Posts Tagged "Facebook Credits"

Facebook offering FREE Credits

Posted by on Jul 16, 2010 in Facebook, Online Games | 5 comments

In an effort to get more users to play Facebook games (and ultimately start using Facebook Credits), Facebook is offering users 15 free Credits. I noticed the below message on my Facebook page yesterday. At the f8 conference, I attended a breakout session that focused on Facebook Credits and it was mentioned that Facebook would be offering users free Credits in the future. Facebook has been aggressively meeting with developers to try to get them to use their virtual currency. Facebook has CrowdStar, LOLapps and RockYou using Credits exclusively in their games. Zynga, the creator of the most...

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MyTown now offering Facebook Credits

Posted by on Jul 1, 2010 in Mobile, Social Media | 0 comments

Booyah, the developer of location-based social game MyTown, announced on their blog yesterday that they are partnering with Facebook and will be giving away Facebook Credits to players when they check-in to real-world locations. Don’t know about MyTown? It’s actually the most popular location-based app with over 2 million users (that’s more users than both Foursquare and Gowalla). MyTown has even set some incredible records for app retention. For more background on MyTown, check out @jeffhilimire‘s blogs here and here. This partnership is huge for both MyTown and...

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