What does 2018 have in store for your social media marketing strategy? Want to know the trends predicted to have a huge effect on your 2018 social budget?

We share 10 social media trends for 2018 in the infographic below.

The key points are as follows:

  • Rise of augmented reality.
  • Increasing popularity of Instagram Stories.
  • Continued investment in influencer marketing.
  • Focus on Generation Z.
  • Increasing brand participation in messaging platforms.
  • Expansion of live streaming.
  • Rethinking Twitter.
  • Digital hangouts go mainstream.
  • Facebook Spaces goes mainstream.
  • Social platforms embrace stronger governance policies.

Read the infographic for more!

Mark Walker-Ford

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Mark Ford

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