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December 10, 2020

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Updates:

✔️The Federal Trade Commission has launched new legal action against Facebook, which alleges that the company is "illegally maintaining its personal social networking monopoly through a years-long course of anticompetitive conduct". Click here to read the whole article.

✔️Facebook is a new feature within its Creator Studio dashboard which would provide a calendar overview of your Instagram post activity - both past and scheduled. Click here to learn more about Instagram scheduling in Creator Studio.

✔️TikTok was the most downloaded app of 2020, according to the latest App Annie download charts for 2020, which look at comparative, year-on-year performance for apps on both iOS and Android. Download the download the full report from App Annie here.

HOLIDAYS 12/11/2020:

  • Mountain Day

  • Have a Bagel Day

  • Noodle Ring Day

  • Lost and Found Day

 
 

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December 9, 2020

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Updates:

✔️Facebook has released its annual 'Topics and Trends' report, which outlines the key topics that saw increased discussion across both Facebook and Instagram in 2020. Check out and download the full Facebook 'Topics and Trends Report' for 2021 here.

✔️Instagram is now testing new timer listings beneath Stories bubbles, which show how long each Story has left before it's erased. Read the whole article here.

✔️LinkedIn has published a new set of insights into the evolving tech decision-making journey, and how it's been impacted in 2020. Click here to read the full report from LinkedIn.

✔️WhatsApp is continually adding more ways to facilitate business-to-consumer connection, and make it easier for you to buy items via the messaging app. Click here to find out more about WhatsApp's new Carts feature.

HOLIDAYS 12/10/2020:

  • Human Rights Day

  • Lager Day

 
 

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December 8, 2020

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Updates:

✔️Twitter has released its latest listing of key trends and topics for the year, which, unsurprisingly, saw #COVID19 and #StayHome as the first and third most Tweeted hashtags of 2020. You can check out Twitter's full listing of 2020 trends here.

✔️Twitter's now working on a new feature that will let you limit tweet replies to your followers only. Read more about this update here.

HOLIDAYS 12/9/2020:

  • Pastry Day

  • Techno Day

  • Christmas Card Day

  • International Day of Veterinary Medicine

  • International Anti-corruption Day

 
 

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December 7, 2020

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Updates:

✔️With COVID-19 vaccines now being shipped, Facebook has announced that it will step up its efforts to eliminate vaccine misinformation, which has the potential to undermine public health efforts. Read the whole article here.

✔️Twitter has added a new control option for marketers by making frequency capping available for all campaign types globally. Learn more about Twitter ads frequency caps here.

✔️ Twitter announced that it won't be going ahead with threaded replies on tweets, which it had hoped would make tweet interactions easier to understand. Read more about this update here.

✔️ YouTube has provided some insight into how it's going to address the spread of hate speech and misinformation online, in order to provide a more welcoming environment for all of us. Check this update here.

✔️ Snapchat will host its first-ever public AR Festival, called 'Lens Fest', which will showcase the latest in AR developments, and celebrate the Lens Creator community. Lens Fest begins tomorrow December 8th at 8am PT. Click here to register to attend.

HOLIDAYS:

  • Brownie Day

  • Lard Day

  • Pretend To Be a Time Traveler Day

 
 

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December 4, 2020

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Updates:

✔️. Google is adding new, prominent message options in both Maps and Search, making it easier for customers to reach out with their questions when they find your business in Google's apps. Read the whole article here and check out the business verification here.

✔️Google has given the mini-site “Shopping 100” a refresh, and renamed it the Google Shopping Gift Guide, while also updating it with the latest product data, based on search trends, to help you figure out what's popular and in demand. Check out the new Google Shopping Gift Guide here.

✔️ Recap of this week’s news.

HOLIDAYS:

Saturday, December 5th is

  • International Ninja Day

  • Repeal Day

  • World Soil Day

  • Bathtub Party Day

Sunday, December 6th is

  • Miner’s Day

  • Put Your Own Shoes Day

  • St. Nicholas Day

  • Mitten Tree Day

  • Pawnbrokers Day

  • An also, it’s my birthday.

 
 

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December 3, 2020

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Updates:

✔️Facebook has outlined the first cases that have been chosen by its new, independent Content Oversight Board for assessment outside of Facebook's moderation teams. Read the full article here.

✔️Twitter is looking to beef up its account security options with the expansion of its support for physical security keys to mobile devices, which will let you use physical security keys to login to Twitter via iOS and Android. Read more about Twitter's authentication options here.

✔️YouTube has published its annual list of the top videos and creators on the platform, showcasing the content that's gaining the most traction, and the stars and topics that are seeing the biggest focus in YouTube clips. Read the whole article here.

✔️TikTok is testing a new option which would let you upload videos of up to three minutes in length, an increase on the current 60-second limit. Check out this update here.

✔️Reddit has reported that it averaged 52 million daily active users in October 2020, a 44% year-on-year increase in active engagement. Check out Reddit’s report here.

HOLIDAYS 12/4/2020:

  • Bartender Appreciation Day

  • Cookie Day

  • International Cheetah Day

  • Cab Franc Day

  • Faux Fur Day

  • World Wildlife Conservation Day

  • Dice Day

  • Wear Brown Shoes Day

 
 

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December 2, 2020

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Updates:

✔️Facebook has announced that it will expand its dedicated News tab into the UK in January, the first region to get Facebook's 'trusted' feed of news content outside the US. Read the whole article here.

✔️Facebook has announced a new deal to acquire customer service automation platform Kustomer, which will provide more tools to help you manage your customer queries, especially via direct message. Click here to read more about ‘Kustomer’.

✔️Instagram's looking to highlight how you can provide assistance on Giving Tuesday with a new collaborative Story at the top of user feeds which will highlight publicly posted Story frames that include a dedicated donation sticker. Read more about this update here.

✔️Twitter has shared a new set of tips and considerations to help you maximize your outreach and promotions in the holiday season. Read Twitter's full list of tips here.

HOLIDAYS 12/3/2020:

  • Make A Gift Day

  • Disability Day

  • Roof Over Your Head Day

 
 

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