November 27, 2024

• Facebook now lets you automatically invite followers who engage with your profile to join your group. Click here to learn more.

• OpenAI is granting $1M over three years to professors at North Carolina and Duke Universities to explore how AI can make ethical decisions. Click here to learn more.

• A federal appeals court will decide by December 6th whether TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, must divest its U.S. assets by January 19th or face a ban. Read the full article here.

Holidays: 11/28/24

• Thanksgiving

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November 25, 2024

• Threads is making it easier to see posts from accounts you follow. Click here to learn more.

• Australia introduced a groundbreaking bill to ban social media access for kids under 16. Click here to learn more.

• WhatsApp now offers voice-to-text transcription for its messages. Read the full article here.

Holidays: 11/26/24

• Law Day

• Cake Day

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November 15, 2024

• Meta plans to launch ads on Threads in early 2025. Click here to learn more.

• Recap of this week’s news.

• Kajabi’s offering 50% off all plans for a year, plus I’ll set up your Kajabi for you! If you’d like a quick, no-pressure Zoom tour of how we use it in my business, I’d be happy to show you around the platform so you can see if it’s right for you. Offer ends today Nov 15. 2024. Get started here.

Holidays:

On Saturday:

• Guinness World Records Day

• International Day For Tolerance

And on Sunday:

• Hiking Day

• International Students Day

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November 11, 2024

• Trump plans to dismantle Biden's AI regulations on safety, bias, and security, which have faced criticism. Click here to learn more.

• Microsoft introduced Magnetic-One, an open-source multi-agent AI system that coordinates various agents to complete complex tasks. Click here to learn more.

• Canada ordered TikTok’s Canadian offices to close, citing national security risks, though the app itself remains unaffected. Click here to learn more.

• If you are a shorts creator with 4,000+ subscribers, YouTube will now initiate brand partnerships by sending video link requests. Read the full article here.

• Just a quick heads up! Today is the final day to grab 50% off any Kajabi plan for 12 months through my partner link. After tonight, prices go back to normal, so if you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to get started, now’s your moment! Get started here.

Holidays: 11/12/24

• Happy Hour Day

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October 23, 2024

• Threads introduced new educational resources. Click here to learn more.

• Instagram is testing on-screen tips if you are creating a reel. Click here to learn more.

• Ireland's media watchdog has implemented an Online Safety Code targeting harmful content on TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram. Read the full article here.

• LinkedIn launched an AI Resource Hub. Click here to learn more.

• Discover expert tips on boosting email deliverability with Matt Brown. Learn how to avoid spam filters, improve sender reputation, and craft engaging emails that get results. Listen now at jenlehner.com/092

Holidays: 10/24/24

• Food Day

• United Nations Day

• World Development Information Day

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October 9, 2024

• TikTok launched Smart+, an AI-driven ad management tool designed to simplify the ad-buying process. Read the full article here.

• Pinterest introduced Performance+. Click here to learn more.

• Feeling isolated? In this episode, I share a powerful story about the growing issue of loneliness, especially for solopreneurs and remote workers. I offer simple ways to stay connected, both personally and professionally. If you’ve been struggling with loneliness, tune in now for practical tips to strengthen your connections! Listen at jenlehner.com/090.

Holidays: 10/10/24

• World Mental Health Day

• International Stage Management Day

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October 4, 2024

• Recap of this week’s news.

• New podcast episode: Super Simple Strategies for Turning Website Visitors into Customers with Greg Merrilees. Check it out at jenlehner.com/089

Holidays:

On Saturday:

• Bookshop Day

• World Teachers' Day

• Do Something Nice Day

And on Sunday

• Coaches Day

• Zero Inbox Day

• Plus Size Appreciation Day

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October 3, 2024

• Facebook introduced a new monetization program. Read the full article here.

• The EU Commission has asked YouTube, Snapchat, and TikTok for details on how their algorithms recommend content. Click here to learn more.

• TikTok is now showcasing trending search topics on your profile pages. Read the full article here.

• Pinterest launched new generative AI tools. Click here to learn more.

• New podcast episode: Super Simple Strategies for Turning Website Visitors into Customers with Greg Merrilees. Check it out at jenlehner.com/089

Holidays: 10/4/24

• Golf Lovers Day

• World Smile Day

• Kindness to Animal Day

• Improve Your Office Day

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