International Women's Day - Facebook Adds Themed Stickers, Releases New Tool for Women Entrepreneurs

With boyfriend tech giant Google announcing multiple new initiatives on the occasion of the International Women'southward Day 2018, how can Facebook be far behind? With a view towards showing its support for women from all walks of life and from diverse backgrounds, the social networking platform has announced a few new initiatives of its own, including the 'Credit Her' campaign and the 'Community Finder' program.

While the Credit Her campaign volition highlight the work of inspirational female achievers from the past and present, such as tennis legend Billie Jean Rex and dejection singer Big Mama Thornton, the Community Finder program aims to help female entrepreneurs network better, and is an extension of the #SheMeansBusiness undertaking that was started past the company dorsum in 2016 to support women-owned businesses.

According to Facebook, "This tool will give female person entrepreneurs the power to connect with each other and share questions, advice, resources and support to help them abound their businesses".

The visitor also says that information technology is hosting Open up Door events at Facebook offices around the globe for women to take part in "workshops, discussions and networking opportunities".

Facebook is also encouraging people to show their support for women'south rights issues and to inspire women effectually the world to express themselves with fearfulness. For that, the social network is rolling out cards, photo frames and themed backgrounds for text posts. You can check out the details by going over to facebook.com/iwd.

Last, only definitely not the least, Facebook is also telling the stories of three women who are making a positive change to the lives of many around them. The stories of Maria, Affections and Natalie are truly inspirational, and you lot can read them by going over here.