eComm Weekly Round-Up | Meta’s Facebook News, Google AI Tools & Whatsapp Community Features | 11 November
Another Friday has rolled around and you are in for a treat this week!
We are edging closer toward BFCM so I have found a Twitter thread on what you can control leading up to the big sale event.
Plus Meta is ditching human-curated news and instead looking at how other humans can make more money on their platforms.
I won’t waffle on too long as I know you will be dying to read them…
Whatsapp Launches Community Feature:
With Whatsapp being one of the main forms of communication for businesses and families in separate parts of the world, this new feature will bring people even closer together! The discussion feature will now let 1024 people into one community which will then allow you to switch between groups.
More To Come In The Next Month
Traffic Loss After Post Website Migration?
SEO consultant Natalie Slater asked Twitter what the most common causes of traffic loss are when migrating your website. Many SEOs believe that post-migration traffic drops are normal and it will take time for Google to accept that your new domain or brand has replaced the old one. If you are one of these people, you may want to read on…
Meta To Ditch Human-curated Facebook News Stories
The changes will come into effect in the U.K. sometime in early 2023 meaning that Facebook news stories will now be leaning entirely on algorithms. Is this good news for the news? I’m not so sure…
Facebook News To Be Determined By Algorithms
A Suite Of AI Tools On The Way:
There is no shying away from AI-powered tools now… Google’s prototype ‘Wordcraft’ is framed as a means to help create fictional work for anyone wanting to create stories. Google describes it as a sort of “text editor with purpose” built into a web-based word processor. Wordcraft is still in the early development stages but get prepared to hear more about it.
Things That DTC Brands Can Control In The Next 60 Days:
Bit overwhelmed with Q4 already? Do not fret, Matt Mullenax shares what you can do to control your outcomes so that you get what you hope for this year.
Triple Whale’s Founder Friday Interview:
Ray Li, Founder of Sene makes custom-made and hand-assembled garments with a perfect fit guarantee. Ray discusses his success and the reason behind why they started Sene.
Meta Announces New Creator Monetization Tools:
Last week, Meta had announced some new features for creators, including expanded monetization opportunities, and new tools to facilitate creation and selling of NFTs. These interesting additions help to contribute to Meta’s broader strategy to build better monetization opportunities for creators, in order to keep them posting, and building in their apps. Read more through the link below!
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