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Snack Social Summary-Premier League allows clubs to sell the rights to the left sleeve for the 2017-18 season and header biddings

Jodie Cormack — Fri, 04 Aug 2017 12:12:43 +0000

As was reported earlier this year the Premier League announced that they are allowing clubs to sell the rights to their left shirt sleeve for the 17/18 season. A range of clubs have taken up this new commercial opportunity such as Chelsea, Manchester City and Southampton. Manchester United look to be following suit, with a potential partnership with Tinder. The sponsorship deal looks to be worth…

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Snack Social Summary-Snapchat allows its advertising partners to buy and manage Geofilters feature, LinkedIn hits 500M member accomplishment

Jodie Cormack — Sat, 29 Apr 2017 11:30:13 +0000

Snapchat is allowing its advertising partners in the UK, US, Australia and Canada to buy and manage sponsored Geofilters. The change allows its partners to purchase and report on paid for geo filters, compared to previously where they could only sell vertical Snap Ad units to brands. This week LinkedIn announced that it has hit 500 Million members on its social networking site.

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Snack Social Summary-The Tinder of professional networking, Instagram’s feature for businesses, and WhatsApp video calling has finally arrived

Alex Barth — Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:41:04 +0000

Shapr—the Tinder of business networking If you’ve ever wished you could network through an app, Shapr is for you. The new platform is being compared to Tinder in a professional setting, using the same algorithm as the dating app; Shapr suggests profiles based on your information, and you get to decide if you want to connect. Users can sign up for the social media platform via email or by…

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Snack Social Summary-WhatsApp testing Snapchat like platform, Facebook fights with LinkedIn, and the end of Vine?

Alex Barth — Fri, 11 Nov 2016 14:03:03 +0000

WhatsApp testing Status, a feature suspiciously similar to Snapchat Stories In a rather unsurprising move, WhatsApp has become the latest social media platform to create a feature mimicking Snapchat Stories. The feature, called Status, will allow users to share customizable photos and videos for 24 hours, much like Stories. With Facebook and Instagram creating Stories-esque features…

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Snack Social Summary-Periscope button made available on Twitter and Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn

Nick Lamour — Fri, 17 Jun 2016 10:41:11 +0000

After testing the feature in May, Twitter has finally added the Periscope button to all users on both iOS and Android. It is now possible to start a live stream by simply tapping the Periscope “Live” button on your Twitter app when posting a new tweet. So, by integrating Periscope videos into a tweet, users can watch it without the Periscope app. As live video streaming is gaining popularity…

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Snack Social Summary-Facebook begins live streaming feature, LinkedIn mobile, and Snapchat joins fight against AIDS

Adrien Danjou — Fri, 04 Dec 2015 15:37:34 +0000

Facebook opens live-streaming feature to all The social media news of this week comes from Facebook (who else?) who will allow live video feature to be used by all users. The feature named “Mention” is already available on the platform but only for verified accounts. Spotting the gap in the market filled by the likes of Periscope and Meerkat, Facebook is currently testing the feature on some…

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