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Snapchat just launched an attack on a key source of Facebook's ad revenue...
Snapchat's popularity with younger users has helped it eat into an important segment of Facebook's audience. Now Snapchat is stepping up its attack on another major pillar of Facebook's business:...
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Apple just released a new app, and it's a mix between Snapchat and iMovie (AAPL)
Apple's newest app is called Clips, and it's a mix between Snapchat and iMovie.After teasing Clips a couple of weeks ago, Apple released the app on Thursday as a free download in the App Store.Like...
View ArticleHow to know if Snapchat stock is a buy or a sell
Since its March debut, shares of SNAP have traded over a wide range. Nobody, it seems, can agree on how much the stock is worth.Henry Blodget, Business Insider's Editor in Chief, says nobody knows the...
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This $650 million media startup is on 31 platforms, but its CMO says Snapchat...
AwesomenessTV built its $650 million teen-centric video empire primarily on YouTube, but has since spread to have shows on 31 platforms — from Netflix to go90 to Kik.And to T.J. Marchetti,...
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McDonald's is now accepting Snapchats as job applications
McDonald's is using Snapchat to hire job applicants in Australia.The fast-food chain is asking applicants to send them a 10-second Snapchat video using a filter that shows them wearing a McDonald's...
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Teens are dropping smaller social networks in favor of Snapchat and Instagram
Teens are consolidating their social network activity around four main social networks: Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook and have stopped using smaller ones such as Kik or Tumblr, according...
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How to use the 12 coolest Snapchat tricks and Easter eggs
The INSIDER Summary:Snapchat has a trove of fun and easy-to-use features.The app is increasingly popular among adults ages 35 and older.Even seasoned Snapchat users may not know about some of the app's...
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Media startup Mitú is wildly popular on Facebook, but Snapchat helped it in a...
Latino-focused media startup Mitú, which mixes fun and seriousness in a BuzzFeed-like manner, reaches about 120 million to 150 million people a month on Facebook.But if you don’t have many Latino...
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Instagram continues its attack on Snapchat with disappearing messages (FB, SNAP)
Instagram is taking another page out of Snapchat's playbook with an ephemeral redesign of its direct messaging feature.The Facebook-owned app's 600 million monthly users can now send disappearing...
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Snapchat says it has 'nothing to hide' from lawsuit that claims it inflated...
Snap Inc says is has "nothing to hide" from a lawsuit filed by a former employee who claims the company inflated key user metrics ahead of its IPO.The former employee, Anthony Pompliano, first sued...
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Snapchat is helping advertisers track people based on the stores they visit...
Snap Inc. executives frequently tout Snapchat as the best place for advertisers to win over its youthful, primarily millennial user base. Now the company is letting advertisers track those users based...
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Snapchat has teens right under its thumb (SNAP)
Snapchat may be under perpetual assault from Facebook, but, as this chart from Statista shows, it hasn’t fallen out of favor with its core users.At least, that’s according to a recent survey of roughly...
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Snap will start tracking foot traffic from ads (SNAP)
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "Digital Media Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Snap is rolling out a tool that will help marketers measure whether...
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Instagram's Snapchat clone now has more users than Snapchat (FB, SNAP)
Instagram's ruthless copying of Snapchat is working.The Facebook-owned app announced on Thursday that over 200 million people are using Instagram Stories every day, up from 150 million in January. That...
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Snapchat slides below $20 after Instagrams' clone says it has more users (SNAP)
Shares of Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, are down 1.2% at $19.97, after Instagram announced its Snapchat-like Stories app has more daily users.The Facebook-owned Instagram announced on Thursday...
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Millennials love Netflix stock, and it's not the only tech company they're...
Millennials don't just love binge-watching Netflix, they also love to binge on its stock, according to trading app Robinhood.Retail investors are generally bullish going into Netflix's earnings report...
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Teens explain the world of Snapchat's addictive streaks, where friendships...
Instagram likes are great, hearts on Messages are fine, but the one metric by which many teens live and die is the snap streak.A Snapchat streak is when you send direct snaps back and forth with a...
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Snapchat is doing damage control after its CEO was accused of saying the app...
Snapchat maker Snap Inc. is denying that its CEO, Evan Spiegel, once said the app was "only for rich people" and he didn't "want to expand into poor countries like India and Spain."The quote, which...
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Snap just got some good news in its battle with Instagram (SNAP, FB)
Snap, the parent company behind social media and messaging app Snapchat, just got some good news in its battle with Instagram.Snapchat usage is growing faster than Instagram, according to research...
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Snapchat dives below $20 (SNAP, FB)
The stock price for Snap Inc. just fell below $20.Shares of the parent company behind messenger Snapchat have been on a wild ride since the company's IPO. The stock rallied from $17 to $27 in its first...
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