How to claim your foursquare venue

Small biz owners follow these steps to harness the power of 25M+ foursquare users. Advertise your biz to those in proximity to your store, restaurant or bar. http://foursquare.com

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1st Find or Create your venue. Enter your info accurately. You'll need it to sync up later. Click "Claim here."

Step 2 clarifies your claim and mentions specials. Run them to spur traffic and interaction!

Step 2 clarifies your claim and mentions specials. Run them to spur traffic and interaction!

Step 3 Clarifies again that you are an agent of this business and introduces the Terms of Use.

Step 3 Clarifies again that you are an agent of this business and introduces the Terms of Use.

Foursquare defaults to making Managers public info. Turn that off later if you want to be anonymous.

Foursquare defaults to making Managers public info. Turn that off later if you want to be anonymous.

Problems? 1. Make sure your Venue matches the YP.com listing. Even an '&' instead of 'and' can be rejected. 2. If you're converting an existing venue, a Super User can help edit it to match YP.com.

As long as your phone#'s match you'll get a call w/ a 4 digit code to punch in.

As long as your phone#'s match you'll get a call w/ a 4 digit code to punch in.

Congratulations! Now set up your specials & don't forget to add your new venue to your website & Facebook page.

Congratulations! Now set up your specials & don't forget to add your new venue to your website & Facebook page.

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  • Smartphone
  • Computer
  • A brick & mortar business
  • A nationally listed phone number ie Yellow Pages
  • Internet Connection
  • (optional) Foursquare SuperUser
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