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Etsy and eBay fall short of revenue expectations
Are shoppers over Etsy and eBay? Not exactly. But the Q1 reports of both companies are worth looking at a bit more closely. But first, the numbers: Etsy fell just short of the expected $646.3M in revenue—reaching $646M instead. Reports suggest Etsy can’t keep up with lower-cost marketplaces like Temu, or bargain-hungry shoppers. Things are…
New ad opportunities just dropped on Snap and TikTok
According to Snap, it’s seeing “increased demand” for its ad tools. So to keep the momentum going, the platform is serving up a banquet of updates. Here’s what’s new: New augmented reality (AR) Extensions allow you to add Lenses and Filters to your ads. You can also use the new AR tools to create your…
WhatsApp makes event planning easier
Summer’s well on the way, which means everyone’s getting a bit more social. … Even in business: WhatsApp is making its Communities feature more accessible, allowing anyone to create events and get responses from Group members. Group information pages will show event details, and attending members will get notifications as event dates get closer. Also,…