Features of Snapchat
If your newsfeed is flooded with pictures having funky animations. You can know the popularity of Snapchat among the Top 5 features of Snapchat
Snapchat has become more popular than ever. Earlier it was considered to be an intuitive app but with time, more and more marketers are moving towards launching Snapchat campaign. But before we talk about campaigns, we must know the basic feature of Snapchat so that the platform can be utilized completely.
1. Click and share snaps:
Click on the capture button to take a pic or a video. For making a video, us stickers, captions, doodles, and filters. You can also time your pictures by tapping on the clock icon. Once your image is ready, click on the blue arrow to select the contacts you want to send it to.
2. Add animation effect using lenses:
Adding animation is both fun and important for the marketers. Press and hold on the screen facing towards you. Once the face is detected, lenses will pop out. It will ask you to do some activity such as raise your eyebrows, smile etc. You snap will soon be animated
3. Create a story with snaps:
There is a blue circle at the bottom of the application. Tap on it to add your first snap to a story. Go to the screen “send to” and tap on “my story”. The moment you hit the blue circle you story shall be live for the next 24 hours. If you wish to delete it, tap on your story and take it to the delete icon. You can also know the users who have seen your story.
4. Chat Instantly on Snapchat messenger:
Click on a username or on the chat icon to choose the person you want to chat with instantly on the messenger. Type your message and sent. Once the message is read, it gets deleted after 10 seconds. If you start typing the message, the user will get a notification.
5. Create Memories on Snapchat:
There are three simple steps to create a memory on Snapchat. Firstly, open your Snapchat application and click on the circle below the capture icon. Secondly, tap on “start using memories to take a back up your image or snaps. Lastly, you can either make your memories public or private.
-Anushree Srivastava