Foursquare is one of the leading providers of location-based social networking services. Millions of people use foursquare for social engagement and friendly competition, and many business owners are starting to recognize the marketing potential of having people who are on the move in local areas, broadcasting their locations and sharing information about stores, restaurants, clubs, and other merchants.

Review the information on four square’s merchant platform now write four brief messages. The first should summarize the benefits to stores, restaurants, and other “brick and mortar” businesses of participating in foursquare, and the next three messages should convey three compelling points that support that overall benefit statement.