Is Your Marketing Ready for 2026? Take This Brutally Honest Quiz and Find Out

2026 is creeping up, and if your marketing still feels like an afterthought, now’s the time to get serious.

No more “I’ll get to it later” or posting when you remember. If you want to grow in 2026, stay relevant, and stop relying solely on word of mouth, you need a plan – and you need to know where you’re starting from. 

This quick quiz will help you get clear on what’s working, what’s missing, and where your gaps are.

It’s 12 quick questions. It’s brutally honest. And it might just be the nudge you need to sort your marketing before the new year steamrolls in.

Is Your Marketing Ready for 2026? Take This Brutally Honest Quiz and Find Out 

Answer YES or NO to each statement:

1. I’ve got more leads than I can handle. People are practically falling over themselves to work with me.

Yes/No

2. My content calendar is full of blogs, social posts, and emails, and they actually go out on time.

Yes/No

3. I’ve got time set aside for marketing every week and I don’t let client work shove it out the way.

Yes/No

4. I show up online regularly without ghosting my audience or falling off the face of the internet.

Yes/No

5. I’m managing my website, social media, email marketing, and ads consistently without dropping balls.

Yes/No

6. I’ve got a clear marketing plan for the next 6 to 12 months. I’m not just winging it week to week.

Yes/No

7. I don’t let fear, perfectionism, or lack of time stop me from hitting publish.

Yes/No

8. I feel confident asking for the sale, sharing my offers, and being visible even when I’m busy.

Yes/No

9. I’m brimming with content ideas and know exactly what to say and where to say it.

Yes/No

10. My website is a lead generating machine, my campaigns convert, and honestly, I’ve nailed it.

Yes/No

11. If someone asked an AI tool for a business like mine, I’d pop up (on purpose, not by accident).

Yes/No

12. I’ve got a clear plan for email marketing and I send things people actually engage with. I get sales and enquiries via emails and it’s fab.

Yes/No

Done your ticks and crosses? 

Now count them up and let’s see how you got on…  

✅9 to 12 YES answers:Marketing Machine

Well, aren’t you a finely tuned marketing beast? Your content’s consistent, your leads are flowing, and your campaigns probably hum with efficiency. Fancy a job?!

You don’t need saving. You need scaling. You’ve nailed the basics, but it could be time to go bigger, bolder, and smarter. 

Next step: Let’s make some even more glorious marketing magic. Book a call and let’s see how far we can push this beast. 

⚠️ 5 to 8 YES answers: Mostly There

You’re like someone halfway through decluttering. You’ve chucked out the obvious junk but still hiding chaos in the cupboards.

Some of your marketing works, some of it’s guesswork, and a few bits are clinging on for dear life. You’re close but not quite there. 

Next step: Let’s untangle the mess, find the gaps and plug the leaky bits. Fancy a no-fluff strategy chat? 

🛑 0 to 4 YES answers: Marketing Mayhem (aka “Help?”)

If your marketing was a houseplant, it’d be brown, crispy and quietly dying in a dark corner

You’re probably posting if and when you remember, winging your lesser spotted rare emails, and dodging your website like it owes you money.

Honestly? You might be beyond help…

…but we’re feeling brave. 

Next step: Book a call. We’ll bring the tough love; you bring the caffeine. 💗 

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