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Snap.com’s Snap Shares Helps Web Site, Blog Operators Earn Extra Money through Using Snap Shots

Just-Launched Service Creates New Advertising Inventory Channel. Offering New Revenue Opportunities

ad:tech New York 2007, New York, NY – November 5, 2007 – In conjunction with the Snap Ad Network, a new program that allows advertisers to deliver content with associated context-based […]

Snap.com Launches Snap Ad Network; User-Demanded Content Combined with “Hypercontextual” Ad Deliver More Valuable Information
ad:tech New York 2007, New York, NY – November 5, 2007 – Snap.com today announced the launch of the Snap Shots Ad Network, a new program that allows advertisers to deliver content with associated context-based ads to millions of Snap Shots™ […]

Today at ad:tech and Thursday at BlogWorld, Snap is making two big announcements:
Snap Shares

A couple of weeks ago, we mentioned a concept for sharing advertising with Snap Shots sites. Today we are very proud to introduce Snap Shares — a program for sharing ad inventory with Publishers that feature Snap Shots.
Snap Shares is actually three […]

World Exclusive News Report
The 2 million websites and blogs that use Snap.com's Snap Shots technology now share something with one of the world's largest Internet companies:

 

digg_url = 'http://blog.snap.com/2007/10/25/breaking-major-news/';

Google, which maintains a website called SearchMash for testing new technologies and interface designs, is using Snap's website preview technology. The new the SearchMash site uses [...]

Recently, Snap asked websites who are using Snap Shots to share their experiences with everyone. The outpouring exceeded our expectations and has come from all over the globe. We're going to try to publish 2-3 per week, so check back regularly or subscribe to the RSS feed.
If you have an article about your […]

Amanda Fazani, who writes Blogger Buster to help other Blogger users make the most of their Blogger blogs, wrote a terrific post entitled "Making your links more interactive with Snap-Shots" and has given us permission to reprint it.
If you have an article about your Snap Shots Experience, please email it to us along with […]

Many of you have asked for a MapShot. Today we are happy to announce the first version of it.
This Shot is activated of links pointing to Google Maps. Once triggered it displays a map of an address, a point of interest or a location specified using latitude and longitude.
The standard controls offered by […]

WikiShot is one of our popular types of Snap Shots. It provides readers with a text summary of a Wikipedia article in an easy to read format.
Today we are announcing an improvement to the WikiShot. A WikiShot for an article that contains an image will include a scaled down version of the image in […]

Back in May we announced that AudioShots and VideoShots could be "pinned" and moved around inside the page for a more persistent viewing experience.
But since music and videos shouldn't have all the fun, we announce today that this functionality is available on all types of Snap Shots:

PreviewShot: http://www.snap.com/
RSS Shot: http://www.techcrunch.com/
WikiShot: http://wikipedia.org/progressive_disclosure
StockShot: http://finance.google.com/…q=AAPL
ProfileShot: http://myspace.com/TilaTequila
MovieShot: http://imdb.com/title/tt0381849/
PhotoShot: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/snapcom/
AudioShot: […]

Some of the biggest players in the Internet descended on the New York Hilton this week for OMMA, the Online Media, Marketing & Advertising show, and Snap was right there with them.
After two grueling days of presenting Snap Shots to hundreds of attendees and meeting quite a few Snap Shot site owners, two things stood […]