Foursquare

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ByY.SRINIVAS

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TAGLINE

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What is

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HISTORY

Launched - March 11, 2009Headquarters - New York City, New York , USAUsers - 33 millionArea served - WorldwideEmployees - approx. 100Website - foursquare.comType of site - Social NetworkingAvailable in - English, German, French, Indonesian,

Italian, Korean, Portuguese , Russian, etc

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Key People

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Dennis CrowleyCo-Founder, CEO

Born June 19, 1976 American Internet entrepreneur

Naveen Selvadurai

Co-FounderBorn January 27,1982

American Internet entrepreneur

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How does it work?

Visit foursquare website : www.foursquare.com

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Fill an online form to join and get a free account

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Download the foursquare app for your mobile and search for the places you want to visit

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Platforms

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CHECK-IN

Users "check in" at venues using the foursquare application by selecting from a list of venues the application locates nearby.

Users can choose to have their check-ins posted on their accounts on Twitter and Facebook.

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FEATURES

Scoring Badges Mayorship Specials Brands

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Integration

• Foursquare integrates with Twitter and Facebook platforms

• Add friends from Gmail, Twitter, Facebook (using Facebook Connect)

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Cost advantage Effective communication Innovation Online growth Unique products

Emerging markets & expansion abroad

Innovation Product and services expansion VC investments & funding

Competition Product substitution Private life protection

Weak management team Weak monetization / revenue model Web client service is poor

STRENGTHS

OPPORTUNITIES

WEAKNESSES

THREATS

SWOT ANALYSIS

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Visitors by Country

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ANY QUERIES ?