What’s New in Social

“Meta Verified” is now in the testing phase
For $12 a month, you could have access to Meta Verified. This includes receiving a blue badge, increased visibility, protection against impersonation and priority support.
Instagram is testing user location listings within Reels clips
This new feature which is in its testing stage will be able to show users where the account is located. The pop-up on Instagram states, “Instagram is providing this information because, in rare cases, accounts may be misleading people about where they’re based.”
Messenger wants to hop on the BeReal train
Meta’s new internal prototype “Roll Call” is very similar to another app we know! Roll Call will allow users in a group chat to be prompted to take a photo within 5 minutes of getting the notification.
TikTok announces integration with Mercedes Benz
TikTok just announced a new integration with Mercedes Benz where parked drivers will be able to scroll TikTok.
LinkedIn adds new Newsletter features
These new features include new visual elements and scheduling. We’ve been waiting a long time for scheduling, so we are really excited about this one.
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How to Plan Social Content as an Agency
Recently, we had the pleasure of hosting a webinar with the amazing Daria Benedict, Director of Social Media at Wondros!
During the session, she offered helpful insights into the intricate process of content planning for social media as an agency and her typical workflow within HeyOrca. In case you missed the opportunity to participate in this awesome webinar, there is no need to fret! We have made it available for you to watch below at your convenience.

Trending Audio
To get direct links to these songs and ideas of how you can use them, check out our trending audio blog post.

Social Holidays for the Month of March
March 1 – First Day of Women’s History Month / St. David’s Day
March 2 – Read Across America Day
March 3 – Employee Appreciation Day / National Day of Unplugging
March 6 – National Dentist Day / Purim
March 8 – International Women’s Day / Holi
March 13 – Commonwealth Day
March 14 – Pi Day / Organize Your Home Office Day
March 17 – St. Patrick’s Day / World Sleep Day
March 19 – Mother’s Day (UK)
March 20 – International Day of Happiness / First Day of Spring / March Equinox
March 22 – World Water Day / Hindu New Year / Ramadan Starts
March 23 – National Puppy Day
March 25 – Earth Hour Day
March 31 – International Transgender Day of Visibility
Sync all of the social media holidays for the year with your Google Calendar by clicking here.
Upcoming Workshops
March 2 – Social Media Updates & Trending Audio from January. Register here!
March 9 – TikTok & Reels SEO: How to craft your captions & videos to rank higher. Register here!
March 23 – How to Create More Accessible Social. Register here!
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