’s blog, aboutfoursquare.com, 4sqDay.com and here!
What are some of your favorite ProTips for using foursquare?
PS – Thanks to these people for the great ideas listed above!
@aboutfoursquare @4sqINDY @airthom @dwaynekilbourne @eric_andersen @colinbrauns @EMcCutchan @akaCarioca @RobinsonAndy @hust0058 @TBlessedStanley @TSBandito @UZMPhantom @MayhemStudios @superben @VouxCroux @Stevious @_MadGasser @McGarty15 @adivari@ntalukdar3 @Plattonian
