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Snapchat is testing a new ad-free subscription tier; check pricing
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Snapchat is testing a new ad-free subscription tier; check pricing

[ad_1] Over the years, various social media platforms have opted for the subscription model. They are looking to monetize as large a proportion of their users as is possible and for that, they are willing to go the extra mile in providing other, more useful, services and value-adds. Now, a new ad-free subscription plan is being considered by platforms like Snapchat, having already rolled out the Snapchat Plus subscription tier and the carrot that it is dangling is to allow these subscribers to get an ad-free service. However, the question that might arise in your mind is, will users be willing to pay more for ad-free viewing? The jury is still out on that. Check out what the new Snapchat subscription plans say.Snapchat Plus ad-free subscription planJonah Manzano, an Australian artist sh...
Snap Subscription Service Tops 5 Million Users, Halfway to Goal
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Snap Subscription Service Tops 5 Million Users, Halfway to Goal

[ad_1] Snap Inc. has gained more than 5 million subscribers for its paid service, an offering that gives users early access to new features like an AI-generated selfie maker for $3.99 a month.Snapchat , the subscription product, is part of a broader strategy shift the company made last year to help generate new moneymaking opportunities. Adding a paid option for the video-sharing app was a notable move in a social media industry where apps have historically been free. Snap's bet seems to be working, with the latest subscriber number jumping from the 3 million figure disclosed in April. Snap has released a stream of exclusive features to subscribers. Some enhance the everydaySnapchat experience, like custom wallpapers for chats with friends, or the ability to pin a conversation at the to...