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Podcast: Strategy with Sally
Episode: #523 Our 2026 Planning Framework
Description: Before you plan a single launch or marketing campaign, map out your entire year on paper—one month per page. Start by blocking in birthdays, travel, holidays, and public holidays (including international ones if you sell globally). Then plan your launches around your life, not the other way around. Once the non-negotiables are in, layer in your live trainings, weekly content, and promotions. Check for clashes with long weekends, Easter, Thanksgiving, or major holidays—because launching when your audience is offline will hurt conversions. Finally, look at seasonal opportunities and annual themes (like Black Friday, Internati...