Planning ahead early? Are you already looking for 2020 social media predictions? Many experts have already voiced their predictions and I’ve compiled them for you.
This series of posts is now an annual feature on this blog. However, this year they’ll be shorter and published weekly.
2020 & Beyond Social Media Predictions
This post covers the social media predictions for 2020 through 2027. These include specifically Instagram and Chatbots.
Please note that some of these predictions are in French. They are indicated with FR – before the prediction.
2020
- Behind Facebook’s Ambitious Plan to Train 1 Million U.S. Small Business Owners by 2020, Adweek Feed by David Cohen, July 2018
- Also Social Media Today
2020
- Instagram revenue projected to hit $5.8 billion in 2020, analyst says, mashable.com by Seth Fiegerman Feb 20, 2015
- Instagram Will Top 100 Million US Users by 2018, emarketer.com Mar 4
Chatbots
2022
- Chatbots to save businesses $8bn annually by 2022, warc.com by Warc May 11, 2017
Social Media in general
2020
- How Social Media Will Change By 2020: An Informed Hypothesis on the Future of Social, socialmediaexplorer.com by Larry Alton Feb 15, 2017
- Search, Social To Drive 67% Of Ad Growth By 2020, Zenith Estimates, MediaPost.com: MediaDailyNews, Sept.2018
- Paid Social Predictions for Marketers in 2020, PPC Strategies & Pay Per Click News | PPC Hero by Bonnie Pogorelc, Dec.5 2018
2021
- 30% of global social media users will be on Instagram by 2021, smartbrief.com Dec 19, 2017
- Also by AdWeek
2022
- The Social Media Analytics Market Is Expected to Reach $9.5 Billion By 2022, adweek.com by Adweek Staff Nov 13, 2017
2027
- TV viewing on social media to triple by 2027, advanced-television.com, Dec 11, 2017
2020
- Pinterest To Hit $1B In Ad Revenue By 2020, AdExchanger.com: Exchanging Ideas On Digital Media Optimization by AdExchanger, Oct. 2018
- Also on Marketing Land
