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B2B video trends – the latest

We know video is the most popular form of content consumption for B2B – but with marketers planning to use more video in 2025 and beyond, it may prove harder to make that video content really stand out among the noise. What to do…? According to research from…

Pinterest Key Colour Trends 2025

For brands in social media marketing, keeping up with colour trends is more than just an aesthetic choice, it’s a way to capture attention, build emotional connections, and reinforce brand identity. The Pinterest 2025 colour palette provides a versatile foundation for brands to experiment with different moods, from bold and…

Social media trends to watch in 2025

Hey there, social media enthusiasts! As we kick off 2025, the digital world is buzzing with new trends that are reshaping how we connect, engage, and grow our brands online. Staying on top of these trends isn’t just smart – it’s essential if you want to stand out in today’s…

Design Trends for 2025

As we get closer and closer to 2025, it’s time to look around and see what will be on trend in the new year. Staying ahead of trends can elevate your brand’s presence, drive engagement, and increase ROI. Here are the key design shifts to watch: 1. AI-Driven Creativity AI-powered tools…

Screen to Plate — TikTok Food Trends

From captivating energetic tweens to discerning near-thirty-somethings, 70% of Gen Z is turning to TikTok for their daily dose of culinary inspiration. Food recommendations transcend simple nourishment—it’s a visual feast that stimulates both the eyes and the mind. This generation relishes their gastronomic exploits through quick, captivating…

TikTok Time Capsule Trends

Ready to take a trip down memory lane? It’s time to explore the world of throwbacks and discover how you can infuse some retro charm into your brand’s TikTok presence. Let’s check out the vibes that are turning heads. Tracking Trends Feeling nostalgic? You’re not alone! Breaking down why throwbacks…

Fintech and social media: trends, strategies, and best practices for 2024

Insight from the Fintech B2B Marketing conference 2024

Watch out for these B2B tech trends!

Innovation is constant and staying ahead of the curve is essential for success. Nowhere is this more evident than in the dynamic market of the EMEA region, where tech marketing and sales teams are continuously seeking new avenues to connect with buyers and drive high-quality engagements. But what exactly is…

Riding the TikTok Wave: An Inside Look at the Latest Trends

TikTok leads the way in setting trends and shaping how we interact, connect, and share. We’ll dive into the latest TikTok Trends Report to explore trends that reshape the platform, giving you a sneak peek into what makes TikTok the hub of creativity, entertainment, and building connections.

Exploring Valentine’s: Trends & Insights

Valentine’s Day is not just about love; it’s also a crucial moment for brands to connect with their audience in meaningful ways. By looking into the latest social listening data from Brandwatch, we uncover nuanced insights around Valentine’s Day trends and provide actionable recommendations to elevate your social media strategy.

Brands Rocking the TikTok Trends

In this fast-paced digital era, if your brand isn't on TikTok, you're missing out on a dance party that's shaping the future of marketing. Let's groove through the whys and hows of this social media sensation.

Design Trends to Watch Out For in 2024

Is it that magical time of the year again where we dust off our crystal balls, wave our design wands, and predict the fantastical trends that will dominate the creative landscape in the upcoming year? Oh, you betcha! Grab your trend-tracking binoculars because we’re about to embark on a wild…

Festive food & drink trends: mastering social media marketing in Q5

Festive Food & Drink Trends: Mastering Social Media Marketing in Q5

As the festive bells jingle closer, it’s paramount to sharpen your focus on Q5 – the pivotal marketing quarter where opportunity and challenge coalesce. Understanding the pulse of social media during this period is not just beneficial; it’s business-critical. Why This Report Is Your Festive Compass: Consumer Engagement Soars: With…

Food Trends in Changing Times

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…

Slaying B2B Social Media Marketing Trends

Hello there, fellow social media enthusiasts and marketing maestros! Can you believe it’s been two decades since social media burst onto the scene? Time sure flies when you’re busy scrolling. Let’s get down to business as social media has come a long way. According to the latest B2B content marketing…

Episode 75: Serious Social – Trends to watch – the rise of the De-Influencer

The game is changing with the rise of de-influencer 😮But how will this impact the way brands work with influencers? In this episode, Katy Howell and Belle Lawrence are joined by writer/performer duo Yellow Square (Bec & Sam) to discuss all your burning questions. 👉Get an insider’s perspective on whether…

2023 Type Trends

The designers here at IF attended a super informative and inspiring virtual event hosted by Monotype, and I thought it would be cool to share some of the top typography trends to keep an eye out for this year. Match Maker This trend has several different…

Trends to watch – the rise of the De-Influencer

Don't miss out on the chance to get an insider's perspective on whether the de-influencing trend will topple the influencer marketing industry, discover how brands can best work with content creators and what to do when brand guidelines start to restrict creativity. In this Serious Social Live, Katy Howell and Belle Lawrence will be joined by writer/performer duo Yellow Square (Bec & Sam) to discuss all your burning questions. Join us on Wednesday, 5th April at 10:30am BST to delve into the pros and cons of this trend.

Picnic Trends: Brandwatch Insights

As the temperatures slowly increase and the picnic season approaches, now is the time to start paying attention to the essential picnic trends and plan ahead for National Picnic Week. According to gov.uk nearly half of adults in England report spending more time outdoors than before the pandemic, which…

Get the latest food & drink trends while they’re hot

Discover the most recent industry trends, from the increasing popularity of plant-based diets and TikTok food trends to the power of user-generated content (UGC), and much more

Design Trends Check-up

Hoo boy that was a long cold winter wasn’t it? O.K, it might still be pretty cold BUT at least its getting a bit lighter. Maybe its too early to say the “S” word just yet – I haven’t seen any blooming daffodils or gamboling lambs myself yet – but…

From Farm to Fame: USING TRENDS TO ELEVATE BRAND EXPOSURE

Grabbing your audience’s attention with thumb-stopping content and constantly looking for trends and new ways to be creative can be a tough task for any brand, but it can be even harder for those in a niche category. Facing this challenge in goat’s cheese, Chavroux wanted to increase its…

Social media trends 2023 – what to look out for

With content overloading on social media, it can be quite challenging for marketers and businesses to stand out unless they have a clear social media marketing strategy. Staying on top of the latest social media trends can help fuel your strategy and make you stand out in the crowd.

Design Trends for 2023

It’s nearly that time of year again- the end of it! Today we’ll be looking at some tasty design trends for 2023. It’s always interesting to zoom out and take a look forward to the trends that we think will really stand out next. The fine folks over at…

Seasonal Marketing Trends

Does your marketing plan include the holidays? Well it should. Tiktok has launched a whole mini-site to help you out. It is full of holiday insights, tips and tricks. They also released a handy infographic which we’ve featured below. It’s packed full of juicy insights that should…

Halloween Trends to Boost your Marketing Campaigns

The Halloween trends that can help you to fuel your brand visibility and consideration.

4 Marketing Trends in 2022

4 marketing trends in 2022

Three of the latest key trends in Influencer Marketing

With social media platforms always on the move, marketers are constantly looking to find smarter ways to tap into the potential of utilising influencers. A recent survey has explored the latest trends within the influencer marketing space and how this will change the digital world: Social commerce…

Shutterstock colour trends 2022

Although we’re mid-way through February already, the trends for this year still keep coming. And this time it’s colour trends from the one and only Shutterstock. Taken from data over the past year, mixed with insights from Shutterstock AI, the 2022 colour trends report details how each…

How have Shopping Trends been affected by the Pandemic in 2022?

The Covid-19 pandemic fundamentally reshaped shopping habits.To remain competitive, eCommerce businesses and retail brands must stay ahead of trends and proactively adapt to changing customer needs. To better understand trends and consumer habits, we reviewed the latest Brandwatch report that analyses online social media mentions about how people describe changes…

Study links search and social trends for the insurance

Study links search and social trends for insurance industry

Social media trends that’ll be big this year

Social media has evolved and will continue developing throughout the years. So, let’s talk about some of the social media trends we expect to see making waves in 2022: The “creator economy” Over the past decade, big online platforms such as Facebook, Snap, TikTok…

Design Trends for 2022

Ahh yes, we all love some trends, don’t we? And why not end the year with a look at some design trends for 2022 as predicted by the lovely people over at 99designs. 90’s Nostalgia: Who doesn’t love 90’s aesthetics?! With Gen Z bringing…

China, the social innovator and trendsetter

Everyone loves social media, and China is no exception. With over 931 million active monthly users, it is the largest social media market in the world! However, in China, social is nothing like what you and I are used to. The platforms are different, with advertising, algorithms, and influencers…

Episode 68 : Serious Social – China – The social Innovator, opportunity and trendsetter

Ep 68: Serious Social – China: The social Innovator, opportunity and trendsetter China is home to the world’s largest social media market, with over 931 million users. In this week’s Serious Social episode, Katy Howell is joined by Domenica Di Lieto to discuss social media in China,…

Social media trends to watch out for in 2022

Marketers, it’s that time of the year again. With less than a month until New Years, we’re looking ahead at trends that will dominate in 2022 on social media. TikTok remains the biggest influence on social In 2020, TikTok was the world’s most…

Food Trends 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic fundamentally reshaped consumer habits. To remain competitive, CPG and retail brands have to stay ahead of trends and proactively adapt to changing customer needs. In today’s blog, we wanted to discuss how eating habits have changed and what trends could…

The IF Blog: Social Media Trends and Insights

Latest social media trends, news, insight and innovations.

Fleeting trends

With social media companies all seeming to blend into one nowadays, it’s interesting to note the companies who know things aren’t working and can pull the plug before any more time and resources are spent on them… Yes, we are talking about you @Twitter. Now, this is…

Emerging trends in technology marketing – experts tell all

“If you don’t know where you’ve come from, you don’t know where you’re going.” Of course, Maya Angelou’s famous quote was actually four lines of prose. The purpose of her abbreviated statement was clear though, respect and understand the past, to help you move to a better future. This is the essence of business networking.

The all important 2020 trends

The time of year has arrived where marketers and platform experts take a look back over the past 12 months and start making predictions for what’s to come. And although many of us are starting to wind down for our well-deserved Christmas break, these insight-filled blogs and guidelines…

Episode 14: Trends from TikTok to takeaways

Ep 14: Serious Social – Trends from TikTok to takeaways Updates on how user numbers and engagements are growing on certain channels, suggestions about getting started on TikTok and Pinterest, and recent data on sectors like food and drink and travel as the UK starts to…

Eating up the food and drink trends in social

From baking banana bread to getting sick of our own cooking and ordering in, here are some of the key drivers and examples of the food and drink sector in social media: Eating and drinking at home After 4 weeks in lockdown, McKinsey reported that 46%…

Graphic Design Trends for 2020

Companies have been making use of eye-catching visuals for a while now, more so within the past year. All you need to do is take a look at the Apple App Store and see the gorgeous illustration for their stories, and with the end of the year fast approaching, we…

Tribes, not trends

Why are people on social media? To connect with friends and family. To experience new things, new ideas. To discover more about who they are, what they like, what motivates them, whether or not to try the new Marmite Peanut Butter. To find their people… to find their tribe (no…

Uncovering your content strategy, when there are no trends or topics

High performing social content is relevant to its audience. That’s why it does well. We know that. It’s a fact. The bit that is difficult, is working out what is likely to resonate. Particularly when you’re in a category that just doesn’t see quite as many trends as others. What…

Social Media Trends in 2018

We are all, in some way or another, completely reliant on social media. This makes us a captive audience and ideal recipients on which to trial new things. Given the global penetration of social media, here are our 5 trend forecasts for the new year. Facebook Watch will lead the…

The Mannequin Challenge: What brands need to know about viral trends

Social media agencies who promise viral success are not being very honest with you. And indeed, investing large sums of money in a project that you’re confident will ‘go viral’ is wishful thinking at best. Don’t get me wrong, success as a result of a viral hit is totally worth…

The 4 trends of ‘micro’ in social media

Social media is meant to be all about the one-to-one conversations. Yet the large reach of many social networks often sits counter to this philosophy. The truth is that brands may well want to be part of the conversation, but the temptation to target reach numbers is too overwhelming. After…

Top Visual Trends for 2016 Pt.2

Welcome to part two of the Getty Images 2016 Visual Trends highlights! We covered the first top three visual trends here, and we have just three more to go! But before we get to it, let’s answer one of the top questions we got on the previous blog: How…

Top 3 Visual Trends for 2016

Our team had the pleasure of going to a seminar by Getty Images talking about the visual trends for 2016. The event took place at their new exhibition offices in London, and it was organized by the lovely folks at The Drum Network (shout-out…

5 strange social media trends from 2015

With 2015 drawing to a close, there will no doubt be many articles over the next few weeks covering the biggest digital trends of 2015 and making bold predictions for what lies ahead. Before all of this happens though, we thought it would be appropriate to take a look at…

Engagement, Demographics and Age trends: The Essential Social Stats of 2014

2014 has been something of a segmentation process for the top social media channels. Revealing the true age, genuine activity and fluctuating engagement levels of some of the most active social groups. Despite attempts by Twitter to take action to re-engage dormant users with features like custom news feeds during the World Cup and similar…

Personalising your content: Key marketing trends for 2015

As we approach the end of the year, two things are certain that we can look forward to: Christmas [obviously] and 2015 predictions. That’s right, because over the next 6 weeks, the good and the great of social media will be sharing their predictions and forecasts for 2015. Whether it’s…

Valentine’s data crunch: the social low-down on this year’s trends

The most romantic week of the year is upon us once again. The cards are stocked, the roses reduced and the restaurants ready for their annual influx of covers. But what can the world of social tell us about Valentine’s Day in 2013. Is this a year of carefree romance…

Social Media as a Source of News: Latest Trends and Developments

In 2012, social media became a major source for breaking news. Before newspapers and other traditional methods of reporting had even heard of a story, everyday citizens were updating their Twitter and Facebook accounts to spread the word. Social media’s immediacy meant that it could always be…

Trends and directions of the top 10 social media platforms

Social media is a dynamic universe. Seemingly insignificant platforms become market leaders in a matter of months, and web giants that appear indestructible fall in no time. Such a rapidly changing market requires attentive monitoring, and access to accurate statistics is essential. People at DreamGrow have published…

B2B Content Marketing Trends 2012

This survey of 740 respondents from the LinkedIn B2B Technology Marketing community looks at the trends in content marketing for 2012. Here are some key tweetable pull outs from the report… 84% of marketers say that content production is going to rise in the next 12 months!…

Buses, socks and online Christmas shopping trends

Did you know that… 1 in 3 men wait until Christmas Eve to finish their shopping. 56% of Americans sing holiday carols to their pets. And 17% of people who Christmas shop via mobile, will be doing it on the bus. This is the social shopping Christmas story ……

Predicting future search trends: Ninjas Vs Cheese

Last week Google quietly added an interesting new feature to its Insights for Search tool, predictions of future search trends. If you don’t already use Insights, you should, it’s a useful tool for monitoring search trends in order to get a good picture of how consumer interest…

The Pro (social) Video Guide

Creating polished, professional videos for social media doesn’t mean you need the latest camera or a studio setup: what really matters is how you shoot, edit, and present your videos. Let’s break down the essentials that will help your video content stand out and make an impact. Preparation Is Everything…

Social snapshot: Meta’s ad blitz is a land grab

Meta didn’t announce updates. It announced control. At NewFronts 2025, Meta rolled out tools, formats, and algorithms that signal one thing: it wants to own the attention economy from top to bottom. Discovery, distribution, and even your creative process. This isn’t just about more ad slots. It’s…

If the board still doesn’t get it, your data story’s the problem

You hit your KPIs. You smashed your impressions. You even got a nice jump in site traffic. And yet… …nothing. No extra budget. No nod from the board. Not even a “well done” from the CFO. Why? Because your data’s doing all the talking and none of the persuading.

Episode 85 – Reporting hell to storytelling heaven

Marketing data is messy. But the right story makes it meaningful. In this session, Katy Howell and Brandwatch’s Barnaby Barron break down how to turn metrics into narratives that drive real business decisions. If you’ve ever struggled to make a dashboard matter – this one’s for you. Katy Howell: Hello, hello, hello. So…

Social snapshot: Video overload and AI infiltration

LinkedIn wants you to use video – like NOW You may be familiar with LinkedIn’s Wire Program – well, it’s now called BrandLink, and it’s LinkedIn’s way of persuading you to use video as much as possible. It’s already got its main video users like…

Thumb-Stopping Design Tips

With shrinking attention spans and endless scrolling, strong design isn’t optional; it’s essential. Even the best ideas can be lost if they don’t look immediately appealing. So, how can you create visuals that stop thumbs mid-scroll? 1. Grab Attention with Bold, Clear Visuals Your design needs to catch the eye…

Digital-first. Social-native. Trust-driven. This is the new fintech buyer.

Reflections from the 2025 Fintech Marketing Conference Speaker after speaker at this year’s Fintech Marketing Conference said the same thing in different ways: digital works. From account-based marketing to AI-powered retention to paid social that actually drives pipeline, it was clear that the opportunity is bloomin’ massive. So, here’s the…

How to talk to CFOS about social marketing

(and actually win them over) It is a truth universally acknowledged (and quietly cursed under many a marketer’s breath) that CFOs find marketing baffling. Not because they do not understand business. Quite the opposite. It is because marketing too often speaks in a foreign tongue of impressions, engagement rates and…

Social snapshot: In uncertain times, speed wins

Why short, sharp social campaigns are your secret weapon When the world wobbles, marketing must sprint, not stroll. And let’s be honest, right now it’s less “steady as she goes” and more “brace, brace!” (I am laughing in a slightly manic way as I write this!)…

The TikTok Brand’s Bloom

Spring is finally here, the season of renewal, lighter days, and fresh creative energy. TikTok comes alive with blossoming trends, dreamy sounds, and feel-good content that mirrors the mood outside. It’s the perfect moment for brands to shake off the winter blues and reconnect with audiences in a playful, human,…

The Power of Design in Marketing: Why Looks Really Do Matter

I’m pretty sure we’ve all judged a book by its cover. In marketing, design isn’t just about making things look pretty; it’s about making them work harder. Whether it’s a sleek logo, a compelling advert, or a user-friendly website, good design grabs attention, builds trust, and even persuades people to…

Social snapshot: AI and video (again!)

Seems AI has dominated the conversation for such a long time now – so it was only a matter of time before the likes of Meta strutted their stuff in line other LLMs. The announcement of Llama 4 is set to revolutionise AI usage, as it…

Social Snapshot: Selling the scroll

Why are brands waking up to the DTC power of social? Since the pandemic upended how we shop, the social media feed has quietly become the new high street. But this isn’t just about adding shoppable links to pretty posts. Social commerce is now a full-on growth…

Social snapshot: Blink, and it all changes

Every time we blink, another platform adds a new feature, launches a half-baked tool or casually ditches something millions were using. The chaos is exhausting, but there are opportunities here if you know where to look. Here are the updates that matter, and what you should do about…

Social Snapshot: Google Who?

Why Social Search is the Future of Digital Discovery It’s happened. Social media isn’t just stealing Google’s lunch, it’s throwing the whole search game into a blender and serving it up as a trending TikTok sound. For years, brands obsessed over traditional SEO (long-tail keywords, backlinks, meta…

Social snapshot: No budget, no eyeballs

Visibility now comes with a price tag The last scraps of organic reach have crumbled, leaving brands and creators staring at their engagement metrics in horror. If you’re not paying, you’re not playing. For years, brands have clung to the idea that social media could still drive…

Hashtags are dead. Here’s what actually gets you seen in 2025

There was a time when hashtags ruled social media. Marketers would cram as many as they could into a post, hoping for a golden boost in reach. And for a while, it worked. Instagram posts with 11+ hashtags once saw a 79.5% engagement increase (Sprout Social, 2025).

Social Snapshot: Your Facebook page is useless? Plus more March social shake-ups

Brace yourself. March is another tsunami of changes. If you thought last month’s approach was still solid, think again. Instagram has changed what really gets reach, Facebook is quietly suffocating business pages, and AI is creeping into every platform, whether we like it or not (we see…

B2B Design Tips

Designing for social media can feel overwhelming with all the trends, algorithms, and platform updates constantly shifting. But at its core, great design still comes down to the basics: clarity, consistency, and creativity. This blog will take you back to the essentials of social media design while helping you adapt…

LinkedIn newsletters: fab or fad?

LinkedIn newsletters have exploded in popularity – over 500 million people have subscribed to at least one newsletter, but what are the best ways to use them – and are they actually being viewed? As with anything on social media, if used effectively, serious engagement is possible. But the news we’re getting…

Social snapshot: Brace yourself

Meta’s selling more ads, TikTok’s selling more stuff & users have all the power Meta is flogging more ad space, TikTok is coming for your wallet, and Instagram is sneakily reshaping how brands tell their stories. Meanwhile, AI is worming its way into your DMs, Threads is…

Trust is the secret weapon in marketing

You can have the best campaign, the smartest strategy, and the flashiest creative, but if your audience doesn’t trust you, none of it matters. In B2B marketing, trust is everything. It’s what turns a casual buyer into a loyal customer, a one-off project into a long-term partnership, and a client…

YouTube Strategy 2025

YouTube just dropped its 2025 strategy, and it’s clear the platform is doubling down on key areas that marketers cannot afford to ignore. With a growing emphasis on AI, Shorts, Connected TV (CTV), creator monetisation, and cultural engagement, the video giant is shaping the future of…

Social snapshot: The algorithm apocalypse

Another week, another algorithm shake-up. If your engagement has dropped or your content is disappearing into the void, it’s not you. It’s the platforms. AI is tightening its grip, engagement metrics are shifting, and the old tricks won’t cut it anymore. Here’s what has changed. Facebook…

Episode 83: From B2B basics to brilliance

In this episode, Katy Howell sits down with Tejal Patel and Scott Stockwell to break down why fixing the fundamentals is the key to marketing success. While trends come and go, businesses that align marketing with business goals are 37% more likely to succeed, yet only 6% use customer insights…

Social snapshot: Reeling in the future

From Instagram’s Trial Reels to the rise of nano-influencers and the dominance of short-form video, staying ahead in 2025 is all about adapting fast. Instagram’s next evolution Instagram is making bold moves to keep creators and marketers hooked, and Reels are at the centre of its strategy.

The IG New Grid Look

If you work with social media, you must have noticed it by now: Instagram has changed its phone grid size from 1:1 to 4:5 ratio. You might already been despairing about it, but here are some reflections to take under consideration. The 4:5 aspect ratio offers more vertical space, allowing…

Why short-form video should be your brand’s focus in 2025

Let’s talk about short-form video because if you’re not already all-in, you’re missing out. This isn’t just another shiny trend. Short-form videos are the real deal, delivering incredible engagement, boosting product discovery, and driving conversions like no other format. The stats are jaw-dropping: short-form videos generate 2.5x more engagement than…

Social Snapshot: The short-form video obsession

Short-form video is dominating social content. With TikTok holding its ground in the U.S., and YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and Snapchat Spotlight innovating at breakneck speed, the opportunities have never been greater. Or riskier. But it’s not just about the platform. Competition is stepping up and there…

Why the basics matter

It’s tempting to focus on the latest trends and shiny innovations. But here’s the truth: without a strong foundation, even the most advanced strategies will fail. That’s why revisiting and mastering the basics is more important than ever. The numbers speak volumes Did you know that organisations with aligned…

Social Snapshot: Start with practical

Focus on what works, skip what doesn’t Social media can be overwhelming, with endless tools, trends, and promises of quick wins. But this year doesn’t have to be about doing more. It’s about doing what works. By focusing on strategies that deliver real results, you’ll save time, energy, and maybe…

Social Snapshot. Is social media finally growing up?

Subscribe on LinkedIn Platforms are evolving fast, but not all changes are worth a marketer’s time. Between AI tools promising creativity on steroids, platform updates throwing curveballs, and users craving more authenticity, it’s starting to feel like social media is finally maturing. But are brands keeping up?…

B2B Social Media in 2025

Social media is moving fast, and B2B marketing is right in the middle of the action. The rules are shifting, and what worked before just won’t cut it anymore. Staying relevant means watching for what’s next and making it work for you. AI is no longer just a nice-to-have. It’s…

Social Snapshot: The social media opportunity hiding in plain sight

Subscribe on LinkedIn While most marketers chase Millennials and Gen Z, the “forgotten generation” is quietly making waves on social media—and not just on Facebook. Think TikTok, Reddit, and Pinterest. Generation X (born between 1965 and 1980) is an interesting demographic. Ok, so we know…

Episode 82: Back to the future for B2B marketing – planning the priorities for 2025

In this episode Katy Howell, alongside Joel Harrison, Editor in Chief at B2B Marketing dissect the major trends shaping B2B marketing as we approach 2025. From the rise of ABM and influencer marketing to the strategic use of first-party data in a cookieless world. This discussion is essential for marketers…

What’s Next and Why It Matters

The social media world never sits still, and as 2025 edges closer, we’re looking at some big shifts that could shape how brands show up online. From AI wizardry to shopping without leaving your favourite apps, here’s what’s coming to a platform near you—and why it matters. Facebook Gets Smarter…

How to Rock LinkedIn in 2025

LinkedIn isn’t just doing well—it’s absolutely crushing it. Microsoft’s latest report shows that LinkedIn is not only attracting new members by the millions but racking up engagement that other platforms can only dream of—we’re talking 985 million members. Yep,…

What’s changing in B2B marketing in 2025

(And why you can’t ignore it) 2025 is set to be a turning point for B2B marketing, and not just in the usual “new trends” kind of way. This isn’t about adding a new platform to your mix or experimenting with one-off campaigns. Instead, 2025 is demanding that we rethink…

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