New mobile app interface goes live

HipSnip's new mobile web application interface has gone live.
And we think it's looking great!

The mobile app makes it really simple to get advice on the go, or just browse what's happening on HipSnip from your sofa.

Plus share your shopping questions with friends on Facebook and Twitter straigh from the app.

You can check it out at http://hipsnip.com/m/

Or if you'd like to get a shortcut on your phone you can also get the HipSnip web app in GetJar's store here:

http://www.getjar.com/mobile/43598/hipsnip-shopper

Get HipSnip on Chrome Store

HipSnip's desktop web app is now available on Chrome Store.

You can head over here with a Chrome browser to add it to your apps selection.

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/phpbcikhhmclhimcjlgnklaaffgapbkc

Mobile app goes live on GetJar

The HipSnip mobile web app is now live on GetJar.
(GetJar is a cross platform mobile application store.)

The GetJar web app shortcut is a really convenient way to get a browser shortcut to HipSnip onto the apps section of your phone, irrespective of what type it is and operating system it runs.

You can grab the shortcut by visiting this link:
http://www.getjar.com/mobile/43598/hipsnip-shopper

Install it, then just launch the shortcut to go straight to the mobile web version of HipSnip!

New feature release: Activity and News feeds go live

We're pleased to announce that we've put a couple of great new features live today.

Activity feed

Your profile now shows your activity feed - a list of all the stuff you've done on the site: actions, suggestions, follows, comments...

News feed

Your news feed keeps you update on changes to questions you follow as well as the activity of other HipSnip users.

These features make it easy to stay up to date on the latest shopping questions and trends!

HipSnip version 2 live

We're pleased to announce the new version of HipSnip has gone live.
With a brand spanking new user interface we think it's looking great!


Here's a few of the great new features we've added:
Following questions and users
You can now follow any interesting shopping question and any interesting people.
Question categories
Go straight to what you find interesting: electronics, fashion, health and beauty, apps...
Lists (as well as questions)
Lists give a really easy way to share your suggestions with friends and followers. Put together products you love.
Expanded catalogue and better search
We've now got an even bigger shopping database, and better in page product search.
Related questions
See similar questions to yours on any question you visit.
Group Gurus
You can now check out the experts on any group page.
Expanded profile
Easily check all your activity including your questions, lists and the questions & lists that you follow straight from your profile page.


Coming soon...
We've got plenty of new features coming soon, including a Facebook style news feed to make staying up to date on the stuff you follow easy.

New HipSnip fashion blog and community ambassador

We've launched a great new fashion blog.
You can check it out at http://hipsnipfashion.tumblr.com/


It's being managed by our great new community ambassador, who's also busy giving fashion and beauty advice on HipSnip.
You can check out her profile here

Intern wanted in marketing, social media and community building awesomeness at HipSnip

The Role

HipSnip is an online personal shopping application.
It gets shoppers product advice and recommendations - they share what they're shopping for and we get them advice from experts.
The intern role is to assist the CEO in general marketing, social media stuff (Facebook, Twitter etc) and in building an awesome community.

Required Skills

Beauty is a key vertical being targeted - so a love of beauty products would help.
Other than that applicants should like shopping, enjoy giving advice, like using social media and be comfortable being given responsibility to just get on and deliver on tasks.


Immediate start, expenses covered.
Potential to develop into a full time, paid role in January.


Get in touch with us:
jobs@hipsnip.com