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November 30, 2021

Updates:

  • Soon, your main Instagram feed will be a combined display of relevant image posts, Stories, Reels and Video content, all displayed in a full-screen, swipeable UI, ala TikTok, as the platform works to keep up with evolving usage trends, and stop to flow of users migrating to the short-form video app. Learn more about this update here.

  • Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey has announced that he has resigned from Twitter, effective immediately, with current CTO Parag Agrawal succeeding him in the role.

  • Twitter Blue subscribers may soon have some new festive features to try, with a new set of app icons discovered in the back-end code of the app, aligning with seasonal trends. Learn more here.

  • Twitter’s new reply downvotes option could be made available to more users very soon. Read the article here. Learn more here.

  • YouTube’s working on a new insights feature for YouTube Studio which will provide information on what people are searching for in the app, both in relation to your channel and content specifically, and for more general search queries. Click here to learn more about this update.

  • TikTok’s taking the next steps in its growing eCommerce push with a new business registration option that will enable brands to list their business category on their profile, while also giving them early access to new business features. Learn more about this update here.

  • Leading GIF platform GIPHY has revealed the most popular GIFs on its platform for the year, with shock and confusion seemingly the leading emotional drivers for GIF usage. Click here to check out GIPHY’s full Top 10 GIFs of the Year listing.

HOLIDAYS for the month of December:

  • Pear Month

  • Gift of Sight Month

  • Operation Santa Paws

  • Worldwide Food Service Safety Month

  • Write A Business Plan Month

  • Universal Human Rights Month

  • Tie Month

and tomorrow is:

  • Eat a Red Apple Day

  • Day Without Art Day

  • Peppermint Bark Day

  • Christmas Lights Day

 
 

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August 13, 2020

Updates:

✔️Twitter announced that their new tweet reply control options are being made available to all users on iOS, Android and twitter.com. Click here to read more about this update.

✔️ Pinterest is expanding the availability of their skin tone matching options, while they’re also adding more brands into their AR Try-On program, giving you more ways to shop online. Learn more about this update here.

✔️Google announced a number of new features on the way to help make virtual education easier, including updates to its Google Meet conferencing service and a new homework helper tool that just requires a photo from a phone. Check out Google’s roundup here.

✔️GIF platform GIPHY, which, as you may recall, was purchased by Facebook back in May,is offering new, custom virtual meeting background creator tool which lets you create animated meeting backdrops to spice up your video calls. Check out this update here.

✔️Vimeo announced a new partnership with Pinterest that will let you (if you are a Vimeo Create user) upload your videos direct to Pinterest. Check out some of the Vimeo Creator for Pinterest templates here.

Holidays:

  • Creamsicle Day

  • Tattoo Removal Day

  • Social Security Day

 
 

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