At a Glance
Foursquare in Short
Best ForGetting a place listing that feeds other apps
AccountA Foursquare business account to claim or create a place
How It Checks YouFoursquare asks you to confirm your identity and role in a form. Older third party guides mention an automated phone call or a mailed postcard.
Before You Start
What to Have Ready
- Business name, address and phone number
- Website address
- Your role at the business
Step by Step
Set Up Your Listing
- Open the Foursquare business portal and search for your business.
- If it shows, click Claim on your listing.
- If it does not show, click the Create a listing link in the search results.
- Complete the form that confirms your identity and your role at the business.
- Finish the verification Foursquare asks for.
Sites move their buttons around. If a screen looks different, look for words like add, claim or list your business.
Good to Know
Tips for This Site
- If another person already claimed the listing, Foursquare tells you right away when you try.
- Search first so you do not make a duplicate place.
- Check the cost shown on screen before you pay anything, since sources disagree.
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