💡 The 2026 Playbook You've Been Asking For

You know that feeling at the end of the year when you look back and think, "I worked so hard, but did I actually move the needle?"

Yeah. We've been there too.

That's why we just wrapped our final 2025 webinar with one clear mission for our INSIDERS community: give you a strategic playbook for 2026 that actually works.

Not more "post 3x a day" advice. Not trends for the sake of trends. But a real, executable plan to help you win next year.

Here are your 5 strategic priorities for 2026:

1. Build Community, Not Just Audiences

Stop chasing followers. Start building a core group of people who actually care about your work. Niche communities with deep engagement will outperform massive audiences every time.

Think Discord servers, Patreon tiers, Reddit communities, private groups these are the places where you can have real conversations and build genuine relationships.

2. Go Offline

People are tired of screens. They're craving real-world connection, events they can attend, spaces they can gather in, and experiences they can feel.

Host a listening party. Run a workshop. Sponsor a third space. Meet your audience in the real world, not just in their feeds.

3. Invest in Long-Form

Short-form content gets you discovered. Long-form content gets you remembered.

Pick one: Start a podcast. Launch a YouTube channel. Write a newsletter. Create a digital series.

The key? Go deep. Build authority. Create content that lasts longer than 24 hours and establishes you as the expert in your space.

4. Experiment with Live

Livestreaming isn't just for influencers anymore. It's for anyone who wants to build real-time connection and drive conversion.

Weekly Q&As. Behind-the-scenes studio sessions. Live merch drops. Product launches. The authenticity of live engagement beats polished content every single time.

5. Own Your Channels

Here's a scary thought: If Instagram disappeared tomorrow, would you lose your entire audience?

Email lists. Websites. Newsletters. Community platforms. These are YOUR assets. You control them. You own the relationships.

Remember: 1,000 email subscribers are worth more than 10,000 followers who don't know your name.

Now here's what to STOP doing:

Stop posting just to feed the algorithm. Stop ignoring your email list. Stop trying to be everywhere. Stop creating content that doesn't serve your actual goals.

If it's not moving you closer to what you want, cut it.

Start here:

• Audit your platforms and think: Which one actually drives results?

• Plan ONE IRL event for Q1 2026.

• Commit to ONE long-form content channel.

• Build or refine your email strategy.

These aren't big, overwhelming changes. They're strategic pivots that compound over time.

But here's the real talk:

Strategy without execution is just a pretty plan that sits in a Google Doc somewhere.

If you're ready to stop strategizing alone and start executing with expert support, we're opening limited spots for 2026 client onboarding.

We offer:

• Strategy Foundation Bundles (complete audits + roadmaps)

• VIP Days (intensive strategy sessions)

• Full-Service Marketing Campaigns (we handle it, you create)

APPLY HERE to learn more.

Let's make 2026 the year you actually break through.

TEAM UNEARTHLY

P.S. Missed the webinar? [Watch the full replay here] to get the complete breakdown of 2026 trends and predictions.