Making Your World Feel Small Again

/ · · Product
Making Your World Feel Small Again

We created Yik Yak to help you connect with the people right around you, whether you know them or not. Whether it’s a partner to tackle that impossible chem set with or just a crew to hang with, having authentic connections with the people right around you is a key part of feeling at home in your community. Since the start, we’ve been building Yik Yak to help empower these local connections – and today, we’re adding a bunch of features (and giving the app a fresh new look!) to match your fresh new start to the school year. Let’s take a quick tour!

 

Read More

Introducing Chat

/ · · Product
Introducing Chat

Yik Yak is all about helping Yakkers discover and create local connections within their community. We’ve seen Yakkers come together to do awesome things like giving back to a beloved campus employee and finding help for wounded campus wildlife, and we absolutely love it when communities unite like this. That’s why we introduced handles last month; to help communities feel even closer and more connected. 

What comes next is even cooler. Today, we’re excited to announce that we’re adding chat to Yik Yak so that users who’ve posted with a handle can talk individually with other Yakkers in their local herd.

Read More