May 21, 2025

• Google I/O 2025: All the news and announcements. Learn more here.

• Threads Tests Option To Create a Profile Separate From Instagram. Learn more here

• Meta Adds Threads Feed Ads to Its Marketing API. Learn more here.

• Meta Will Soon Enable Advertisers To Test Experimental AI Features. Learn more here.

• Take the Flash Briefing Survey here.

• Curious about AI but not sure where to start? This workshop will show you how to use it with confidence—no overwhelm, just results. Click here to learn more.

Holidays: 5/22/25

• National Maritime Day

• International Day for Biological Diversity

• National Vanilla Pudding Day...

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May 17, 2025

• Meta's Llama has reached a turning point with developers as delays and disappointment mount. Read the full article here.

• Instagram Shares Advice on Switching Content Focus in the App. Click here to learn more.

• X Rolls Out Support for 4K Video Uploads. Click here to learn more.

• Threads Will Now Enable Users To Add Multiple Links to Profiles. Read the full article here.

• Curious about AI but not sure where to start? This workshop will show you how to use it with confidence—no overwhelm, just results. Click here to learn more.

Holidays: 5/18/25

• National Visit Your Relatives Day

• International Museum Day

• National No Dirty Dishes Day

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May 13, 2025

• Microsoft and OpenAI are renegotiating their partnership to facilitate OpenAI's potential future IPO. Read the full article here.

• Meta is developing advanced AI-powered smart glasses featuring a "super-sensing" vision system. Click here to learn more.

• Threads is beginning to test video advertisements in your feeds. Click here to learn more.

• Curious about AI but not sure where to start? This workshop will show you how to use it with confidence—no overwhelm, just results. Click here to learn more.

Holidays: 5/14/25

• Decency Day

• Receptionist Day

• Bond With Your Dog Day

• World Facilities Management Day

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May 2, 2025

• Anthropic now lets you connect external apps like Google Drive and Slack to its Claude chatbot. Click here to learn more.

• Google’s Gemini chatbot now has upgraded image creation tools. Read the full article here.

• Recap of this week’s news.

• 🎙️ New Podcast Episode! 🎉 In this episode, I sit down with ManyChat expert, Mel Eilers, to reveal how to unlock explosive engagement, higher conversions, and better customer experiences with DM automation. If you’ve been sleeping on ManyChat, you don’t want to miss this one! Listen now at jenlehner.com/096

Holidays:

On Saturday:

• Fitness Day

• Paranormal Day

• Astronomy Day

• Free Comic Book Day

• World Press Freedom

And on Sunday:

• Firefighters Day

• World Give Day

• World Laughter Day

• Anti-Bullying Day

• Self Employed Day

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April 29, 2025

• Chinese AI company Manus has reportedly secured new funding from top VC firm Benchmark. Click here to learn more.

• Google’s AI-powered search is booming—and it’s very intentional. Read the full article here.

• Threads has officially shifted its web address to Threads.com. Click here to learn more.

Holidays: 4/30/25

• Honesty Day

• International Jazz Day

• Hairstyle Appreciation Day

• International Guide Dog Day

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March 24, 2025

• OpenAI is under fire in Europe after a privacy complaint was filed in Austria. Click here to learn more.

• OpenAI unveiled O1 Pro, its most expensive AI model yet. Click here to learn more.

• Threads rolled out new reply settings that let you control who can respond to your posts — including a “followers only” option. Read the full article here.
  

Holidays: 3/25/25

• World Retrospective Day

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March 14, 2025

• Recap of this week’s news.
  

Holidays:

On Saturday:

• World Speech Day

• World Consumer Rights Day

• International Redefining Wealth Day

• International Sports Car Racing Day

And on Sunday:

• Panda Day

• Everything You Do is Right Day

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March 10, 2025

• Threads rolled out a new feature allowing you to add interests to your profiles. Click here to learn more.

• Instagram now supports full original aspect ratio photos. Additionally, Instagram has adjusted its Reels recommendations. While they previously discouraged videos over 90 seconds, it now encourages three-minute Reels. Read the full article here.

• The Senate voted to strip the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) of its ability to regulate digital payment platforms like X. Click here to learn more.

Holidays: 3/11/25

• Debunking Day

• Immune System Day

• World Plumbing Day

• Organize Your Home Office Day

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