Chill Digital Marketing

This week on The Chill Business Journey we share 2 important tools we use every week for our Visuals on Social: Camtasia & Snagit. We'd also love to have you join in our FREE Facebook Group: Chill Collaborative for DIY Marketing, where we continue the conversations from our podcast.

Facebook expands COVID vaccination tool. They released a new corporate Human Rights Policy. Spotlight on 5 amazing women for Women's ...

This week on The Chill Business Journey, we share our favorite online visual creation tool, Canva, in Epsiode 85 | Using Canva.

Facebook brings WhatsApp to desktop. They have aggregated content for women in business. Learn how to set up a DIY studio for photos. Facebook partners with WHO to combat COVID 19 misinformation. Check out their Diversity in Online Advertising report.

Instagram Lite is rolling out to over 170 more c...

We've started a new series this month on The Chill Business Journey about Visuals on Social. And this week's episode, 84 | Planning for Images & Videos on Social, lays the foundational work for the series.

Facebook shares 3 ways to get your message out in 2021. They also have new updates to help small businesses. See how the boom with games can help all types of businesses on social. Learn how to create a DIY studio for brand p...

On The Chill Business Journey, we released Episode 83 | Social Ads on Pinterest & LinkedIn. This wraps up our series about Ads on Social.

Facebook expands their Climate Science Information Center. Oculus VR headsets can now have multiple accounts tied to them. New negotiations happening for news shut down in Australia. New tools to stop the exploitation of children on the platform. They have released their latest State o...

On The Chill Business Journey, we released Episode 82 | Running Ads on Facebook. We cover 6 items you need to get started, then walk through creating an ad for Traffic.

Facebook expands programs for Black owned businesses for BHM. New suite of tools released for App Developers. They also have a one stop shop for getting started with Facebook for businesses. So far $120M has been donated to COVID support. A Facebook smartwatc...

On The Chill Business Journey this week, we released Episode 81 | Editorial Calendars for Social Ad Planning as the second episode in our series this month on Ads on Social.

Facebook continues COVID support and is reducing political content that is shown. They also released a video series on how to enhance your creatives. For Safer Internet Day, they shared new and existing safety features on Messenger.

Instagram is updating...

On The Chill Business Journey this week, we released Episode 80 | Know Your Target Audience where we lay the foundation for the theme this month: Ads on Social.

Facebook is changing the name of "Units" in groups to "Guides". For Black History Month, they are showcasing different creators, businesses and individuals. To get ahead of the dwindling power of the Pixel, they have created a Conversions API. There is also an exclus...

On The Chill Business Journey this week, we released Episode 79 | Networking with Existing Contacts.

Facebook shares concepts of how their algorithm works. They have also turned over Trump’s accounts to their independent Oversight Board. Facebook News comes to the UK. They are also directing users to credible Holocaust resources when searching for it.

Instagram is releasing a Professional Dashboard for business and creator accounts...

On The Chill Business Journey this week, we share 5 Tips for Video Calls. No matter how great we think we are on video, there are always times when we need reminders on how to conduct ourselves 😉.

Facebook releases their next level of AAT which identifies objects in images. They also released a new Business Equality resource center.

Twitter has created the first @SecondGentleman account for the husband of our first female V...

On The Chill Business Journey this week, we share 4 Online Networking Spaces that you can keep up with your networking in 2021.

Facebook updated the Access Your Information Tool. Roy Austin joins Facebook as VP of their new Civil Rights Organization. They have also stepped up their monitoring of posts that violate their TOS ahead of the US Inauguration Day. Check out their 7 Tips for better interactions on Messenger.

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Facebook released the 2021 Topics and Trends Report that points out emerging trends across Facebook and Instagram. Facebook is still maintaining their temporary pause on advertisements on social issues and politics, with Georgia being the only exception. Twitter has partnered with DoubleVerify and Integral Ad Science to provide advertisers more assurance around the placements of their ads. Pinterest has partnered with NAACP to stan...

Facebook released Digital Tools For Crisis and Recovery: US Report. Facebook Launched 4 new datasets and insights in Data For Good to help small businesses recover economically. Instagram is highlighting acts of generosity and amplifying accounts who are doing social good. Pinterest has launched new board features to help pinners turn their inspirations into reality. Youtube has launched HDR for live stream videos.

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Facebook’s announced Season of Support, giving everyone access to dozens of free trainings and other tools. Facebook has partnered with Better Business Bureau to help protect people against scammers. Facebook launched Social Good for Business, helping business owners meet their goals while changing the world. Facebook just acquired a CRM tool called Kustomer. Instagram has released new branded content capabilities.  LinkedIn j...

Facebook’s is expanding access to Rights Manager and improving the Collective Ad Earnings Tool. Facebook and Instagram have launched new messaging features. Instagram has updated their search bar. Instagram announced new updates to the guide feature. Twitter has launched Fleets, a new way to Tweet momentary thoughts.

This week’s Allyship Segment of the Week I share a Ted Talk by Dr. Amanda Kemp called How to have a Voice and Lean i...

Facebook’s advertising policies with regards to politics and social issues are still on pause until further notice. Instagram has introduced new features including a Reels Tab and Shopping tab. Twitter has released Carousel ads. Pinterest introduced their new holiday collection that features the most-searched holiday gift ideas.

This week’s Allyship Segment of the Week I share a new podcast, The Resistance, that has meaningful disc...

Facebook introduces the first AI model that translates 100 languages without relying on English. Facebook shares tips on how to build brand awareness. Facebook is offering a FREE Brand Building Template. Facebook is offering 3 FREE courses on how to get started on advertising. Facebook is offering 3 FREE courses on how to optimize your ads and meet your business goals. Instagram increases Live Streams from 1 hour to 4 hours.

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Facebook will not allow any new political or social issue ads run in the last week of the election until the polls close on November 3rd. Facebook launched a new site called Elevate, providing resources for the Black and Latinx community to improve their digital skills. Facebook is offering 3 free online courses around content calendars to help you plan for the holidays. Facebook is offering a free e-book called Build Brilliant Bra...

Facebook has introduced new tools in Ads Manager to help advertisers optimize their reach. Facebook has introduced a discount feature in Facebook Shops. Facebook has a new podcast called Boost My Business with David Fischer. Instagram has a new ads feature that allows you to tag products in the ad. Instagram is bringing Badges to their platform to help creators make money. Parent company Facebook is also opening up the Messenger AP...