Hello and welcome to your third official FWD, WFH edition.
Since we’re all on Teams, Zoom and Skype video conferences all day we thought it’d be nice to share some tips on how to look your best on VC.
- Google commits $800 Million to Coronavirus relief efforts and Amazon works with WHO to help their efforts
- Apple launches a COVID-19 screening app and website and at the same time donates 10M masks to healthcare workers
- Twitter are working to keep their systems running due to levels of demand while TikTok has launched daily live-streams amid the COVID-19 lockdowns
- Snapchat adds dedicated COVID-19 section to Discovery Tab and rolls out a mental health feature
- On platform updates now: Facebook Live will be more accessible and easy to use, Instagram is testing new animated selfie stickers for stories and Pinterest launches a verified merchant program
- How Houseparty has skyrocketed since lockdown
- What are the younger generation’s COVID-19 concerns? Snapchat surveys it’s users
- Smartly, a Facebook’s FMP, share their updates on COVID-19 in the social advertising insights hub
- YouTube continues to raise awareness on the importance to Stay Home #WithMe
- Stay at Home challenge – Snapchat’s Zenly launches shelter-in-place leaderboard
- Snapchat’s new trivia game helps you bust COVID-19 myths
- Is your internet connection slower? There might be a reason
- The importance of data during a global pandemic
- Last but not least, the unlocking digital competition report from the Digital Competition Expert Panel has been released