Fashion Brands Using Online Images to Drive Local Commerce
Bergdorf Goodman’s “Shoes About Town” Instagram campaign shows some of the possibilities that exist for creative marketers who want to up awareness of high fashion brands. A picture is certainly worth a thousand words — but marry that with social media, location services and smart retailers and you’ve got a powerful platform…
Who’s Hiring: Hyperlocal Jobs at Factual, Yipit, Mashery and More
Street Fight’s new hyperlocal job listings board, powered by StartUpHire is Exhibit A in the hyperlocal hiring trend. Several companies have multiple listings in operations, sales and tech, including Mashery, Factual, Loopt, OneSpot, Yipit, JiWire, Half-Off Depot, Inc., and EveryScape. The most aggressive prospective employers are Mashery with nine openings; Factual, eight openings; and Loopt, eight openings. Following is a more detailed look at the notable hirers.
Street Fight Daily: Coupobox Sells, Banjo’s Geo-social Discovery
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal content, commerce, and technology...
How Banjo Is Finding Success With Geo-social Discovery (GigaOm)…
UK Daily Deals Aggregator Coupobox Sells Up to DealCollector in Another Sign of Consolidation (TechCrunch)…
Google+ Local: The Mobile Angle (BIA/Kelsey)…
PODCAST: This Week in Location-Based Marketing — Foursquare, Project Noah
In this week’s episode, hosts Rob Woodbridge and Asif Khan look at the IOC Foursquare campaign, and at whether Fox’s breakout television series Touch can help AT&T’s airgraffity. Plus news from Navizon, Bing, Geofeedia, Exec App and Scoutmob as well as our resource of the week and special guest Yasser Ansari of Project Noah…