# Social Address-Sharing Apps The 'Glintter' App Lets You Share Your Favorite Spots with Friends By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-01-30 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glintter References: [betalist](https://betalist.com/startups/glintter) & [glintter](https://www.glintter.com) Social networks have augmented many consumers to ask friends for suggestions for many tasks ranging from [where to eat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/where-to-eat) or where to find a specific product, so the 'Glintter' app works as a dedicated way to share your favorite spots. The app enables users to save their favorite addresses for specific stores, restaurants and much more to easily share them with their friends and family. This means that others can easily see what would be recommended to them rather than having to ask directly for suggestions. The 'Glintter' app also works for users to easily catalog their favorite spots for getting the best food, finding the awesome clothing and much more rather than having to do so manually. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 35% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Social Address-sharing:** The rise of social address-sharing apps presents an opportunity for businesses to tap into word-of-mouth marketing. - **Personalized Recommendations:** Apps like 'Glintter' highlight the demand for personalized recommendations, presenting opportunities for businesses to use data to create targeted marketing. - **Automated Cataloguing:** The 'Glintter' app's automated cataloguing functionality suggests the potential for businesses to streamline their inventory management processes. ### Where This Applies - **Retail:** The 'Glintter' app is particularly useful for the retail industry, which can use the app to reach more potential customers. - **Food and Drink:** Apps like 'Glintter' show the potential for businesses in the food and drink industry to tap into consumers' love for sharing where they eat and drink. - **Hospitality:** Hospitality businesses can use social address-sharing apps like 'Glintter' as a tool to increase word-of-mouth recommendations and promote their venues. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Social Review Platform Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-ping-app.md) - [Social Dining Networks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recce.md) - [Social Commerce Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gist.md) - [Social Wishlist Networks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wishspace.md) - [Real-Time Nightlife Finders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nightlife-finders.md) - [Location-Based Message Sharing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sharepath.md) - [Swipe-Based Restaurant Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/social-eats.md) - [Digital Social Sharing Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-shilo-app.md) - [Calendar-Coordinating Social Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clyx-app.md)