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Digital 2023

Featured | 26 Jan 2023

Our Digital 2023 report highlights everything you need to know about social media, internet, mobile and ecommerce trends globally.

AI is challenging us to become better creatives

Simon Richings, Executive Creative Director at We Are Social, explores the rise of AI and its capabilities, the implications on creatives and what it means for working in the industry.

We Are Social’s Tuesday Tune Up

From all the latest on Twitter blue, Instagram bringing ads to search results and TikTok’s new community guidelines, read about all the latest social media news in our Monday Mashup.

What we heard in SXSW

What were some of the biggest themes emerging from SXSW 2023? We were on the ground in Texas - here’s what caught our attention.

We Are Social’s Tuesday Tune Up

TikTok's adspend forecast rises, the app partners with MLS and UFC, Snapchat adds new parental controls and LinkedIn launches a podcast academy - all this and more in our weekly round up of news in social.

The Feed: DINK, Nonplayer Characters & More

From the glamourising of DINK (double income, no kids’), to Neutrogena’s parody TikTok dating show, to the blurring of real and virtual worlds, we explore the most popular trends on social in this round up of all the latest from The Feed.

Think Forward: Sports Edition. Emergent trends in digital sports culture

Today we have launched our Think Forward: Sports Edition report that explores how social is changing the world of sport, from participation to fandom.

We Are Social arrives iN Shenzhen

We've officially launched in Shenzhen, China's tech hub.

We Are Social’s Tuesday Tune Up

Meta is building a decentralised, text-based social network, Reddit gets a TikTok-style feature, music streaming services adopt social media-like features - read more in our Monday Mashup of all the latest in social.

We Are Social’s Tuesday Tune Up

TikTok's ad options, Instagram's Memory feature and more social news.

We Are Social’s Tuesday Tuneup

Meta experiments with AI-powered chat, TikTok rolls out new screen time controls and more of the week's social media news.

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