It's Thursday and I'm back with another edition of GrowthMarketer Weekly for you to explore the best growth marketing news, tools, and insights!

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In the meantime, let's get to the news...

— Nicholas

Facebook is testing a new feature called "Neighborhoods" that looks and feels a lot like Nextdoor. It's a dedicated space within Facebook for people to connect with their neighbors.

Right now, it's just a limited test—but as is often the case with Facebook, it could eventually roll out as a major feature if successful.

Could this open up a whole new opportunity for local businesses and advertisers on the platform? Read the full article from Engadget here.

Every growth marketer should at least have a basic understanding of UX and UI principles. And if you want to learn them in a fun and engaging way, Uxcel is the tool to check out.

I've been practicing with it for just 5 minutes per day and have already picked up a number of new tips that help in my daily work.

According to this report from The Washington Post, the Internet's most-used website has been getting worse.

They found that a search for "T-shirts" in 2020 requires scrolling six times further down on the page to find an unpaid (organic) result that links to another site when compared to the same search 20 years ago.