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Boston, MA
Joined August 2010
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Fans of @foursquare: @EricLeist and I recorded @aboutfoursquare podcast #12 early, here's hoping the gerbils get to work posting to iTunes!
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@LBSchat @WHERE we segment users in a way that makes cross-category recs possible. Lots more work to do but start is there. #LBSchat
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A2. It's all about latent semantic indexing. There are connections between people, places and things that we are leveraging. #Lbschat
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#LBSchat food makes the most sense because that's what people plan the least. You plan to go to the movies & clubs so its not as appealing
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@LBSchat Based on a large user sample (>1m people), 40% want food related recommendations & 15% want generic recs (e.g. hotel) #LBSchat
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Have you been missing #LBSchat? Don't worry - it returns tonight at 9 p.m. #socialmedia #LBS Follow @lbschat @mrahmey and @ericleist
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Q5: Platforms and competition .... when we will we see others being gobbled up by FB, Google? #4SqCHAT
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Q4: What does LBS need to do to move beyond marketing? #4SqCHAT
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Q3: Will LBS become the Sunday ad section? #4SqCHAT
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Q2: What attracts you most about using LBS: gaming elements or utility/discovery? #4SqCHAT
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Q1 How many LBS do you use? What's your primary one? #4SqCHAT
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Thank all the new people joining #4SqCHAT
Replying to @mrahmey
@mrahmey now that's a more interesting scenario - linking a more mobile device (phone) with a less mobile one could work #LBSChat
Replying to @LocationWorld
@LBSchat re Q3, most magazine reading on the iPad takes place at home - see recent Condé Nast study: http://j.mp/a8xCzj #LBSChat
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@GuyMitrano an NYUblog called NYU Local interviews mayors of different locations on campus #lbschat
Q2 hm kind of like how bing and fb are joining! Using data to push relevant stories #lbschat #Lbschat
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RT @jimstorer: A few photos I took at #geoM #futureM - feel free to tag, comment and/or use them in posts. Enjoy! http://bit.ly/b8vbuE
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It's not about data. It’s about using data as a catalyst or trigger for a business idea. #geom
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What if there's an option that you can only share your data with brands? HMM!!! #foodforthought #geom