Social Trends & News

The Arboretum peer groups are an opportunity for like-minded individuals to have space and come together to share insights, discuss challenges, and provide support to one another. This event is a great opportunity to expand your network, gain new perspectives, and foster personal and professional growth.The first industry session will be specifically designed for Technology professionals. To make the most of our session, please fill out this quick survey by April 17th and see you on Tuesday, April 18th at 12 PM CST. Follow this link to RSVP: 

In under two minutes, catch up on the latest news, including new marketing trends from Meta, and the latest features on LinkedIn. Watch now! Read more:Meta Shares New Tips on the Latest Marketing Trends  YouTube Adds New Features to YouTube Premium as it Seeks to Boost Subscription Revenue Linkedin Updates  Pinterest expands Creator Inclusion Fund to five additional countries

Happy Wednesday, Community! Today we’re talking changes to Meta’s NFTs, new Snapchat study results and much more! Q: How are the latest changes at Twitter and Meta affecting your social strategy?Learn more: Diversifying Content on Snapchat Meta Deactivates NFTS Elon Musk Twitter Blue Announcement Lemon8  

The Arboretum peer groups are an opportunity for like-minded individuals to have space and come together to share insights, discuss challenges, and provide support to one another. This event is a great opportunity to expand your network, gain new perspectives, and foster personal and professional growth.The first industry session will be specifically designed for Retail professionals. To make the most of our session, please fill out this quick survey by April 3rd and see you on Tuesday, April 4th at 12 PM CST. Follow this link to RSVP: 

Happy Wednesday, Arboretum community! This week we’re focused on talking about ChatGPT, changes to Linkedin company pages and so much more! Watch now:Want to learn more about the new talked about?TikTok Feed Refresh New Instagram Ads Microsoft Brings DALL-E 2 to the Masses

Google talks AI and Meta announces changes to their NFT focus. It’s another week in social with some great stories to follow:What stood out to you or what are you keeping an eye on?Want to learn more? Take a read: Google announces a new era for AI and Google Workspace  TikTok Adds Science-Based STEM Feed to Promote Educational Content

It’s International Women's Day!Today, we celebrate the achievements, contributions, and resilience of all who identify as women across the world. It is a day to recognize the progress we have made towards gender equality, but also a reminder of the work that still needs to be done.If you would like to learn more about how your brand can celebrate today and the rest of Women’s History Month, check out this article by @katie.woods, featuring @steph.hermanson and Arboretum member @AlexaHeinrich. Read the article: Happy Women’s History MonthIn honor of International Women’s Day, and International Women’s History Month, please shine a well-deserved spotlight in the

Happy Wednesday team! This week we’re talking character changes on Twitter, Facebook messenger and much more! Check out this week’s top stories: Want to learn more? Read the articles below:Twitter Long-from Tweets LinkedIn Launches ‘Collaborative Articles’ Powered by AI  TikTok Launches “Series” Facebook Plans to Re-Integrate Messaging

Happy March community! This week we’re talking new trend reports, new TikTok features and of course ChatGPT! Which story stood out to you the most? Comment below! Want to learn more? Read the following articles: Meta’s Culture Rising Report is out  TikTok Adds New Audio Options for Brands via ‘ Sounds for Business’ Decentralized Twitter Alternative ‘Bluesky’ L

Happy Wednesday Community and almost March! This week we’re tracking changes in all the major platforms but a big trend is verification and authentication of you accounts. Check it out! Want to learn more? Read about these stories:Meta begins to test “Meta Verified” Instagram Tests User Location Listings on Reels Clips Two-factor authentication using SMS on Twitter TikTok Creativity Progra

Happy Wednesday! This week we’re tracking changes coming to Pinterest, Twitter and many more! Check it out and share your thoughts below!Want to learn more? Read the Articles below: Instagram Tests New Memories Prompts to Re-Ignite User Engagement  Twitter Looks to Make TweetDeck a Twitter Blue Exclusive Feature Pinterest Launches Refreshed ‘Pinterest Academy’ Platform Education Resource

It’s February! Check out what happened this week in social: Read more about these stories here:Instagram’s Founders Return with a New Social App Visionary Voices: Celebrating #BlackTikTok Twitter Cancels its Collaborative Tweets Experiment YouTube Launches its Super Bowl Ad Showcase for 2023

We hope your January is coming to a good close and that you’re as excited as we are for February! The networks are starting off the year by keeping busy and implementing a variety of changes. Check out what’s happening this week in social!Read more about these stories here: Meta expands end-to-end encryption testing on messenger Instagram Chief Says Photos Will Get More Focus on the App in 2023 Instagram Adds New ‘Quiet Mode’ to Help Users Take Breaks, Extra Manual Controls for Recommendations

Happy New Year community! Another one in the books and a new fresh look on 2023. We’re excited to share the happenings this early in the year including stories from Twitter, Facebook, Tiktok and much more! Get the full stories here:Twitter Rolls Out Priority Tweet Ranking, Longer Video Uploads to Blue Subscribers Facebook has added a new ‘Ready-Made’ tab for Reels Youtube Shorts Data Tiktok FYP Explained