As we bid farewell to 2023, we eagerly set our sights on the horizon of the upcoming year. The dynamic realm of social media, ever youthful and constantly evolving, continues to undergo rapid transformations. Keeping up with these changes can be overwhelming, but fear not – we've got your back! Today we will share our social media predictions for 2024, so that you - the church - can stay ahead of the curve and ensure your online presence thrives in the exciting landscape of the new year.

 

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Table of Contents:

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0:00 - Intro

0:50 - #1. New Monetization Models & Subscriptions

8:45 - #2. The Future Of X

14:00 - #3. Churches & TikTok

16:41 - #4. The Stratification Of Social Media

22:28 - #5. More Reels On Instagram & Facebook

22:50 - #6. SEO Replaces Hashtags

26:01 - #7. Newsletters

33:25 - #8. More accessible TOFU content

37:43 - Summary

 

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Show Notes:

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- Meta to offer ad-free subscription in Europe in bid to keep tracking other users (TechCrunch): https://bit.ly/46DZSvA

- X launches two new subscriptions to boost your replies (The Verge): https://bit.ly/46G6V6I

- X valued at $19 billion in share plan for employees (The Verge): https://bit.ly/3Rp2lW8

- As Users Abandon X, Sports Twitter Endures (The New York Times): https://nyti.ms/3uNRPyL

- Threads: https://www.threads.net/

- Discord: https://discord.com/

- Lemon8: https://www.lemon8-app.com/

- beehiiv: https://www.beehiiv.com/

- Substack: https://substack.com/

 

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