Evan Spiegel, CEO Snap Inc., sent a note to employees on Wednesday (August 31) confirming the news
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Category archives: Snapchat
Snapchat to pay DistroKid artists monthly grants up to $100,000 via new ‘Sounds’ creator fund
Snapchat now reaches over 600m monthly active users worldwide
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It already smells like pan de muerto: So you can participate in the Calaverita Lensathon Snapchat challenge and win a thousand pesos
Those interested can register from September 1 to October 11, 2021.
How to use the ‘Pixar-like’ filter on Snapchat?
The filter ‘Cartoon 3D Style’ turns you into an animated character using augmented reality, here we explain how to download it.
YouTube launches $100m Shorts Fund to pay creators over course of 2021-2022
‘Thousands of creators’ will be paid for their content on Shorts, says YouTube
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Snapchat Set Up Million-Dollar Pot to Entice Users in Mexico
Snapchat’s latest initiative pays money to creators whose content makes it to the Spotlight feature.
DistroKid artists can now distribute their music to Snapchat
Partnership will enable artists who control their own recording and publishing rights to get their music on the platform
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Snapchat takes on TikTok with Spotlight and pledges to pay $1m to creators every day until end of 2020
Feature uses an algorithm to surface the ‘most engaging’ content
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Snapchat launches music feature to rival TikTok
Company has multi-year deals with a number of major and independent publishers & labels
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Licensed music is coming to Snapchat, as parent strikes deals with Warner, UMPG and more
It looks like Snapchat will be more closely rivalling TikTok in the weeks ahead…
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