As we advance towards the end of the year, everyone’s thinking about what’s coming next, what’s on the horizon for digital marketing and social media in 2018.

Augmented reality, chatbots, AI – there’s a couple of staples that seem to be on everyone’s lists, but while we’re all confident that these technologies will become more prevalent, it’s more difficult to predict exactly how they’ll grow.

To provide some additional perspective on this, the team at MDG Advertising have put together this new infographic and report, which looks at five big marketing trends which are set to take over in 2018.

But more than just highlighting the basics, MDG has sought to provide additional context for the use and application of each – take a look at the infographic below for more insight.