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tomrouse.bsky.social
Comms creative and uni lecturer. Still figuring this place out...
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Genuinely surprised how little AI LLMs are using social media as a source for info - just 1% of content about brands comes from it according to new research from @darrylsparey.bsky.social and @paulstollery.bsky.social's team at Hard Numbers www.hardnumbers.co.uk/research-rep...

TIL I'm older than text messaging

Hey marketing friends - am doing a lecture on social media trends for 2025 for my third year students next week. So it's not just my views - what do you think are the key trends to watch for? (which aren't AI)....

Favourite fact from @battenhall.com's 2025 social trends event - more hours of YouTube are streamed on TVs than Netlfix

This is fun, but would have been a much better Xbox campaign - tie it to their current This is An Xbox marketing, by branding TFL seats as "This is an Xbox Chair"

This intro stopped in my tracks. From @loudmouthjulia.bsky.social: postingnexus.substack.com/p/a-fault-in...

Friday night pub musings - Labour could really do with John Prescott right now - an unashamed bruiser who does what's right and is unafraid of ruffling feathers. (And probably need Mandelson and Campbell too, but that's another post)

With the creative community growing on Bluesky, I thought I’d reshare this resource on Mental Health for Creative Freelancers! Written by me, illustrated by some extremely talented artists. It covers everything from money worries to imposter syndrome to burnout: societyofauthors.org/2022/11/12/v...

Quite a bit of pressure on what to post first...so in old school Twitter style, here's a cat GIF...