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Obama Joins Foursquare

By Nick Johnson on August 23, 2011

A few weeks ago, popular location-based networking site Foursquare, announced they had reached the 10 million member plateau.

Last week, President Barack Obama decided he too wanted to join the party as he became one of the site’s newest members.

The White House Tips page will inform you of all the President’s check-ins on his current bus tour, and we believe he’ll continue to use Foursquare to notify his loyalists of his whereabouts during his 2012 campaign.

We’re happy to see the President is so involved in social media, but we’d rather him tell his unemployed followers where they can find new jobs…

More on this story at http://mashable.com/2011/08/15/obama-joins-foursquare/

About Nick Johnson

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Nick founded Useful Social Media in 2009 to deliver business intelligence on social media for large businesses. Nick writes regularly for the blog, along with putting together the annual State of Corporate Social Media report and various other longer-form briefings.