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Snap Acquires Apparel-Sizing Analytics Firm to Boost Snapchat Shopping Features
Variety reports: "Snap wants to get Snapchat’s young-skewing user base to buy more stuff through the social app. As part of that strategy, Snap...
Clubmarket launches sponsorship marketplace to monetize Clubhouse
VentureBeat reports: "Clubhouse has drawn a big crowd lately, but it still has to introduce a way to monetize its popular social audio sessions....
Instagram for Kids: Facebook Developing Restricted Version of App for Children...
Variety reports: "Facebook wants to get younger kids using Instagram via a restricted, special-purpose version of the social app that would be managed by...
Rec Room closes $100m funding round
Gamesindustry.biz reports: "The online social platform Rec Room has raised $100 million in new funding, at a valuation of $1.25 billion."
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Snap Games Unveils Multi-Game Partnership With European Developer Gismart
The Hollywood Reporter reports: "Snap Games unveiled on Wednesday a multi-game, cross-platform partnership with European developer and publisher Gismart to launch its second game Crazy...
Triller Finally Forges Licensing Agreement With Music Publishers
Variety reports: "Triller, the short-form video app, has struck a licensing agreement with the National Music Publishers’ Association, which represents most American music publishers."
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‘Link-in-bio’ company Linktree raises $45M Series B for its social commerce...
TechCrunch reports: "If you browse Instagram, you are probably familiar with the term “link in bio.” Links aren’t allowed in post captions, and users...
Axios And The Athletic May Merge Their Digital Media Brands
Deadline reports: "Axios and The Athletic have held serious discussions in recent days about a merger of their digital operations, the Wall Street Journal...
‘Communicate quickly and effectively’: Why agencies are hiring Clubhouse managers
Digiday reports: "Managing Clubhouse is becoming a full-time job — and some public relations, communications and branding agencies are bringing efforts in-house by hiring...
Holler raises $36M to power ‘conversational media’ in your favorite apps
TechCrunch reports: "Holler, described by founder and CEO Travis Montaque as “a conversational media company,” just announced that it’s raised $36 million in Series...
