By Michael Grothaus February 02, 2024 Snapchat owner Snap has initiated a battery recall for its Pixy Flying Camera. The company began selling the selfie-taking mini drone in April 2022 to much fanfare but withdrew the device from sale just months later during a broader ad slump at Snap. Now it seems the product … Continue reading Snap Pixy recall: Here’s how to get a refund if you bought one of Snapchat’s flying cameras
Ana Gotter — November 9, 2018 Follow @ana_gotter — November 9, 2018 Did you know that two years ago, Snapchat followed the path of Netflix and Hulu and the one Facebook is now on and created their first original show? If you missed it, you aren’t alone. Snapchat doesn’t have quite as many users as … Continue reading Your First Look at Snapchat’s Snap Originals & What It Means for You
With the launch of its new app developer platform, Snapchat outlines data security measures aimed at putting users first. Amy Gesenhues on June 14, 2018 Snapchat is launching a new developer platform called Snap Kit for app integrations. The platform includes four integration options — Creative Kit, Login Kit, Bitmoji Kit and Story Kit … Continue reading Snapchat’s new Snap Kit app developer platform designed to safeguard user privacy
Jonathan Furman — September 4, 2017 Follow @JonathanCFurman — September 4, 2017 MIH83 / Pixabay If you failed to follow the latest news concerning social media apps, here’s something you might have missed: Snapchat released a new feature called the “Snap Map”. What this interesting little feature does is that it allows you to locate … Continue reading How Snapchat’s Snap Map Can Boost Your Social Media Marketing
Danica Barnett — June 16, 2017 — June 16, 2017 rawpixel / Pixabay Is Instagram the new Snapchat? After adding a few new features to the photo sharing app this month, the Instagram update has once again mimicked Snapchat’s success. The new features, which includes face filters and searchable stories, will help Facebook and Instagram … Continue reading How to Utilize Instagram and Snapchat’s Latest Updates for Your Brand
A couple of months ago, Snapchat started showing computer-curated Stories in search results. Now Instagram is, too. Tim Peterson on May 23, 2017 It’s a weekday, so Instagram is copying Snapchat again. Roughly two months after Snapchat began showing algorithmically curated Stories in its search results, Instagram has started displaying algorithmically curated Stories on … Continue reading Instagram’s Location, Hashtag Stories are its spin on Snapchat’s search-driven Stories
Snapchat’s move to take full control over Discover ad sales would consolidate ad buying and could commoditize ad inventory. Tim Peterson on October 31, 2016 Snapchat’s reported plan to take full control of ad sales from publishers in its Discover section isn’t simply a bad thing for those publishers because they can’t package Snapchat … Continue reading What Snapchat’s Discover ad sales shift may mean for marketers
by Young Entrepreneur Council Follow @YECAugust 30, 2016 What is your company doing to take advantage of Snapchat’s marketing potential and why? 1. Sponsor Geofilters at Area Networking Events As a storytelling agency, we’ve used the platform to help others broadcast their message by sponsoring Geofilters at networking events. The filters are super easy for … Continue reading 11 Ways Your Business Can Take Advantage of Snapchat’s Marketing Potential
