Social Media News: November 2019

Social media is CONSTANTLY changing. So what’s an overworked small business owner or entrepreneur to do?!

Relax! I’ve got you.

Each month I recap the biggest changes in social media so you can stay informed and adjust your marketing strategy accordingly. Here are the highlights of what you should know from November 2019:

-Facebook Plans to Limit the Number of Ads a Page Can Run at Once: While Facebook has said this will only affect a small group of Facebook advertisers, they still haven’t released exactly what that number is.

-Twitter Rolls Out Twitter Topics: Now you can follow topics on Twitter the way you can follow specific hashtags. Check out how it works here.

-Facebook Introduces New Ways for Non-Profits to Accept Donations on Facebook and Instagram: Ahead of Giving Tuesday, Facebook has introduced Donation Stickers for Facebook and Instagram stories for non-profit accounts to use to help raise money for their causes. Facebook has also added a Donate button that non-profits with Instagram business accounts can add to their profiles. Click here for more information.

-Twitter to Release New Features for 2020: The VP of Twitter recently shared the new features he’s looking forward to in 2020, giving us a peek at what’s ahead. Check out the tweet here.

-Instagram Allows Creators to Make IGTV Series: If you haven’t noticed this yet, you can now create a series with IGTV and save related videos under the heading of that same series. Seems Instagram is still betting that IGTV is going to continue to be a powerful and beloved feature.

-Pinterest Rolling Out Updated Pin Format: Want to take a peek? Click here.

What do you think of these changes? Which one are you most excited to try out? Let me know in the comments below!