Updates:
✔️An Awesome Professional Development Book: How to Stop Worrying and Start Living by Dale Carnegie
✔️NEW PODCAST: How to Host an Accountability Challenge
Holidays:
International Dance Day
Stop Food Waste Day
Guide Dogs Day
World Wish Day
Zipper Day
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Updates:
✔️Facebook has announced a range of new video tools across Facebook's family of apps.
✔️Over in Google news, they will now require that all advertisers provide official documentation confirming who they are and where they're based as part of a major expansion of their ad transparency requirements.
Holidays:
Superhero Day
Clean Comedy Day
Pay it Forward Day
Shrimp Scampi Day
Biological Clock Day
Cubicle Day
Blueberry Pie Day Worker’s
Memorial Day
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Updates:
✔️Facebook is adding new location markers on individual business profile posts, on both Facebook and Instagram, which will highlight where the managers of that page or account are primarily located, helping to provide additional context.
✔️Facebook has added yet another tool to Facebook Stories, this time in the form of a new 'Animate' option which lets you add basic motion, of varying types, to still images.
✔️Twitter is currently testing a new display format for retweets, which would incorporate both retweets and retweets with comments into a single, overall retweet count.
✔️Zoom has released a new, large-scale update that aims to address their various security and privacy concerns. Click here to download Zoom version 5.0.
✔️Recap of this weeks’ news.
Holidays:
Saturday, April 25th is
Veterinary Day
Hug A Plumber Day
Financial Independence Awareness Day
Go Birding Day
Save The Frogs Day
Sense Of Smell Day
DNA Day
Independent Bookstore Day
World Penguin Day
Sunday, April 26th is
Hug An Australian Day
PinHole Photography Day
International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day
Get Organized Day
Richter Scale Day
Help A Horse Day
Pretzel Day
Alien Day
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Updates:
✔️Facebook has announced that they are expanding ‘Avatars’, Bitmoji-like characters, across Europe.
✔️Facebook is making ‘Facebook Kids’ available in more regions, while they are also providing some new tools to help kids find and connect with others in the app.
✔️Instagram is testing a new Stories sticker option which would let you share a business profile with your followers, including a header and a three-image preview that links through to a brand's on-platform presence.
✔️Google is making Google Shopping listings available for free.
Holidays:
Teach Your Children To Save Day
Hairball Awareness Day
Pig In A Blanket Day
Firefly Day
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Updates:
✔️The U.S. Army banned its soldiers from using the popular Chinese social media app, TikTok, which is now considered a security threat.
Holidays:
Talk Like Shakespeare Day
Thank you Thursday
Love Your Thighs Day
Lost Dog Awareness Day
World Book Night
English Language Day
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Updates:
✔️Facebook looks to be testing out a new option that would alter the background color of your profile within the mobile app based on the dominant color in your profile image.
✔️LinkedIn is developing its own poll option for posts, which would give you the capacity to query your LinkedIn followers on anything and everything.
✔️NEW PODCAST: How to Identify the Next Best Step in Your Business with Mike Michalowicz
Holidays:
World Stationery Day
Earth Day
Jelly Bean Day
Bookmobile Day
Administrative Professionals Day
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Updates:
✔️TikTok is releasing an important new function called 'Family Pairing' which will give you more options to better manage your kids' time in the app, while also protecting them from exposure to both offensive content and potential predators. Read more about ‘Family Pairing’ here.
✔️Instagram is testing an option that would let you simulcast your Instagram Live sessions over to your Facebook Page, essentially broadcasting to your audiences on both platforms at the same time.
Holidays:
World Creativity and Innovation Day
Bulldogs Are Beautiful Day
American Red Cross Giving Day
Tea Day
Library Workers Day
Kindergarten Day
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Updates:
✔️Facebook is testing a new option that would let you keep your Facebook Stories active for up to three days, as opposed to the current 24-hour expiry.
✔️Facebook is adding more educational elements..this time it’s all about Facebook groups. Click here to get more information on the specific sessions, and register to attend.
✔️Instagram has now officially announced the addition of their new gift card, food order, and fundraiser tools for Stories and profiles, which will provide businesses with another way to generate income during the ongoing crisis.
✔️Instagram is testing a new 'Challenge' sticker for Stories which will let you call on your connections to participate in visual competitions, prompting more engagement.
✔️Recap of this week’s news.
Holidays:
Saturday, April 18th
Piñata Day
Husband Appreciation Day
Columnists Day
World Heritage Day
Lineman Appreciation Day
Auctioneers Day
Pet Owners Independence Day
Record Store Day
Amateur Radio Day
Sunday, April 19th
Bicycle Day
Hanging Out Day
Rice Ball Day
Poetry And The Creative Mind Day
Garlic Day
Amaretto Day
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