You can now create your own Snapchat filter for £5.99
- The social media app has introduced the facility to enable you to make a party or social event that bit more special and unique
- In the past, we’ve heard rumours of bespoke filters costing hundreds of pounds, but now Snapchat has made it approachable for everyone
- Snapchat claims that a bespoke Lens or Filter can be created in under five minutes and if this is a community one, it can be submitted to Snapchat for others to use
- This was announced on the same day that Snapchat’s value dropped by $1.3billion on the US stock market after Kylie Jenner said that she no longer used the app
LinkedIn has finally updated the on-platform search option
- The desktop site has been updated so that you can add filters when searching for colleagues, ex-colleagues or other connections
- You can now filter your search by a number of options including location, university, industry, or current company
Influencers look at Pinterest for food inspiration
- Some interesting stats reveals that 80-per-cent of influencers will look at social media to inspire their food choices
- The research, which was carried out by Collective Bias and published by Social Media Today, also reveals that 86-per-cent of influencers name Pinterest as the best place for meal ideas
- Other infographics on the article suggest that just 3-per-cent of American consumers would consider buying a product instore after seeing a celebrity endorsement
And in other news…
- While Britain panic buys bread and milk following forecasts of snow, the lovely people at Franco Manca have pledged to hand out 100 pizza from each of their restaurants (including the one in Bournemouth) each day to the homeless and those in need….
