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June 11, 2021

Updates:

✔️Facebook has announced a new set of sponsored chat themes for Messenger, as well as a new quick reply bar for shared images, and QR and payment links which make it easier to request and send money within your message threads. Read more about the latest Messenger updates here.

✔️In other Facebook news, they announced that they are partnering with a range of leading technology, healthcare and academic institutions to establish a new 'Alliance for Advancing Health Online', which aims to improve public understanding of how social media and behavioral sciences can be utilized to improve the health of communities around the world. Click here to learn more.

✔️Instagram chief Adam Mosseri took the stage for a live Q and A session in which he answered a range of the most commonly asked questions from Instagram users. Read the whole article here.

✔️Twitter is now adding another element to help newsletter creators, with a new, prominent 'Subscribe' button on their profiles, linked back to its recently acquired Revue platform. Learn more here.

✔️YouTube is rolling out some new options to give you more capacity to stop copyright violations in uploads and detect potential IP infringements within the app. Read more about the new copyright detection and removal processes here.

✔️Google announced a new update for Google Analytics which aims to provide campaign response data in a more privacy-friendly way. read more about the latest Google Analytics updates. Read more about the latest Google Analytics updates here.

✔️Recap of this week’s news

HOLIDAYS :

Saturday, June 12th  is

  • Superman Day

  • World Gin Day

  • Red Rose Day

  • International Falafel Day

  • Peanut Butter Cookie Day

  • WorldWide Knit in Public Day

  • Record Store Day

  • Loving Day

Sunday, June 13th is

  • Sewing Machine Day

  • World Softball Day

  • International Axe Throwing Day

 
 

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June 10, 2021

Updates:

✔️Facebook is developing a new smartwatch that, according to reports, could go on sale sometime next year. Click here to learn more about this update.

✔️YouTube rolled out a new update that will let you place add-on features - like midroll ad breaks, end screens, info cards, etc. - while your video is processing, which could prove to be a significant time-saver in the app. Learn more here.

✔️Google launched a new integration with WooCommerce, which will make it easier for WooCommerce's 4.4 million merchants to integrate their product inventory across Google's various search and discovery surfaces. Check out more in-depth implementation info here.

✔️TikTok has launched a new campaign called #CreateKindness to encourage positivity and inclusion in the app, while also combating online bullying in an effort to foster a more open, encouraging community atmosphere. Read the whole article here.

HOLIDAYS 6/11/2021 :

  • Corn On The Cob Day

  • German Chocolate Cake Day

 
 

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June 9, 2021

Updates:

✔️Instagram is providing some extra insight into their internal processes via a series of explainers, with the first focused on the infamous feed algorithm, and how it actually dictates content reach in the app. Read Instagram's full algorithm explainer here, which also includes notes on Shadowbanning.

✔️Also on Instagram,they announced some new monetization options for creators, including a new affiliate marketing program, which will make it easier for creators to earn money from product promotions, and new additions to its Stars creator donations process. Learn more about this update here.

✔️Pinterest launched a new campaign to showcase the inclusivity benefits and features of the platform, while they’re also adding a new pronouns option on both personal and business accounts to help you better express your identity. Click here to learn more.

✔️Snapchat  launched their new holiday resource hub for marketers, providing insight into key trends and behaviors that you need to note within your planning. Click here to learn more Snapchat's new holiday resource hub.

HOLIDAYS 6/10/2021 :

  • Iced Tea Day

  • Jerky Day

  • Ball Point Pen Day

  • Farm Workers Day

 
 

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June 8, 2021

Updates:

✔️Facebook has published a new, 28-page report on how AR and VR is evolving, and where it's headed, in terms of consumer interest, future applications, utility, and more. Read Facebook's full "AR/VR: New dimensions of connection" report here.

✔️ Instagram is hosting their first 'Creator Week' showcase event, which will feature a range of Instagram Live sessions with emerging creators, brands, Instagram staff and more, in order to help provide more perspective on what's happening, what's coming and how you can maximize your Instagram presence. Read the article here.

✔️Twitter’s Super Follow option will require 10k followers. Learn more here.

✔️YouTube announced that they are expanding the availability of their TikTok-like 'Shorts' video feed, with users in the UK, Canada and Latin America set to be able to access the full suite of Shorts tools. Click here to learn more about this update.

✔️Pinterest announced an expansion of their shopping features, including broader availability in more regions, and a new way for Pinners to keep track of products of interest in the app. Learn more about Pinterest's latest additions here.

✔️TikTok has released the second element of its new 'Behind the Business' series, which provides tips and insights for SMBs (small and midsize businesses)  that are looking to utilize the platform within their digital marketing approach. Watch all the TikTok 'Behind the Business' videos here.

HOLIDAYS 6/9/2021 :

  • Rosé Day

  • Donald Duck Day

 
 

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June 4, 2021

Updates:

✔️Facebook announced an expansion of their Messenger API for Instagram, which will let you feed your Instagram Direct messages into your existing CRM platform, streamlining management and response. Click here to learn more.

✔️Facebook announced a new element of their login with Facebook feature that will let you build direct messaging connection into the login process, facilitating enhanced connection with potential customers via messaging response. Read the article here.

✔️Twitter continues to add new elements to boost the use of their own audio Spaces option, which will soon include a new, dedicated Spaces tab in the middle of the bottom function bar to improve Spaces discovery. Learn more here.

✔️June is Pride Month, and TikTok announced a range of new initiatives and tools to help you take part in celebrating the LGBTQ+ community, and promoting creators within the app. Read the whole article here.

✔️ Recap of this week’s news.

HOLIDAYS :

Saturday, June 5th  is

  • Sausage Roll Day

  • Coworking Day

  • Trails Day

  • Moonshine Day

  • Hot Air Balloon Day

  • World Environment Day

Sunday, June 6th is

  • Gardening Exercise Day

  • World Green Roof Day

  • Caves and Karst Day

  • Applesauce Cake Day

  • Yo-yo Day

  • Russian Language Day

  • Drive-in Movie Day

 
 

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June 3, 2021

Updates:

✔️June is Pride Month, and Facebook announced a range of new in-app features and tools to help you participate in the event, as well as new support initiatives to help provide guidance and advice for the LGBTQ+ community. Click here to learn more.

✔️In other Instagram news, they’ve been testing various ways to stop feed post-re-sharing in Stories, even going so far as to remove the option entirely for some users. Learn more here.

✔️Twitter is testing ads within Fleets, which is their version of stories.  The ads are inserted between Fleets as you tap through the frames. Learn more here.

✔️In other Twitter news, they are launching their first official paid newsletter service this week with a new weather news offering called 'Tomorrow', which will provide up-to-date weather information and insights for a monthly fee. Read the article here.

HOLIDAYS 6/4/2021 :

  • Hug Your Cat Day

  • Doughnut Day

  • Cognac Day

  • Fish and Chip Day

  • Tailors Day

 
 

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June 2, 2021

Updates:

✔️Professional Development Business Books: “Ready Fire Aim” by Michael Masterson and “Zero to One” by Peter Thiel with Blake Masters

HOLIDAYS 6/3/2021 :

  • World Bicycle Day

  • Repeat Day

  • Chocolate Macaroon Day

 
 

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