God forbid […]: First question is a [fake] quote from someone complaining about something you talk about often. Second sentence starts with “God forbid [you’re solving your customer’s pain points].”
Find the audio and examples here.
May 2025 Social Trends
INSTAGRAM + TIKTOK
Almost forgot, this is the whole point: Connect to your ‘why’ with this trend. Have b-roll clips of you working at events, talking to customers, or happy behind the scenes moments? String them together and add the copy overlay, “almost forgot this is the whole point”.
Find the audio and examples here.
MAY HOLIDAYS
- May 5: Cinco de Mayo
- May 6: Teacher Appreciation Day
- May 10: National Small Business Day
- May 11: Mother’s Day
- May 15: International Family Day
- May 17: World Baking Day
- May 25: National Wine Day
- May 26: Memorial Day
- May 28: National Hamburger and Brisket Day
TRENDING VIDEO AUDIO
- EASY: Use this sound with any video of your product in action. Example here.
- MEDIUM: Use this sound (side note: if you haven’t watched Love on the Spectrum you have to) with b-roll video. Lip sync or just look pissed with copy overlay saying something you hate to hear. Example here.
- EASY: Use this sound and pretend you’re playing your product like a singing bowl. Example here.
SOCIAL NEWS AND UPDATES
- Canva is rolling out a new feature that allows for multiple sizes in one design (finally). Go see if you have access already! (We don’t)
- Edits (Instagram’s *free* editing app) is live. See a recap here from Your Social Team. Haven’t used it yet but hearing good things.
