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City Walker and Attache Corporate Housing Brings Hyper-Local Recommendations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2-4-19 City Walker and Attache Corporate Housing announce a partnership that brings hyper-local recommendations to extended-stay business travelers in DC looking to discover where the locals go for food, drinks and shopping.  (WASHINGTON, DC) – City Walker and StayAttache.com are proud to announce a new collaboration helping Attache’s customers discover local businesses […]

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City Walker and Eastern Market Main Street announce partnership that brings hyper-local technology to a DC landmark

NEW RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 22 2019 City Walker and Eastern Market Main Street announce partnership that brings hyper-local technology to a DC landmark (WASHINGTON, DC) – City Walker and Eastern Market Main Street are proud to announce a new collaboration connecting local businesses and the people around them. City Walker offers tourists and […]

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Bargain Bites Across the District

You don’t have to spend an entire paycheck in order to eat an incredible meal in Washington, DC. The district has spawned a host of successful fast-casual eateries from sweetgreen, District Taco, &Pizza, CAVA  and is also home to affordable restaurants that have practically become institutions in the city. Next week we are adding Bargain […]

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Yelp Doesn’t Suck. Something Else Does.

Google “Yelp problem” and more than 16 million results come up including a website aptly named yelp-sucks.com and a CNNMoney article titled, “Is Yelp on its death bed?” It is very easy to be down on Yelp but complaining about Yelp is like saying The Simpsons isn’t as funny as South Park. Guess what, if […]

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City Walker Launches Version 2.0 Of App; Allows Businesses To Better Engage With Customers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE City Walker Launches Version 2.0 Of App; Allows Businesses To Better Engage With Customers New version also enables end user to share their local Point Of Views Washington, DC (October 04, 2016) – City Walker, the travel app that allows you to live like a local, announced today the launch of version […]

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What makes a place special?

I’m often asked this question because the object of City Walker is to share with its users local places they will love. The app does this by prioritizing users’ point of views, so you’re getting an honest assessment of a restaurant or hair salon. But the reality is that all of those businesses are similar […]

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Rounding Out Your Experience: City Walker’s New Categories

Being in a new city is always exciting! The hustle and bustle of natives, the woosh of cab cars, it can disorient anybody. What do you do? Where do you go? How do you find what you want other than attempting to stop someone to ask? Philadelphia is known for their cheesesteaks, but does the […]

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The Pros and Cons of Being Married to Your Co-founder – her side

By: The Wife Earlier this week, Hubert posted a blog about the pros and cons of being married to your co-founder. It was well written and honest and described how we’re equally partners both inside the office and out. So naturally I felt like I should publish one too so people can see the full picture. […]

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Hubert Schoemaker City Walker Co-Founder

The Pros and Cons of Being Married to Your Co-founder – his side

By: The Husband One of the most discussed topics within the startup ecosystem is the relationship between co-founders. How do you ensure you have complementary skill sets? What do you do when an issue arises? How do you handle success? How do you handle failure? I’ve heard the co-founder dynamic likened to many things but […]

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New mobile app offers tourists hyper-local experiences

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 6, 2016 City Walker is a travel app for the era of Airbnb Washington (July 6, 2016) – The sharing economy is changing the travel and tourism industry. People of all ages are bypassing downtown hotels opting instead to use popular companies like Airbnb or HomeAway to find alternative […]

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