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Spectacles and $SNAP’s $20B Valuation

Austin Startup

It’s up from 40 minutes in July 2014. Even by July 2014, Facebook’s core application had effectively saturated the US market, with more than 80% of US adults on Facebook. Had Facebook not purchased Instagram, Facebook’s aggregate numbers likely would have dipped as millennials have largely abandoned Facebook for Instagram and Snapchat.

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Crushing It With Competitive Intelligence Analysis: Best Metrics, Reports

Occam's Razor

You can see a specific shift in strategy starting May 2014 for Shutterstock, while we have continued to plod along at the same pace. Switch your IP to the first opportunity from #1. but then ignore them as they are quite useless aggregated at this level. Do a little competitive intel of your own. Look at popular categories.

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