Online Business Growth in 2026: CEO Confessions on What's Actually Working

If you've been feeling like the online marketing world has been turned upside down lately, you're not alone. AI, a "trust recession", and rapidly shifting consumer behavior have forced even the most successful entrepreneurs to pivot and adapt. So what's working now? How do you build a thriving online business in 2026? Get ready for a raw, unfiltered deep dive into the real "WTF" moments of entrepreneurship today. This conversation features Bridget Brady, founder of AMP Up My Biz and the Social Media Success Academy, as we grab a seat for a CEO date to break down what it actually looks like to build a business in the current landscape. We talk about:  ✨ The massive impact of AI on everything from team building to launch strategy  ✨ Why "cold traffic" isn't dead but looks very different than it used to  ✨ The power of human connection and community in the age of automation  ✨ Pivoting marketing strategies to adapt to new consumer behaviors  ✨ Overcoming team challenges and hiring woes as your business scales  ✨ Dealing with the "trust recession" and building real brand equity  ✨ Finding resilience and passion for your business even in tough seasons This is a conversation for any entrepreneur who's been riding the rollercoaster of the past few years and is ready for some real talk and practical advice on what it takes to thrive in the online space today. Because here's the truth: building a successful business isn't easy. It never was- but for those with the vision, resilience and willingness to adapt - the opportunity has never been greater. If you're ready for an unfiltered look behind the scenes of 7-figure online entrepreneurship, press play and grab a glass of wine - this is a CEO date after all. 😉🍷 If this conversation felt like exactly what you needed to hear, imagine having access to a community of women just like Bridget… visionaries, builders, and leaders who are showing up fully and expanding into the next level of their lives and businesses. The Brilliant Event | September 28–30 Step back into your power. Reconnect to your purpose. Ignite what is next. This is your invitation: 🔗 https://brilliantwomennetwork.com/brilliant-event/ 🔗 Subscribe to our Brilliant Edit: https://order.inspiredliving.tv/newsletter   About Bridget Brady:  Bridget Brady is the CEO and founder of AMP Up My Biz, an online marketing company helping entrepreneurs build profitable and purposeful businesses. She's also the creator of the Social Media Success Academy and the author of the #1 international bestselling book "Jobs to Jammies". With decades of experience and millions in online revenue, Bridget is a sought-after mentor for those looking to grow and scale online.   About The Keri Murphy Show The Keri Murphy Show is where women's purpose meets presence. Hosted by Keri Murphy, founder of Inspired Living and the Brilliant Women Network - this show brings bold conversations, business strategy, reinvention stories, and high-level visibility insights to women building wealth, influence, and legacy. This is not surface-level inspiration. It's real talk about: • Scaling online businesses • Reinventing after success • Leadership that builds authority • Visibility that drives revenue • Faith, family, and fulfillment If you're ready to build a brilliant life and business, you're in the right place. New episodes every week.