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Hi all,

Hope you’re having a great week!

The Big News: Facebook English hitting 2.5M fans, Vine hitting 60K fans and 40M loops, and a reformed troll story from a wikiHow Community Member!

We also made our first post to our new Snapchat channel yesterday and featured one of our interns, take a look: wikiHowTo

Press/Blogs/Media:

✯ Popular Science refers to a wikiHow article for How to Play DotA http://www.popsci.com/5-things-know-about-dota-2

✯ Sunstar references a wikiHow article while talking about the suggested length of an article http://www.sunstar.com.ph/bacolod/opinion/2015/08/05/ceneco-part-2-422867

Notable Tweets:

✯ MikeMassaroli (wikiHow community member and admin @metsguy234 ) tweets his story at a Senior Writer at Kotaku looking for “reformed troll stories”: “I used to troll wikiHow hardcore when I was younger, ended up reforming and becoming an admin there even.” https://twitter.com/MikeMassaroli/status/629498379433852928

✯ sips_ (319K followers) shares How to Make a Plaster Cast of a Lady’s Derriere which then got a thorough edit to make it more helpful from @Brookenado and @Colecrane ! https://twitter.com/Sips_/status/628645496521891840

✯ soar_prone (gamer, 39.3K followers) shares How to Trickshot in Call of Duty https://twitter.com/SoaR_Prone/status/629203284675301376

Everyday conversations:

✯ sara24lynn “Useful article on selfies on wikiHowhttp://www.wikihow.com/Take-Good-Selfies … Edited for handout to be appropraite for 5th graders” If you’re curious what that looks like, she attached a photo! https://twitter.com/Sara24lynn/status/628940444831842304

✯ jel0101 “ wikihow.com/Catch-a-Mouse-Without-Killing-It …. I’ll bring rubber gloves,peanut butter and a tube on my next visit.” https://twitter.com/jel0101/status/628685701257801728

✯ jcervantes7410 “I mean there is a wikihow for everything now so there’s no need to learn skills. They’ve made being a boy/girls scout obsolete.” https://twitter.com/JCervantes7410/status/628417777225846784

✯ nadiateenies “WikiHow is the new mentor and direction to successful Know-How to a plethora of topics! #business #motivation #wikihow #directing #future ” https://twitter.com/NadiaTeenies/status/628265102186291204

✯ franzkemaren “I need to meet the person who writes the WikiHow articles because he/she has done so much for me” https://twitter.com/franzkemaren/status/629330055395721222

Thanks for tuning in!:slight_smile:

Maria

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Congrates, specially with the new beginning - Snapchat. I liked the name wikiHowTo:slight_smile:

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Great!

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I like that last one! It’s nice that our community comes over as an individual to some.