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title: "EMPIST Tech Talk Weekly Newsletter: Tuesday, May 26, 2020 - EMPIST®"
description: It’s time for EMPIST’s weekly Tech Talk! Get the latest tech news, marketing updates, technology tips, and more. Grab your coffee and let’s get started. 
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#### EMPIST’s Weekly Tech Talk  

**The Tech Talk Newsletter** 

It’s time for EMPIST’s weekly Tech Talk! Get the latest tech news, marketing updates, technology tips, and more. Grab your coffee and let’s get started.  

#### EMPIST’s Weekly Tech Talk Update 

Social media shopping is officially here! This month, both Facebook & Instagram rolled out “Shops.” Now you can turn your business profile into a storefront. Meaning, you can buy products directly on a business’s social media page. With this new tool, your social media shopping experience will turn into a full Facebook Shop. [Read the full story \>\>](https://techcrunch.com/2020/05/19/facebook-shops/)

#### EMPIST’s Weekly Tech Talk Blog  

**10 Business Takeaways From COVID-19 **

The Ever-Changing Workforce 

No business could say they were 100% prepared for the toll that the COVID-19 pandemic launched on the workforce and economy. We all know we will come out of this eventually, but it’s hard to predict when and how things will shift after such a crisis. Even so, there has been innovation taking place in the business world to adapt to this new climate. It’s time to cover the ten business takeaways from COVID-19 thus far. [Read the blog \>\>](https://empist.com/10-business-takeaways-from-covid-19/)

#### EMPIST’s Weekly Tech Talk Tip 

**From the EMPIST Help Desk **

**Task Management:** A task management application makes it easy to share and organize your projects, tasks, files, and more. The best part is you can easily share this information with clients and guests, so having an account isn’t necessary. 

#### EMPIST’s Weekly Tech Talk Trivia 

**Question: Before being known as PayPal, the company was called what? ** 

#### EMPIST’s Weekly Tech Talk Marketing Spotlight  

Nostalgia wins again! Chex Mix just debuted an updated release of its “Chex Quest” video game from the 1990s. The game is now in HD and free through online gaming platforms. Fans of General Mills can now go down memory lane with bonus features and a five-player mode. [Read the full story \>\>](https://www.marketingdive.com/news/chex-mix-reboots-branded-video-game-from-the-90s/578196/) 

 ***Trivia answer: Confinity  ***

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