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— this post authored by Felix Richter
A little more than three months after its blockbuster IPO, it has gotten relatively quiet around Snap.
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There remains a bit of skepticism regarding the company’s long-term outlook though and not everyone is convinced that Snapchat’s popularity among Millennials justifies its parent company’s $20+ billion valuation. Aside from the obvious threat that Facebook (including Instagram) poses to Snap’s long-term success, marketers have yet to fully embrace Snapchat.
According to a recent report by the Social Media Examiner, just 7 percent of marketers used Snapchat in the first quarter of 2017, which is worlds apart from Facebook’s 94 percent adoption rate. But even Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest are used by a significantly larger portion of the 5,700 marketers taking part in the survey.
This chart shows which social media platforms are most commonly used by marketers in 2017.
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