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January 13, 2023

  • Youtube says that: “Starting February 1st, 2023, monetizing partners will be able to earn money from ads that are viewed between videos in the Shorts Feed. This new revenue sharing model will replace the YouTube Shorts Fund.” Click here to learn more about YouTube’s Shorts ad revenue share program.

  • Semafor has confirmed that Microsoft is finalizing a deal to invest $10 billion into OpenAI, the maker of DALL-E and ChatGPT, two of the most buzzy AI tools currently available to the public. Microsoft has already invested $1 billion into OpenAI, as part of the company’s initial funding round back in 2019. Learn more about this update here.

  • Recap of this week’s news.

  • [NEW PODCAST] The Most Impactful Things You Can Do Right Now to Get a Handle on Your Finances with Mandyy Thomas. Listen here.

Holidays 1/13/2023:

  • Make Your Dream Come True Day

  • Sticker Day

  • Rubber Ducky Day

  • Public Radio Broadcasting Day

  • Peach Melba Day

  • International Skeptics Day

 
 

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January 12, 2023

  • Meta has now released the first stage of live deployment for its Variance Reduction System (VRS) for housing ads, which is designed to reduce bias, and increase the equitable distribution of ads across Meta’s apps. Learn more here.

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Holidays 1/13/2023:

  • Make Your Dream Come True Day

  • Sticker Day

  • Rubber Ducky Day

  • Public Radio Broadcasting Day

  • Peach Melba Day

  • International Skeptics Day

 
 

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January 11, 2023

  • Instagram’s UI is getting an update, with a few minor tweaks to the app layout, and the placement of function buttons on-screen. Learn more about this update here.

  • Twitter has added a new element to its branded hashtag experience, When you tap the branded tag, the  screen will be  flooded with the respective graphic. Read the update here.

  • Also, Elon Musk confirmed that Twitter will be bringing back its side-swipe option to switch between the algorithmic and chronological timeline later this week. Click here to learn more.

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Holidays 1/12/2023:

  • Youth Day

  • Hot Tea Day

  • Kiss a Ginger Day

  • Pharmacist Day

  • Marzipan Day

 
 

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January 10, 2023

  • Looks like Twitter may be giving us  a new bookmark option, so we can save tweets to a folder, or hopefully many different folders. Read the article here.

  • According to Reuters, TikTok has paused its hiring process for a group of US-based consultants that would help to implement the final requirements of its potential security agreement with the US Government. Learn more about this update here.

Holidays 1/11/2023:

  • International Parity at Work Day

  • Take the Stairs Day

  • Arkansas Day

  • Girl Hug Boy Day

  • Secret Pal Day

  • Step in a Puddle and Splash Your Friends Day

  • Heritage Treasures Day

  • World Sketchnote Day

 
 

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January 9, 2023

  • Political content had become so divisive, that Zuckerberg directed his engineering teams to effectively cut political content out of people’s News Feeds altogether, in order to focus on things that made people happier, with a view to getting Facebook usage growth back on track. Read the article here.

  • Soon, you’ll be able to select a movie or TV show to link to in your TikTok clips. That tag will then be displayed above the video caption, and will direct users to a dedicated page in the app

Holidays 1/10/2023:

  • Save the Eagles Day

  • Shop for Travel Day

  • Bittersweet Chocolate Day

  • Houseplant Appreciation Day

  • Poetry at Work Day

  • Cut Your Energy Costs Day

  • Peculiar People Day

 
 

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January 6, 2023

  • Twitter has announced that it will relax its rules around political and cause-based advertising, and allow more types of political-based promotions to run via tweet, which will re-open avenues for campaign promotion that Twitter cut off three years back. Learn more here.

  • This could be pretty big news…Microsoft’s Bing is maybe  planning to integrate AI-powered ChatGPT into its search engine, which would then let you conduct conversational searches in the app. Read the article here.

  • Recap of this week’s news

Holidays:

On Saturday

  • Tempura Day

  • Old Rock Day

  • Bobblehead Day

  • I’m Not Going To Take It Anymore Day

And on Sunday

  • English Toffee Day

  • War on Poverty Day

  • Winter Skin Relief Day

  • Sunday Supper Day

  • Earth’s Rotation Day

  • Bubble Bath Day

  • Show & Tell At Work Day

  • Argyle Day

 
 

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January 5, 2023

  • Meta got a major smack down yesterday that could severely undercut its FB and IG advertising business after European union regulators found it has illegally forced users to effectively accept personalized ads.

  • Things have quieted down a bit at Twitter. Learn more here.

  • LinkedIn has previewed some of its planned updates for 2023, including new job category filters, which align with trending career shifts, and improved search options for product listings in the app. Read the article here.

Holidays 1/6/2023:

  • Take Down the Christmas Tree Day

  • World Day for War Orphans

  • Apple Tree Day

  • Shortbread Day

  • Three Kings Day

  • Bean Day

  • Cuddle Up Day

 
 

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