The Social Takeoff Podcast with Kelli Hayes Smith

Why AI Content Is So 2024 (And What’s Trending in 2025)

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Episode Summary:

In this episode of The Social Takeoff, Kelli Hayes Smith explores the top social media trends for 2025, helping you navigate the shift toward authentic and relatable content.

She breaks down why AI-generated content is losing its appeal, how live selling is transforming audience engagement, and which Instagram features you need to know. Kelli also emphasizes the importance of using keywords and hashtags strategically to boost your social media reach.

If you're ready to elevate your content creation game, this episode is packed with insights tailored to the ever-evolving digital landscape.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  • Why audiences are moving away from AI-generated content.
  • How relatable, real-life content fosters trust and engagement.
  • The shift from high production visuals to attainable, authentic storytelling.
  • Opportunities for live selling in industries like travel.
  • Why keywords and hashtags are essential for social media visibility.
  • How Instagram’s algorithm is evolving to prioritize personalized interactions.
  • Strategies to create shareable content that resonates emotionally with your audience.


    • Key Takeaways

    • Authenticity is key to connecting with your audience.
    • Reflecting real-life scenarios in your content builds relatability.
    • Leverage new Instagram features to stay ahead in 2025.
    • Master keywords and hashtags to enhance your reach and visibility.


      • Memorable Sound Bites:

      • "High production content is out, and attainable is in."
      • "Live selling is a trend travel agents can’t afford to ignore."
      • "AI is going to be a turnoff for people."


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