February 21, 2022

• Twitter added a new option to pin DM chats, with the capacity to pin up to six chats at once to the top of your inbox.

• LinkedIn has added two new elements to its Services Pages, which enable freelancers and SMBs to list the services that they provide on their LinkedIn profiles, and be found for the same in search results.

• Snapchat is finally releasing one of its most requested updates – the capacity to change your username in the app, without any impact on your friends' list, Snap code, Snap score, Memories, etc. As of February 23rd, all Snapchatters, on iOS and Android, will be able to update their username, which will be welcome news for many.

Holidays 2/22/2022:

• World Thinking Day

• Single Tasking Day

• Cook a Sweet Potato Day

• World Yoga Day

• Be Humble Day

• Walking the Dog Day

• Digital Learning Day

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February 18, 2022

• Twitter is taking the next step in adding more transparency to the tweet process by rolling out its new bot labels, which developers will now be able to voluntarily add to automated accounts.

• Apple’s ATT update, which now prompts users of iOS apps to opt in or out of data tracking, has caused major disruption in the digital ad space, with Meta alone estimating that the change will cost it some $10 billion this year. And now, we could be set for the next stage of that shift, with Google announcing that it’s actively developing its Privacy Sandbox for Android, which is its equivalent data privacy control for Android users.

• Recap of this week’s news

Holidays:

Saturday is

• Tug of War Day

• Lash Day

• Chocolate Mint Day

• Vet Girls Rock Day

Sunday is

• Love Your Pet Day

• Clean Out Your Bookcase Day

• Cherry Pie Day

• Comfy Day

• Muffin Day

• No Politics Day

• World Day of Social Justice

• World Whale Day

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February 17, 2022

• Facebook announced that they are renaming the ‘News Feed’, the main element of the app, to simply ‘Feed’ in order to simplify branding.

• Mark Zuckerberg held an all-staff meeting to announce Meta’s updated values.

• Twitter announced that they are now making their new ‘Safety Mode’ feature available to more users.

Holidays 2/18/2022:

• No One Eats Alone Day

• Eat Ice Cream For Breakfast Day

• Battery Day

• Caregivers Day

• Thumb Appreciation Day

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February 16, 2022

• Instagram has added a new, simple way for you to engage with Stories content with Stories likes, which lets you ‘like’ any Story in your feed, and let the creator know, without having to start up a DM conversation.

• The brand that saw the most retweets on a Super Bowl campaign tweet was FTX, with this Larry David-led take on crypto investing.

Holidays 2/17/2022:

• Random Acts of Kindness Day

• World Human Spirit Day

• My Way Day

• Cabbage Day

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February 15, 2022

• TikTok has published a new report which provides fresh insights into the role that its platform plays in the evolving path to purchase, and how TikTok clips can change the way that brands and consumers interact.

•  The team at Oberlo shared some key insights into Google Search usage… Learn more here.

Holidays 2/16/2022:

• Single Awareness Day

• Gumdrop Day

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February 14, 2022

• Messenger announced some new features to coincide with Valentine’s Day, including expanded voice messages, voice message previews and split bill payments.

• Twitter’s first quarter in the post Jack Dorsey era seems to have gone okay, with the platform adding 6 million more users, and posting a 22% YoY increase in revenue.

• LinkedIn has a new test underway that will provide a way to simply switch off all politics-related posts and updates.

• Pinterest announced that they are bringing back their ‘Pinterest Presents’ conference for another year. The event will be held on March 10th. Click here to sign up to attend Pinterest Presents.

Holidays 2/15/2022:

• Single Awareness Day

• Gumdrop Day

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February 11, 2022

• A Professional Development Business Book: "InstaBrain: The New Rules for Marketing to Generation Z" by Sarah Weise

Holidays:

Saturday is

• Darwin Day

• Lost Penny Day

• Freedom to Marry Day

• Plum Pudding Day

Sunday is

• The Super Bowl

• World Radio Day

• Marriage Day

• Madly In Love With Me Day

• Employee Legal Awareness Day

• Get A Different Name Day

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February 10, 2022

• Professional Business Development Book: "Book Yourself Solid" by Michael Port

Holidays 2/11/2022:

• Day of Women and Girls in Sciences

• Guitar Day

• Inventors’ Day

• Don’t Cry Over Spilled Milk Day

• Pro Sports Wives Day

• Satisfied Staying Single Day

• Make a Friend Day

• White Shirt Day

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