The State of Social in 2025 and the Future of Online Engagement: a geeky conversation with Matt Navarra

Social media is evolving fast—TikTok bans, the rise of the Fediverse, AI-driven content, and shifting short-form video trends are redefining engagement. Matt Navarra breaks down the biggest industry shifts and what they mean for brands, creators, and marketers.

This session includes a live Q&A, where Matt will also share insights on building a personal brand, growing Geekout to 30K+ subscribers, and career tips for social media pros.

What you’ll learn:

• The impact of TikTok bans & decentralised platforms
• AI’s role in content & engagement
• The future of short-form video & social commerce
• How to grow your brand & audience in a changing landscape

Join the conversation—ask questions and get ahead of the trends!