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Content marketing always tracks user behavior, which is constantly changing. In the past, we searched for information and clicked on “blue links,” which meant that content marketers optimized texts for search results. User behavior is constantly changing and has done so again in 2026 due to the growing popularity of AI tools. Millions of users are already searching for ideas, products, and everything else through ChatGPT, Perplexity, or AI Overviews. This means that marketers must adapt to the new realities. We have compiled the new content marketing trends that will be relevant in 2026. Let's explore them together! Trend: Zero-visit visibility will be a key factor in 2026 Experts have already predicted this trend and pointed out that “zero-click experiences will become the majority of users' online paths.” And the numbers confirm this. Today, despite the fact that Google processes...

What worked yesterday is most likely dead today. It is more difficult to attract an audience, methods are outdated, and governments are introducing new restrictions. Artificial intelligence is also becoming both a competitor and an ally. So what should we do? Let's find out together! Audiences want video, not text Users are less likely to read long texts and more likely to consume short video content. This also applies to advertising: text teasers are losing out to dynamic videos on almost all platforms. TikTok, Reels, and YouTube Shorts are becoming the main sources of traffic. Classic landing pages with a “wall of text” are gradually being replaced by interactive formats — mini-games, quizzes, and storytelling in stories. Even in messengers, users are more likely to choose voice messages and video responses instead of text. Traffic has become fast, superficial, and...

How to understand where to move in social networks to achieve success? Learn research and statistics, analyze trends and draw conclusions that will be relevant for your business. This is what any marketer will tell you and spend a lot of time on. Good news! We have already done it for you. So, let's share the insights! Trend #1. Video remains king No surprises here. Video tops the list of trends again. TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, as well as video formats on LinkedIn and Threads have virtually become equal in popularity. This means one thing. Video content has become the priority format for most platforms. Short videos have long proven their effectiveness. They help to quickly attract attention, engage new audiences, and scale reach. At the same time, long formats have not disappeared. Moreover, platforms are gradually expanding the...

Imagine a simple situation. A user visits your website. You have three seconds to keep them there. Not a minute to read the product description or five minutes to study the benefits. Exactly three seconds. And in those first moments, the decision is made not by logic, rational analysis, or common sense, but by pure visual perception. Research confirms this unequivocally: 94% of first impressions of a website are directly related to its design. At the same time, 75% of users evaluate a company's reliability solely based on the appearance of its website. These are not abstract figures from presentations — this is the reality in which any online business operates every day. Design is not about “beautiful” or “ugly.” It is a language of communication. It is a tool that either builds a strong bridge of trust between the...

According to recent observations and research, the marketing funnel is becoming a more flexible system due to changes in buyer behavior and new technologies. It is becoming longer due to multichannel marketing and user personalization, but at the same time it brings higher sales and loyalty. Many experts argue that businesses with cyclical approaches, such as the Loop model, achieve better results through long-term customer engagement, so let's take a closer look at this. What is a marketing funnel? A marketing funnel is a model of the buyer's journey from first contact to purchase and clear loyalty. It includes concepts such as TOFU (top of funnel), MOFU (middle of funnel), BOFU (bottom of funnel), and the post-sale stage for repeat interactions. The marketing funnel is not linear: customers “jump” between communication channels, go back, and may pause their interest in...

Earnings in affiliate marketing are directly proportional to the experience and skill of the media buyer during the launch and optimization of the campaign. But there is another factor that influences success—the basic setup: the selection of consumables, partners, and, of course, the product. In today's article, the Fellows Team media buying team will tell you how to choose the perfect offer in iGaming, and no stage of the selection process will be overlooked. Introduction Fellows Team is an arbitrage company that works with the gambling vertical. We drive traffic from the most profitable and competitive sources: Facebook; UAC; PPC; SEO; In-App. (I suggest inserting the Fellows Team logo here) Over the course of our work, we have gone from blindly selecting offers to testing all offers and choosing the best ones based on clear statistical data. Now we will...

Just a few years ago, vertical video was perceived as something auxiliary. A format “for TikTok,” fast, noisy, seemingly less serious than classic horizontal video. Many brands, media outlets, and marketers treated it with caution: they filmed “just in case,” tested it without a system, or ignored it altogether. In 2026, this position no longer works. Vertical video is no longer a trend or an experiment. It has become the basic format for content consumption. Not because of algorithms. Not because of TikTok. But because of how people actually use smartphones, consume information, and make decisions in their feed. Today, the question is not “should we do vertical,” but how to design it so that it holds attention, doesn't look random, and gives measurable results. We're talking about retention, views, clicks, CTR. Vertical video — the main format in 2026...

Every year, branding promises a “new era.” This year, three major shifts are clearly emerging. First, agentic AI is changing the very logic of branding and marketing: from strategy to daily decisions. Second, personal branding is no longer a “performance” and is increasingly becoming an asset: with control, its own audience, and real relationships, rather than reach for the sake of reach. And third, visual identity is evolving from a set of static elements into flexible systems that work with feelings, experience, and context, not just form. So, here are the key branding trends that will define brand strategy, personal brand development, and identity design in 2026. Strategic branding: AI agents, the human factor, and experience In 2026, simply “being visible” is no longer enough. AI agents have fully entered the game and are increasingly influencing people's choices. Not as...

Marketers and designers can work together to create magic that sells if they form a true dream team. Marketers know their audience and its pain points inside and out, while graphic designers translate this knowledge into visuals that grab the audience's attention at first glance. That's why today's brand success depends on the synergy between these two—without mutual understanding, good design won't sell, and a smart strategy will look too boring if it's not backed up by visual creativity. Who is a marketer: strategy above all else Who is a marketer in today's reality? It is a strategist who turns business data and audience behavior into sales. A marketer is a specialist who puts themselves in the customer's shoes: they research what worries them, what makes them happy, where they spend their time online, and how they live. They study...