Social media shopping is in full swing as the holiday rush kicks off & much more
A weekly newsletter about all things social media by Nuelink
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Here is what happened this week! 📰☕
Welcome to our weekly newsletter. You can now catch up on social media news and the latest marketing strategies weekly with the Nuelink team.
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Holidays 🎉
Nov 21:
Alascattalo Day.
False Confession Day.
National Gingerbread Cookie Day.
National Red Mitten Day.
National Stuffing Day.
World Hello Day.
World Television Day.
Nov 22:
Go For A Ride Day.
Humane Society Anniversary Day.
Love Your Freckles Day.
Nov 23:
DrinksGiving.
Labor Appreciation Day.
National Espresso Day.
National Jukebox Day.
National Tie One On Day.
Thankful For My Dog Day.
National Deal Week.
Nov 24:
Thanksgiving.
Celebrate Your Unique Talent Day.
National Day of Mourning.
National Family Health History Day.
Turkey-free Thanksgiving.
Nov 25:
Black Friday 2022.
Blasé Day.
Day of Listening.
Flossing Day.
Fur-Free Friday.
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
National Parfait Day.
Native American Heritage Day.
Shopping Reminder Day.
You’re Welcomegiving Day.
Nov 26:
International Cake Day.
Small Business Saturday.
Nov 27:
Aura Awareness Day.
Turtle Adoption Day.
National Tree Week.
Philatelic Week.
Advent Begins.
Trends 📈
Thanksgiving content: Thanksgiving is happening next Thursday which marks the beginning of the holiday season. Have your Thanksgiving content ready and celebrate with your audience on social media.
Black Friday: Next Friday is the biggest shopping day of the year. Prepare your discounts, sales, and content and share them with your audience on social media
This Here Crackpipe trend: Use this sound and share with your audience something you are addicted to. This is a great opportunity to showcase your products and services in a TikTok, Reel, or Short.
Jumpscare trend: Use this sound and corresponding effect to share how something stunned you. As always, you can use this trend to share information and details about your business by adding a text overlay.
Memes 🤣
The Great War meme: AKA Taylor Swift/ Ticketmaster presale debacle. This week, all internet users seemed to be queuing at Ticketmaster to get their hands on concert tickets for Swift’s Eras tour. Many Swifties took to Twitter to share their frustration with Ticketmaster for their lousy planning for one of the biggest events in music.
FTX collapse memes: If you don’t know already, FTX, one of the biggest players in crypto, fell apart at the seams in mere days. The now-former CEO of the company, SBF, lost his multi-billion network in the blink of an eye. Most investors will probably never see their money back. People took to the internet to eco their mistrust of the company with some very funny memes.
Read about Social Media News 📰
TikTok 🎤🎧
TikTok Launches First In-App Shops in the US as Part of Expanded eCommerce Push.
TikTok: Helping families to have digital safety conversations.
TikTok Seeks to Address Data Security Concerns, as FBI Calls for Full Ban of the App.
Twitter 🐦
Elon Musk learns the hard way that being a Twitter troll is way more fun than being a mod.
Twitter reportedly cut thousands of contractors without warning.
Buying ads on Twitter is ‘high-risk’ according to the world’s biggest ad agency.
Elon Musk is firing Twitter employees even when they criticize him in private.
Elon Musk says the new Twitter Blue will relaunch on November 29th.
Hundreds of employees say no to being part of Elon Musk’s ‘extremely hardcore’ Twitter.
New Twitter accounts will have to wait 90 days before buying a subscription.
Google 🔎
Google will pay states $392 million in settlement over privacy.
Google is bringing Material You-style color themes to desktop Chrome.
Google Play streamlines policies around kids’ apps as regulations tighten.
Google Launches New, Shoppable Music Video, Featuring Ludacris, to Promote Black-Owned Friday.
YouTube 🎥
YouTube Announces Holiday Shopping Showcase as it Works to Maximize its Commerce Opportunities.
YouTube is bringing shopping features to Shorts as it chases TikTok.
YouTube Shorts can now include 60 seconds of music or sounds, up from 15 seconds before.
Facebook 📘
Facebook Adds New Groups Option Which Enables Members to Make Themselves Moderators.
Meta Launches New Sports Experience in VR Which Could Help to Spark Interest in the Metaverse.
LinkedIn 🧑💼
Pinterest 📌
Pinterest TV expands to Canada, bringing first-ever live North American holiday shopping experience.
Snapchat 👻
Hot SaaS Tools on the Market 🔨🧰
Nuelink: Plans, automates, schedules, cross-posts, and manages your social media platforms and content for you.
Anchor: Create, share, and monetize your podcast episodes.
Upflunce: Helps you find the right content creators to promote your business on social media.
Awario: Helps you monitor and grow your brand awareness across your social media platforms.
Our Two Cents on Social Media Marketing 🧙♂️
Use social media management tools, like Nuelink, to keep your social media marketing plan running without investing much time and resources.
Start podcasting. A recent study showed that nearly 1 in 5 Americans listens to a podcast daily.
Add social media buttons to your newsletters, podcasts, and blogs. It will allow your audience to easily find you on social media.
Social media shopping is all the rage lately. Many platforms are rolling out new shopping features that will allow businesses to sell their goods directly on their platforms.
I hope you enjoyed this week's Nuesletter by Nuelink. Stay tuned for the latest news, tips, and more!
See you next week!