# SPI 929: Break These Old Rules for New Growth in 2026

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Podcast: [The Smart Passive Income Online Business and Blogging Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-smart-passive-income-online-business-and-blogging-podcast-533301)
Published: 2026-05-13T07:00:00+00:00
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#929 If you understand the shift happening online right now, you have a massive advantage over anyone still playing by the old rules! This is important because 2026 is way different. In fact, many of the strategies I used to rely on have fully stopped working this year. It feels like a complete restart! Don't worry, though. The new opportunities we have more than make up for the lost revenue many entrepreneurs are seeing! I'll break it all down for you. I'll share the step-by-step plan to adapt to the new standards and accelerate your growth. For context, I'll take you back to the early days of blogging. That's when I learned the key truths of building an audience and brand online. We'll then uncover the new strategies that apply to everything from short-form videos and social networks as search engines to modern community building and updated email marketing. Show notes and more at SmartPassiveIncome.com/session929 . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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