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Five Likee Features Every New Likeer Must Explore
Pioneering short video platform Likee, launched in 2017 by Singapore-based Bigo Technology Pte Ltd. is continuously marching ahead with its innovative feature offerings. A top short video platform, Likee has registered a high number of downloads in India as well as abroad amid the cut-throat competition in the sphere. A sprawling user base is proof of the increasing popularity of the platform. Easy navigation, swipe, and smooth browsing have been instrumental in Likee’s success. Likee enhances short video making experience with dramatic filters and interactive user-interface.
While there are multiple reasons that make Likee one of the most preferred apps, here are five differentiating features that every new user must know.
Swipe to navigate: Anyone can easily use Likee with its helpful navigation. User can continue to swipe up for non-stop browsing of user videos. They can swipe right to directly open sections such as popular videos, Follow, nearby videos, live chat.
Omnichannel login: One can create a Likee account by entering their existing credentials on Google, Facebook, and Instagram. The feature of Omnichannel login availability saves a lot of time and effort required to set up and manage a separate account. A Likee account can also be linked to other social media accounts easily.
Language selection: Languages help in connecting like-minded people. A key characteristic of the Likee app is its availability in the local languages of India. Starting from 15 local Indian languages, Likee is available in international languages like Portuguese, Brazilian, Arabic, Indonesian and more.
Nearby video: One of the unique features of the Likee app is its nearby video option. With this feature, users can view videos that are being created around their location. The nearby option lets users connect with fellow Likeers in close vicinity and get inspired by their talent.
Hashtag searches: Hashtags have made browsing easy on every social media platform. Likee has made use of this feature to attract more and more user engagement while helping users consume niche content. The hashtag based videos get instantly popular on Likee, garnering millions of views and eventually going viral on other social media channels also.
Millions of users are already enjoying the Likee experience, which enables them to showcase their talent and skills. Likee is also actively involved in promoting hashtags with several Bollywood inspired challenges. When the majority of online users end up falling in love with apps that make browsing easy, hassle-free and fun, Likee’s score in the category is praiseworthy. With interactive look and feel, amazing user interface design, ease of usage and productivity, Likee is effortlessly ruling the hearts of online app users. Existing features of Likee have been successfully inspiring millions to make videos, since the inception of the platform. On the other hand, the widening new user base on the platform is calling for the inclusion of more engaging features in the near future.
Brands
Sony Pictures Networks India names Shruti Aneja as lead – agency partnerships & key network initiatives
Aneja takes charge to deepen agency ties and boost revenue across Spni channels
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Networks India has appointed Shruti Aneja as lead – agency partnerships, signalling a fresh focus on closer collaboration with advertising agencies and a sharper push for revenue growth across its channel portfolio.
In her new role, Aneja will chart strategic engagement with agencies, unlock new revenue streams, and nurture long-term partnerships. Her mission includes driving sales performance, adding value for clients, and delivering inventive solutions for advertisers — cementing Spni’s position as a preferred media partner.
Aneja brings over 12 years of experience with Spni, having risen through the ranks from manager to associate vice president. She has led high-performing sales teams across key clusters including sony hindi gec, free-to-air channels, and english entertainment channels like pix, axn and bbc earth.
Her track record includes driving integrated ad sales for popular shows such as Celebrity MasterChef, Indian Idol and Superstar Singer, pioneering first-time brand integrations, and repositioning channels for maximum impact in both urban and rural markets.
Aneja’s approach combines content-first thinking with solution-led selling, focusing on empathy, insight and storytelling that resonates with audiences and brands alike. Colleagues praise her knack for building trust with agencies and clients while spotting innovative ways to convert ideas into revenue.
With this appointment, Spni aims to strengthen its agency relationships and continue delivering compelling advertising solutions that combine creativity with performance.
