Foursquare Promotes Local Search Function on Website, Following Mobile App

Foursquare today launched a redesign of its website today that puts its local-search functions front and center, in keeping with what the company did to its mobile app earlier this month.

Foursquare today launched a redesign of its website today that puts its local-search functions front and center, in keeping with what the company did to its mobile app earlier this month.

Use of the ‘Explore,’ or local search, feature has doubled in the past few months, according to Foursquare, as the company tries to move away from being a location based social network to competing with Yelp and Google Local Search.

“You don’t need to check-in to use Foursquare.

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