Using FourSquare: Check‐ins are not just for books!

• Main Authors: TAY, Chee Hsien Aaron (ZHENG Zhixian), GLASS, Georgiana, CHEW, Shu Wen
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2013
• Subjects: FourSquare; Location‐based services; Academic libraries; Social media; Singapore; Collection Development and Management; Library and Information Science
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/library_research/103; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1105&context=library_research
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Purpose – This paper aims to provide an overview of how the National University of Singapore (NUS) Libraries has been using FourSquare Specials to engage users and to promote library activities and events. This paper will describe the implementation of various FourSquare “Specials” in the different...