Ep. 299 Can AI make you the most productive person in your company? Kieran dives into creating AI executive and project assistants that radically transform your workflow. Learn more about setting up efficient folder structures for automation, building AI-driven insights engines with Claude, Google Gems, and ChatGPT, and comparing the strengths of each AI platform to find the best fit for your productivity needs. Mentions Claude https://claude.ai/ Google Gemini https://gemini.google.com/ ChatGPT ...
Feb 06, 2025•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 298 Can an AI agent revolutionize deep research in marketing? Kipp dives into OpenAI's groundbreaking launch of their new Deep Research product and compare it with Google Gemini's offering. Learn more about how OpenAI's Deep Research can tackle complex research tasks with unparalleled depth, how the competition with Google Gemini stacks up in terms of integration and data sourcing, and why harnessing AI for research could be a game-changer for marketers. Mentions OpenAi Deep Research https:/...
Feb 04, 2025•21 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 297 Why did HubSpot's blog traffic allegedly plummeted? Kipp and Kieran dive into the viral controversy and break down what actually happened with HubSpot’s blog traffic decline, shedding light on the bigger picture. Learn more on the unexpected lessons for marketers from HubSpot's own journey, the importance of diversified content strategy, and how AI and search engine behaviors are reshaping the marketing landscape. Mentions HubSpot Academy https://academy.hubspot.com/ The Hustle https://t...
Jan 30, 2025•35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 296 What does it take to effectively leverage advanced AI models for your business needs? Kipp, Kieran, and guest Sully Omar (CEO of Cognosys) dive into a comparison of leading AI models, Claude versus GPT, and give a live demo of the powerful O1 Pro. Learn more on the evolving landscape of autonomous agents and their practical applications, the nuanced differences between reasoning models and standard AI, and how to make these advanced tools work for your business. Mentions Sully Omar https...
Jan 28, 2025•41 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep 295 Is open source AI the future of marketing intelligence? Kieran dives into one of the most surprising AI launches of the past year and its implications for marketers everywhere. Learn more about how DeepSeek-R1, an open-source AI model from China, rivals the major players in intelligence and reasoning, the game-changing affordability of this new model, and how to leverage it to supercharge your marketing campaigns with real-world tactics and insights. Mentions DeepSeek https://www.deepseek...
Jan 23, 2025•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 294 How can AI replace an $84 billion industry with just one prompt? Kipp and Kieran dive into how AI is revolutionizing market research, featuring insights from expert Mike Taylor (https://brightpool.dev/). Learn more about the amazing potential of AI in market research, the magic behind prompt engineering, and how you can leverage these tools to save time and money in your business. Mentions Mike Taylor https://x.com/hammer_mt “Prompt Engineering for Generative AI: Future-Proof Inputs for ...
Jan 21, 2025•36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 293 Will using AI for personal assistance make your workflow truly efficient? Kieran dives into setting up an executive assistant using Claude's Projects feature to streamline your daily tasks. Learn more about transforming your AI assistant into a powerful tool, understanding the integration between Claude and various apps, and optimizing follow-up management to keep projects on track. Mentions Claude https://claude.ai/ Get our guide to build your own Custom GPT: https://clickhubspot.com/cu...
Jan 16, 2025•13 min•Ep 293•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 292 Can you really do 10 hours of research in just 20 minutes? Kipp dives into how to leverage Google’s AI tools to quickly gather and synthesize information. Learn more about the deep research capabilities of Google Gemini, the seamless integration with NotebookLM for organizing and querying your data, and the innovative new interactive audio feature for real-time, engaging learning. Mentions Gemini https://gemini.google.com/ NotebookLM https://notebooklm.google/ Dharmesh Shah https://www.h...
Jan 14, 2025•24 min•Ep 292•Transcript available on Metacast Ep 291 How can AI revolutionize content creation by 2025? Kieran dives into the essential AI tools that will define the future landscape of digital marketing and content creation. Learn more about leveraging AI for email optimization and tailored audience engagement, the significance of personality-led content amid advancing AI, and which AI tools like Delphi, and HeyGen will be indispensable for video content creation and professional image generation in 2025. Mentions Delphi https://www.delphi...
Jan 09, 2025•26 min•Ep 291•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 290 Why is Claude AI rapidly becoming the go-to tool for professionals and enterprises alike? Kipp, Kieran and guest Scott White (Claude) dive into the ultimate guide for using Claude AI in your daily work and unlock its true potential in transforming complex tasks. Learn more on how Claude AI can become your virtual collaborator, enhancing your interactions with existing systems. Discover the benefits of personalized integrations for security and compliance, and explore its evolving capabil...
Jan 07, 2025•45 min•Ep 290•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 289 What does advertising look like in an AI-driven world? Kipp and Kieran dive into the transformative impact of AI agents on the future of digital advertising and marketing strategies. Learn more on the disruption of search and paid advertising, creating ads that captivate AI agents, and navigating an AI-dominated go-to-market landscape. Mentions Perplexity https://www.perplexity.ai/ Aravind Srinivas https://www.linkedin.com/in/aravind-srinivas-16051987/ Gemini https://gemini.google.com/ B...
Jan 02, 2025•15 min•Ep 289•Transcript available on Metacast Ever wondered how Beehive managed to make a splash with their audio newsletter drop? Kipp and Kieran dive into the world of 'drop marketing' and detail the steps Beehiiv took to create monumental buzz. This is a look-back at their conversation with Alex Lieberman (Morning Brew co-founder). Learn more about how Beehiiv planned their drops 90 days in advance, the importance of picking the right channels and creative for your drop calendar, and the power of employee and customer evangelism. Mention...
Dec 31, 2024•10 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 288 How is AI revolutionizing Product Led Growth (PLG)? Kipp and Kieran dive into the transformative power of AI in accelerating PLG strategies with insights from Christopher Miller's stellar episode on the fundamentals of product-led growth. Learn more on effectively leveraging freemium models to drive user acquisition, the role of viral loops in expanding your user base, and how natural language processing can reinvent your onboarding experience. Mentions Christopher Miller’s Marketing Aga...
Dec 24, 2024•19 min•Ep 288•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 287 Summarizing the impressive summary features of the Grok update! Kipp and Kieran dive into how AI advancements like Grok 2.0 are revolutionizing the way we consume information online. Learn more about Grok's real-time summarization capabilities, the shift in marketing strategies due to AI's summarization power, and the rise of AI-generated hyper-real image content. Mentions Grok https://x.ai/ Gemini https://gemini.google.com/ Apple Intelligence https://www.apple.com/apple-intelligence/ Ge...
Dec 19, 2024•22 min•Ep 287•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 286 Ever wondered how AI can triple your content output while saving millions? Kipp and Kieran dive into how to leverage AI for revolutionary content efficiency and creative workflows. Learn more on integrating audience style guides to perfect your messaging, utilizing advanced real-time AI tools for enhanced productivity, and the incredible potential of AI in reshaping content strategies. Mentions Grok https://x.ai/ 60 Minutes AI Segment https://www.cbsnews.com/news/khanmigo-ai-powered-tuto...
Dec 17, 2024•30 min•Ep 286•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 285 Is OpenAI launching cookie dough instead of software? Kipp and Kieran dive into the fumbled rollout of OpenAI's Sora, describing it as the most botched product launch of 2024. Learn more on the hilariously half-baked attempts at AI-generated memes, the reality behind text-to-video technology, and the chaotic landscape of AI data privacy. Mentions Sora https://openai.com/sora/ Grok https://x.ai/ Marques Brownlee https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OY2x0TyKzIQ Get our guide to build your own C...
Dec 12, 2024•22 min•Ep 285•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 284 What if AI could double your email conversion rates overnight? Kipp and Kieran dive into the revolutionary AI strategies that are transforming the way we approach email marketing, featuring insights from Dan Wolchonok of Reforge. Learn more on how leveraging proprietary data can create hyper-personalized emails for increased engagement, the importance of seamlessly integrating AI solutions into existing workflows, and the innovative use of AI-generated content to make compelling email ca...
Dec 10, 2024•38 min•Ep 284•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 283 Can AI truly mimic any writing style in under 30 seconds? Kipp and Kieran dive into transforming your content by leveraging AI's incredible capabilities. Learn more on creating detailed audience guides, customizing content with specific styles, and using AI to enhance productivity and profitability. Mentions ChatGPT https://chatgpt.com/ Claude https://claude.ai/ Packy McCormick https://www.linkedin.com/in/packym/ Get our guide to build your own Custom GPT: https://clickhubspot.com/custom...
Dec 05, 2024•32 min•Ep 283•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 282 Is Google dead as a traffic source for marketers? Kipp, Kieran, and Ross Simmonds (founder & CEO of Foundation) dive into how AI is redefining search and the steps you need to take to stay ahead in this shifting landscape. Learn more on leveraging AI to boost human skills, tapping into untapped keywords for early-stage businesses, and maximizing Reddit as a high-trust traffic source. Mentions Ross Simmonds https://rosssimmonds.com/ Foundation https://foundationinc.co/ Claude https://clau...
Dec 03, 2024•41 min•Ep 282•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 281 Can AI really drive 3 million visitors a month to your site? Kipp and Kieran dive into the revolutionary impact of AI on SEO and modern marketing strategies with expert Chang Chen. Learn more about leveraging AI to handle repetitive tasks and enhance one-to-one user personalization, recognizing the shift in content strategy towards influence and impressions over clicks, and discovering the essential workflows and tools for efficient and high-quality content creation. Mentions Chang Chen ...
Nov 26, 2024•33 min•Ep 281•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 280 Are you seeing a decline in SEO traffic? Kipp and Kieran dive into the disruptive impact AI-powered search engines are having on traditional SEO and how marketers can adapt to this transformative shift. Learn more about predicting future search trends, the role of AI in providing comprehensive answers without directing traffic to individual pages, and actionable strategies for diversifying your traffic sources to mitigate the impact. Mentions Perplexity https://www.perplexity.ai/ Claude ...
Nov 21, 2024•27 min•Ep 280•Transcript available on Metacast Ep 279 Is marketing becoming more engineer-led? Kipp and Kieran dive into building a game-changing AI sales agent in Slack with guest Horacio Lopez (Business Operations, Replit). Learn more on the intricacies of API integration, the seamless experience with Replit's AI assistant, and optimizing email outreach using enriched data. Mentions Horacio Lopez https://www.linkedin.com/in/horacio-lopez/ Replit https://replit.com/ Replit AI SDR template: https://replit.com/guides/ai-sdr-slack-bot Collin M...
Nov 19, 2024•42 min•Ep 279•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 278 Is focusing on short-term ROAS holding your brand back? Kieran and Kipp dive into the big picture of long-term brand building over immediate financial gains, sharing insights from Preston Rutherford's (Co Founder of Chubbies) journey to building and selling a $100M brand. Learn more on avoiding the pitfalls of short-term thinking, the importance of blending creative and media functions, and the benefits of producing high-quality, in-house content for sustained brand awareness. Mentions P...
Nov 14, 2024•50 min•Ep 278•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 277 Can Google's AI experiment render traditional search engines obsolete? Kipp and Kieran dive into the potential transformative impact of AI on search engines and user experience in this episode. Learn more on the integration of AI into search and its implications, the latest innovations like Search GPT and Google's Learn About, and strategies for marketers to thrive amidst evolving search technologies. Mentions Google’s Learn About https://learning.google.com/experiments/learn-about/signu...
Nov 12, 2024•34 min•Ep 277•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 276 How can AI tools revolutionize your marketing strategy and give you a competitive edge? Kip and Kieran dive into the future of AI-driven marketing and how a $200M founder uses these tools to stay ahead with Ryan Deiss (The Scalable Company). Learn more on transforming unstructured customer data into valuable insights, creating and testing style guides efficiently with AI, and rediscovering the crucial art of copywriting in today's digital landscape. Mentions Ryan Deiss https://www.linked...
Nov 07, 2024•43 min•Ep 276•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 275 Are the AI-driven opportunities really driving insane results? This week we dive into the surprising AI-marketing strategies that are reshaping the landscape with Neil Patel and Eric Siu of the Marketing School podcast. Every marketer can revolutionize their approach by embracing AI tools, diversifying their SEO efforts, and repurposing content across multiple platforms. Learn more on the evolving definition of SEO, the importance of an omnichannel strategy, and the future of marketing i...
Nov 05, 2024•34 min•Ep 275•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 274 Can AI really scale your content creation while keeping your brand consistent? Kipp and Kieran dive into the transformative role of AI tools in modern marketing and how they can make your content go viral with guests Scott Tousley (Head of Content at Clay) and Bruno Estrella (Head of Growth Marketing at Clay). Learn more on using Visual Electric to create brand-aligned images at scale, the importance of systems thinking for marketing teams, and how integrating AI like Yarn can revolution...
Oct 31, 2024•41 min•Ep 274•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 273 What happens when machines start making decisions instead of humans? Kipp and Kieran dive into one of the biggest AI updates of the year, exploring the implications of Claude's new features on our professional and personal lives. Learn more about the potential of Claude’s computer use API, the innovative abilities of Claude Sonnet 3.5, and the future of B2B automation. Mentions Sonnet 3.5 https://www.anthropic.com/claude/sonnet Trung T. Phan https://x.com/TrungTPhan Replit https://replit...
Oct 29, 2024•22 min•Ep 273•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 272 Can an AI avatar be your new sales hire? Kipp and Kieran dive into the future of sales with AI, exploring how virtual assistants can transform the way businesses grow and operate. They are joined by Amanda Kahlow (CEO and Founder of 1mind). Amanda introduces them to Mindy, a virtual seller and avatar. Learn more about the strengths of AI avatars in business scenarios, the transformative potential of AI in sales processes, and how AI can handle complex tasks to optimize efficiency. Mentio...
Oct 24, 2024•36 min•Ep 272•Transcript available on Metacast Ep. 271 How do you manage $86B worth of marketing strategy while staying culturally relevant? Kipp and Kieran dive into the innovative marketing playbook behind Airbnb with their Global CMO Hiroki Asai. Learn more on structuring teams to balance short-term optimizations with long-term goals, creating unforgettable campaigns that drive year-round engagement, and fostering a creative environment that leads to continuous innovation. Mentions Hiroki Asai https://www.linkedin.com/in/hiroki-asai-a4413...
Oct 22, 2024•39 min•Ep 271•Transcript available on Metacast