Content Trends for 2025 (feat. Futurist Alyssa Yuhas) | BIG THINGS E15

This week, we welcome our first guest speaker, Alyssa Yuhas, Arcade’s Creative Director and Futurist In Residence. With a background working with online creators to Nike and the United Nations (Canada), Alyssa brings the experience and mindset for compelling results. Together, we break down the 2025 Trend Report and discuss 5 trends, revealing what digital audiences REALLY want this year. From authenticity to shared moments, here’s how creators and brands can meet the evolving demands.
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Timestamps:
02:05 - What exactly is a futurist?
05:40 - Scan club & Signals: Current, surprising and specific trends.
15:08 - Breaking down the 2025 Trend Report.
19:25 - Trend 1: People want to be seen.
24:15 - Trend 2: People crave realness. How do we keep it real?
29:07 - Trend 3: People want shared moments.
36:40 - Trend 4: People want to (parallel) play - being alone, together.
46:10 - Trend 5: People want ease. Making life more manageable.
Show notes:
1. The SCAN 👀 CLUB 2025 Trend Report: scanclub.subst...
2. The SCAN 👀 CLUB 2024 Trend Report: scanclub.subst...
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[@davey_gravy]

This is my fav episode so far. I love the trend report!

[@mikepayne7215]

Thanks homie!