The IF Blog: Social Media Insights and Trends
Social media in 2026: trends and tribulations
The social media landscape has undergone another seismic shift, and brands that fail to recognise the growing trust gap between marketers and consumers risk being left behind – that’s according to Brandwatch’s 2026 State of Social report. Analysing 910 million online mentions, Brandwatch has found
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Don’t miss out on the most important social media updates – check our weekly social snapshot for all the latest news! Let’s dive in… Facebook allows users to create multiple profiles Facebook will now enable users to create multiple personal profiles to explore different experiences on the platform. With the…
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Get ready to turn your social media ads into a real party! Social media advertising is more than just a promotional strategy; it’s an art form. It involves crafting tailored ads to reach specific target audiences on a wide variety of evolving social media platforms. Armed with insights such as…
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In today’s rapidly evolving food landscape, staying ahead of the curve is critical for food and drink marketers. As consumer preferences shift, so must marketing strategies. To help you adapt effectively, we’ll explore key food trends backed by both secondary research and social listening data. This comprehensive guide will not…
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Staying updated with the ever-evolving world of social media can be demanding. However, there’s no need to fret because everything is right here, in our weekly social snapshot.
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If you want to find out some information, where do you look as a consumer? In days gone by, you’d find a book, but now it’s a quick Google search or a hop onto your preferred social media. Platforms like Reddit, Twitter/X or Facebook pages can sometimes have already made…
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Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off on the 15th of September and recognises the contributions of the Hispanic and Latinx communities to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. But why limit it to the US and not encourage global celebration of the culture? While as a brand, you…
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Are you ready to dive headfirst into a world where creativity knows no bounds? Hold onto your imagination because Procreate is about to take you on a journey beyond your wildest dreams!
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Enter the world of Social Snapshot, your ultimate destination for staying informed about trending topics. Explore the latest social media updates and notable moments from the past week. Read all about it 📰👇 New Branded Content Library 🧰 LinkedIn has added a search feature for…
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In today’s blog, our Design team share their thoughts, reflections and lessons learnt from Inmotion 2023, a conference for leading professionals across the creative industries.
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Are you tired of feeling lost in the social media jungle? 🌴
Our latest blog is here to guide you through the process of selecting the right platforms for your brand, check it out!
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You’re probably well aware of the importance of creating great content, right? Well, today’s your lucky day because I’m sharing basic tips on how to create valuable content for your social media and what you should avoid doing! Why is content so crucial, you wonder? Info overload: Imagine the internet…
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One size doesn’t fit all with social – but it’s becoming increasingly apparent that LinkedIn’s audience wants to absorb content the same way they would on Facebook, TikTok or Insta – not that it’s becoming a more visual platform, but for…
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Staying ahead in digital marketing requires continuous learning. As summer comes to an end, the slower pace we all cherish is almost over. This is the perfect opportunity for marketing professionals to invest time in upskilling. This blog post will address the importance of social media paid campaign training on…
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Determining the ultimate formula for effective B2B social media success on LinkedIn remains a subject of debate – but a simplistic approach involving mere infusion of technical terminology into posts isn’t going to land. Ever. You might be sceptical, thinking, “Oh great, another blog advising me to…
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Keeping up with the constantly changing social media landscape is challenging. Check out the latest social media headlines below: Instagram tests new comment reply/share options Instagram is working on the option to share comments from any public feed post or Reel to their Instagram story, a great way to…
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