Snap says TikTok uncertainty benefited its business | TechCrunch
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During Snap's Q4 earnings call, CEO Evan Spiegel noted that the uncertainty surrounding TikTok's operational status has positively influenced Snap's business metrics. Snapchat features like Spotlight appeal to creators seeking alternative platforms, with a notable increase of over 40% in the number of creators year-over-year. The company also reported significant growth in daily active users and revenue, hitting 453 million users and $1.55 billion in revenue. This positive trend reflects a collective boost in engagement across various social media apps amid TikTok's challenges.
The overall environment of uncertainty is benefiting our business, with a notable engagement lift observed during TikTok’s brief period of inactivity, according to CEO Evan Spiegel.
Snapchat reached a billion public posts a month in Q4, reflecting a healthy growth in its public content ecosystem, which is an integral part of its strategy.
The growth of creators on Snapchat's Snap Star program has surged over 40% year-over-year, indicating a strong attraction to the platform as an alternative to TikTok.
In the face of competition and market dynamics, Snap reported 453 million daily active users and a revenue of $1.55 billion, highlighting its robust performance.
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