Welcome back, fam!

As we continue to commemorate Women's History Month, we're excited to share some inspiring news about the growing presence of women in STEM fields.

Did You Know?

In the 2020–2021 academic year, a lot more women received STEM degrees – 276,429 compared to 143,018 in 2008–2009. This shows more women are excelling in the fields of science, tech, engineering, and math. This shows more women are excelling in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Even though there is still a gap in gender representation within STEM, things are getting better. Shout out to women in STEM!

Now, let's jump right into this week's updates!

Inside:

• Social Media Updates
• Apple's Monopoly Lawsuit
• Mac Productivity Tip
• Leap Into Tools and Tactics
• A chance to win Ecamm Merch

YouTube Unveils #WomenofYouTube Mentorship Program for Shorts Creators

In an awe-inspiring move, YouTube recently launched the #WomenofYouTube Mentorship program, an empowering initiative aimed at uplifting female creators. By pairing them with seasoned mentors, this program is designed to build a tighter community of women creators and boost their success on YouTube Shorts.

We're all in for this! How about you? Let's explore the possibilities and check out the 2024 mentors!​

US v. Apple!??

Apple is currently under legal fire from the U.S. Department of Justice and 15 states, accused of monopolizing the smartphone arena to keep prices high and competition low. Several companies, including Epic Games and Spotify, support the lawsuit, arguing that Apple's control over the App Store limits competition and innovation. You can check out the entire lawsuit filings here.​

As someone who treasures their iPhone, how do you feel about this? Do you think there's merit to the lawsuit? Let us know in the comments!

Let's shift gears from the courtroom to the keyboard and check out this productivity tip for all our Mac users.

Mac Productivity Tip: How to Zoom in and Out on your Mac

Ready to master the art of zooming in and out seamlessly on your Mac? This little trick is about to become your new best friend for those long editing sessions, enhancing your video tutorials or when you're diving deep into your creative projects.

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And last, but certainly not least, here is what's happening in the world of Ecamm Live!

Leap Into Tools & Tactics is a Month Away!

Calling all creatives - Leap Into Tools & Tactics is right around the corner, and this year it's all about creating effective video workflows!

Over the course of 3 power-packed days, you'll have the opportunity to learn from industry leaders like Stephanie Garcia, Luria Petrucci, and Leslie Samuel. They'll be sharing their top strategies, tools, and techniques for streamlining your video creation process and transforming the way you approach your business and content.

Attendance to Leap is totally free! Claim your ticket today at leap.ecamm.com! ​

How would you like to win some fun Ecamm Live Merch?

• The first 2 readers to reply (via email or LinkedIn comment) with feedback about our newsletter will receive a special Merch surprise!​

And last but not least, don't forget to join us every Monday at 7 PM EST on ENN for live updates on Ecamm, valuable production tips, inspiration, and learn about the graphics you can create using the Ecamm Live graphic interface!

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That is all for this edition of your favorite social newsletter. Until next time fam!

Stay curious, creative and practice, practice!

ana & Fuljens

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