Christopher Ratcliff says, “If you’ve clicked on a Twitter link in the last couple of months that has taken you to a tall rectangle of shaky footage and lots of shouting in a bar, chances are you’ve stumbled on to a friend’s Periscope or Meerkat feed.

Or perhaps you were tempted to watch the premiere of Game of Thrones Season five in a deeply unsatisfying and illegal manner.

Or maybe you saw some distressing footage live-streamed from a citizen journalist who was first on the scene of a natural disaster, a street-level skirmish or a Neil Diamond concert.

If you’re a marketer or are just keeping up with the latest tech or social video trends, live-streaming apps such as Periscope and Meerkat will have certainly entered your awareness in the last couple of months.

Periscope and Meerkat: what do marketers need to know?

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