Archive for the 'Snap Shots' Category

Nominations for Mashable’s Open Web Awards have officially opened, and we hope our faithful users, publishers and followers will help Snap Shots be voted the #1 Blog Plugin!
To vote, simply type in your email and hit the "Submit" button in the widget below. Then spread the word and share your vote with your Twitter followers […]

Now it’s easier than ever to keep up with your favorite celebrities!
Snap has recently launched a test program with Time Inc’s People.com to deliver a customized People celebrity Snap Shot across Snap’s top entertainment/celebrity partner sites. The specialized People Shot will give users headlines, photos and the latest news on top celebrities from the […]

A week ago we released the "Share" feature that allows Snap Shots users to easily share & bookmark any Snap Shots enabled link. The usage data came in and it looks like you guys love the new enhancement.
In the past week thousands of links were shared and bookmarked to various services. The interesting part is […]

Jay recently introduced you to some usability improvements to text-heavy Shots, in the form of improved readability. I'm pleased to announce that we've been hard at work on additional features to help you have more productive interactions with Snap Shots, and have released a major one today.

Many of our Shot types now feature the […]

Today we are releasing a great enhancement to the Snap Shots product in partnership with AddThis - the ability to easily bookmark and share every Snap Shots enabled link.
Once you hover over a link and trigger a Shot, you will notice a new button, labeled "Share", at the top bar of the Shot.

A […]

Earlier today we released some design teaks to the Shots that are rich with text by increasing line spacing and padding in order to improve text readability and legibility.
These changes can be seen on WikiShot, RSS Shot and ProductShot
Enjoy.

 
Technorati Tags: Snap Shots,Legability,Usability Improvements

Brendon Mulvihill, a member of the Snap BD team, was interviewed during Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco by Zedomax about the Snap Shots Gold Publishers Program.
Watch the video to see what Brendon had to say.
A Gold Publisher who uses Snap Shots benefits in a many ways. First, Snap Shots enhances the user experience of the […]

We have been running the "Claim your Space" campaign for a few months now, encouraging our publishers to opt-in and setup Snap Shares for their site. Snap Shares is a program where we share part of the advertising impressions that we're placing in Snap Shots with the websites that host them.
So far the program […]