😶‍🌫️ Dealing with social media

This week in Social Media Marketing:

• Tutorials of the Week

• Listicles of the Week

• Tools of the Week

• Case Study of the Week

• Video of the Week

• Infographic of the Week

• Poll of the Week

• Meme of the Week

• Creator of the Week

• Podcast of the Week

• Quote of the Week

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Tutorials of the Week

How to post with the correct size on socials. Yes, size ALWAYS matters. Yes, that’s also valid on social media too.

How to launch Content Marketing that actually works in 2025. Explore actionable, step-by-step strategies for creating and publishing all types of content; image, text, video, and audio.

Great inspiration if your content strategy feels a little flat or dated! 🎯 ~TWISM

How to become a Digital Marketing specialist in 2025. Learn the basics, tools, and key skills in digital marketing, including Google Ads and SEO essentials to step up your marketing game this year.

Listicles of the Week

33 Instagram post ideas & examples that always get Likes. You can quickly use these Instagram post ideas that'll get your followers double-clicking your posts TODAY.

10 social media trends to try in July 2025. From viral audio hooks on Instagram to TikTok's emotional video trends, these are the must-try social media moves this month.

Trends fade fast, but the first to jump always gets the early audience! 😏 ~TWISM

25 Instagram stats every marketer needs for 2025. Fresh data on Instagram’s user growth, Gen Z’s takeover, and how Reels and carousels drive epic reach.

Tools of the Week

Gramlab. Get new clients on Instagram fast. You don’t need to do any manual labor if you use this.

Writecream. You need help with writing with AI? This is what you need.

Case Study of the Week

Formula 1 leverages AI personalization to boost fan engagement. Formula 1 partnered with Salesforce to unify fan profiles for 24 million known fans. Using AI-driven personalization across email, push notifications, and digital ads, they achieved a 22% increase in click-through rates and stronger conversion across digital campaigns.

This shows how AI personalization isn't just hype! 🏎️ ~TWISM

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Video of the Week

The New Rules of Social Media Marketing in 2025. Gary Vaynerchuk breaks down the state of marketing at CMO NOW during Advertising Week 2025, covering how to make better content using data, why social media is a merit-based system, and how the entire distribution model for advertising has fundamentally changed.

Gary's take on the "golden era of creativity" is exactly what marketers need to hear🔥 ~TWISM

Infographic of the Week

Global Social Media Statistics - July 2025 Report. DataReportal's latest data reveals that 5.41 billion people now use social media worldwide (65.7% of global population), with 241 million new users joining in the past year. The average user actively engages with 6.84 different platforms monthly and spends over 18 hours per week on social media, equivalent to more than one full waking day each week.

These numbers show just how embedded social has become in daily life. 📱 ~TWISM

Poll of the Week

Dealing with social media is hard. What’s your biggest challenge ATM? 🤔 ~TWISM

Meme of the Week

Social media marketers' daily reality while dealing with social media.

Creator of the Week

Nick DiGiovanni. With over 27 million YouTube followers, Nick turns food and creator insight into viral gold. His content is packed with actionable tips for marketers and aspiring creators alike.

Check him out if you want to see what works straight from a pro. 🔥 ~TWISM

Podcast of the Week

2025 Trends in Digital Marketing. Digital Marketing Institute's Will Francis talks with eight digital marketing experts about what marketers can expect in 2025 and what they should focus on. Covers AI, social media marketing, and strategic shifts happening across the industry.

This is like getting a marketing crystal ball! 🔮 ~TWISM

Quote of the Week

“Advertising brings in the customers, but it is your job to keep them buying from you.”

~ Chet Holmes

That’s all for this week. Thanks for reading. Now…

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