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ChrisCarm
@chriscarm · Slinger CEO / Snapchat Influencer
We were featured on TechCrunch :D http://techcrunch.com/2016/01/04...
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Looking forward to answer questions all day today! Slinger has done just over 200k seconds of video watched in first 24 hours
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Andrew Ettinger
@andrewett · Product Marketing, Twitter (ex-PH)
Vertical video used to be the most frustrating thing on the web, but people really don't want to turn their phones sideways. According to Evan Spiegel in this Adweek article, advertisers on (Snapchat) see a reported nine times more engagement when their ads are vertically oriented.
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhoover · Founder, Product Hunt
Congrats on the launch, @chriscarm! As you know, I've enjoyed watching your snaps and eager to see what you do with Slinger.
TNW's @ow wrote about vertical video in Portrait video is here to stay, you might as well just accept it now. What's your take on this and why do we need a platform just for vertical video?
@rrhoover Thanks for watching my Snaps! I love yours as well. I can't wait to see them on Slinger! Portrait / Vertical Video is for sure the next wave in video content creation and consumption. Snapchat did a great job of starting the vertical video trend, but it is first and foremost a platform that thrives off of disappearing content. We really think Slin… See more