MyTown now offering Facebook Credits
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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If you’ve started using mobile check-in applications like Foursquare, Gowalla, Brightkite, Whrrl, MyTown, and the list goes on and on, you might have noticed a few locations are offering specials for users checking-in to their venue. (To see all of the specials currently being offered on Foursquare, check out 4squareoffers) For example, when you check-in for the first time at Noon Midtown on Foursquare (small coffee shop in Midtown Atlanta), you can get a free medium coffee. If this special offer wouldn’t have showed up within Foursquare, I would have probably never found this...
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