It’s the 8th of March once again, a day specially set aside to celebrate all the women in the world. To join in on this, we shall be showing you how to celebrate International Women’s Day on Facebook.
Facebook being one of the biggest website and one of the largest communities in the world has set aside today to celebrate the women folk. Facebook will be showing today celebratory artworks appearing in News Feeds in which people can join in to celebrate the vibe.
The role of women in the community globally and on Facebook as well cannot be overemphasized. Facebook’s Global Director of Diversity, Maxine Williams, confirms 60% of business pages on the online community as of 2016 are owned by women. Facebook has always celebrated important dates in the world globally and the International Women’s Day will not be left behind.
SheMeansBusiness – A 24hr Live Event to Celebrate International Women’s Day on Facebook
Facebook started a live event yesterday, 7.30AM PST and it will be ending today same time. The 24hr program through the #SheMeansBusiness hashtag is meant to empower and support women entrepreneurs globally. Decision makers and female leaders around the world will share inspirational stories and impart more knowledge using Facebook Live.
To see Live Videos shared or being shared, use the #SheMeansBusiness hashtag to join in the conversation.
International Women’s Day on Facebook
As seen on Facebook’s newsroom blog, people can show more support and celebrate women worldwide by doing the following:
Show support for the day by sharing the celebratory artwork you may see at the top of News Feed, or by clicking on the “Explore Inspiring Stories” button to visit the #SheMeansBusiness site.
Share a conversation on Facebook Live to celebrate women’s progress and achievements.
Write a post, share a video or photo about women making a difference in all communities around the world.
Find a local International Women’s Day event or discover a women-focused group that’s relevant to issues close to your heart and get involved. People in over 100 countries around the world have already taken to Facebook to organize thousands of events related to International Women’s Day.
In the US, start a Facebook fundraiser for a favourite non-profit on behalf of female empowerment or add a donate button to a live video.
Happy International Women’s Day! Let celebrate the women folk starting with the #SheMeansBusiness hashtag as well as sharing this article.
