{"id":22685,"date":"2020-03-03T13:39:03","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T12:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/?p=22685"},"modified":"2025-04-02T10:48:53","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T08:48:53","slug":"tendencias-en-redes-sociales-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/blog\/trends-in-social-networks-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Social Media trends in 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to Hootsuite's annual digital report with We Are Social, the number of users using the Internet has increased by 7% over last year and almost half of the world's population is on social networks.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Contents\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/blog\/trends-in-social-networks-2020\/#1_Realidad_virtual_y_Realidad_Aumentada\" >1. Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/blog\/trends-in-social-networks-2020\/#2_Inteligencia_artificial\" >Artificial intelligence<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/blog\/trends-in-social-networks-2020\/#3_Video\" >3. Video<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/blog\/trends-in-social-networks-2020\/#4_Contenido_efimero\" >4. Ephemeral content<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/blog\/trends-in-social-networks-2020\/#5_Generacion_Z\" >5. Generation Z<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/blog\/trends-in-social-networks-2020\/#6_RRSS_Nicho\" >6. RRSS Niche<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/blog\/trends-in-social-networks-2020\/#7_Social_commerce\" >7. Social commerce<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/blog\/trends-in-social-networks-2020\/#8_Amazon_rompe_el_duopolio\" >8. Amazon breaks the duopoly<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/blog\/trends-in-social-networks-2020\/#9_CEOs_sociales\" >9. Social CEOs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/blog\/trends-in-social-networks-2020\/#10_Micro-influencers\" >10. Micro-influencers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/blog\/trends-in-social-networks-2020\/#11_Fake_news\" >11. Fake news<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>The most used social networks are still Facebook and Youtube, but others such as Pinterest and TikTok are starting to gain relevance.<br \/>\n<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22692\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2020-03-03_11h54_20.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"986\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2020-03-03_11h54_20.png 986w, https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2020-03-03_11h54_20-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2020-03-03_11h54_20-768x425.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 986px) 100vw, 986px\" \/><br \/>\nAccording to the IAB Spain study, users use an average of 3.7 social networks, the most used being Whatsapp and Facebook.<br \/>\nSeeing all this data, social networks evolve every year and with it the way of using them. Here we tell you about the <strong>main trends we will see in social networks during 2020<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Realidad_virtual_y_Realidad_Aumentada\"><\/span>1. Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>They will be key elements in the marketing of the future that will come hand in hand with VR glasses. There will be a transition from virtual reality games to VR social media. Some of the ones that are starting to appear are vTime or Oculus Rooms.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Inteligencia_artificial\"><\/span>Artificial intelligence<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>According to market data, in 2020 85% of customer service interactions will be performed by artificial intelligence robots, better known as chatbots. This technology offers a lot of information and very valuable for social media marketing companies, about the consumption habits and interests of users, achieving much more segmented audiences.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Video\"><\/span>3. Video<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>YouTube has been growing at a tremendous rate over the past few years and will continue to do so during 2020. It is estimated that 80% of the content we consume will be in video format. Therefore, community managers and marketers will have to work hard to innovate and differentiate themselves to avoid video saturation.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Contenido_efimero\"><\/span>4. Ephemeral content<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>These types of posts will be essential for social media marketing. Instagram stories are used by millions of users every month. It is a content that is well received because it is published for a limited time, disappears and thus does not tire the consumer. Users do not buy simple products but the experiences associated with them.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Generacion_Z\"><\/span>5. Generation Z<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Social networks will continue to evolve and target their main protagonists, Generation Z and Millennials, who have grown up in the digital world. They demand innovation, creativity, personalization and transparency. Therefore, as professionals we must avoid falling into clich\u00e9s and clearly commercial techniques.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_RRSS_Nicho\"><\/span>6. RRSS Niche<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>In recent years, Facebook and Instagram have dominated the world of social networks as the largest and most popular platforms. However, social networks with communities with common aspects and very relevant content are becoming more and more relevant.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Social_commerce\"><\/span>7. Social <em>commerce<\/em><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The role of social media in ecommerce will continue to grow. More and more companies are interested in implementing their catalog on Facebook or Instagram, which allows them to link products in photographs. This trend will mean that more and more social networks will allow them to do so.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Amazon_rompe_el_duopolio\"><\/span>8. Amazon breaks the duopoly<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Being the largest digital store in the world has allowed it to study the behavior of millions of users. This gives it the possibility to break the duopoly of Facebook and Google and to grow its advertising business so it will continue to increase its influence.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_CEOs_sociales\"><\/span>9. Social CEOs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>During 2020, managers and senior executives using social media to listen to and understand their customers and employees will be on the rise. The influence of a company's employees is increasingly important so CEOs will adopt the networks in a professional way to communicate in a personal and direct way.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Micro-influencers\"><\/span>10. Micro-influencers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>They carry a lot of weight within their niche. The audiences of these types of influencers are smaller but better defined, and they get more interaction, which translates into users feeling part of a small community.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Fake_news\"><\/span>11. <em>Fake news<\/em><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The famous Fake News will lead to increased regulation of social networks and marketers. Transparency is essential and the most demanded by users. This regulation is already being seen with the implementation of the RGPD (General Data Protection Regulation) and the LOPD-GDD (Organic Law on Data Protection and Guarantee of Digital Rights).<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have just reviewed the trends that will be seen during this year in social networks, but<strong> Which social networks do you think are trending right now? <\/strong>We will tell you about it later in another post.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Hootsuite's annual digital report with We Are Social, the number of users using the Internet has increased by 7% over last year and almost half of the world's population is on social networks.\n\nThe most used social networks are still Facebook and Youtube, but others such as Pinterest and TikTok are starting to gain relevance.\n\nAccording to the IAB Spain study, users use an average of 3.7 social networks, the most used being Whatsapp and Facebook.\nSeeing all this data, social networks evolve every year and with it the way of using them. Here are the main trends we will see in social networks during 2020:\nVirtual Reality and Augmented Reality 2.\nThey will be key elements in the marketing of the future that will come from the hand of VR glasses. There will be a transition from virtual reality games to VR social media. Some of those that are beginning to appear are vTime or Oculus Rooms.\n2. Artificial intelligence\nAccording to market data, by 2020, 85% of customer service interactions will be performed by artificial intelligence robots, better known as chatbots. This technology offers a lot of information and very valuable for social media marketing companies, about the consumption habits and interests of users, achieving much more segmented audiences.\n3. Video\nYouTube has been growing in the last few years and will continue to do so during 2020. It is estimated that 80% of the content we consume will be in video format. Therefore, community managers and marketers will have to work hard to innovate and differentiate themselves to avoid video saturation.\n4. Ephemeral content\nThis type of publication will be essential for Social Media marketing. Instagram stories are used by millions of users every month. This content is well received because it is published for a limited time, disappears and thus does not tire the consumer. Users do not buy simple products but the experiences associated with them.\n5. Generation Z\nSocial networks will continue to evolve and orient themselves to their main protagonists, Generation Z and Millenials, who have grown up in the digital world. They demand innovation, creativity, personalization and transparency. Therefore, as professionals we must avoid falling into clich\u00e9s and clearly commercial techniques.\n6. Niche RRSS\nIn recent years, Facebook and Instagram have dominated the world of social networks as the largest and most popular platforms. However, social networks with communities with common aspects and very relevant content are becoming more and more relevant.\n7. Social commerce\nThe role of social networks in ecommerce will continue to grow. More and more companies are interested in implementing their catalog on Facebook or Instagram, which allows them to link products in photographs. This trend will mean that more and more social networks will allow them to do so.\n8. Amazon breaks the duopoly\nBeing the largest digital store in the world has allowed it to study the behavior of millions of users. This gives it the possibility to break the duopoly of Facebook and Google and to grow its advertising business, which will continue to increase its influence.\n9. Social CEOs\nDuring 2020, managers and senior executives who use social media to listen to and understand their customers and employees will be on the rise. The influence of a company's employees is becoming increasingly important and CEOs will adopt social media in a professional manner to communicate in a personal and direct way.\n10. Micro-influencers\nThey carry a lot of weight within their niche. The audiences of these types of influencers are smaller but better defined, and they get more interaction, which translates into users feeling part of a small community.\n11. Fake news\nThe famous Fake News will lead to increased regulation of social networks and marketers. Transparency is essential and the most demanded by users. This regulation is already being seen with the implementation of the RGPD (General Data Protection Regulation) and the LOPD-GDD (Organic Law on Data Protection and Guarantee of Digital Rights).\nWe have just reviewed the trends that will be seen this year in social networks, but which social networks do you think are trending now? We will tell you about it later in another post.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":22723,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[44,46,28],"tags":[48],"class_list":["post-22685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-facebook","category-instagram","category-social-media","tag-redes-sociales"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22685"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232212,"href":"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22685\/revisions\/232212"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22723"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geotelecom.mx\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}