Top Social Media Marketing Trends For 2017

There are 7.395 billion people in the world. 46% of the world’s population are internet users, and 31% are active Social Media users.The world has changed, and will continue to change as we move through 2017. Social Media is more important than ever before which will not change, but what we look for, as consumers, and what we want from Social Media will change.For the last article of 2017, I am going to share with you some of the top Social Media marketing trends that I think will be important throughout the year of 2017.#1 Live Streaming Whilst the ability to watch videos online has been around since the YouTube creation in 2004, live streaming is going to be one of the biggest social media marketing trends for 2017.With Meerkat, Periscope and Snapchat breaking records this year for live streaming, and real-time video clips, this will continue thanks to Facebook’s new live streaming functionality Recommended for You Webcast, January 12th: Leveraging Urgency and Scarcity for Increased Sales The way I educate my audience moving through next year will change. I recently ran a poll inside of my private member’s Facebook group, where I found out that over 65% of the group of small businesses said that their preferred way to receive information was through live streaming and videos.