283. 2026 vs 2016 Content Trends: What's Dying and What's Thriving

The social media trend cycle has always moved fast. In 2026, it's moving faster than ever.  In this episode, Emma dives into the trends that are dying fast and what you need to know to stay ahead of them today. You'll learn why audiences crave realness and why you need to rethink how you create, schedule, and distribute social media content moving forward. She unpacks the do's and don'ts of engaging AI-generated content, and explains how Ninety Five Media uses AI to help brands see great results. Emma breaks down the 3 common content trends that are not only outdated, but dying off entirely. This episode offers practical insights into what makes an effective content marketing strategy in today's landscape, and how to keep  your content packed with personality, even when incorporating AI into your workflows. Listen in as Emma explains: Why You Need a Human-AI Balance in Your Content How Trends And Trending Content Have Reshaped Social Media Why You Need Room for Relevance in Your Content Strategy   And much, much more!   Connect with Ninety Five Media: Check out our website: ninetyfivemedia.co  Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/ninety.five.media   Get Access to 95 AI:  Ever wished you had the Ninety Five Media team in your back pocket? Now you can, with 95 AI! This tool will give you the strategy, content ideas, and next steps to take with your marketing - anytime, anywhere. Get your hands on it today: https://courses.ninetyfivemedia.co/95-ai  Grow your brand's social media presence with us:  Tell us about your business goals and explore how our social media management services can help you reach them! ninetyfivemedia.co/stop-scrolling-start-scaling-inquiry  FREE AUDIT What if I told you your content isn't converting, your audience isn't engaging, and it feels like too much work - not because you're failing, but because your social media needs a check-up? Take our FREE Social Media Health Check today to: ✅ See where your social media stands today ✅ Identify your growth stage ✅ Discover the next step to level up your results Just because you haven't seen results yet doesn't mean it has to stay that way. We're here to help. Ready to find out how you're doing? Take our free Social Media Health Check: https://courses.ninetyfivemedia.co/social-media-health-check