6 Digital Marketing trends for 2024

Communication is an area in constant evolution. And Digital Marketing is not left out of this. It is always very important to be aware of changes that occur in the scenario and adapt to strategies according to the needs and opportunities that arise. Therefore, in this text I show you six Digital Marketing trends for 2024. Check them out!

1. Artificial Intelligences

The evolution of artificial intelligence happens exponentially. Therefore, the integration of artificial intelligence into marketing strategies should continue to grow, improving the user experience and the efficiency of companies. Therefore, the help of tools such as GPT-4 Chat and others already on the market can be increasingly used.

2. Data Privacy and Regulations

Data privacy concerns were leading to stricter regulations around the world, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe, or the General Data Protection Law (LGPD) in Brazil. Because of this, digital marketing will have to adapt to these new, constantly changing regulations to communicate in accordance with the imposed standards.

3. Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR)

Just like artificial intelligence, Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality have the potential to transform the way brands engage with their customers. This includes virtual shopping experiences, product testing in virtual environments and immersive advertising, through mobile applications, without making brand partners leave their own homes to enter the company’s world.

4. Inclusive and Mature Communication

Inclusive communication focuses on an approach that is understandable and welcoming to a wide range of people. With this in mind, digital marketing can adopt this to reach different audience segments, without necessarily excluding any of them. Inclusive and mature communication seeks a frank, unprejudiced language that is accessible to people with different experiences and learning.

5. Marketing Multicanal

As consumers interact with brands across multiple platforms and devices, multichannel marketing becomes increasingly important. In other words, it is essential to create strategies that offer a consistent and continuous experience at all points of contact, whether on social media, email, mobile applications or websites. The important thing is to be present on all existing channels. In other words, producing content for Instagram, at the same time that material is being produced for TikTok, LinkedIn and other channels that are interesting for your brand.

6. User Generated Content (UGC)

User-generated content, where customers or followers themselves create content related to a brand, product or service, is becoming increasingly important. This includes user-created reviews, testimonials, photos, and videos. Companies can incorporate UGC into their marketing strategies to increase authenticity, build trust, and engage the customer community in a more meaningful way. Additionally, CGU can be a valuable source of content and feedback for companies.

This trend harnesses the voice of consumers themselves and allows brands to connect more genuinely with their target audience, consuming stronger relationships and driving engagement.

* Camilla Covello is Founder and managing partner of C2L | Communication from Lead Company and executive, with more than 20 years of career, she has a degree in Communication and Marketing from FAAP, with an Executive MBA in Health Management from Insper/SP and Philadelphia University (USA). She has already taken care of more than 100 brands in her professional career as a businesswoman in the field of health communication and marketing and implemented Canadian Accreditation in Brazil.