Snap is going to start offering longer video slots to advertisers as it looks to bring its ads more in line with its major competitors.
September 25, 2019

Snap is going to start offering longer video slots to advertisers as it looks to bring its ads more in line with its major competitors. It's found its way on to more of those media plans, and in some cases can account for 20% of paid social budgets. Read more below.

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