Only one Super Bowl ad asked viewers to visit them on Snapchat

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Snapchat may be the hot new medium for the ad industry, but it hasn't quite crossed over into the mainstream, if Sunday's night's Super Bowl ads are any indication.

Only one advertiser out of 56, Universal Pictures' Pitch Perfect 2, prompted viewers to go to Snapchat, according to an analysis by Marketing Land . That compared with 28 ads that included hashtags, four prompts for Facebook, three for Twitter and 25 prompts for a dedicated URL

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