If you’re still using 2024 marketing tactics, you’re already falling behind. Search is fragmenting across Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, ChatGPT, and even browsers. AI is reshaping discovery, targeting, and the entire customer journey. And in this video, I break down the 8 digital marketing trends that will define 2026—so you can stop reacting and start leading. Whether you’re a marketer, CEO, founder, or content creator, these shifts will determine who gets visibility… and who disappears.

What You’ll Learn (Key Takeaways)
– Why sending traffic off-platform is killing your reach—and how to fix it
– How “Search Everywhere Optimization” will replace Google-only SEO
– The rise of AI slop and why hallucinations are silently destroying marketing teams
– How ChatGPT, Perplexity & Gemini are becoming full discovery engines
– Why digital PR is the new SEO—and how to build authority for AI ranking systems

CHAPTERS (Timestamps)

00:27 — Trend #1: Stop Sending Traffic Off-Platform
02:00 — Trend #2: Search Moves Beyond Google (“Search Everywhere Optimization”)
04:05 — Trend #3: The AI Slop Problem & Why Teams Are Slower, Not Faster
05:58 — How Top Performers Actually Use AI (Not the Way You Think)
07:20 — Trend #4: AI Tools Are Becoming Discovery Engines
09:14 — Why Digital PR Is Now the #1 SEO Advantage
11:45 — Trend #5: ChatGPT Ads Will Behave Like Facebook + Google Combined
13:00 — Trend #6: Browsers Are Becoming AI Platforms
14:45 — Trend #7: Live Content Is Becoming a Competitive Advantage
15:20 — Trend #8: Multi-Language Audio = Global Distribution

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