Political Social Grab Bag- July 2017


What’s new to think about?

Stop thinking…go enjoy the holiday weekend!

Training & Webinar alert:

Thank you to everyone who provided feedback to our NYC training class 2 weeks ago…the Denver training begins in 8 days…there’s still time to sign up for the seedlist 🙂

No new trainings to announce today but we will be announcing some new ones in the next week or two. To be sure you don’t miss ou be sure you are watching our Facebook Page or sign up for the Training Alerts Emails.

What I’m reading:

Trump’s Tweets Must Now Be Taken Seriously– ICYMI…Tweets played a big role in court decision on the Muslim ban

How the Human Need for Approval Drives Social Marketing Strategies– Your must read for the month.

Study Finds That Brand Takeovers Are the Most Effective Way to Advertise on Social Media– Takeovers #ftw

The Battle Against Fake News is Just Getting Started– Pretty good summary of what the various platforms are trying in an effort to combat the epidemic of the fake news ecosystem

Platform Updates

Facebook

This one could quickly become a headache for page admins

Some new useful page metrics

Those color background posts? 130 characters…at 131 you get plain white with smaller font

Coming soon: The ability to control where your ads do or don’t appear within Audience Network (!!)

All kinds of news out of the first ever Facebook Group Admins Summit

Instagram

Replays in live video and new ways to create stories

New comment moderation tools

Twitter

New action buttons for DMs

Winning the Internet

Covfefe lives on!



You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to Beth Becker’s Political Social Grab Bag newsletter.

twitter facebook instagram