Do Ya Know?
Top Posts of the Week
- Burger King released a “Not Made Yet” campaign with ads missing photos of food because it’s all made to order
- Anheuser-Busch updated its logo 🍺
- Get social media image dimensions right thanks to Hootsuite’s 2022 size guide [infographic]
What We Learned
Monday: The Carney Team took this day to observe MLK Day.
Tuesday: Later, the social media content scheduler tool, gave us their 10 social media trends that will take off in 2022 (complete with a cute infographic). They broke down each trend’s history and potential to boom with current brand examples.
Wednesday: Don’t let your emails get marked as junk! Folderly put together steps for how to prevent your emails from going to the spam folder. Some of the things marketers can do to boost their sender reputation are with their domain, lists, and content.
Thursday: Sitemaps have a lot of perks including an impact on how your online content is picked up by search engines and ranked. WebBuilderExperts explained the different types of sitemaps and why it’s important to have a sitemap for your website in 2022.
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Hot Chai Toddy
Ingredients
- 3 ounces brandy
- 4 ounces steeped black tea
- Chai spices (3 crushed cardamom pods or ¼ teaspoon cardamom powder, 1 slice of fresh ginger, 1 cinnamon stick, 2 cloves)
- 1 ounce heavy cream
Steps
- Combine brandy with hot, steeped tea. Add the chai spices and allow to sit for 2 minutes.
- Strain the liquid, reserving cinnamon stick for garnish.
- Add the heavy cream, stir and serve.
Recipe by The Wine Enthusiast
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