May 4, 2022

• Bloomberg has reported that Facebook is removing its podcast support and display options, which it launched in June last year, as it shifts focus away from audio options.

• Meta is reportedly planning to release four new VR headsets over the next two years.

• May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and marking the event, TikTok has announced a range of live stream events and in-app activations to help you find relevant support and assistance, and further de-stigmatize mental health conversations.
  

Holidays 5/5/2022:

• Password Day

• Nail Day

• International Midwives Day

• Cartoonists’ Day

• Cinco de Mayo

• Astronaut Day

• World Password Day

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May 3, 2022

• If the sale of Twitter to Elon Musk actually happens, here are some of the financial decisions that Musk is reportedly looking at right now : Increasing subscriptions, Taking Twitter private, No more ad, and Cost Cutting. Learn more about this update here.

Holidays 5/4/2022:

• Star Wars Day

• Renewal Day

• Petite and Proud Day

• Firefighter’s Day

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May 2, 2022

• Mother’s Day is coming up on May 8th (in the US and Australia), which means that you only have a matter of days to make your pitch to Mother’s Day shoppers, and maximize your sales for the event. Twitter has shared some new insights and trend notes to help boost your campaigns. you can tread more of Twitter’s Mother’s Day marketing tips.

• Google is rolling out updated ‘data safety’ labels for all apps listed in the Play Store, which will provide more specific info as to how each app collects and utilizes your info, increasing transparency over the process. Learn more here.

Holidays 5/3/2022:

• Hug an Australian Day

• Get Organized Day

•  Richter Scale Day

• Help A Horse Day

• Pretzel Day

• Alien Day

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April 29, 2022

• Meta published a 33-page guide on landing page best practices. Download Meta’s full ‘Stick the landing’ landing page optimization guide here.

• YouTube is now bringing its pre-publish checks tool to the mobile app, which will make it easier when you upload your content on the go to make sure that it’s fully eligible for monetization before you post.

• Recap of this week’s news

Holidays for the month of May 2022:

• Better Speech and Hearing Month

• Asian Pacific Heritage Month

• Military Appreciation Month

• Bike Month

• Deck Safety Month

• Get Caught Reading Month

• Golf Month

• Photo Month

• Barbecue Month

Saturday is

• Honesty Day

•  Veterinary Day

• Oatmeal Cookie Day

• Go Birding Day

• Save The Frogs Day

• International Jazz Day

• Sense of Smell Day

• Independent Bookstore Day

Sunday is

• May Day

• Lemonade Day

• World Laughter Day

• Therapeutic Massage Awareness Day

• Global Love Day

• International Workers’ Day

• School Bus Drivers Day

• Executive Coaching Day

• Mother Goose Day

• New Homeowners Day

• School Principals’ Day

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April 28, 2022

• Meta’s giving AR creators more tools to build with in its Spark AR Studio including a new

  audio engine’ that will facilitate improvements in audio processing, which will make it easier for you to blend multiple audio sources together within effects.
  

Holidays 4/29/2022:

• Hairball Awareness Day

• International Dance Day

• We Jump The World Day

• World Wish Day

• Zipper Day

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April 27, 2022

• Meta announced the launch of its first retail store, Meta Store in Burlingame, California to showcase its hardware products.

• LinkedIn has added some cool new features: you can now add in a website link that will be displayed below your user name and description, they also added a new video trimming option in the mobile app, providing another way to customize and improve your video content, And lastly, you will also now be able to share your newsletter links in the ‘Featured’ section of your profile, which will include a ‘Subscribe’ button.

Holidays 4/28/2022:

• Superhero Day

• Love Your Thighs Day

• Clean Comedy Day

• Pay It Forward Day

• Biological Clock Day

• Cubicle Day

• Blueberry Pie Day

• Workers’ Memorial Day

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April 26, 2022

• Twitter agreed to sell to Elon Musk for roughly $44 billion dollars.

• Some Facebook users have noted a new pop-up in the app that lets them insert music into their Facebook comments.

• Instagram’s testing some Reels updates. Learn more about this update here.

• Also in Instagram news, they launched a live test of a new option to pin images on your profile. Learn more here. 

• Twitter is making it easier to utilize closed captions in the app with the addition of a new ‘CC’ button on videos where captions are available.

• In other Twitter news, they has announced that it will now ban all ads which make claims that contradict scientific consensus on climate change and its impacts.

Holidays 4/27/2022:

• Morse Code Day

• Tell a Story Day

• Stop Food Waste Day

• Guide Dogs Day

• Marine Mammal Rescue Day

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April 25, 2022

• Instagram chief Adam Mosseri has announced that Instagram is making updates to the way that it ranks content, in order to put more focus on original work.

• Tweet editing is coming, and over the last few days, we’ve gained some more insight into just how Twitter’s edit option will work…bascially, users will be able to track changes to ensure transparency in the process. So there will be like a change log of edits.

• YouTube has announced the addition of a new Shorts shelf display on the Trending page, which will highlight the best performing Shorts clips, in your region, at any given time.

Holidays 4/26/2022:

• Hug an Australian Day

• Get Organized Day

•  Richter Scale Day

• Help A Horse Day

• Pretzel Day

• Alien Day

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