It has been 3 weeks since we last spoke and A LOT has happened.  Not just in the Social Media world, but there have MANY updates behind the JO Social Branding scenes too.  I am thrilled to share that I have:

• Launched a New Website!  It has been long overdue and I thrilled with the new site.  If you need a new website or an update, contact me.  I have a fabulous company I worked with!
• Created a New Way to Schedule Appointments online. 
• Developing a new process to deliver immediate JO Social Branding blog updates. 
• Devised a Sizzling Summer Marketing Tips Email Series - 5 tips in 5 days!  This will help make sure your marketing is sizzling and ready for this summer!

1.)  Facebook announced Facebook Lite , an updated version of Facebook for Android that uses less mobile data and works well across network conditions.  Currently it is being rolled out by country as they test out the update.  Read more

2.) Facebook launched a newer method to sending locations in Messenger.  This feature is a  way to share where you are, or will be, with  specific Messenger contacts you are looking to connect with.   Learn more

3.)  Businesses on Messenger is now available with select US businesses.  This new chat feature was being tested with select companies.  Organization can now apply to sign up for this newest method to communicate and engage with customers through Facebook.   Read more

Google has finally made some headway with their Google+ update. G oogle Photos is a new, standalone product that gives you a home, for all your photos and videos.  Google Photos automatically organizes your memories by the people, places, and things that matter.  You don't have to tag or label any of them, and you don't need to create albums.  Google Photos is also compatible with all your digital media accounts, easily becoming the hub and storage center for your digital memories.   Learn more

Have you ever thought, "I wish there was a buy button on Pinterest"?   In a few weeks, Pinterest will be introducing Buyable Pins.  Blue prices means you can buy directly in the app, you can even search products by color within the app.  All you need is an Apple Pay account or a credit card.   

For Businesses looking to sell on Pinterest you can sell as well.  If your business uses Shopify, just log into your account and add the Pinterest channel.  If you use Demandware you will be able to get Buyable Pins in the coming weeks.  Learn more

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