Top Social Media Trends to Follow in 2019

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Top Social Media Trends 2019
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Change is the only constant. And what happens
around social media will change in the coming
year very rapidly too. Do you remember the time
when Facebook had only one like option? Or when
Twitter and Instagram were not so popular? How
quickly things change! Why Stay Updated? When
you create your online store therefore, you aim
to stay relevant and up-to-date with social media
trends even in these rapidly changing times. It
helps to reach more clients, maintain
relationships with your current customers and
establish the credibility of your product or
service offering.
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Social Media Trends That Will Matter More In 2019

1. Transparency and authenticity are more highly
   appreciatedBusiness owners, company leaders,
   CEOs and senior managers will start to be more
   directly visible on social media channels. So as
   a business owner yourself, embrace authentic
   engagement. Use social media for meaningful
   social interactions. Part of running a business
   in 2019 will be being active on social.
2. User-generated contentUser-generated content
   including Influencer Marketing (YouTubers) will
   increase, making your product or service more
   credible. It could be something simple like
   customers posting pictures of themselves in a
   particular product, posting comments or liking
   your shares, or sharing their stories with you.
3. The video is on the increaseLive video
   streaming on social media, the short-lived story
   option on Instagram where a video is deleted
   after a short time, and vertical video which can
   be watched more effectively on a smart mobile
   phone are three video trends that will be
   invaluable in 2019.
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5. Placing ads is as importantIn 2019 the ads will
   continue to become more personally targeted and
   story-based. Instagram, Facebook, and Youtube are
   still great options for placing ads and powerful
   marketing channels. Shopmatic Facebook Business
   Extension is an example of a great tie-up between
   the platform and Facebook to offer more targeted
   and meaningful options for placing ads for your
   online store.

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6. Augmented reality will be big Consumers will
use more of it similar to the filters on
snapchat, to create enhanced versions of video or
image to share. Keep up-to-date with the latest
Augmented Reality features available on
social. 7. Social commerce will grow
dramatically You could be linking your online
store to your Facebook page or Instagram profile
and will be able to sell from there too.
Ready to follow these top social media
trends? Create your free website online today!