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Snap Subpoenaed Over IPO Disclosures
Federal regulators have subpoenaed Snap as part of a probe into its 2017 initial public offering, the company confirmed in a statement to Cheddar.
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Instagram Is Changing the Fashion Industry. Just Ask Influencer Eva Chen.
Eva Chen, the director of fashion partnerships at Instagram with one million of her own followers, spoke with Cheddar about how she sees fashion culture in the midst of a fundamental change due to the social platform.
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Instagram Icon Eva Chen's on Her Children's Book and Social Media 'Baby'
Eva Chen has spent the past three years turning Instagram into the go-to platform for fashion. Now the app's director of fashion partnerships is channeling her expertise into a new children's book, "Juno Valentine and The Magical Shoes."
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Instagram Icon Eva Chen on Her Children's Book and Social Media 'Baby'
Eva Chen has spent the past three years turning Instagram into the go-to platform for fashion. Now the app's director of fashion partnerships is channeling her expertise into a new children's book, "Juno Valentine and The Magical Shoes."
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'Happy Place' exhibit hopes to have you snapping that perfect picture
Pop up museums and galleries are showing up all over, promising an interactive experience combined with a chance for that perfect Instagram picture. The trend doesn't seem to be slowing down either as 'Happy Place' has opened its doors...
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Need 2 Know: Turkey’s President Calls for Saudi Action, Trump Christens Ted Cruz ‘Beautiful Ted’
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know.
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Battle of the Apps: Teens Turn to Instagram over Snapchat
Teens are abandoning Snapchat and turning to Instagram and Brian Deagon, senior reporter for Investor's Business Daily, said that Snapchat could likely not recover from its recent blunders.
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The Instagram Account Demystifying Venture Capital
Venture capitalist Jenny Gyllander wants to help people understand exactly what her industry is all about. So she started an Instagram account called Thingtester, which reviews products from both a consumer and investor standpoint.
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Instagram founders resign
The co-founders of Instagram, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, have announced they are leaving the company. The photo-sharing app was bought by Facebook in 2012 but the pair stayed on at the helm. Now the two say they are ready for the...
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Facebook Exec Adam Mosseri Taking Over Instagram
Facebook announced its new head of Instagram on Monday, and it's long-time executive Adam Mosseri. The former head of News Feed was named VP of Product overseeing Instagram earlier this year. Last week Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger...
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LA Clippers Do it For the 'Gram
The team became the first in the NBA to introduce gifs for the Facebook platform. Sandro Gasparro, director of social media for the Los Angeles Clippers, told Cheddar it's not just another way to promote engagement, but can also connect...
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Social Media's 'Warp Speed' Is Hurting Kids: Jim Steyer
Jim Steyer, founder and CEO of Common Sense Media, told Cheddar that Americans are just beginning to wake up, after years of complacency, to the fact that constant social media use is harmful to children.
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Jim Steyer: Social Media's 'Warp Speed' Is Hurting Kids
Jim Steyer, founder and CEO of Common Sense Media, told Cheddar that Americans are just beginning to wake up, after years of complacency, to the fact that constant social media use is harmful to children.
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Fans Flock to Social Media to Engage K-pop Stars
As K-pop rises, so too does fans' admiration. More and more, ardent fans are choosing to interact with their idols on social media, said Jenny Zha, a senior engagement manager at Rakuten Viki, a popular platform for Korean videos.
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Lower-Income Teens Rely on Facebook More Than Wealthier Peers
Teens whose families earn $30,000 or less a year are more likely to rely on Facebook for homework help than their wealthier peers, according to Pew Research Center study. This shows how students who may have less access to resources,...
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Mrs. Dow Jones Wants to Make Finance Fun
Haley Sacks says that her superpower is to create social media memes that explain high-level financial concepts as she pokes fun at Wall Street culture. "There needs to be a Suze Orman for the digital age," Sacks says. "That's me honey!"
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Crypto-Scammers Move From Twitter to Instagram
Crypto-bandits are imitating celebrities and CEOs on social media, trying to steal Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Vinny Lingham, co-founder and CEO of Civic, and Charlie Shrem, a founder of the Bitcoin Foundation, told Cheddar about...
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'Selfies are the New Autographs,' Says Cameo CEO
The CEO of video app Cameo, Steve Galanis, said he created his platform because "selfies are the new autographs." For the right price, users can get a video shout-out from celebrities – actress Bella Thorne and NFL Hall of Famer Terrell...
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YouTube Is Paying Up For Top Talent to Compete With Instagram
Mike Shields, Advertising Editor at Business Insider, predicts there will be a battle royale among original-content streaming platforms like YouTube TV, Twitch, Facebook Watch, and Instagram's IGTV. YouTube's strategy, Shields tells...
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How the Aperol Spritz Became Summer's #1 Cocktail
Every season has its signature cocktails and this summer the Aperol Sprtiz is taking the lead. Aperol is now third in aperitif sales and Compari stock is at a 5 year high. To what does it owe its huge success?
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Facebook Hopes 'Stories' Can Save Its Stock
After losing $136 billion in market cap in less than a week, Facebook could look to its Instagram Stories platform to boost its slowing ad sales growth and improve the social media company's outlook, says Madison Malone Kircher, an...
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Major Leagues Turn to Instagram Whiz to Reach Sports Fans
Omar Raja, the founder of Bleacher Report's House of Highlights Instagram, said social media is "a young person's television," and that professional sports leagues have been reaching out to him to help them bolster the audience for live...
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Tank Sinatra: Memes Are Not Going Anywhere
The meme creator, and developer behind documentary “Meme Gods,” believes memes are here to stay because of their power to connect a broad spectrum of internet users. “People thought it was a fad. Humor is never going to go out of style,”...
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Instagram: The Future of Malls?
With Instagram offering more ways to shop, experts are comparing the experience to a mall. "You're browsing when you're on Instagram," says Richard Greenfield, media & tech analyst at BTIG. "It's a very different mode than the mode...