Tag: Snap

Snapchat Faces Challenges And Opportunities As IPO Nears

As the tech world braces for Snapchat's impending IPO, the popular photo sharing app has number of challenges to face, whether from their ever-unpredictable consumer base, or competitors like Instagram.

Guest Post on 02/08/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Bobby Murphy (businessman), DJ Khaled, Evan Spiegel, Facebook, Initial public offering, Los Angeles, Mark Zuckerberg, Reggie Brown (wide receiver), Snap, Snapchat

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Snapchat IPO Invites Skepticism, Here’s Why

Creating massive buzz in economic circles, Snapchat's parent company's filing of an IPO is one of the most hotly anticipated business moves of the year, but the recent public review. Continue reading

Guest Post on 02/07/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Advertising, Android (operating system), Facebook, Google, Initial public offering, Instagram, Snap, Snapchat, Twitter, YouTube

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Instagram Stories Cut Snapchat Growth by 82%

Snapchat was soaring early in 2016. But the launch of Instagram Stories appears to have led to an incredible drop in Snapchat user growth, according to new stats in its. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/07/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Evan Spiegel, Facebook, Initial public offering, Instagram, IOS, QR code, Search box, Snap, Snapchat, TechCrunch, Twitter

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Snapchat vs Facebook vs Twitter Pre-IPO [CHART]

Snapchat parent company Snap has finally filed its IPO, and the big question on investors’ minds is: Are we looking at the next Facebook, or the next Twitter? The story that. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/06/2017 in Social Media | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advertising, Evan Spiegel, Facebook, Groupon, Initial public offering, Instagram, Snap, Snapchat, social media, Twitter

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FRI. BRIEF: Spotify May Delay IPO • Apple Music Nabs Spotify Exec • Zuck Says He’ll Pay Creators • More

FRIDAY 2.13.17 Music Business News From Around The Web As we've written previously, a delayed IPO could be very expensive for Spotify. Updated continuously under our More News tab

Bruce Houghton on 02/03/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: AppDynamics, Apple Inc., Facebook, Initial public offering, music, NASDAQ, Never Miss a Beat, Snap, Snapchat, Spotify, Streaming media

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2017 Will Be The Year Of The Platform, Tidal Will Sell To Apple Predicts MIDiA Research

[UPDATED] Analysts MIDiA, who claim an 84% success rate for their 2016 predictions are back with their crystal ball for 2017. Music predictions include a Spotify IPO and the subsequent start of. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/14/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Music, Evan Spiegel, Facebook, Financial Times, Initial public offering, record label, Snap, Snapchat, Soundcloud, Spotify

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MTV President Sean Atkins To Exit After One Year [Full Text Of His Email To Viacom Staff]

Sean Atkins has been the president of MTV for just a year, and during his tenure the network has veered back towards it musical base. But in the last 9 weeks. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/24/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Electronic dance music, Facebook, Initial public offering, Instagram, Kim Kardashian, MTV, Snap, Snapchat, Twitter, YouTube

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. And Indie Music

In our DIY and advice section for this week, we drop some handy knowledge for on artists on using Snapchat like a pro, embracing your mistakes, and how artists can. Continue reading

admin on 10/15/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advertising, Daily active users, Facebook, Geo-blocking, Instagram, kickstarter, Kosha Dillz, Snap, Snapchat, The Wall Street Journal

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5 Ways To Snapchat (In A Snap)

In the wake of new and exciting announcements from Snapchat, (soon to be Snap Inc) we're looking at some of the favorite and most effective ways for artists to use. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/14/2016 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Aditi Mittal, Advertising, Apple Inc., Facebook, Friends, Photograph, Snap, Snapchat, social media, YouTube

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Vine Introduces New Features For Musicians

A platform that has traditionally focused on visuals, Vine is working to make itself more musician friendly including, among other things, a button for identifying tracks used in videos and. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/08/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Android (operating system), independent music, IOS, musician, Shawn Mendes, Shazam (service), Snap, social media, Twitter, YouTube

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