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08-02-2016, 06:50 PM
Instagram just declared war on Snapchat
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Instagram Stories is an act of digital and business war.*
That's the only way I can interpret Facebook’s apparent go-forward strategy for tackling Snapchat, a social media juggernaut Facebook once tried to buy (http://www.forbes.com/sites/forrester/2013/11/14/snapchat-rejects-facebooks-3b-bid/#55b2f7e15dd5). As of today, Facebook appears to be done pursuing Snapchat. It has its own rapidly-growing (http://mashable.com/2016/06/21/instagram-500-million-users/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) social media platform, Instagram (http://mashable.com/category/instagram/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), that, **t-too-coincidentally, appeals to the same highly-desirable and digitally-engaged tween and teen-set. And **w that platform includes Instagram has Stories.
SEE ALSO: **w you can draw your own Snapchat facial filters (http://mashable.com/2016/07/21/snapchat-draw-filter/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Instagram Stories is an act of digital and business war.*
That's the only way I can interpret Facebook’s apparent go-forward strategy for tackling Snapchat, a social media juggernaut Facebook once tried to buy (http://www.forbes.com/sites/forrester/2013/11/14/snapchat-rejects-facebooks-3b-bid/#55b2f7e15dd5). As of today, Facebook appears to be done pursuing Snapchat. It has its own rapidly-growing (http://mashable.com/2016/06/21/instagram-500-million-users/?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) social media platform, Instagram (http://mashable.com/category/instagram/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), that, **t-too-coincidentally, appeals to the same highly-desirable and digitally-engaged tween and teen-set. And **w that platform includes Instagram has Stories.
SEE ALSO: **w you can draw your own Snapchat facial filters (http://mashable.com/2016/07/21/snapchat-draw-filter/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
Unveiled on Tuesday (http://mashable.com/2016/08/02/instagram-stories-update/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Instagram Stories is Facebook’s **ne-too-subtle answer to Snapchat Stories, which lets users daisy-chain 24-hours of Snaps into a story. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/08/02/instagram-stories-analysis/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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