The "Influencer" Model is dead... here's what's changing in 2026

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CHAPTERS:
0:00 Influencers Are Spiraling — And It’s Not What You Think
0:41 Influencer vs Creator: Who Actually Has Power in 2026?
1:14 The Quiet Shift Brands Aren’t Talking About
2:30 The Real Reason Influencers Are Losing Control
4:15 Why Smaller Creators Are Suddenly Winning
6:23 Why Brand Deals Aren’t the End Goal Anymore
7:19 The Risk No One Warned Creators About
11:01 Your 2026 Playbook to Take Back Control

About Ashley: Creator Credibility & What I help you do:
• Got monetized on YouTube in just 10 weeks
• Made over $400K from social media and content creation
• Earned thousands through YouTube AdSense alone
• Booked brand deals on both YouTube and Instagram
• Built a media coaching business that helps creators grow strategically
• Created content for major brands and independent creators alike
Before this chapter, I spent over 15 years in TV and media:
• Worked as a social producer for NBCUniversal
• Reported for top-rated ABC and CBS affiliate newsrooms
• Interviewed Emmy winners, Netflix stars, and cultural changemakers
• Starred in animated Netflix series and worked in front of the camera in LA
Now I help creators like you show up with clarity, grow with purpose, and finally build a content ecosystem that feels aligned and profitable.

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