Global socially-led creative agency We Are Social has today released its flagship annual trends report, Think Forward 2026: Building Brands at the Speed of Social. The report sets out how social media has evolved from a supporting channel into the world’s most powerful media and entertainment ecosystem. According to the Think Forward 2026 survey of global […]
2026 predictions By Paul Greenwood, global head of research & insight at We Are Social Social search: “Social search is set to surge even more in 2026. Brand discoverability on social media will be just as important as on Google. In particular, text-based social platforms are going to see increased interest from brands because they’re so often used to […]
Reddit, LinkedIn and YouTube have reported significant gains in their UK advertising audiences, according to a new report released today. Digital 2026: The United Kingdom, from We Are Social, the socially-led creative agency, and Meltwater, a global leader in media, social and consumer intelligence, is a 165 page deep dive that covers the entire UK digital ecosystem; from social media […]
We Are Social, the global socially-led creative agency, today announced the promotion of Jim Coleman to EMEA CEO, effective immediately. Previously UK CEO, Coleman will now focus on strengthening connections across the agency’s offices in Europe and the Middle East, and accelerating growth through innovation in products and services across the region. In his new […]
We Are Social, the socially-led creative agency, has appointed Lucie Torcikova as Head of Design and Content in the UK. Torcikova will be responsible for leading and growing the agency’s design and content teams, continuing to raise industry standards for social-first design. She will oversee We Are Social’s content production, pushing the boundaries of crafted social content creation […]
Report shows that social media ads are the number one source of brand discovery for younger internet users We Are Social, the socially-led creative agency, and Meltwater, a global leader in media, social and consumer intelligence, have released Digital 2026, their latest annual report on social media and digital trends worldwide. Digital 2026 reveals major milestones in internet […]
Socially-led creative agency We Are Social has promoted Lucy Doubleday to managing director of its UK office. Doubleday joined We Are Social in 2013 as operations director. She was later promoted to managing partner, overseeing the day-to-day running of We Are Social in the UK, with a particular focus on people, culture and the wellbeing […]
Global socially-led creative agency We Are Social has launched Culture in Play – a landmark report designed to help marketers prepare for the most expansive and culturally resonant FIFA World Cup to date. Culture in Play delivers a comprehensive roadmap for how brands can show up, connect, and win with fans across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico–and with […]
Global socially-led creative agency We Are Social is rebranding Dubai-based agency Socialize to We Are Social from July 14th, 2025. The move is part of a unified global growth strategy that sees the agency introduce new capabilities in the region. Socialize, founded by CEO Akanksha Goel, was one of the first social media agencies to open its […]
Guide Dogs, one of the UK’s leading sight loss charities, is working with global socially-led agency We Are Social to support its ambitious fundraising plans. Guide Dogs provides people living with a vision impairment with a wide range of services, not just with a guide dog. But many audiences are unaware of the wider support […]