{"id":16392,"date":"2017-11-01T06:15:10","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T10:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/?p=16392"},"modified":"2025-10-01T15:18:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T19:18:49","slug":"5-ways-promote-designs-using-snapchat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spreadshop.com\/blog\/2017\/11\/01\/5-ways-promote-designs-using-snapchat\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Ways to Promote Designs With Snapchat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to promoting a small business, it\u2019s vital to get creative with marketing. Luckily, living in such tech-savvy times, there are hundreds of marketing platforms available, right at our fingertips. One powerful tool that\u2019s frequently overlooked, is Snapchat.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Snapchat is a free marketing tool with an extremely wide reach. It\u2019s also one of the few social media platforms that encourages a personal and witty approach to marketing, especially when promoting your business. Between stories, geotags and goofy filters, it\u2019s easy to have fun while raising brand awareness. Oh, and the best part, you don\u2019t need to worry about edits, captions or hashtags either!<\/p>\n<p>Here are some useful tips and tricks to help promote your designs through Snapchat:<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Sneak peeks and previews\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Snapchat\u2019s become such a strong business tool because it acts as a window into the lives of others. This helps your audience become completely invested in your brand. It\u2019s like an all-access pass to your creative process, with a behind-the-scenes look at your business.<\/p>\n<p>Excite your following by sharing your motivation and passion first hand.\u00a0 Reveal a sneak peek of your newest design. Take your audience deep behind the curtain so they become infatuated with your brand. The marketing possibilities are limitless so don\u2019t wait any longer to jump in!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Last minute offers and giveaways<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Unlike other forms of social media, Snapchat generates a great sense of urgency. A time limit is set for each snap and stories disappear after 24 hours. There\u2019s a little feeling of danger and excitement knowing that everything posted is just temporary.<\/p>\n<p>You can take advantage of Snapchat\u2019s urgent implication by promoting exclusive offers and giveaways though the platform. It\u2019s likely your audience will be determined to tackle your offer before it\u2019s too late!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Geofilters<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Geotagging has evolved into one of the strongest assets for social media users. Snapchat\u2019s on-demand Geofilter tool, enables you to create a low-cost, custom Snapchat filter to promote a product or campaign for your business.<\/p>\n<p>When Snapchat users enter the radius of your Geofilter, your promotion will likely show up in somebody\u2019s selfie. Plus, you have the freedom to determine the location and duration for your filter to live.<\/p>\n<p>How can this benefit your business? Every time your Geofilter is used, your brand presence will reach a whole new spectrum of people! We already know you have the creative part down, so why not use that to grow awareness of your business too?<\/p>\n<div class='wp-caption aligncenter sprd-caption'>\n<div class='wp-caption-inner'><picture><img src='https:\/\/images.spreadshop.com\/image\/upload\/f_auto,q_70,t_postImgF_d\/v1622823534\/blog\/CNT-16543_BP_Snapchat-For-Small-Businesses_CW44_body2_glnrtv.jpg' alt=''\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>Feedback, thoughts and updates<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Snapchat\u2019s momentary nature causes reactions to occur a lot faster. Users are eager to share their thoughts and feelings, craving to be heard. With real-time one-on-one engagement, it\u2019s the perfect place for the voice of your audience.<\/p>\n<p>Snapchat is great for sharing quick updates, but it\u2019s an even better tool for inspiration. If you\u2019re hitting a wall in the creative process, use your following to help break through. Post a story asking for thoughts, suggestions and feedback, it will go a long way. You\u2019ll get fast answers and your fans will feel like a significant part of your brand.<\/p>\n<div class='wp-caption aligncenter sprd-caption'>\n<div class='wp-caption-inner'><picture><img src='https:\/\/images.spreadshop.com\/image\/upload\/f_auto,q_70,t_postImgF_d\/v1622901870\/blog\/CNT-16543_BP_Snapchat-For-Small-Businesses_CW44_body1_rp9bax.jpg' alt=''\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>Generate Exclusive Content<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>One unique benefit of Snapchat, is its exclusivity. With other social media platforms, you don\u2019t need to follow a business to attain information. Everything is communal. While most Snapchat accounts are public, you can\u2019t view any content unless you\u2019re a follower.<\/p>\n<p>Benefit from your existing followers on other social platforms. Drive your audience to your Snapchat by offering Snapchat-exclusive content. Tempt your audience by offering a new giveaway or promo code. Give them a reason to be a part of your adventure.<\/p>\n<p>There are many other ways to utilize Snapchat for your business, so don\u2019t hold back with any creativity. That\u2019s the beauty of this platform, there aren\u2019t any rules or trends to follow. You can completely make it your own. With Snapchat\u2019s fast-growing popularity, your snap stories will turn into sales before you know it!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are some ideas to help you get your Snapchat started:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Share your Snapchat information on your website and other social media channels<\/li>\n<li>Start with promoting an Snapchat exclusive promotion through other social media channels. It will help grow your following.<\/li>\n<li>Lighting is everything \u2013 make sure your snaps are bright and cheery<\/li>\n<li>Layer your filters to get the most out of each snap<\/li>\n<li>Keep your content PG<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t be afraid to get personal<\/li>\n<li>Most of all, have fun!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to promoting a small business, it\u2019s vital to get creative with marketing. Luckily, living in such tech-savvy times, there are hundreds of marketing platforms available, right at our fingertips. 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