Are your socials ready for 2026?

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This week in Social Media Marketing: Meme, Tutorials, Listicles, Case Study, Tool, Video, Infographic, Poll, Creator, Podcast, and Quote of the Week

Meme of the Week

What happens inside a social media marketer’s brain?

 

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Tutorials of the Week

How to use an AI Instagram caption generator. This guide shows you how to use an AI Instagram caption generator to save time, boost Likes, and build a content system that runs on autopilot.

How to use Snapchat to build authentic brand connections. Learn practical ways to reach Gen Z and millennial buyers by focusing on real-time interaction and genuine Stories, not polished ads.

Snapchat isn't just for dog filters anymore! 😜 ~TWISM

How to build influence on LinkedIn without being cringe. Share nine useful or entertaining posts for every self-promotional one, and add personal context; don't just boast about milestones.

Listicles of the Week

12 ways to use AI for Facebook to 10x your content. Whether you’re a solopreneur, marketer, or small business owner, these 12 methods will show you exactly how to use AI (with the right tools) to streamline your content and get better results with way less effort.

6 ways creators can use Meta AI. Meta highlights how its AI can help you with trend insights, hashtag research, post formats, and ideas tailored to your audience.

7 YouTube updates every small creator needs. Discover new features designed to help smaller channels attract more clients and grow on YouTube.

No need to dig through all updates, these are actually useful! 💡 ~TWISM

Case Study of the Week

How predictive analytics powers smarter digital marketing. Learn how to use Predictive Analytics for personalized campaigns, customer retention, and boosting customer lifetime value, plus tips on choosing tools and keeping your data high-quality.

As a wise person once said: Data, data, data! 😂 ~TWISM

 

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Tool of the Week

Wati. Helps you get WhatsApp marketing solutions that go beyond simple broadcasts, enabling you to engage with your customers throughout their entire journey effectively.

WhatsApp marketing has really become huge, don’t miss out on it!  😉 ~TWISM

Video of the Week

5 consumer trends shaping 2026 social media. GaryVee breaks down trends like the rise of individual creators, Gen Alpha unplugging, random content monetization, Africa's influence, and alternative sports. Insights to help marketers spot big shifts early.

New behaviors = fresh marketing opportunities. Spotting them first puts you ahead! 🚀 ~TWISM

Infographic of the Week

10 social media statistics you need to know in 2025. Each platform has its unique audience, and this helps you navigate safely among them.

Customization is the key to social media success! 😎 ~TWISM

Poll of the Week

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Creator of the Week

Matt Navarra shares digital marketing insights. Known for breaking down platform updates and marketing strategies, Matt consistently delivers practical advice that social media professionals can use immediately.

Matt's insights cut through the noise; his takes on platform updates are always spot-on! 🎯 ~TWISM

Podcast of the Week

Glenn Martens on how social media reshapes fashion. The Diesel and Maison Margiela creative director explains how social media's quest for instant hits pressures brands to chase spectacle over substance, and why he's pushing for deeper storytelling and broader inclusivity.

Fashion marketers, here's your reality check: hype is addictive, but real brand loyalty comes from depth and community. 😅 ~TWISM

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Quote of the Week

“Nothing influences people more than a recommendation from a trusted friend.”

~ Mark Zuckerberg

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