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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 238
The Weekly Digital, Social Media, AI & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: Pinterest, Snapchat, AI, Threads, Google, YouTube
Week 1, Jul 2024:
ποΈ News 1: YouTube Makes Longer Videos Editable; Improves Bulk Comment Moderation
ποΈ News 2: Threads will be the First Meta app to be Compatible with 'Fediverse'
ποΈ News 3: Google Launches New Gemini AI Tools in Google Workspace for Education
ποΈ News 4: Pinterest Brings Improvements to 'Social Media Board Sharing' Feature
ποΈ News 5: Snapchat Adds an In-App Warning for Unsafe New Connection Requests
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 237
The Weekly Digital, Social Media, AI & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: Anthropic, Claude AI, TikTok, WhatsApp, Meta, Google
Week 4, Jun 2024:
ποΈ News 1: Anthropic Launches Claude 3.5 Sonnet; Outperforms GPT-4o & Gemini
ποΈ News 2: TikTok Releases 'Symphony' Suite of Ad Tools Powered by Generative AI
ποΈ News 3: YouTube Now Allows People to Add 'Notes' to Videos, As An Experiment
ποΈ News 4: WhatsApp Adds New Audio & Video Call Features Including Screen Sharing
ποΈ News 5: Meta's Cannes Lions 2024 Announcements: AI Chatbots, Messaging & More
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 236
The Weekly Digital, Social Media, AI & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: Apple, AI, WhatsApp, YouTube, LinkedIn, Google
Week 3, Jun 2024:
ποΈ News 1: New 'Apple Intelligence' AI: Top 3 Useful Takeaways for Media Ministry
ποΈ News 2: YouTube Tests New Features: Thumbnail Testing, QR Codes, @ Mentions
ποΈ News 3: Google Launches 'Google TV Network' for Targeted Advertising on CTV
ποΈ News 4: LinkedIn Introduces 'The Wire' Program, In-Stream Video Ad Placement
ποΈ News 5: WhatsApp Releases AI, Meta Verified & In-Chat Calling for Businesses
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 235
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: ChatGPT, Google, Snapchat,. X, Threads
Week 4, May 2024:
ποΈ News 1: Google adds AI into Search, Android, Workspace & releases AI Agents
ποΈ News 2: X Announces New 'Community' Features, Updates and Admin Tools
ποΈ News 3: ChatGPT Gets Improved 'Data Analysis' Capabilities & Integrations
ποΈ News 4: Threads Starts Testing a New 'Column' Layout UI Similar to Tweetdeck
ποΈ News 5: Snapchat Releases A new Measurement Methodology to Track Ad Campaigns
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 234
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: OpenAI, Google, YouTube, X, Meta, VR
Week 3, May 2024:
ποΈ News 1: OpenAI Releases macOS Desktop App & GPT-4o, Multimodal Language Model
ποΈ News 2: YouTube CEO says Creators should be considered for TV Awards like Emmys
ποΈ News 3: Meta Adds 'Travel Mode' Entertainment Feature to Quest VR Headsets
ποΈ News 4: Google Partners with HP & moves 'Starline' Project out of the Labs
ποΈ News 5: X Introduces 'AI Audiences' To Help Advertisers Define Target Audience
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 233
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: Claude AI, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, Snapchat, Pinterest
Week 2, May 2024:
ποΈ News 1: Anthropic AI Announces Release of an iOS App for Claude & New Team Plan
ποΈ News 2: WhatsApp's Communities Feature Gets New Tools including Group 'Events'
ποΈ News 3: Snapchat Releases New Gen-AI Tools & DM Edit Feature in the App
ποΈ News 4: LinkedIn Launches New In-stream 'Thinking-Oriented' Social Games
ποΈ News 5: Pinterest says Gen-Z are Behind Increased Engagement in 'Collage-Pins'
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 232
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: European AI Law, Meta, ChatGPT, X, Google
Week 3, Mar 2024:
ποΈ News 1: The European Parliament Approves the World's 1st Comprehensive AI Act
ποΈ News 2: Meta Releases New AI-Powered eCommerce Ads & Optimization Tools
ποΈ News 3: Inflection AI Launches 2.5 Model with More Capability & Less Computing
ποΈ News 4: Google Business Listings will Now Display Your Social Media Posts
ποΈ News 5: X Launches 'Articles', the Long-Form Blog Content Option for Premium+
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 231
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: Claude AI, TikTok, Instagram, Threads, Meta
Week 2, Mar 2024:
ποΈ News 1: Anthropic Launches Claude-3; Beats ChatGPT-4, Gemini Benchmarks
ποΈ News 2: Instagram Announces Multiple DM Features Including an Edit Option
ποΈ News 3: TikTok Expands βSubscription', Moves 'Creator Rewards' out of Beta
ποΈ News 4: Threads Starts Testing its βAPI' for Posting via Third Party Tools
ποΈ News 5: Meta Quest Team Predicts the Top 3 Technology Shifts of the Future
For detailed notes, source links, resources mentioned in the show and the transcripts visit: https://natchi.net/news
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 230
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: Mistral AI, YouTube, Adobe, Android, LinkedIn
Week 1, Mar 2024:
ποΈ News 1: Microsoft Teams Up with Mistral AI to Unveil 'Mistral Large' Model
ποΈ News 2: Android Releases New Features in Maps, Docs, Auto, Images, Health
ποΈ News 3: LinkedIn Releases New AI-Powered Features for its Recruiter HR Platform
ποΈ News 4: YouTube Expands Access of βCreateβ Video Editing App to New Regions
ποΈ News 5: Adobe Announces Project 'GenAI Controlβ for Music Generation & Editing
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 229
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: Gemini AI, WhatsApp, Nvidia, Instagram, X
Week 4, Feb 2024:
ποΈ News 1: Google Launches 'Gemini Business'; Brings AI into Performance Max
ποΈ News 2: Instagram Expands 'Creator Marketplace' to Eight New Countries
ποΈ News 3: Nvidia Launches 'Chat with RTX' AI Chatbot That Runs Locally on a PC
ποΈ News 4: X Starts Rolling Out Audio, Video Calls Feature for Non-Premium Users
ποΈ News 5: WhatsApp Brings New 'Text Formatting' Including Lists, Block Quotes
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 228
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: OpenAI, ChatGPT, Google Gemini, AI, YouTube, X
Week 3, Feb 2024:
ποΈ News 1: OpenAI says, Now ChatGPT has a 'Memory' & it can Remember/Forget Info
ποΈ News 2: YouTube Studio Mobile gets Upload Option; New Community Post Feed
ποΈ News 3: X Announces a New 'Creator Targeting' Option within its Ads Manager
ποΈ News 4: Google Bard is Rebranded to Gemini; New 'Advanced' Paid Plan Released
ποΈ News 5: LinkedIn Launches a New 'Media Planning API' for Agencies & Marketers
For detailed notes, source links, resources mentioned in the show and the transcripts visit: https://natchi.net/news
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 227
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: Disney, Bluesky, YouTube, Meta, Snapchat
Week 2, Feb 2024:
ποΈ News 1: Meta to Label AI-Generated Images Across its Family of Apps
ποΈ News 2: Disney Plans to Create 'A New Universe' in Partnership with Epic Games
ποΈ News 3: YouTube adds an Option to View Vertical 'Live Streams' on Shorts Feed
ποΈ News 4: Snapchat Reports 800 Million Users; Meta VR Labs Reports $1Bn in Sales
ποΈ News 5: Bluesky (Twitter Alternative) Opens Up Moving Out of Invite-Only Mode
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 226
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: Apple, Google, Meta, X, YouTube
Week 1, Feb 2024:
ποΈ News 1: Google Releases Gemini-Pro and ImageGen-2 inside Bard AI Globally
ποΈ News 2: Apple VisionOS App Store gets Zoom, Disney, TikTok and other Top Apps
ποΈ News 3: X Expands Vertical Video Ads Globally with Full-Screen Sound-On Videos
ποΈ News 4: YouTube Crosses 100 Million Subscribers for Premium and YouTube Music
ποΈ News 5: Meta Releases a New Engagement Attribution Option inside Video Ads
For detailed notes, source links, resources mentioned in the show and the transcripts visit: https://natchi.net/news
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 225
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: Reddit, Twitch, Google, Meta, LinkedIn
Week 5, Jan 2024:
ποΈ News 1: Google Adds New AI-Powered Features for Chrome & Google Classroom
ποΈ News 2: Meta Restricts Direct Messaging for Teens on Instagram & Facebook
ποΈ News 3: Reddit Launches Advertising Mini-Site with Examples, Tips & Resources
ποΈ News 4: LinkedIn Ads 'Lookalike Audiences' to be Discontinued from March 2024
ποΈ News 5: Twitch Launches New 60/40 Revenue Share Model in Partner Plus Program
For detailed notes, source links, resources mentioned in the show and the transcripts visit: https://natchi.net/news
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 224
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: Apple, Meta, Google, AI, ChatGPT, WhatsApp
Week 4, Jan 2024:
ποΈ News 1: Apple Ushers In Spatial Computing Era with the Release of Vision Pro
ποΈ News 2: Google Introduces a New 'Circle to Search' & AI Multisearch Experience
ποΈ News 3: Meta introduces New 'Creator Management Tools' for Agencies & Creators
ποΈ News 4: OpenAI Partners with Arizona State University: ChatGPT Hits the Campus
ποΈ News 5: WhatsApp Channels get New Features: Polls, Voice Notes, Status Updates
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 223
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: OpenAI, ChatGPT, TikTok, Instagram, AI, Google, X
Week 3, Jan 2024:
ποΈ News 1: OpenAI Launches its GPT Store with Custom Versions of ChatGPT
ποΈ News 2: TikTok Videos to Get Big Screen TV Views with New Chromecast Support
ποΈ News 3: Instagram Announces New Initiatives to Protect Teens on the Platform
ποΈ News 4: Google Releases Multiple New Features and Tools in CES 2024
ποΈ News 5: X Makes an Announcement that it is "Now a Video-First Platform"
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 222
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: Amazon, TikTok, Threads, Pinterest, YouTube
Week 2, Dec 2023:
ποΈ News 1: Amazon Launches 'Amazon Q', Generative AI Assistant for Organizations
ποΈ News 2: TikTok & Ticketmaster Expand Partnership for In-App Event Tickets
ποΈ News 3: Threads Rolls Out 'Keyword Search in Any Language' Feature Globally
ποΈ News 4: Pinterest Expands 'Direct Links to Website' Options from Pins & Ads
ποΈ News 5: YouTube Upgrades 'Product Drop' & Community 'Post Creation' Features
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 221
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: Android, Meta, Mastercard, TikTok, WhatsApp
Week 1, Dec 2023:
ποΈ News 1: Android Releases New Features for Google TV, WearOS and Google Home
ποΈ News 2: Meta Celebrates 10 Years of FAIR, AI Research, Releases New AI Models
ποΈ News 3: Mastercard Launches its Own Generative AI Chatbot, 'Shopping Muse'
ποΈ News 4: TikTok Launches 'Artist Account' & Announces 'Open House' AR Event
ποΈ News 5: WhatsApp Releases 'Secret Code for Chat Lock' Security Feature
For detailed notes, source links, resources mentioned in the show and the transcripts visit: https://natchi.net/news
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 220
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: Threads, TikTok, Meta, YouTube, X
Week 5, Nov 2023:
ποΈ News 1: YouTube Says Users With Ad-Blockers May Experience Delay in Loading
ποΈ News 2: Meta Allows Expanded Access to Content, Library API for Data Research
ποΈ News 3: TikTok Releases Music Impact Report With Key Trends & User Behaviour
ποΈ News 4: X Brings Back 'Post Headlines' to Link Previews, as an Image Overlay
ποΈ News 5: Threads Posts Can Now Be Tagged by Topic, To Keep Them Organized
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Welcome to Connected Church News - Episode 219
The Weekly Digital, Social Media & Web3 News episode for Leaders and Media Teams of Churches, Ministries and Nonprofits.
This week, we have news about: Amazon, Instagram, Meta, Google, YouTube
Week 4, Nov 2023:
ποΈ News 1: Amazon Partners with Facebook & Instagram Enabling In-App Purchases
ποΈ News 2: Instagram Rolls Out New Content Creation, Editing Tools & Analytics
ποΈ News 3: Google Launches an Interesting Experiment called Notes, within Search
ποΈ News 4: Meta Releases Two New Generative AI Projects, Emu Video & Emu Edit
ποΈ News 5: YouTube Releases 'Dream Track', a New AI-Powered Music Creation Tool
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