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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).
How to Ride the Taylor Swift Trend
You don’t have to sell Taylor Swift merch to benefit from her influence. Learn how lifestyle brands and boutiques can tap into the Swift effect.
Here’s What’s Happening in October 2025 as Q4 Kicks Off.
The most important quarter of the year starts on October 1st for lifestyle brands: success in October, November, and December can set your brand up for SS26 through expanded PR and improved customer relations.
Don’t miss these unique editorial opportunities coming up for lifestyle brands.
Special Days in February and March You’ll Want to Pitch Your Products and Suggestions For

