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Marketing & Growth Priorities for 2026: Strategy Signals From 1,000 Businesses

Thursday, February 19 at 2 pm ET

Compare your 2026 plan to what top teams are actually doing.

How are high-performing teams prioritizing marketing heading into 2026?

What tradeoffs are businesses making between growth, efficiency, and focus?

Are companies actually prepared to use AI to drive growth in 2026?

👈 Be certain. See how businesses like yours are planning for 2026.

Survey Results Are In. Your Competitors Are Making Pivots.

Join Jeff Hirz, EVP of Business Development at OuterBox, as he shares early findings from “2025 Performance Insights From 1,000 Businesses Planning for 2026,” including:

How companies performed in 2025 & what they’ll do differently.
The factors driving success versus hurdles.
Customer behavior shifts upheaving strategic decisions.

Peer Data & Practical Takeaways To Refine Your 2026 Growth & Marketing Priorities

In this session, we unpack fresh market pulse data from nearly 1,000 businesses like yours.

You’ll Learn:

Where confidence is rising & what you need to focus on
A clear view of how businesses feel heading into 2026 and what’s driving optimism or restraint.
Which marketing & operational activities are getting funded first
How marketing, sales, and efficiency initiatives are being prioritized for sustainable growth.
How AI planning really looks for businesses like yours
What “moderately ready” means in practice and what most teams still haven’t figured out.

🛑 Can’t watch live? Register anyway, and we’ll send you the recording.

Speakers

Jeff Hirz

EVP Business Development, Outerbox

Host

Heather Campbell

VP of Sales & Marketing, Search Engine Journal