{"id":1586,"date":"2016-06-29T06:36:49","date_gmt":"2016-06-29T06:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/?p=1586"},"modified":"2026-05-12T07:32:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T07:32:25","slug":"snapchat-geofilters-are-impressing-people-and-brands-alike-one-snap-at-a-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/snapchat-geofilters-are-impressing-people-and-brands-alike-one-snap-at-a-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Snapchat Geofilters are Impressing People and Brands alike \u2013 One Snap at a time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--<img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1593\" src=\"http:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/CN_Blog_Masthead_28-06-16-1.jpg\" alt=\"CN_Blog_Masthead_28-06-16 (1)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/CN_Blog_Masthead_28-06-16-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/CN_Blog_Masthead_28-06-16-1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/CN_Blog_Masthead_28-06-16-1-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It took <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snapchat just four years to surpass Twitter in number of daily users <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The reports made us all sit up, though truth be told, no one who follows the social media verse closely was surprised. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The app has been hitting all the right notes since its launch, and what got dubbed as a craze amongst just teenagers is soon turned out to be a potent marketing platform for brands. If you have no idea about what we are talking about, a quick look through this InfoG will bring you up to speed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mediakix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Snapchat-Statistics-2016-Infographic-Marketo-2.png\"><img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1587 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Snapchat-Statistics-2016-Infographic-Marketo-2.png\" alt=\"Snapchat-Statistics-2016-Infographic-Marketo-2\" width=\"600\" height=\"2442\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Snapchat-Statistics-2016-Infographic-Marketo-2.png 600w, https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Snapchat-Statistics-2016-Infographic-Marketo-2-74x300.png 74w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amongst all the goodness in Snapchat, one of the most interesting features that is producing some amazing results for business and brands of all sizes is the Snapchat <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on demand Geofilters.<\/span><\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><b>What are on demand Geofilters?<\/b><\/span><\/h6>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They are very similar to traditional Snapchat filters, as in you can take a picture, or record a video and can then use the design on top.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The only difference being, you can create them on demand. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s how you do it:<\/span><\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>How do you use them to your benefit?<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>Whether you are celebrating the launch of a new product or running a special event, these Geofilters can be created to go alongside your activations.<\/p>\n<p>In a crowded social media verse, Snapchat Geofilters have the ability to provide you with some real competitive edge because not all brands are using them and most importantly, the Snapchat users are quite impressionable and love to use filters, thus your brand get organically imbibed in a lot of engaging conversations.<\/p>\n<p>Also, it\u2019s not like you\u2019d be shooting in the dark. Once the filter has expired, Snapchat provides insights into how the filter has fared. It\u2019s shown in the form of no. of uses and views.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/buffer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Buffer<\/a> recently published a <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bufferapp.com\/snapchat-on-demand-geofilters?utm_content=buffer811a2&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">quickfire case study<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoopsfix.com\/2016\/06\/team-white-edge-out-team-black-in-hasc-16-under-19-game\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Hoofsfix All-Star Classic<\/a> an annual event showing British Basketball Talent.<\/p>\n<p>The filter went live the evening before the event, and expired just after the event. The filter was used by the Hoofsfix team to share behind-the-scenes action of the arena. These were the results:<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1590\" src=\"http:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/scr2.png\" alt=\"scr2\" width=\"939\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/scr2.png 939w, https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/scr2-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/scr2-768x457.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 939px) 100vw, 939px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Managing 90,000 views in $30 is nothing short of finding the Holy Grail. Especially if you realize that Snapchat is more immersive than other social media where it effectively becomes a part of what people are choosing to share as well.<\/p>\n<h6><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Are you game? <\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>We say you that you hitch this ride right now, because trust us when we say that these Geofilters are going places.<\/p>\n<p>It all seems easy, but to edge out your communication against your competitors, you have to be creative in figuring out how to best embed the filter to your existing content strategy \/ activations.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s exactly where we can help you. If you are not sure as to how you want to leverage the Snapchat Geofilters to meet your business goals, talk to us at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/contact_us.php\">http:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/contact_us.php<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It took Snapchat just four years to surpass Twitter in number of daily users . The reports made us all sit up, though truth be told, no one who follows the social media verse closely was surprised. The app has been hitting all the right notes since its launch, and what got dubbed as a &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":1593,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[728,736],"tags":[1271,1272],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1586"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1586"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19399,"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1586\/revisions\/19399"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}