🤙 Total Social Media May 1st

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Sandra Gebhardt
May 01, 2024

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Trivia Question❓

In the nursery rhyme "Hey Diddle Diddle," what did the cow jump over?

Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

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Next steps......Scroll Down & Pick Your Favorite Posting Prompt...

Sandra here, I will share these fun posting prompt with you daily.

How do you use these prompts?

Pick your favorite prompt and make a post on your socials

Take the left over ones:

Post them to your stories

Make multiple post

Use them as reels/shorts

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Social Media Prompt

National Day of...

              • National Loyalty Day:Established in 1955, this day calls on Americans to raise their flags, pray, and reflect on their heritage, particularly focusing on loyalty and freedom, especially those who serve in the military.

              • Law Day: A day dedicated to the law and the legal system in the United States.

              • School Principals' Day: A day to appreciate and recognize the hard work and dedication of school principals.

              • National Chocolate Parfait Day:A day to celebrate this delicious layered dessert featuring chocolate, whipped cream, and sometimes fruit or other toppings.

              • National Mother Goose Day: Honors Mother Goose, a fictional character associated with a collection of nursery rhymes.


              • National Skilled Trades Day (Founded in 2019 by National Day Calendar® and City Machine Technologies, Inc.):A day to celebrate the skilled trades workforce, recognizing the vital role they play in various industries.

              • National Interpreter Appreciation Day (First Wednesday in May): A day to show appreciation for interpreters who facilitate communication between people who speak different languages or use different forms of communication.


A Quote To Share

"The most important thing a child can learn is that his or her mother loved them." - Mother Goose

A Funny Joke To Share

Why did Mother Goose go to the doctor?

Because she had a fowl case of laryngitis!

A Life Hack To Share

Humpty Dumpty may have had a great fall, but you can prevent accidents by making sure your surroundings are safe and secure.

Incorporate hand gestures or actions while reciting Mother Goose nursery rhymes to engage children and make the rhymes more interactive and memorable.

Use different voices and accents when reading Mother Goose nursery rhymes to make them more entertaining for children.

A Fun Fact To Share

  • The true identity of Mother Goose is actually unknown, with some theories suggesting she was a 17th-century French author named Charles Perrault or even Queen Elizabeth of England.


  • The first collection of Mother Goose nursery rhymes was published in 1780 by John Newbery in London, titled "Mother Goose's Melody."


  • Mother Goose is often depicted as an elderly woman with a bonnet and shawl, riding on the back of a goose. The image of Mother Goose as we know her today was popularized by English artist Randolph Caldecott in the late 19th century.


Cyber Security Updates

insurance agencies face increasing cyber threats as technology dependence grows.

Traditional security measures like firewalls are no longer sufficient against modern cyber-attacks.

Small businesses are prime targets, with data breaches costing an average of $200,000.

Layered security models are essential, covering devices, networks, and users.

This approach reduces the attack surface, protects against external and insider threats, and allows flexible controls.

Tips include strong passwords, separating personal and business activities, and understanding compliance regulations.

It's crucial for agencies to take proactive steps, invest in modern security solutions, and prioritize cybersecurity to safeguard sensitive information and business continuity.


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💡 Answer to Trivia Question:

The moon.