#523 Our 2026 Planning Framework

*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" tabindex="-1" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:92ad4b59-1412-4f78-afb1-aa73f1eb2ad3-2" data-testid= "conversation-turn-2" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn= "assistant"> 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, International Women's Day, or niche-specific awareness months) and plan ahead. When everything is mapped out, transfer it into your digital calendar so you're creating content in advance instead of reacting at the last minute. Bottom line: A clear calendar turns you from reactive to strategic—and makes your marketing more consistent, profitable, and sustainable. ✨ Stay Connected & Get Exclusive Access: Join the Private OmniSAM Community: omnisam.com.au/gsdgroup Facebook Group: gsdfb.omnisam.com.au Follow on Facebook: facebook.com/sallysparkscousins Watch the Live Stream & Subscribe for More Updates: OmniSAM YouTube: youtube.com/@omnisamsoftware Sally Sparks-Cousins YouTube: youtube.com/@sallysparkscousins