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AR Glasses Launch in 2026: Transforming Social Media Marketing
Emerging Technologies8 min read

AR Glasses Launch in 2026: Transforming Social Media Marketing

Augmented reality glasses from Meta, Apple, and Google are set to redefine user experiences this year. Marketers can expect up to 30% higher engagement—here's how to integrate AR into your social strategies for real results.

Noah KellerJan 9, 2026
Omnicom's Pinterest CES Deal: Shoppable Boards Transform Influencer Marketing in 2026
Social Commerce8 min read

Omnicom's Pinterest CES Deal: Shoppable Boards Transform Influencer Marketing in 2026

Omnicom Media's new Pinterest collaboration at CES 2026 brings shoppable boards and AI tools to creators, promising benchmark-busting engagement. Discover how this boosts social commerce for brands.

Liam HartleyJan 8, 2026
Meta's $2B Manus AI Grab Faces China Probe: Marketers' 2026 Playbook
AI Marketing10 min read

Meta's $2B Manus AI Grab Faces China Probe: Marketers' 2026 Playbook

Meta's blockbuster $2 billion acquisition of AI powerhouse Manus promises revolutionary tools for social campaigns, yet China's regulatory scrutiny adds uncertainty. Unpack the tech, risks, and strategies brands can't ignore this year.

Rebecca LangfordJan 8, 2026
Social Search Surge: Platforms Dethroning Google for Marketers in 2026
Social Media Trends8 min read

Social Search Surge: Platforms Dethroning Google for Marketers in 2026

Gen Z is skipping Google for TikTok and Instagram searches, with 46% preferring social discovery. Explore how this shift reshapes marketing strategies and what brands must do to stay visible.

Zoe RamirezJan 8, 2026
Ted Murphy's COEY Launch: AI Automates Content Creation for Marketers at CES 2026
AI Marketing10 min read

Ted Murphy's COEY Launch: AI Automates Content Creation for Marketers at CES 2026

Influencer marketing pioneer Ted Murphy unveils COEY, an AI-first platform slashing content production costs and boosting efficiency. Discover how this CES 2026 debut could transform your marketing workflows with autonomous machines and scalable creativity.

Marcus HaleJan 7, 2026
2026 Social Marketing Trends: AI Backlash Meets Mega-Creator Boom
Social Media Trends8 min read

2026 Social Marketing Trends: AI Backlash Meets Mega-Creator Boom

As generative AI floods feeds with subpar content, marketers eye a return to authenticity alongside deeper partnerships with mega-creators. Unpack expert predictions on how these shifts will reshape campaigns and boost engagement in the year ahead.

Ava SinclairJan 7, 2026
Instagram's 5-Hashtag Limit Hits: Reshaping Reach for Marketers in 2026
Platform Updates8 min read

Instagram's 5-Hashtag Limit Hits: Reshaping Reach for Marketers in 2026

Instagram's new cap on hashtags to just five per post is shaking up discovery tactics. With past data showing optimal use at 20-30, brands must pivot to niche tags for better targeting—here's how this change affects your strategy and what experts recommend.

Elena RossiJan 7, 2026
Reddit's Max Campaigns: AI Tool Slashes CPC by 37% in Brooks Running Test
AI Marketing8 min read

Reddit's Max Campaigns: AI Tool Slashes CPC by 37% in Brooks Running Test

Reddit just unveiled Max Campaigns at CES 2026, an AI-powered ad tool automating targeting and bidding. Early tests show 37% lower CPC and 26% higher CTR—here's how it could transform your social ad strategy.

Aiden WalshJan 6, 2026
Reddit's 4.9 Billion Visits Boom: Marketers' Guide to Authentic Engagement in 2026
Social Media Trends8 min read

Reddit's 4.9 Billion Visits Boom: Marketers' Guide to Authentic Engagement in 2026

Reddit now draws 4.9 billion monthly visits, outpacing many rivals and shaping AI search results. Learn how brands are leveraging this community powerhouse for genuine connections, lower CPAs, and real ROI without the polish of traditional social.

Owen FitzgeraldJan 6, 2026
LinkedIn's Campaign Manager Revamp: Precision Tools Reshaping B2B Lead Gen
B2B Marketing8 min read

LinkedIn's Campaign Manager Revamp: Precision Tools Reshaping B2B Lead Gen

LinkedIn's four new Campaign Manager features fuse paid and organic data for sharper insights and targeting. As B2B budgets rise, these tools promise lower costs and higher-quality leads—essential for marketers eyeing 2026 growth.

Nathan BlackwellJan 6, 2026
TikTok's Fraud Crackdown: How New IP Protections Are Securing Shoppers and Boosting Marketers' Confidence
Social Commerce8 min read

TikTok's Fraud Crackdown: How New IP Protections Are Securing Shoppers and Boosting Marketers' Confidence

TikTok just unveiled expanded measures to combat fraud in its Shop feature, removing millions of counterfeit items in 2025 alone. With GMV doubling to $130 billion, these steps could finally make in-app shopping a go-to for Western brands—here's why marketers need to pay attention.

Harper KlineJan 5, 2026
TikTok's US Deal Under Chinese Scrutiny: Marketers Brace for 2026 Shifts
Regulatory Changes8 min read

TikTok's US Deal Under Chinese Scrutiny: Marketers Brace for 2026 Shifts

As Chinese officials review a proposal to spin off TikTok's US operations, marketers face uncertainty. With $14B in US ad revenue at stake, learn the potential impacts on strategies and what brands can do now.

Lucas FernandezJan 5, 2026