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Shares in Snapchat parent company soar after topping revenue, user growth estimates

Shares in Snap jumped 25% due to revenue and user growth surpassing expectations. [ more ]

TechCrunch

Snap says total watch time on its TikTok competitor increased more than 125% | TechCrunch

Snapchat's TikTok competitor, Spotlight, saw a significant increase in watch time, driving overall content engagement and user growth. [ more ]

Investing.com

Snap beats first-quarter expectations, shares jump 25% By Reuters

Snap exceeded revenue and user growth expectations due to advertising system improvements. [ more ]

Benzinga

2 months ago

Is Congress Causing TikTok's User Growth To Stall?

TikTok faces user growth slowdown and congressional pressure

ByteDance revenue grows amid TikTok challenges [ more ]

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www.theguardian.com

1 week ago

Tech industry

Reddit's first quarterly earnings since going public: revenue and users increase

Reddit shares soared post-quarterly earnings, despite initial losses due to IPO expenses. Revenue up 48%, user traffic up 37%, aiming to grow revenue faster than costs. [ more ]

AdExchanger

1 week ago

Online Community Development

Reddit's First-Ever Earnings Call Centers On Success In Search | AdExchanger

Reddit reported $243 million in total revenue, with an increased dependency on ads, leading to its first profitable Q1 and a growth in share price. [ more ]

Digiday

2 days ago

Dining

Reddit tiene grandes planes para los anuncios de busqueda y un feed mixto mientras se adapta a la vida como empresa publica

Reddit is focusing on user growth and monetization through advertising. Despite revenue growth, it faces significant losses.

Reddit is exploring artificial intelligence as a potential solution to mitigate losses. [ more ]

Social Media Today

4 months ago

Startup companies

Reddit Aims for 2024 IPO at $15B Valuation

Reddit is planning to launch its IPO in 2024 with a target valuation of $15 billion, despite having lower user numbers and ad revenue compared to other platforms like TikTok and Snapchat.

Reddit's value is likely overestimated due to its history of offensive content and recent efforts to improve brand safety and ad spend. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Snapchat parent company sees shares surge as improved ad system pays off

Shares of Snap surged 21% after exceeding revenue and user growth expectations. [ more ]

Social Media Today

1 month ago

Snap Announces 2024 Partner Summit and Lens Fest

Snap Partner Summit to focus on new products and Snapchat community celebration

Snapchat facing challenges with slowing user growth and staff reduction

AR development to be highlighted at the summit amidst overall subdued event [ more ]

Social Media Today

Growth hacking

Snapchat is Now Up to 800 Million Monthly Active Users

Snapchat's monthly active user count is now at 800 million, up from 750 million last year.

Snap is shifting its focus towards community growth in more mature geographies like North America and Europe. [ more ]

Investing.com Australia

Deutsche Bank upgrades Snap to Buy on several strong catalysts By Investing.com

Deutsche Bank upgraded Snap's rating from Hold to Buy, citing strong catalysts for revenue and EBITDA growth.

Key factors contributing to Deutsche Bank's optimistic outlook include the expected revenue boost from Snapchat+, Snap's partnership with Amazon, and inbound advertising from China. [ more ]

SFGATE

TikTok snags huge Bay Area office in defiance of potential ban, per report

TikTok is subleasing office space in San Jose from Roku, expanding its footprint.

TikTok's growth is evident in its real estate push and user count despite facing regulatory hurdles in the U.S. [ more ]

Newsmax

2 months ago

WSJ: TikTok's Still Ticking, but Growth Is Ticking Down

TikTok struggles with user growth as competition increases

House bill could impact TikTok's potential sale price [ more ]

Slate Magazine

2 months ago

I'm Calling It Now: TikTok's on the Decline. Here's Why.

TikTok may be entering a challenging phase with clues like Universal Music Group pulling its catalog and a slowdown in user growth.

Concerns over ads, spam, misinformation, A.I. face filters, and conspiracies are impacting TikTok's popularity. [ more ]

NBC News

5 months ago

Have we reached peak TikTok? The app's hype cycle may be nearing an end

TikTok's popularity in the U.S. is plateauing after years of massive growth.

TikTok downloads in the U.S. have seen a decline this year.

TikTok's cultural cache may have reached a ceiling or the end of a hype cycle. [ more ]

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AdExchanger

Roku Touts A 'Solid Rebound' In Video Advertising | AdExchanger

Roku's full-year earnings for 2023 show successful balance between viewers and advertisers

Roku added 10 million global active accounts in 2023, with a spike in user growth and engagement in Q4 [ more ]

SiliconANGLE

Snap's revenue and earnings beat forecasts, shares surge over 20% - SiliconANGLE

Shares in Snap Inc. soared over 20% post revenue and earnings beats. [ more ]

Hubspot

1 month ago

Online marketing

Bluesky is Now Open to the Public. Should your business be there? [Expert Interview]

Bluesky experienced rapid growth after going public, gaining an estimated 4 million users almost overnight.

Bluesky differentiates itself as an open-source, decentralized social media app, providing transparency and user agency. [ more ]

TechCrunch

Startup companies

Following this week's layoffs, Snap's stock tanks 30% on Q4 earnings | TechCrunch

Snap's stock dropped by 30% after reporting a fourth-quarter earnings miss.

Snap has failed to grow to Meta's scale and attract adults like competitors Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. [ more ]

TechCrunch

Startup companies

Spotify crosses the 600M monthly active users mark | TechCrunch

Spotify now has over 600 million monthly active users and added 28 million new users in Q4 2023.

The streaming service has over 236 million paid users, a 15% YoY growth. [ more ]

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