Distribution is no longer about who spends the most on ads. In 2026, defensibility comes from channels you own and ecosystems that AI spam can’t flood. Email lists that buyers trust, partner platforms that carry your product, communities that people rely on, and events that buyers mark on their calendars — these are the levers that give GTM teams durable reach when everything else feels disposable.
How Credibility Becomes Your Strongest GTM Defense
Trust is the moat that closes deals faster. In a market flooded with AI-polished claims, buyers look for proof they can’t fake. Here’s how transparency, evidence, and consistency become your strongest GTM defense.
AI Moats: How to Build a Defensible GTM Strategy in 2026
AI copies tactics fast. This guide shows how to defend your GTM with real moats — trust, data loops, distribution, system design, and community.