Updates:
✔️ After launching an initial test of their Nextdoor-like 'Neighborhoods' feature for users in Calgary last October, Facebook has now announced the next stage of the project, which will see Neighborhoods released to regions across Canada as the first stage of a broader public launch. Learn more here.
✔️ Twitter announced a range of new video partnerships at their annual NewFronts event, including exclusive sports content from the MLB, WNBA and NHL, new news broadcasts from NBC, and other, exclusive video agreements that will further expand Twitter's partner content slate. Check it out here.
✔️ Twitter is now rolling out their new tweet image display format, which will mean that full-sized previews of attached tweet images are now shown within user timelines, as opposed to the current cropping down to fit your picture into a specific tweet image frame. Learn more here.
✔️ YouTube is now expanding Shorts to all US users, with broader access to the tool coming over the next week. Learn more about this update here.
✔️Snapchat has shared their latest slate of Snap Original programming, a key element of growth for the platform, while they also also previewed their new Creator Marketplace, which will eventually facilitate brand/influencer partnerships for on-platform campaigns. Read the article here.
HOLIDAYS 5/7/2021
Tuba Day
Space Day
Public Gardens Day
Military Spouse Day
Love’s Baby Soft Day
Cosmopolitan Day
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