Snapchat Launches New AR Shopping Showcase to Mark the Final Shopping Push of the Year

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Snapchat’s looking to expand its eCommerce credentials with a major showcase of its evolving AR shopping tools, tied into Black Friday, which marks the beginning of the final shopping push of the year. Snapchat’s partnered with a range of big-name brands on several AR-focused shopping initiatives, the biggest of which being its ‘Snap Holiday Market’, … Read more

Instagram has Launched a Live Test of 60-Second Videos in Stories

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After it was spotted in testing last month, Instagram has now officially launched a live test of 60-second videos in Stories, which will mean that longer video clips will no longer be split into 15-second segments, and played across various Stories frames. As noted, last month, app researcher Alessandro Paluzzi shared this message, stored in the back-end … Read more

Twitter Just Launched Initial Test of Live-Stream Shopping Broadcasts

Twitter

YouTube’s doing it, as is Instagram, as well as Facebook, TikTok and Pinterest too – and now Twitter becomes the latest social media app to dip its toes into live-stream shopping, in the hopes of maximizing eCommerce activity via the immediacy and engagement of retailer broadcasts. Twitter live-stream shopping As you can see in this … Read more

TikTok has Provided its Connected TV App to More Users in the US

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After first bringing the TikTok experience to Samsung Smart TVs in Europe last December, then expanding it to US users earlier this year, TikTok has today announced another expansion of its TV app, with Google and Android TV subscribers, Android Fire TV users, as well as LG and Samsung Smart TV owners, now able to … Read more

Snapchat Adds ‘Food Scan’ to its ‘Scan’ Feature in Partnership with Allrecipes

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Snapchat is adding another element to its ‘Scan’ feature with the addition of ‘Food Scan’ in partnership with Allrecipes, which will help Snap users find recipe recommendations by simply scanning in the ingredients that they have available at any given time. As you can see in this example, the new integration will provide recipe recommendations based … Read more

Instagram Expands Live Stream Badges to All Eligible Profiles and Creators in the US

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After rolling them out to selected creators over the past few months, Instagram is now making its badges in Instagram Live stream broadcasts available to all eligible profiles in the US. Instagram’s live stream badges appear alongside comments when the commenter has paid to add ‘extra flair’ to their contribution. The badges can be purchased from Instagram – ranging … Read more

4 Result Proven Methods To Whiten Teeth With Baking Soda

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So when your friend said she used hydrogen peroxide to whiten teeth with baking soda, did you believe her? Why not? Trust us; your friend wasn’t lying. It is possible to whiten teeth with baking soda. Drinking carbonated beverages and wine, smoking, eating acidic and sugary sweets are all responsible for your discolored teeth. Tooth … Read more

Facebook has Added Shops in Groups, New Product Recommendation and Display Options Tied to Group Engagement

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Facebook is adding yet another element to its expanding eCommerce push, this time with the addition of a range of Shops and product discovery options in groups, in order to capitalize on niche targeting and community engagement. The biggest addition is Shops in Groups, which, as it sounds, adds a dedicated Shop option within your … Read more