LSU, Foursquare Offering “Geaux Tigers” Badge at BCS Championship

Tigers, LSU is teaming up with Foursquare at the BCS Championship Game! First, follow the LSU Foursquare page. Then on game day, starting two hours before kickoff, check into the the game’s event entry at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. All new and current followers of the LSU page will automatically get the “Geaux Tigers” badge! LSU on Foursquare Superdome on Foursquare  [via LSU...

Conquer Your City

As many of you might have seen, foursquare is starting to gradually reconnect you with your nearest major city by unleashing a special badge as you unlock that city. Here in Atlanta, we finally have a cool badge to take pride in. All we had to do was follow the Atlanta list over on the 4sqCities foursquare profile and check into 5 of the venues on the list! The great news is that foursquare is continuing to add more and more cities to the mix; so far,...

New Badges Boost Exploration Motivation!

Many foursquare users love it when a new badge comes out, but some have long forgotten about that core badge they received two or more months ago. In addition, there are people who just “jump” around the globe in an effort to get the latest badge; consequently, there is the great debate over whether this badge hunting technique is fair, cheating, or somewhere in-between, but now there is a new type of badge that was just unveiled by foursquare called...

Announcing the official foursquare badge, logo and T-shirt!

This is it! Foursquare has once again created a special badge and logo for 4sqday! We’re super proud to unveil the new 4sqday 2011 logo and confirm that users will be able to unlock a 4sqday badge by checking in on April 16th, 2011! Details on exactly how to unlock the badge has yet to be revealed, but stay tuned! Foursquare has also designed a limited edition T-shirt to celebrate 4sqday 2011, which is now available (at 40% off!) at the foursquare...

So, what’s the deal with the badge?

As we posted in this post yesterday, the Foursquare Day badge is very real. However, how to unlock it remains a mystery. Here is what we know: There are some people who already have their badges It only takes one zero check ins to get that badge – just a shout. You are supposed to shout something foursquare related when you check from the foursquare phone app. We haven’t heard reports of anyone in the US getting a badge yet. (The  badge...