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Latest social media trends and updates

ø Latest social media trends and updates

07 Jul 2026 16:00 GMT +1 (Duration: 1 hour)

ø Learn the skills in demand!

Social media platforms keep changing the rules. Algorithms, ad formats, content types, and creator features all shift constantly, and what worked even six months ago may already be losing performance. This one-hour update brings you fully up to speed on the changes that matter across the major platforms.

We will cover what is happening on LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, Threads, and the rising platforms, plus what these changes mean for your organic content strategy, paid spend, and creator partnerships in the months ahead.

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ü Course Outline

  • The state of organic reach: where it is, where it is going, and what to do about it
  • LinkedIn updates: feed changes, video, newsletters, and B2B engagement signals
  • Instagram and Threads: content format winners, Reels, and Meta's wider strategy
  • TikTok updates: search, longer-form video, and the shopping push
  • YouTube updates: Shorts strategy, podcast positioning, and creator monetisation
  • X and the alternatives: Threads, Bluesky, and where the conversation is moving
  • Emerging platforms worth your attention, and the ones not worth your time
  • Algorithm changes and what platforms are actually rewarding right now
  • AI on social: native AI features, AI-generated content, and the policy responses
  • Action checklist: the social updates worth acting on this quarter

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ø Your trainer

¥ Daniel Rowles

CEO & Lead Trainer

Daniel oversees the strategy and direction of the business. He is also the host of the Digital Marketing Podcast, Programme Director at Imperial College London and an award-winning author with books in 12 languages. Daniel has been working in Digital Marketing and Digital Transformation for 23 years, and brings experience working both client side and within the agency environment. Read Daniel's bio

å Consultative training

Our trainers have extensive experience delivering real-world campaigns for many of the world’s leading brands. This means you are not just attending a training course but will get customised consultative insights and experience throughout the day, with suggested solutions o your individual challenges.

We pride ourselves on delivering training that is fully consultative and outputs plans that can be implemented in the real-world. All of our courses include workshop activities that generate content and plans to help you achieve your business objectives.

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“Daniel’s ü first class training helped underpin significant year-on-year revenue uplift within Pearson UK’s team. å New techniques learned around digital marketing and lead nurturing allowed the team to improve its efficiency, customer relevance and ultimately ¥ generate more marketing qualified leads. It also contributed to the team’s motivation, and sharing of ideas and gave them real perspective on what î best practice looks like in B2B marketing.”

Jean-Michel Maltais
Interim VP Marketing
Pearson

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