EP | 730 - What the Instagram & Facebook Algorithm Actually Wants in 2026, Part 1: The New Rules of Content and Ads

EP | 730 - What the Instagram & Facebook Algorithm Actually Wants in 2026, Part 1: The New Rules of Content and Ads

Author: Erin Dimond and Jordan Dugger March 30, 2026 Duration: 11:12

You've heard the advice a thousand times.

Post consistently. Show up every day. Create value. Be authentic.

And if you're like most coaches I talk to, you've done all of that. 

And you're still sitting there wondering why the algorithm isn't rewarding you the way you expected.

Here's what nobody's telling you: the algorithm changed. 

Fundamentally. And most coaches are still playing by 2022 rules in a 2026 game.

Today I'm breaking down exactly what Instagram and Facebook actually want from you right now across both your organic content and your paid ads. 

And I'm going to show you why the coaches winning right now aren't necessarily more talented than you. They just have better intel.

 

Time Stamps:

 

(0:30) The Game Changed With Content

(2:30) Why Ads Matter

(4:30) What Is Andromeda?

(10:50) DM Me "Ready" 

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Erin Dimond and Jordan Dugger have built a seven-figure online coaching company, Transform 4Ever Systems, by focusing on more than just workouts. Their The Fitness Business Podcast with Erin Dimond and Jordan Dugger digs into that exact intersection where physical transformation meets entrepreneurial growth. Each episode feels like a candid conversation between two practitioners who are actively solving the complex problems fitness professionals face daily. You’ll hear them unpack the nuances of client communication, the psychology behind effective marketing, and the leadership strategies required to scale a coaching practice sustainably. This isn't a theoretical discussion; it's grounded in their real-world experience of building a successful brand from the ground up. While the core audience is fitness entrepreneurs and coaches, anyone with a serious interest in the business mechanics behind health and nutrition will find immense value. The dialogue moves seamlessly from the science of achieving physical results to the practical art of selling and influencing in a crowded market. Tuning into this podcast offers a direct line to the mindset and tactics used by operators who are in the trenches, making it a unique resource for those who want their passion for fitness to translate into a viable, impactful career. It’s for those who understand that changing a body and running a business are two sides of the same coin.
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