Training and Webinars Alert
Today is the last day for applications for our June (6/17-23) Digital Organizing Bootcamp
July 8 & 9 – Train the Trainer in Philadelphia
August 11-16- Advanced Digital Organizing Bootcamp
What am I reading?
Sunday Reading: The Challenges of Social Media– Bookmark this and read these one at a time.
More on the upswing of TikTok
Some interesting data a year after the last big Facebook Algorithm change was announced(note: it wasn’t actually a big new change but a refinement of a change they’d actually announced and made 2 years prior)
Tools
Great list of tools you can use to build Messenger Chatbots
Platform Updates
Facebook is officially cracking down on the sale of page likes/followers (yes that is loud cheering you are hearing from me)
Big changes to the Ad Archive – now to be called the Ad Library
Say good bye to ad relevance scores but say hello to some new more granular metrics
You can now share Facebook events in Facebook stories
Be aware of coming changes to the Twitter API– these changes are likely to increase the cost of 3rd party tools for Twitter management
Winning the Internet
The LA Times getting the first leaked copy of the Mueller Report won March – no doubt about it