Best Practices
Ticketed Twitter Spaces
Twitter has begun to roll out its new paid-for Ticketed Spaces to a number of iOS users, but it could be a while before everyone has access to the feature.
we want to help people creating cool Spaces make $$$. today, some Hosts will be able create Ticketed Spaces!
— Spaces (@TwitterSpaces) August 26, 2021
we’re experimenting on iOS only for now but we hope to get it to everyone soon. know it’s taking us a little time, but we want to get this right for you! https://t.co/xc68yWkOim
Lyft & Oscar Meyer Co-Brand The Weinermobile
The ride-sharing brand partners with Oscar Mayer in select cities.
Pro-Vax Influencers
The White House has enlisted an eclectic army of more than 50 Twitch streamers, YouTubers, TikTokers and the 18-year-old pop star Olivia Rodrigo to promote getting vaccinated.
Google My Business Prominence
Google’s John Mueller states that customer reviews are still not taken into account when it comes to web search results.
Lawyerbots
DoNotPay uses AI to give you the best legal language to combat an issue. It doesn’t handle parking tickets, says the founder, because so many of the people are guilty.
Walmart's Advertising Network
Walmart DSP will be available to select suppliers by the end of October, ahead of the holiday shopping season.
Moms Against Misinformation
Vaccine Talk, started by a group of moms, now has nearly 70,000 members, each of whom must gain administrators’ approval to join and commit to a code of conduct.
Worst Practices
Plagiarism On Facebook
Being original in Facebook doesn’t pay.
No Justice For Justice Page
Alan Page is not notable enough for Twitter.
Not notable! Hmmm.! #notnotable @Twitter pic.twitter.com/NcfdzUglEN
— Alan Page (@ACPage_77) August 26, 2021
The Milk Crate Challenge
After scores of people broke their bones falling 10 feet or more from the top of a pile of milk crates in the Milk Crate Challenge, TikTok banned it.
Whoa!! The Indianapolis Colts mascot crushes the Milk Crate Challenge! 👀 ~Philly, Joe & Kirby pic.twitter.com/Y5KKakRh7d
— Power97 (@power97wpg) August 25, 2021
Microsoft Hates Old Computers
Microsoft will make it extremely difficult for people with old computers to install Windows 11 and they may not be able to install future security updates.
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Shiny New Stuff
B.L.'s Finds
- Upstract - A really good news curator.
David's Finds
- 5 Ways to Take Long Screenshots on Your iPhone
- Episode 98: Tailor App
- GoDaddy launches social media scheduling tool for SMBs
- SEMRush Writing Assistant
Pro Tips
Google Search Console Training
Google Indexing Speed
Two-Factor YouTube
Important Security Update for YPP Creators:
— TeamYouTube (@TeamYouTube) August 23, 2021
Starting Nov 1st, you’ll be *required* to turn on 2-step verification to access Studio.
We want to help keep your account safe & 2SV is an important step!
Protected yet? 👀 Enable on your Google Account → https://t.co/lSOxZhuFBu pic.twitter.com/rc1MrOibeS
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