Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley Steps Aside, and COO Jeff Glueck Is Elevated to Top Spot
Performance Marketing
Foursquare co-founder Dennis Crowley has stepped aside as CEO of the company, and he's been replaced by Jeff Glueck, who has been the tech player's COO for 18 months. Crowley [...]
Foursquare Starts Selling All That Data
Performance Marketing
Foursquare is charging its largest Web partners for use of its location data, which a number of apps and Web services use for mapping needs. The New York tech company [...]
Foursquare’s New Ads Tap Twitter and Require $100K Commitment
Performance Marketing
Foursquare has a new ad product that invites users to tweet marketing messages when they check into businesses. The product is called Tap to Tweet and will be available in [...]
Foursquare Will Sit Out This Year’s Big SXSW Party
Performance Marketing
Foursquare has been a darling of South by Southwest Interactive since launching at the festival in 2009. That won't be the case next week when SXSW's 20th installment kicks off [...]
Microsoft Invests $15M in Foursquare
Performance Marketing
Microsoft’s new CEO comes with a fresh deal with Foursquare, boosting the young mobile app company and creating stronger ties between the companies. The two had been growing close, and [...]
Google’s Person Finder Connects Boston Marathon Victims, Loved Ones
Performance Marketing
Hours after two blasts went off near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, Google updated its Person Finder tool to help those searching for friends and family members who may [...]