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10 Must-Run Marketing Plays for Small Businesses in 2026

The year ahead favors the bold, the scrappy, and the founder-led.

If you’re a small business owner heading into 2026 with a “let’s just keep doing what worked in 2021” mindset… oh sweetheart, pull up a chair. The marketing landscape has officially entered the era of AI engines, personalized discovery, lifestyle storytelling, and consumers who can spot inauthenticity a mile away (even from behind a screen scrolling at 2x speed).

Lucky Rituals for Founders: 13 Ways to Bring More Magic Into Your Business
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Lucky Rituals for Founders: 13 Ways to Bring More Magic Into Your Business

Being a founder means making a thousand decisions a day — and dealing with all the uncertainty that comes with that.
It’s no wonder so many wildly successful people swear by rituals. Whether they’re lighting a candle, wearing a lucky necklace, or checking the moon phase before launching, rituals give us structure, confidence, and (let’s be honest) a little extra sparkle.

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