Category: Badges

Europeans will appreciate the latest efforts of their government at work. The European Union has launched a Foursquare badge aimed at reminding citizens to vote in next year’s elections. Foursquare users can unlock the badge by liking the European Parliament and checking in at the locations on their lists, which include the greenest cities of [...]

Creative Loafing, Atlanta’s alternative weekly newspaper, has jumped on the badge bandwagon. Like badges offered by the Voice Media Group, the New Yorker, and others, this badge rewards diners for trying the top 100 dishes in Atlanta as determined by the editors of Creative Loafing. To help users find the best dishes, Creative Loafing has [...]

Kansas State University celebrated this year’s Open House in a big way today: by giving guests the opportunity to be the first to unlock K-State’s new Proven Powercat Foursquare badge. Visitors to the Open House, a university tradition that dates back to 1969 (and builds on previous traditions), were able to unlock the badge by [...]