# The Two Things We're Doing For The Rest Of 2026 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketing-school-digital-marketing-and-online-marketing-tips-3891700/the-two-things-we-re-doing-for-the-rest-of-2026 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketing-school-digital-marketing-and-online-marketing-tips-3891700/the-two-things-we-re-doing-for-the-rest-of-2026.md Podcast: [Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips](https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketing-school-digital-marketing-and-online-marketing-tips-3891700) Published: 2026-08-26T13:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ESHO3324184625.mp3 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ESHO3324184625.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/marketing-school-digital-marketing-and-online-marketing-tips-3891700/episodes/the-two-things-we-re-doing-for-the-rest-of-2026 Duration seconds: 931 ## Resource Growth Newsletter: https://levelingup.beehiiv.com/subscribe Need marketing help? Visit: https://www.singlegrain.com/ and https://npdigital.com/ Want to recruit great marketers? Find them here: https://marketingschool.io/hire Neil asks Eric to name the two things he is actually doing for the rest of 2026, and the answer is less about tools than you would expect. Along the way they share their own survey of 100 companies on AI agent adoption, and the numbers are far below the hype. Neil also gives away the specific tactic he is using to get cited by ChatGPT and Gemini. Key takeaways◾Of 100 companies surveyed, only 17 use AI agents in marketing at all, and just 3.5% of their marketing staff.◾The fastest route into AI answers is getting into the same articles that already cite your competitors.◾Shipping constantly beats one big launch. Staying top of mind is the strategy. Chapters00:00 Marketing and Hiring Priorities02:55 What Counts as an Agent06:20 2026 Focus Areas10:43 Europe and Service Expansion ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/marketing-school-digital-marketing-and-online-marketing-tips-3891700/episodes/the-two-things-we-re-doing-for-the-rest-of-2026/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketing-school-digital-marketing-and-online-marketing-tips-3891700/the-two-things-we-re-doing-for-the-rest-of-2026.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.