the summary 3/14
the news
TikTok
Oracle emerges as most likely partner for US TikTok deal.
TikTok provides tips on creating engaging photo posts.
TikTok adds more flexible options for sellers.
TikTok shares new report on its impact on the US economy.
TikTok tops download charts in February, despite US ban.
TikTok shares insights into how marketers can tap into major events.
LinkedIn shares how marketers can connect with SMBs.
Instagram begins live testing of 'Blend' reels sharing feature.
YouTube will now manually review more videos for ad suitability.
Facebook adds Stories to its creator monetization program.
X suffers major cyber attack as backlash against Elon Musk grows.
YouTube announces new series of Creator Collective IRL events.
Meta launches Community Notes on Facebook and Instagram.
Bluesky adds longer videos and DM requests folder.
the tools
I cannot stress how many times I have onboarded a client and they have no idea how to log into their own social media accounts because they were set up by a former employee. You need a password manager that you can share with your team and I LOVE Bitwarden for that!
the how to
WhatsApp Business is a free tool for managing customer messages, automating responses, and even has the option to set up a mini storefront that showcases your products or services. Here's how to set up an account.
