January 28, 2022

• Instagram has updated its Poll sticker for Instagram Stories, which now lets you add up to four response options for your poll, doubling your response choices. Learn more about this update here.

• In other Instagram news, they’ve outlined the new display of scheduled live streams on creator profiles. Click here to read more about this update.

• Recap of this week’s news.

Holidays:

Saturday is

• Puzzle Day

• Seed Swap Day

• Cornchip Day

• Freethinkers Day

Sunday is

•  Inane Answering Message Day

• Croissant Day

• Draw a Dinosaur Day

• Escape Day

• Yodel For Your Neighbors Day

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January 27, 2022

• TikTok is rolling out a new ‘Instant Page’ shopping display option, which will let you connect your TikTok ads through to a lightweight, native landing page, built within TikTok itself, which will load up to 11 times faster than standard mobile pages. Learn more about this update here.

Holidays 1/28/2022:

• Daisy Day

• Fun At Work Day

• International Lego Day

• Global Community Engagement Day

• Data Privacy Day

• National Kazoo Day

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January 26, 2022

• Meta is developing a new AI Research SuperCluster (RSC), which it says will eventually become the fastest AI supercomputer in the world, when it’s fully built out by mid-2022. Click here to read more technical details on Meta’s AI Research Supercluster project.

• TikTok’s testing a new avatar feature that will let you create a digital character avatar based on a selfie, with facial expressions that will match your actual look. Learn more here.

Holidays 1/27/2022:

• Chocolate Cake Day

• World Breast Pumping Day

• National Geographic Day

• Clashing Clothes Day

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January 25, 2022

• Twitter is developing this new thing called ‘Flocks’, which would let you select your ‘Flock’ of chosen Twitter users to be in your group that you can post specific tweets to. Click here to learn more about this update.

• TikTok is reportedly working on bringing back the option to see who viewed your profile in the app over the preceding 30 days. Learn more here.

Holidays 1/26/2022:

• Australia Day

• Spouse’s Day

• Green Juice Day

• Peanut Brittle Day

• Lotus 1-2-3 Day

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January 24, 2022

• Instagram is expanding on its TikTok-like toolset by adding the capacity to remix all videos that people post in the app, not just Reels, increasing your options for creative response and engagement.

• Twitter is launching its NFT profile display option, though only to Twitter Blue subscribers in iOS in the initial phase. Click here to learn more.

Holidays:

• Opposite Day

• Plan for Vacation Day

• Observe the Weather Day

• Speak Up and Succeed Day

• A Room of One’s Own Day

• Irish Coffee Day

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January 21, 2022

• Instagram has launched an initial test of its new Subscriptions option for Instagram creators, so you can make money on the platform. Learn more here.

• LinkedIn has added three new courses to its LinkedIn Marketing Labs education hub, Building an Organic Presence with LinkedIn Pages (20 min), Building a Full-Funnel Content Marketing Strategy (30 min), Creative Design for LinkedIn (10 min). Learn more here.

• Recap of this week’s news

Holidays:

Saturday is

• Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day

• Hot Sauce Day

• Visit Your Local Quilt Shop Day

• Celebration of Life Day

• Polka Dot Day

Sunday is

• Pie Day

• Measure  Your Feet Day

• Handwriting Day

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January 20, 2022

• TikTok’s looking to integrate Stories creation into the main feed. you would be able to create multi-frame sequences of clips and still images that you would then be able to view in-stream, just like any other clip. Read more here.

• Snapchat is changing its "Quick Add" friend suggestion process so that it’s not possible for people to add users aged under 18 “unless there are a certain number of friends in common between the two users”. Click here to learn more about this update.

Holidays 1/21/2022:

• Hugging Day

• Playdate Day

• International Sweatpants Day

• Squirrel Appreciation Day

• Granola Bar Day

• One-Liners Day

• Own Your Own Home Day

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January 19, 2022

• Yesterday Microsoft said it’s going to by video game company Activision Blizzard for nearly $70 billion, betting that video games will become an increasingly central part of people’s digital lives. Read more here.

Holidays 1/20/2022:

• Get to Know Your Customers Day

• Coffee Break Day

• Take a Walk Outdoors Day

• Disc Jockey Day

• Women’s Healthy Weight Day

• Penguin Awareness Day

• International Day of Acceptance

• Camcorder Day

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