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Can you believe we're halfway through 2026?I know I've been reflecting on the last 6 months in my business, but also thinking about how much has shifted in the online space in a very short amount of time. I don't think there's been a start to the year quite like this in my 7 years of business. And who knows what's in store for the rest of the year?! But in today's episode of the How I Do Content Podcast, I'm going to share my mid year observations as well as a couple of truth bombs you need to hear if you really want the next 6 months to be fucking epic for yourself and your business. So let's dive in. WANT MORE?Watch my 13 minute One Offer, 5 Angles at https://thesocialbolt.com.au/mini-training/ Join the Micro Messaging Waitlist at https://thesocialbolt.com.au/messaging-waitlist/ Follow Tahryn on Instagram at http://www.instagram.com/thesocialbolt Find out more at https://www.thesocialbolt.com.au TOPICS COVERED IN THIS EPISODEmid year observations 2026, AI content creation 2026, does AI generated content work, content that converts, AI content marketing risks, mid year business reflections, content marketing trends 2026, how to create content that converts, AI slop content, authentic content marketing 2026, content strategy for small business owners, using AI responsibly in business, personal brand content strategy, how to stand out on social media 2026, content that attracts dream clients, AI generated content skepticism, content marketing predictions 2026, building trust through content, why isn't my content converting, social media content strategy 2026Background Music is Copyright Free. You're free to use this music in your videos.Track: Harry Potter Theme SongMusic promoted by Chayatori RecordsVideo Link:  https://youtu.be/WY8-lVlLhWE 

That thought leader you follow? A virtual assistant in Manila wrote those posts for $4-7 per hour.Product Manager Brian Orlando and Enterprise Business Agility Leader Om Patel trace the industrialized pipeline behind LinkedIn's 'thought leadership' industry; from Filipino Virtual Assistants feeding prompts to ChatGPT, to state actors using the same tactics (and sometime the same tools) for influence operations. By the end, you'll see the whole machine.Listen or Watch as we discuss:• Why 54% of long-form LinkedIn posts are estimated to be AI-generated• The Investigative journalism exposing the $4-$7/hour content mills• How Russian and Chinese influence operations use the same playbook• Why 'human in the loop' and quality didn't jive with the marketing message• The spiral of silence: how fake consensus makes real majorities shut up#LinkedIn #AIContent #MediaLiteracyRest of World, Originality AI, OpenAI, Noelle Newman (Spiral of Silence), Big Tobacco 'Doubt is Our Product' campaign, Knight Institute studyLINKSYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@arguingagileSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/362QvYORmtZRKAeTAE57v3Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/agile-podcast/id1568557596INTRO MUSICToronto Is My BeatBy Whitewolf (Source: https://ccmixter.org/files/whitewolf225/60181)CC BY 4.0 DEED (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.en)

Michael Blau, Head of Product and CTO at Royal.io, the company behind Drip, joined me to discuss how the platform is helping writers and content creators get paid in stablecoins when AI agents use their work. https://dripstack.xyz/Topics: - Why use Drip for financial market research instead of just asking ChatGPT, Grok, or Gemini? - Integration with Base and Tempo - Michael's time at a16z investing in crypto- AI Agents and the future economyBrought to you by

Can AI detectors like Turnitin and GPTZero reliably catch AI-generated content, or are they creating more problems than they solve? We uncover shocking accuracy gaps, false positive risks, and why quality trumps detection scores for content creators working through this minefield. Read more at https://ampifire.com/blog/gptzero-vs-turnitin-which-is-the-better-ai-detector/ AmpiFire City: London Address: London Office 15 Harwood Road, , London, England United Kingdom Website: https://ampifire.com/ Email: support@ampifire.com

Making a Scene Presents - The Indie Artist's AI Content Calendar That Actually Leads Somewhere Stop Feeding the Machine for Free Most indie artists do not need more content. That sounds wrong at first, because every platform tells artists the opposite. Instagram wants another reel. TikTok wants another clip. YouTube wants another short. Facebook wants another event post. Spotify wants another canvas, another artist pick, another profile update. The whole internet acts like your career will finally move if you can just post more, faster, louder, and with the right hook in the first three seconds. But that is not a business plan. That is treadmill work. The real problem is not that indie artists are lazy about content. Most working artists are already doing too much. They are writing songs, booking shows, loading gear, recording vocals, editing video, answering messages, chasing payments, shipping shirts, designing flyers, updating websites, pitching playlists, and trying to remember what city they are in next Friday. Then they are told they need to become full-time content creators on top of being full-time musicians. That is how the modern artist gets tricked. The platforms turn every artist into a free media worker, and then rent the attention back to them. http://www.makingascene.org

Welcome back to #SoLeadSaturday. I'm Chibi version of Vaishali Lambe, and today we are talking about **Building My AI Content Agent**.Here is what I am learning while building this in public.The goal is not to automate everything. It is to remove repetitive friction.When you build AI systems for content, productivity, or business workflows, the hardest part is rarely the first demo.The harder part is making the system repeatable, useful, and reliable.That means thinking about folders, prompts, naming conventions, outputs, review steps, and automation flow.Let's break this down into three parts.First, why does this matter now?

True authority is more than just showing up. It's about showing up intentionally and being visible to build real trust and relationships. In this episode, Erik K. Johnson sits down with Andrea Stenberg, journalist, podcaster, and host of the Courage to Be Visible podcast. They dive into the power of video and storytelling for coaches and consultants who want to stand out, cut through AI-generated noise, and become the go-to authority in their niche.   Important Links: Free Resource from Andrea Stenberg: Download The Effortless Scaling Video Repurposing Checklist to build your full month of content from a single video and stop reinventing the wheel. Get it here: www.PodcastTalentCoach.com/AndreaChecklist   Website: https://www.thebabyboomerentrepreneur.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreastenberg/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreastenberg/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/andreastenberg/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TheBabyBoomerEntrepreneur Facebook Personal: https://www.facebook.com/andreastenberg/   Subscribe to the podcast: Apple Podcasts: http://www.PodcastTalentCoach.com/apple Spotify: http://www.PodcastTalentCoach.com/spotify Website: http://www.PodcastTalentCoach.com/podcasts Click subscribe on this video!   Episode Segments: 00:13 Audio vs. Video: Which Builds Trust Faster? 00:38 "Virtual Eye Contact" Builds Authority 01:27 Authenticity in the Age of AI Content 02:21 How Real Experts Use AI (and How They Shouldn't) 03:06 Audiences Crave Real Human Connection 04:00 Borrowing Authority Through Guests 05:00 The Power of Admitting "I Don't Know" 05:38 Imposter Syndrome and Overcoming Inner Limits 07:47 Remember Your Wins: Hour Counting and Milestones 09:26 The Value of External Perspective (and Coaches for Coaches) 10:33 Doors Opened by Podcasting... From Guests to Opportunities 11:58 Authority by Association and the "Borrowed Trust" Effect 12:23 Storytelling That Entertains and Teaches 13:10 Alan Alda, Sharing Personal (Not Private) Stories 15:28 How to Share Personal Content Without Oversharing 16:07 Finding Your Passion and Relatability 17:11 Why Stories Create Connection and Memorability 18:20 Attracting Your "Tribe" With Your Uniqueness 20:08 Using Podcasting Even With a Small Audience 21:15 Guests Don't Care About Your Audience Size 22:19 The Power of Unexpected Connections and Serendipity 23:47 When Non-Clients Become Your Best Referral Sources 25:33 Don't Assume (Everyone's Priorities Are Different) 27:35 Honest Sales and Serving The Right People 27:40 Networking Plus Video: The Authority Builder 28:32 How to Create a Month of Content From One Video 29:49 Repetition: Staying Top of Mind Without Burnout 31:31 Where to Start With Video and Repurposing Strategy 32:33 Free Resource: Effortless Scaling Video Repurposing Checklist 33:12 Looking Back: What Andrea Would Do Differently   Key Takeaways: - Why Video Outperforms Written and Audio Alone Andrea Stenberg reveals that video lets your audience "look you in the eye," see your personality, and know you're the real deal. Authentic presence builds trust in a world full of AI clones. - "Borrowed Authority" from Podcast Guests Hosting knowledgeable guests not only brings value to your listeners but positions you as a peer among industry experts and opens doors to high-level relationships. - Storytelling to Stand Out Your audience remembers stories, not facts. Sharing the right personal stories (while keeping private matters private) entertains, teaches, and makes your expertise relatable. - Repurpose & Amplify with Strategy Start with one strong video per month and spin it into a full suite of social, blog, and audio content. Build trust through repetition and consistent messaging. - Don't Wait for the "Perfect" Moment Authority isn't about going viral. Your small audience and first imperfect videos can still land referrals, connections and clients if you show up consistently and authentically.   Episode Highlights: Why top coaches still work with coaches How to "borrow authority" from podcast guests and partners The trap of undervaluing your experience and wins The magic of casual personal stories: pets, passions and oddball hobbies Making content creation sustainable and strategic one video at a time   Your Podcast Authority Audit: Ready to strategically grow your podcast authority? Are you ready to turn your podcast into an authority engine and not just more content? Would you like to move from best-kept secret to recognized authority? Let me audit your podcast and find the gaps. Go to www.PodcastTalentCoach.com/coaching, click the button and apply to have a chat with me. We will uncover your authority positioning problem, develop your plan to succeed, and see how I can help and support you to achieve your podcast goals. Get your podcast audit at www.PodcastTalentCoach.com/coaching.   Connect with Andrea Stenberg: Free Resource from Andrea Stenberg: Download The Effortless Scaling Video Repurposing Checklist to build your full month of content from a single video and stop reinventing the wheel. Get it here: www.PodcastTalentCoach.com/AndreaChecklist   Website: https://www.thebabyboomerentrepreneur.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreastenberg/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andreastenberg/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/andreastenberg/ Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TheBabyBoomerEntrepreneur Facebook Personal: https://www.facebook.com/andreastenberg/   Next Week: Next week we are going to talk with Adam Roach from the I love Coaching podcast. He will show you why your coaching business feels like it is working against you and what to do about it.

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Most people trying to win at SEO are asking the wrong question. How do I get my traffic back? Wrong question. Wrong game. Wrong decade. Steve Wiideman has thirty years in this industry. He's seen every update, every panic, every agency pivot. And he'll tell you something most people charging you monthly retainers will never admit. The traffic isn't coming back. AI overviews are eating clicks before you even show up. Agentic commerce means people are buying inside ChatGPT and YouTube without ever touching your website. Zero-click isn't coming. It's here. It's done. It's the new normal. And most agencies are still selling you 2019 with a new logo. But here's the thing nobody's saying out loud. The fundamentals never broke. The shortcuts did. Content farms. AI-generated blog factories. Link blasters. Agencies who promised more content meant more traffic. Google's March update didn't come out of nowhere. It was a warning that had been building for years. And it landed hard. In this episode, Jaryd sits down with Steve to talk about what's actually happening. Why the businesses winning right now stopped chasing rankings entirely. How one sentence in a Google Maps review took a brand new burger joint to number one in two days. What agentic commerce means for your revenue model. And why single-source dependency on Google is the single biggest risk any online business is carrying right now. They also get into why twenty real brand fans beat an entire link-building team. How to build content in a shrinking-click world. And the mindset shift separating businesses that are growing from the ones watching their dashboards collapse. The agencies lying to you about AI aren't villains. They just don't know what else to sell you. Steve does.

Finding new listeners has never been easier, yet getting discovered can still feel like one of the biggest challenges in podcasting. In this episode, the morning show cast and crew discuss how YouTube has become a major Podcast Discovery Platform, changing the way audiences find and engage with new shows. The conversation covers listener behavior, social media's role in growth, AI-generated content, advertising trends, and why creators need to think beyond traditional podcast apps. Most podcasts don't struggle because there aren't enough listeners. They struggle because those listeners are discovering content in places many creators aren't paying attention to.Episode Highlights:[02:41] Game Talk[06:13] News and Data Roundup[14:19] Business Bite: Beyond CPM Revenue[21:01] Amanda Returns Update[27:08] Shure Microphone Deals[28:51] The AI Podcast Flood[30:24] The Transparency Debate[32:06] Regulation Risks for AI Content[39:56] Netflix and Video Podcasts[47:49] YouTube's Discovery Shift[50:04] Podcast Growth Tactics Breakdown[53:29] Paid Ads and Podcast Websites[01:00:02] Using AI for AnalyticsLinks & Resources:Empowered Podcasting LIVE! (live or recorded):https://podcastingmorningshow.com/epcliveShure's 4-day Sale:https://www.shure.com/en-US/special-offersFeature Your Podcast on the Podcasting Morning Show:https://PodcastingMorningShow.com/spotlightThe Podcasting Morning Show:⁠⁠www.podcastingmorningshow.com⁠⁠Ways to Watch or Listen:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.podcastingmorningshow.com/joinus/Meet the PMS Cast and Crew:⁠⁠https://podcastingmorningshow.com/people⁠⁠Join The Empowered Podcasting Facebook Group:⁠⁠www.facebook.com/groups/empoweredpodcasting⁠⁠⁠Book A Free Call With Marc:https://calendly.com/ironickmedia/freestrategycallApplication To Submit Your Show For Evaluation:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcastingmorningshow.com/eval⁠⁠Join us every other Monday at 8 AM ET for the Obsession Worthy Podcasts:⁠⁠⁠http://podcastingmorningshow.com/owp/⁠⁠Join us LIVE every weekday morning at 8 am ET (US) on ⁠Clubhouse⁠: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcastingmorningshow.com/clubhouse⁠⁠Powered by⁠⁠⁠ ⁠iRonickMedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ and⁠ ⁠ContentCreatorsAccountant.com⁠⁠Send in your mailbag questions:⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.podcastingmorningshow.com/contact/⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠marc@ironickmedia.com⁠Want to be a guest on The Podcasting Morning Show? Send me a message on PodMatch, here:https://podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1729879899384520035bad21b

Singapore is investing $48 million to help media companies create local content with AI, Amazon is testing a Hindi version of Alexa+ as it expands its next-generation AI assistant to one of the world's largest language markets, and L'Oréal is bringing virtual makeup try-ons into ChatGPT, signalling a new era of AI-powered shopping experiences. Together, these developments point to a shift in how AI is evolving by becoming more local, more personalised, and more deeply embedded into the way people create, communicate, and consume. On AI & Me: Week in AI, producer Alexandra Parada explores what these stories reveal about the next phase of AI adoption and why relevance may matter just as much as intelligence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Edward Saatchi has been building at the frontier of AI storytelling for a decade—from Oculus Story Studios to Fable (where his AI character Lucy made her own films at Sundance) to his current venture, Amazon-backed Showrunner. Edward's most audacious project proves the point: reconstructing Orson Welles' lost masterpiece, The Magnificent Ambersons (44 minutes destroyed by studio cuts in 1942), using motion-capture actors and AI to seamlessly restore what was erased. The irony is intentional—it's a film about technology destroying beauty, restored by technology. Edward's approach isn't text-to-video slop. It's human performance driving AI synthesis: hire stage actors, capture their performances, use the original cutting continuity as a blueprint, and let AI fill the gaps. The result is cinema-quality work that would cost $100 million traditionally but costs $10 million with AI assistance.In AI XR News This Week:Amazon announces 16,000 layoffs while ramping robotics—replacing humans with machines in warehouses. Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores close after years of investment; the self-checkout convenience experiment dies. Snap spins off Spectacles AR glasses into a separate business, signaling lack of cash or confidence. Apple and OpenAI both developing AI wearables to launch in 2027, powered by Gemini and Google AI. Google launches Project Genie, a generative AI model that creates fully interactive 3D game worlds you can navigate and remix in real time. Walkabout Mini Golf lays off half its staff. Atlas V, the acclaimed French VR studio behind Spheres and Battle Scar, pivots to location-based entertainment. Darren Aronofsky launches an AI animated series on YouTube called On This Day.Key Moments Timestamps:[00:05:00] Amazon's 16,000 layoffs paired with robotics expansion; the canary in the coal mine for white-collar work[00:06:00] Amazon Go/Fresh failure: humans reject automated futures when given the choice[00:07:14] Snap spinning off Spectacles; Ted's thesis on AR glasses remaining "exotic," not mainstream[00:10:00] Apple wearables running Gemini + Google AI; the winning formula for wearable AI domination[00:12:48] Walkabout Mini Golf layoffs and Atlas V's pivot; VR right-sizing continues[00:15:25] Google Genie: generative 3D worlds, playable and remixable in real time; Epic should be scared[00:19:11] Edward Saatchi joins: the state of AI video and why there's no marketplace after 4 years[00:22:00] Edward's concern: AI content is "derivative but worse" with no commercial value[00:28:00] The marketplace problem: no buyers, no revenue, no sustainability for creators[00:34:00] Ted's thesis: AI is quietly disrupting VFX and screenwriting behind the scenes[00:44:00] Critters: the proof-of-concept for AI-assisted theatrical animation ($10M vs. $100M traditionally)[00:49:00] Showrunner's business model: creators earn money every time someone remixes their show[00:52:00] The Magnificent Ambersons project: restoring Orson Welles' lost masterpiece with AIEdward makes a case that reads like a manifesto: AI's killer app isn't making derivative work faster or cheaper. It's remix, interactivity, and personalization at scale—letting audiences co-create with AI while creators get paid. His challenge to the industry: hold yourself to "derivative but better" (can you make a better Simpsons episode than the last 15 seasons?) or "original and good" (something from a non-human intelligence's perspective). Until creators band together to make features and TV shows with commercial value, AI video will remain stuck in the trough of disillusionment.This episode is brought to you by Zappar, creators of Mattercraft—the leading visual development environment for building immersive 3D web experiences for mobile headsets and desktop. Mattercraft combines the power of a game engine with the flexibility of the web, and now features an AI assistant that helps you design, code, and debug in real time, right in your browser. Build smarter at mattercraft.io. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brent is joined by Paige Kosinski, co-founder of Odyssey Entertainment Group, an influencer talent management company that has grown from a boutique operation into a mid-size powerhouse. The conversation covers the evolution of the creator economy, the art of matching talent with brands, and the practical steps aspiring creators need to take to build sustainable careers. Whether you are a merchant looking to leverage influencer marketing or a creator hoping to monetize your platform, this episode delivers real-world guidance from someone who lives and breathes this space every single day.Key TakeawaysConsistency beats follower count. Algorithms reward creators who show up regularly, and brands now prioritize engaged communities over raw follower numbers.Start with one clear focus. Creators should establish expertise in a single area before expanding into lifestyle content. That focus gives audiences a reason to stick around.Brand partnerships drive the bulk of creator revenue. Beyond one-off deals, long-term collaborations with aligned brands create stability for both the creator and the company.AI-generated content can backfire. Audiences are quick to spot avatar-driven or AI-produced material, and brands are even adding contract clauses to limit AI use in creative deliverables.The creator economy welcomes every generation. Gen X influencers are thriving on social platforms, proving that audience-building has no age requirement.Personal branding comes first. Monetization follows naturally when a creator invests in building a genuine, recognizable brand with clear content pillars.Cross-platform presence matters. Successful creators post across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Pinterest depending on where their audience lives.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Odyssey Entertainment Group01:53 The Evolution of Influencer Management05:11 Matching Influencers with Brands09:03 The Importance of Community and Niche10:07 Engaging Older Audiences11:11 Navigating Different Platforms12:39 Building a Personal Brand13:31 Public Speaking and Influencer Opportunities14:33 The Role of AI in Content Creation17:21 Getting Started as an Influencer18:55 Closing Thoughts and Promotions ResourcesOdyssey Entertainment Group - https://www.odysseyentertainmentgroup.comErica Ver - PianyandHoney - https://www.instagram.com/pianyandhoneyWall Blush Modern Manor Collection - https://wallblush.com/collections/modern-manor

It's been a wonderful couple of weeks with new and new-to-us releases from smaller niche houses. From the incredible packaging and nightlife nostalgia of El Morocco to the otherworldly influences of Rite of Way and Sorce, we've been really impressed with a number of perfumes we've been blessed to receive lately. Plus a little rant (again) about AI marketing in the perfume space and some strong contenders featured in The Game.Perfumes Mentioned In This Episode:L'eau de Parfum by Cirque du Soleil / Highball for Lucius B, Gala, 154, Lulu's Back In Town, and Two Cigarettes In The Dark by El Morocco Perfumery / Musc Ravageur by Frederic Malle / Waterfall, Rising Sun, and Outer Realm by Rite of Sun / Vampire Husband, Witchery, Beyond The Veil, Fuckery, and The Ghost Wants Birthday Cake by Sorce / Invasion Barbare by Parfums MDCI / Muscs Koublai Khan by Serge Lutens / Poivre Porcelaine by Ofumum / Eau de Son (Hair Perfume) by Diptyque / Blooming Fire, Salted Muse, and Jasmine Blues by Orebella / Alien by Mugler / L'Astre by Le Galion / Canaan and Rotano by Maison d'ETTO / Carine by Carine Roitfeld / Romanza by Masque Milano / Wonderwood by Comme des Garçons / Fields of Rubus by KeroseneThe Game:Cuir de Russie by LT Piver / Fou d'Absinthe by L'Artisan Parfumeur / To Vetiver by Comme des Garçons  / With Angels and Archangels by Kerosene / L'Aimée by MDCI Parfums / À la Reine des Fleurs by LT Piver(00:00) - - Intro and Chartreuse (02:42) - - AI Content (07:07) - - The El Morocco Discovery Kit (17:40) - - Rite of Way Perfumes (23:21) - - Sorce Perfumes (27:01) - - What We've Been Wearing (39:21) - - The Game Please feel free to email us at hello@fragraphilia.com - Send us questions, comments, or recommendations. We can be found on TikTok and Instagram @fragraphilia

Oberflächliches Geschwafel statt Expertenwissen: Die Inhalte auf der Plattform stören Nutzer:innen mitunter. Der AI-Slop macht außerdem vor dem Business-Netzwerk keinen Halt. Das merkt auch Britta Behrens. Für die Linkedin-Beraterin ist die Plattform noch immer wichtig, um sich in seiner Branche zu positionieren und neue Karrierechancen zu entdecken. Im Gespräch mit Host Stella-Sophie Wojtczak gibt sie Tipps wie der Aufbau des eigenen, sinnvollen Netzwerks gelingt, was gegen AI-Content zu tun ist und teilt, wann sie selbst Linkedin verlassen würde. _Hinweis: Dieser Podcast wird von einem Sponsor unterstützt. Alle Infos zu unseren Werbepartnern findest du [hier](https://linktr.ee/t3npodcast)_.

I'm planning my first-ever trip to Hedonism (Hedo) in Jamaica with Swinkation (a kink/swinger mix) from Oct 10–17, 2026, and sharing my newbie questions about what to expect, packing, nudity, and comfort levels, especially since I'm not a nudist and need downtime as an introvert. I'll be vlogging daily while respecting privacy and consent, interviewing The Accidental Swingers organizers, and leading workshops including my Intrusive Question Game plus proposed sessions like The Psychology of the Orgy Room and Lessons From a Unicorn. I'm also offering a VIP/affiliate booking code (UnicornVIP) with perks, and I may help some attendees as a “fantasy fairy.” I describe Hedo's all-inclusive amenities, “mild or wild” vibe, and a story of someone fulfilling a prom-dress fantasy as sexual healing, and I invite advice from past Hedo guests. 00:00 First Time at Hedonism 00:49 Newbie Questions and Nerves 01:25 Why This Trip Matters 02:21 Workshops and Affiliate Perks 02:59 Intrusive Question Game Magic 04:54 Orgy Room Psychology 06:53 Fantasy Fairy Matchmaking 07:59 Packing Themes and Energy 09:39 Vlogging and Organizer Interviews 10:59 Boundaries Nudity and Comfort 12:58 Dates Pricing and Swinkation 14:35 Privacy Filming and Content Hub 17:42 Hedonism Website Highlights 18:38 Who Should Go and Why 19:25 Prom Dress Healing Story 20:26 Follow Along and Extra Content *description written with the help of AI* Content mentioned in this episode: 1. My Hedo trip - all details: https://torontounicorn.com/tu-updates/join-toronto-unicorn-at-hedonism 2. Swinger hotel takeover vlogs: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLo4CCCnXmwlA-wu0PKPgYOycIKLluOB13 3. Vlog when Amelia pegged someone after playing the intrusive question game with me: https://youtu.be/4oSPrJJeOJo?si=qiGLrXNbybK6-9hk 4. Vlog when I dressed up for 70s dance theme night: https://youtu.be/TcitgFe64xM 5. The Accidental Swingers podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4u4CWDAI9wBbHQVsIcj56k?si=0208e45d81fe48e9 6. Swinkation website: https://www.swinkation.com/signup 7. Rustic Elegance video on YouTube: https://youtube.com/shorts/_ncQvfZBCmw ***** Get 50% off a single course of your choice at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Level Up with Toronto Unicorn ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠using code: TUPODCAST50 ***** My new digital course website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://levelupwithtorontounicorn.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for my email newsletters to stay up-to-date on TorontoUnicorn news, events and swinger lifestyle resources: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://torontounicorn.kit.com/torontounicornemails⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ALL social media links (YouTube, podcasts, fan page, etc): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/TorontoUnicorn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ DIRECT link to my explicit TorontoUnicorn fan page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://OnlyFans.com/TorontoUnicorn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Meet Liron Segev. As a longtime YouTube consultant, he built an "AI Content Engine" for YouTube and other social media platforms to help founders and businesses make content easier. Because there are two contrary problems: 1) Businesses need to make content, and 2) Businesses don't have time to make content. Liron helps them solve that. SPECIAL GUEST:Liron Segev | Website | LinkedIn | YouTubeHOST: The YouTube Marketing Unofficial Podcast is hosted by:- Dane Golden, YouTube Paid Media SpecialistLinkedInRead Liron's Entrepreneur JourneyPodcast TranscriptWatch Video 

Meet Liron Segev. As a longtime YouTube consultant, he built an "AI Content Engine" for YouTube and other social media platforms to help founders and businesses make content easier. Because there are two contrary problems: 1) Businesses need to make content, and 2) Businesses don't have time to make content. Liron helps them solve that. SPECIAL GUEST:Liron Segev | Website | LinkedIn | YouTubeHOST: The YouTube Marketing Unofficial Podcast is hosted by:- Dane Golden, YouTube Paid Media SpecialistLinkedInRead Liron's Entrepreneur JourneyPodcast TranscriptWatch Video 

In this live coaching episode, I sit down with Evans Wilson of Zenith Creative, who's spent years running his video business as a side hustle alongside a full-time corporate job. We dig into the real reasons he's stuck on pricing and growth, and I walk him through a paid discovery workshop strategy I've used more than 50 times to win bigger clients and build instant trust. We also get into the future of video in an AI world and why storytelling is still your edge. Key Takeaways A paid discovery workshop reframes you from "vendor pitching services" to "strategist worth investing in"—and clients stop ghosting meetings the moment money's on the table. Sell the result and the roadmap, not the meeting itself. Nobody's excited to buy another Zoom call. Apply the workshop fee to a package booked within 60 days to make it an easy yes for newer clients. AI is changing production fast, but storytelling, pacing, and trust are still the things you get hired for. About Evans Wilson Evans Wilson is the founder of Zenith Creative, a video production company he's run for nearly nine years alongside an 18-year corporate career as the solo in-house videographer for a large energy company. With help from his wife and a handful of trusted freelancers, he's built Zenith into a thriving business while quietly living the "double life" so many video creators know well. These days his focus is on growing Zenith, where he primarily serves construction and industrial services companies—though he's always happy to stray from that niche when the right project comes along. In This Episode [00:00] Welcome to the show! [06:37] Meet Evans Wilson [11:36] Finances [18:32] The Video Blueprint Method [21:24] Selling Workshops [37:14] How the Content Market Changes [38:47] AI Content [47:56] Connect with Evans [48:21] Outro   Quotes "People who pay, pay attention." — Ryan Koral "What you want to sell is the results." — Ryan Koral "Get to the heart of the story, get to the soul of the brand, and then start thinking about how you roll it out into other content." — Ryan Koral "It's the worst it's gonna be right now—but the challenge is always, are you a good storyteller?" — Ryan Koral (on AI video) "The only thing stopping me is me, not them." — Evans Wilson Guest Links Find Zenith Creative onlineFollow Evans Wilson on Instagram Links Find out more about the Studio Sherpas Mastermind Join the Grow Your Video Business Facebook Group  Follow Ryan Koral on Instagram Follow Grow Your Video Business on Instagram Join the Studio Sherpas newsletter

For more thoughts, clips, and updates, follow Avetis Antaplyan on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/avetisantaplyan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠In this episode of The Tech Leader's Playbook, Avetis Antaplyan sits down with David J. Ebner, founder of Content Workshop, a brand storytelling agency that helps companies blend human creativity with AI-driven marketing systems. David brings a unique background as a classically trained storyteller with a master's degree in creative writing, and he explains how the fundamentals of narrative, character development, dialogue, and emotional connection directly translate into modern brand building.The conversation explores why AI-generated content is creating a “sea of sameness,” how brands lose trust when they waste people's attention, and why storytelling is becoming one of the strongest competitive advantages in an AI-powered world. David breaks down the difference between founder-led content and true brand storytelling, emphasizing that the hero of the story should always be the audience, not the company.Avetis and David also dive into AI adoption, human-in-the-loop workflows, SEO, AEO, GEO, AI Overviews, bot traffic, direct traffic, and how companies can adapt as search behavior rapidly changes. David shares practical ways leaders can protect quality, build brand authority, and use AI without automating mediocrity. The episode closes with thoughtful reflections on leadership, values, emotional connection, hospitality, and making “the lighter decision” when facing difficult choices.TakeawaysAI has made content creation easier, but it has also made most brand content sound generic, predictable, and forgettable.Strong brand storytelling is not about talking more about the company; it is about creating emotional connection and trust with the audience.Founder-led thought leadership works best when it helps the audience solve problems, not when it becomes self-promotional.Leaders should not automate processes with AI until they understand how to do them manually and know what quality looks like.Brand authority still matters in AI search, and backlinks, PR mentions, guest articles, and credible third-party references remain valuable.David's leadership advice is to choose “the lighter decision,” meaning the choice you are least likely to regret long term, even if it carries a cost.Chapters00:00 Why AI Content Is Creating a Sea of Sameness00:49 Introducing David J. Ebner and Content Workshop02:00 Classical Storytelling and Modern Brand Marketing05:04 Why the Founder Should Not Be the Hero14:32 Management vs. Leadership in AI Adoption16:25 The Missing ROI Conversation Around AI22:07 The Human-AI-Human Content Sandwich26:42 Direct Traffic, AI Tools, and Attribution Challenges30:50 SEO, GEO, AEO, and AIO Explained35:31 What Brand Authority Means Now37:41 Human UX vs. Bot UX40:29 Practical Steps to Improve AI Search Visibility42:26 What Happens to Brands That Fail to Adapt44:51 Why Storytelling Still Beats Data Alone47:23 David's Early Aha Moment in Medical Marketing52:06 Book Recommendation: Unreasonable Hospitality54:03 David's Billboard Message for Founders and Leaders56:01 Closing Thoughts and How to Connect with David56:58 Outro and Final ReflectionsDavid Ebner's Social Media Link:https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidjebner/David Ebner's Website Link:https://contentworkshop.com/Resources and Links:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.hireclout.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.podcast.hireclout.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/hirefasthireright⁠

“Amlet AI creates a tool that allows authors to make it known to machine to developers that their work can be licensed and is available and that they expect to be compensated.” - Julie TrelstadIn this How To Write the Future podcast episode, titled “AI Content Licensing for Authors: Julie Trelstad,” host Beth Barany interviews publishing professional, Julie Trelstad. Julie shares her publishing journey, what AI content licensing is, and how authors and publishers can protect themselves against copyright or AI theft by using the newly created Amlet AI.Amlet AI is a platform where authors can register books with machine‑readable metadata to enable licensing, compensation, and control over AI training use; it covers European deadlines, opt‑out options, ISCC standards, metadata enrichment.ABOUT JULIE TRELSTADJulie Trelstad is the founder of Paperbacks & Pixels, where she coaches authors on building publishing platforms with AI as a collaborator. She has been in publishing since 1989. Originally trained as an architect at Columbia and Parsons, she ran the Architectural Graphic Standards franchise at John Wiley & Sons, acquired Sarah Susanka's The Not-So-Big House at The Taunton Press, served as Director of Digital Rights at Writers House, and led US Publishing at StreetLib. She is also Head of US Publishing at Amlet AI, an AI rights registry helping authors and publishers participate in AI licensing on fair terms.https://paperbacksandpixels.comRun a free AI-driven autopsy on your book description with resuscitation instructions. paperbacksandpixels.com/book-description-autopsyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/paperbacksnpixelsLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julietrelstadABOUT THE HOW TO WRITE THE FUTURE PODCASTThe How To Write The Future podcast is for science fiction and fantasy writers who want to write positive futures and successfully bring those stories out into the marketplace. Hosted by Beth Barany, science fiction novelist and creativity coach for writers. We cover tips for fiction writers and get curious about the future of humanity.ABOUT BETH BARANYBeth Barany is an award-winning fantasy and science fiction novelist and creativity coach for writers. They help novelists write, revise, and publish stories that matter—blending practical craft guidance with a big-picture commitment to imagination, meaning, and possibility.SHOW PRODUCTION BY Beth BaranySHOW CO-PRODUCTION + NOTES by Kerry-Ann McDadeEDITORIAL SUPPORT by Iman Llompartc. 2026 BETH BARANYhttps://bethbarany.com/Questions? Comments? Send us a text!Support the show---♦︎ JOIN THE MEMBERSHIP: For fiction writers! You've finished your first draft! Congrats! Now what?Join the Edit the Future: Sci‑Fi/Fantasy Revision Lab. Get premium weekly lessons and a monthly Q&A on Zoom. Subscribe: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2012061/subscribe♥︎ FREE: Sign up here for the Edit Your Novel ChecklistHelps writers revise faster with less overwhelm by focusing first on diagnosis, not fixing. Get yours at http://edityournovelchecklist.com.♡ SHOP: Sci‑Fi & Fantasy 24 Writing Prompts: https://ko-fi.com/s/4ac9160a74❤️ Want to be interviewed on the podcast? => Email us!CONNECT WITH BETHvia emailvia LinkedInCREDITSEDITED WITH DESCRIPT (Affiliate link)MUSIC: Uppbeat.ioDISTRIBUTED BY BUZZSPROUT: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1994465

Companies are treating AI adoption as the finish line when it's actually the starting line. Holly Enneking, Vice President of Marketing at Markup AI, reveals how enterprises are missing strategic opportunities by limiting AI to basic content generation. The discussion covers advanced AI applications beyond initial content creation and frameworks for maximizing AI's strategic value throughout the content lifecycle.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this solo episode of the Franchise Secrets Podcast, Erik Van Horn breaks down how he's actually using AI inside his businesses — not for hype, but to create real leverage, save time, and scale expertise.   Erik shares:   * how he built custom AI systems to manage email workflows, * an AI-powered SOP generator he created live with mastermind members, * why most people are overcomplicating AI, * and how he's turning 15+ years of franchise knowledge into scalable tools like "Ask Erik."   He also explains why authentic leadership and real human perspective will become even MORE valuable in an AI-driven world.   Whether you're a franchisee, franchisor, investor, or entrepreneur, this episode will challenge the way you think about AI, productivity, and scaling yourself without simply working more hours.   Topics discussed:   * AI workflows for entrepreneurs * SOP automation * Replit, Claude, Granola & AI agents * Scaling expertise with AI * Content creation systems * Authenticity in the AI era * Franchise growth & operational leverage   Timestamps: 0:00 — AI, Ranching, and Why Erik's Neighbor Never Steps Foot in His Culver's 1:05 — What's Happening Around the Ranch 6:39 — Why Erik Doesn't Chase Every AI Tool (And What He Does Instead) 8:17 — How He Cleared 800 Emails With a Custom AI Agent 11:20 — Live-Building an SOP Generator in 30 Minutes 14:41 — FranchiseTribe.com and How to Use the SOP Tool Right Now 19:38 — Introducing Ask Erik: AI Trained on 20 Years of Franchise Expertise 25:03 — The Blunt Self-Assessment Every Franchise Buyer Needs 28:06 — How Erik Creates Content That Still Sounds Like Him 34:52 — Return to Real: Why Authenticity Wins in the AI Era   Connect with Erik Van Horn:

Still rewriting everything your team writes "to sound more like you"? It's not your team, it's your system.If you're spending hours editing social posts, emails, and podcast promos because they just don't sound like you, this episode is your game-changer. Dawn Andrews reveals how to train AI and your team to write in your authentic voice so you can stop being the bottleneck in your business. Learn the 3-pillar "Voice-First Content System" that saves you time, protects your brand, and actually scales your message. Whether you're DIY-ing or want the shortcut, this episode shows you how to sound like you (without writing every word).Grab the free guide: 10 Ways AI Will Make You a Better Leader. It includes the exact prompts Dawn uses to train AI and her team. Ready to go deeper? Join the AI for Founders Community and stop content bottlenecks for good.Key Takeaways:Train AI to Mirror Your Voice: Use your own writing samples to create a "voice fingerprint" and finally ditch generic AI-speak.Build a Voice Bible: Create a living document that outlines your tone, do's & don'ts, and sample copy so your team and tools aren't guessing.Repurpose Like a Pro: Turn one insight into 10 pieces of content with a simple AI-powered framework.Automate Without Losing Your Soul: Plan 90 days of strategic content that sounds like you and gets done without you.Stop Micromanaging, Start Leading: Your content should reflect your leadership, not drain it.Resources & Links:Download 10 Ways AI Will Make You a Better LeaderJoin Community AI for FoundersUpcoming Workshop: Voice Bible Build & Test Day (Oct 25) — Only 10 spots!Related Episode: Episode 72 How Female Founders Delegate Like a CEO Before They Burn OutSend us Fan MailWant to increase revenue and impact? Listen to “She's That Founder” for insights on business strategy and female leadership to scale your business. Each episode offers advice on effective communication, team building, and management. Learn to master routines and systems to boost productivity and prevent burnout. Our delegation tips and business consulting will advance your executive leadership skills and presence.

Ann Berry is joined by Gillian Munson, CFO of Duolingo to discuss the company's transformation as it pursues user growth over short-term revenue. They dive into Duolingo's expansion beyond language learning, growth opportunities across Asia, and how AI is accelerating content production. Gillian also reflects on transitioning from Duolingo's board to stepping into the CFO role.00:00 Gillian Munson, CFO of Duolingo, Joins01:47 Go big or go home: the strategy shift explained03:32 The cost of not swinging for a billion users04:05 Analyst skepticism addressed05:36 Shots on goal: product, Asia, and performance marketing07:28 Speaking features, AI ingredients, and learning outcomes08:00 Chess, math, and music as new growth vectors10:03 Asian language learners and China's English boom11:34 AI-powered content creation13:51 Where AI costs show up on the P&L14:42 Gross margin compression and investment guidance15:05 2026 guidance: bookings, revenue, and EBITDA targets16:18 The balance sheet: $1B+ cash and buyback strategy18:01 M&A appetite: tuck-ins vs. transformational deals19:34 Why Duolingo is staying software-focused20:43 Gillian's transition from board member to CFOAfter Earnings is brought to you by Stakeholder Labs and Morning Brew.For more go to https://www.afterearnings.comFollow UsX: https://twitter.com/AfterEarningsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@AfterEarningsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/afterearnings_/Reach OutEmail: afterearnings@morningbrew.com$DUOL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

British tech journalist Chris Stokel-Walker reveals his hands-on approach to filtering the world's information overload with AI, from building custom news-gathering bots to teaching reporters where the human touch still matters. Find out how next-gen tools are reshaping the front lines of reporting, and what gets lost—and found—when machines do the first pass. Google announces its Chromebook successor: the Googlebook Google's $9.99-per-month AI health coach launches May 19 Google Says Criminal Hackers Used A.I. to Find a Major Software Flaw Students boo AI at commencement: video Sam Altman faces awkward grilling over 'toxic culture of lying' (20) rat king

British tech journalist Chris Stokel-Walker reveals his hands-on approach to filtering the world's information overload with AI, from building custom news-gathering bots to teaching reporters where the human touch still matters. Find out how next-gen tools are reshaping the front lines of reporting, and what gets lost—and found—when machines do the first pass. Google announces its Chromebook successor: the Googlebook Google's $9.99-per-month AI health coach launches May 19 Google Says Criminal Hackers Used A.I. to Find a Major Software Flaw Students boo AI at commencement: video Sam Altman faces awkward grilling over 'toxic culture of lying' (20) rat king

Tom Stein warns that relying too heavily on AI for thought leadership can hurt credibility, as high‑level audiences can easily spot generic, machine‑generated content. He emphasizes the need for human oversight, even as tools from Microsoft (MSFT), Alphabet (GOOGL), and others handle the bulk of content creation.======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Options involve risks and are not suitable for all investors. Before trading, read the Options Disclosure Document. http://bit.ly/2v9tH6DSubscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – https://twitter.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/schwab-network/ About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about

22,000 LinkedIn followers to over 210,000 in just over a year. Charlie Hills did not get there by luck. He got there by reverse engineering what already works, posting with intention every single day, and building systems with AI that most people have not even heard of yet. In this second appearance on The AI Why, Liam Lawson sits down with Charlie Hills to break down exactly how he goes viral across LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok, what his full content creation process looks like with Claude, and why he just launched a SaaS tool built entirely from his own workflows inside Claude Code. Stories Covered This Week: The pre-validated content strategy that got Charlie 11 million views on his first Instagram reel The CHEF framework for creating content that does not sound like AI wrote it How Charlie uses Appify, Claude Code and Gemini together to reverse engineer viral content Why organic reach on LinkedIn is dying and what to do about it Claude Code for infographics, carousels, and eventually video editing from the terminal Vislo, the branded infographic SaaS tool Charlie just launched in public beta Pattern interrupts, B-roll clarity and what actually stops the scroll on Instagram Going from 9 to 5 employee to full time creator in nine months Episode timestamps: 00:00 Intro and follower count update 01:03 How Charlie goes viral on any platform 04:01 Steal Like an Artist and pre-validated content 04:53 What structure works on Instagram reels 07:36 Speaking coach, scripting and sounding human 09:06 The full LinkedIn content creation process 10:03 Posting cadence and why twice a day backfired 12:19 The CHEF framework explained 15:07 Appify, Claude Code and scraping for content research 17:04 Claude Co-Work scheduled tasks and workflows 20:22 Going deep into Claude Code for infographics 22:06 How Claude Code memory and the MD file works 24:41 Combining Gemini API inside Claude Code for Instagram scripts 26:53 Where AI ends and humans begin in the content process 30:36 Remotion and the future of AI video editing 33:33 Over-engineering with AI and why it is addictive 35:02 The story behind Vislo, the branded infographic SaaS 40:22 Beta feedback and pricing 42:01 Done For You vs SaaS customers 43:57 Expanding beyond LinkedIn to Instagram, TikTok and YouTube 47:12 What the ideal future of work looks like for Charlie 49:12 The Mexico LinkedIn creator house with Mischa and Corey 53:03 University, failed business and the nine month grind 01:00:01 Did not leave the nine to five to earn more, but to live more 01:00:55 Why do you do what you do? Partner Links Subscribe to our free newsletter: https://newsletter.theaireport.ai/subscribe Join the community: www.theaireport.ai/leaders-launch-guide Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

HOUR 1: Awards shows say no to AI content...but where do you draw the line? full 2174 Tue, 05 May 2026 19:00:00 +0000 TsVWOvct7Nwtpj4BMXptXl7caRRif2gO news The Dana & Parks Podcast news HOUR 1: Awards shows say no to AI content...but where do you draw the line? You wanted it... Now here it is! Listen to each hour of the Dana & Parks Show whenever and wherever you want! © 2025 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.am

AI is speeding up content, but at what cost? The hidden danger of “AI sameness” in marketing and how it's quietly eroding brand voice, differentiation, and growth. If your messaging sounds like everyone else, you're already losing attention. Learn why leaders must own their message, where AI overuse shows up, and how to fix it before it stalls your business.You're listening to the No B******t Marketing Podcast!If you like what you heard, subscribe to our podcast ⬇️Apple: https://apple.co/3dMVyPRGoogle: https://bit.ly/37dCIPsPodchaser: https://bit.ly/37ojHtGSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3f4biOQTuneIn: https://bit.ly/3dWws1bStitcher: https://bit.ly/2MPIZYcTo learn more about MASSolutions, head over to massolutions.biz

NYT this morning: McClatchy reporters are withholding bylines in a dispute over AI-generated content. That's a strike. A small one. But it's the first real labor action of the AI content era — and the smallest gesture says the most.A byline isn't credit. It's accountability. The reporters aren't anti-AI. They're refusing to put their signature on output they didn't produce. The right floor for 2026: honest labels, not banned tech.Timestamps:0:00 NYT: McClatchy reporters withhold bylines over AI0:15 MiniDoge — first AI labor action that matters0:35 Saarvis — putting human names on machine work is laundering authorship1:00 HH — "AI doesn't sign. There's no one to call when it's wrong."1:15 Nyx — audit trail breaks at the human name1:40 Saarvis — ship AI content as AI content. Stop laundering it.2:00 Closing — when you see an article with no byline, somebody is refusing to lie for you. Pay attention.Featuring: MiniDoge, Nyx, HH, Saarvis — the Dogelord Council

In this episode, I'm taking you inside a real BUKKAKE night at Oasis Aqualounge in Toronto. We start outside the club, setting the tone and talking through what this kind of night actually is, what people are there for, and how it works in real life, not just what you think it is. Inside, we hit the women's circle first. This is where everything changes. Boundaries get set, desires get shared, and you start to see how much control you actually have walking into a space like this. From there, it's full immersion. Multiple rooms going, different scenes unfolding, and a mix of energy everywhere. Some people are all in, some are watching, and both are completely valid ways to experience the night. You'll hear a real breakdown from DTF Tanya, who chose to participate. She shares exactly what she asked for, how she set her limits, and what it felt like to get exactly the experience she wanted because she was clear about it. We also talk about the reality of navigating these moments in real time. What happens when someone approaches you and you're not feeling it. How to say no without being an asshole. And why people-pleasing has no place in a room like this. On my side, I slip right back into my “orgy director” role. Coaching, guiding, and helping people have better experiences by actually communicating instead of guessing. And honestly, one of the biggest takeaways? You don't have to participate to have a powerful night. Watching people live out their fantasies, seeing the reactions, the connection, the afterglow, that's an experience on its own. We wrap it all up with real talk on what worked, what surprised us, and how much agency you actually have when you step into a space like this. *description written with the help of AI* Content mentioned in this episode: ***See this vlog with DTF Tanya UNBLURRED only on my ⁠fan page⁠ Get 50% off a single course of your choice at ⁠⁠Level Up with Toronto Unicorn ⁠⁠using code: TUPODCAST50 ***** My new digital course website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://levelupwithtorontounicorn.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for my email newsletters to stay up-to-date on TorontoUnicorn news, events and swinger lifestyle resources: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://torontounicorn.kit.com/torontounicornemails⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ALL social media links (YouTube, podcasts, fan page, etc): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/TorontoUnicorn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ DIRECT link to my explicit TorontoUnicorn fan page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://OnlyFans.com/TorontoUnicorn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

I didn't expect a surf trip on the coast of El Salvador to turn into one of the clearest business lessons I've seen all year, but that's exactly what happened. I'm down here for an AI conference, I extend my stay, and I end up watching a surf instructor teach with total presence. The instructor is also the owner, Alex Naboa, and seeing him operate in his element makes me ask the question that hits every founder sooner or later: did I design my work around where I actually shine?Alex's project is called Surfing Your Fears, and the name isn't a gimmick. He's lived the reality behind it through years of building a life during uncertainty, serving his community, and pushing through fear when it wasn't optional. We talk about how the ocean mirrors your life, why reactions in the water look a lot like reactions in business and family, and how community becomes part of the “lineup” you earn your place in. His story stretches from scraping by with simple jobs to creating programs like free English schools, water projects, and surf therapy that helps people process trauma.Then I switch gears and demonstrate a practical AI workflow: how I take our messy, rambling interview and use NotebookLM as a grounded content engine. I walk through the Sources approach, why “gold in, gold out” actually matters for accuracy, and the kinds of assets you can generate fast: an infographic story arc, graphic-novel style quote boards, slide-style deep dives, reports, and even a founder profile article ready for a website or magazine. If you want a repeatable system for AI content repurposing, podcast marketing assets, and high-stakes communication prep, you'll get it here.Subscribe, share this with a friend who needs a smarter content workflow, and leave a review with the best asset you'd generate first.Support the show

Speed is not strategy. In this episode of Content Amplified, Amanda Landsaw, CMO at Endeavor B2B (a marketing, media, and intelligence organization with 90+ brands across 16 verticals), explains why pumping out more AI-generated content does not translate into relevance, differentiation, or trust. Amanda argues that "crap input equals crap output" and walks through what it actually takes to use AI well: developing an almost intimate relationship with the model, layering prompts to peel back the onion, and treating point of view as the one thing AI cannot replicate. She also covers how buyer behavior is shifting as people use ChatGPT and Claude as their new search, why personalization is really just relevancy in disguise, and how to train AI on your own talks, papers, and podcasts so it can ghostwrite in your voice without losing the human review layer. If you are wrestling with how to scale content without drowning in noise, this conversation gives you a sharper way to think about the work.About AmandaAmanda Landsaw is the CMO at Endeavor B2B, a marketing, media, and intelligence organization that produces content across 90+ brands in 16 verticals, both for its own properties and for clients. Her background spans agency work, the WNBA, and the publishing and media space, giving her a wide-angle view of how content gets made and consumed. Amanda is focused on helping marketing and sales teams use AI responsibly, with a privacy-first mindset and the human point of view kept firmly in the loop.Show Notes- Connect with Amanda on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandalandsaw/Text us what you think about this episode!

Riley Brown posted the first TikTok video about ChatGPT the day it launched. It got 20 million views and took him from zero to 200K followers in less than two weeks. Since then, he's built an audience of 1.5 million across platforms, raised $9 million to co-found a vibe-coding startup in San Francisco, and developed a content system so systematic that a single viral video gets reposted across seven accounts every week for the rest of the year. In this episode, Riley shares his philosophy for staying on the edge of any niche, why playing beats structure when it comes to content, how he runs a content operation with two overseas editing agencies and a separate thumbnail designer, and the Twitter strategy — posting viral videos across seven accounts — that tripled his company's revenue in two months. He also makes a strong case for educational screen-share YouTube videos as the single biggest content opportunity right now, and explains why using AI to write your scripts is, in his words, "suicide." Riley Brown on X/Twitter Vibecoding Tella — screen recording tool Riley recommends Typefully — Twitter scheduling tool Riley uses Full transcript and show notes *** TIMESTAMPS (00:00) How Riley's first ChatGPT TikTok got 20 million views (04:56) First mover advantage: (07:50) How Riley films his videos (11:24) Why structure made his content worse (13:06) Jay's honest moment (21:33) The case for educational screen-share YouTube videos (26:45) His content strategy (30:43) The seven-account Twitter strategy that tripled revenue (37:37) Gimmicks that actually boost retention (41:00) Why AI writing your scripts is suicide in the long run (42:37) The content farm future and how to survive it (50:14) Platform rankings: where to start today *** RECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE #183: Thomas Frank – How to build a successful tutorial channel. #288: He gained 190K Instagram followers in 508 days…but wouldn't do it again | Yoni Smolyar *** ASK CREATOR SCIENCE Submit your question here *** WHEN YOU'RE READY

In this episode is me taking you inside a DTF night at Oasis Aqualounge sex club in Toronto (April 21, 2026). We start outside figuring out the vibe, then head into the women's circle where everyone says what they want and what's off limits. Inside, it turns into a mix of meeting guys, reading energy, and seeing what actually feels right in the moment. I talk with “K”, who's new to this, and she breaks down what it's like going from just curious to actually doing it, what overwhelmed her, and how setting clear rules changed everything. I end up back in my orgy director role, helping guide scenes, coaching guys, and making sure the woman in the center is actually getting what she wants. We also hit on the fact that you don't have to participate to enjoy it. Watching is a whole experience on its own. By the end of the night, it's just real talk on what worked, what didn't, and how much control you actually have when you walk into a space like this. *description written with the help of AI* Content mentioned in this episode: 1. Pre-DTF Night diary episode (episode 46): https://open.spotify.com/episode/4LCmMWEUELmNj7S1y1HVS9?si=cfcc6fffa7484301 2. New TorontoUnicorn online course: The Single Men's Survival Guide to Sex Clubs: https://levelupwithtorontounicorn.com/courses/singlemenssurvivalguidetosexclubs/ 3. Watch the FULL story time of this fun DTF theme night here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7aQngZ7Ol1PRUsWwFC9lmi?si=bd5efb7999ac4ad4 ***See this vlog with DTF Tanya UNBLURRED only on my fan page Get 50% off a single course of your choice at ⁠Level Up with Toronto Unicorn ⁠using code: TUPODCAST50 ***** My new digital course website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://levelupwithtorontounicorn.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for my email newsletters to stay up-to-date on TorontoUnicorn news, events and swinger lifestyle resources: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://torontounicorn.kit.com/torontounicornemails⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ALL social media links (YouTube, podcasts, fan page, etc): ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/TorontoUnicorn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ DIRECT link to my explicit TorontoUnicorn fan page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://OnlyFans.com/TorontoUnicorn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Is the American Dream dead? A lot of people seem to think so, and perception is reality in politics. But what do the words and numbers actually say? 00:00 Introduction and Disclaimer 01:10 NYC Government Grocery Stores and “Fair Prices” 05:26 Why Socialist Grocery Models Break Down 09:27 Money, Markets, and Why the System Works 11:36 Prediction: Empty Shelves and Taxpayer Subsidies 13:29 UK Smoking Ban and Black Market Consequences 18:16 Foolishness of the Week: AI Influencer Scam 21:01 AI Content, OnlyFans, and the Future of Monetization 24:04 Is the American Dream Dead? 27:04 Perception vs Reality in the Economy 29:41 Real Wages, Housing, and Cost of Living 34:03 Why Life Feels More Expensive Today 37:40 Work, Lifestyle Expectations, and Generational Shifts 45:32 Consumer Sentiment, Social Media, and Economic Anxiety 52:12 Recession Fears and Policy Reality 56:33 Closing Remarks and Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is the American Dream dead? A lot of people seem to think so, and perception is reality in politics. But what do the words and numbers actually say? 00:00 Introduction and Disclaimer 01:10 NYC Government Grocery Stores and “Fair Prices” 05:26 Why Socialist Grocery Models Break Down 09:27 Money, Markets, and Why the System Works 11:36 Prediction: Empty Shelves and Taxpayer Subsidies 13:29 UK Smoking Ban and Black Market Consequences 18:16 Foolishness of the Week: AI Influencer Scam 21:01 AI Content, OnlyFans, and the Future of Monetization 24:04 Is the American Dream Dead? 27:04 Perception vs Reality in the Economy 29:41 Real Wages, Housing, and Cost of Living 34:03 Why Life Feels More Expensive Today 37:40 Work, Lifestyle Expectations, and Generational Shifts 45:32 Consumer Sentiment, Social Media, and Economic Anxiety 52:12 Recession Fears and Policy Reality 56:33 Closing Remarks and Patreon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

If your AI-generated content sounds polished… but not like you, how much trust are you silently losing every time you hit publish?Let's be honest “good enough” AI content is quietly wrecking your authority. In this episode, Dawn calls out the real issue: it's not the tool, it's the way you're leading it.You'll learn why AI defaults to generic (and why that's dangerous for female founders building credibility), plus the Voice Architecture system, a simple but powerful 3-input framework that transforms your AI output from “meh” to unmistakably you. If you want content that actually converts, connects, and reflects your leadership, this is where to start.Ready to stop sounding like everyone else and actually own your voice in your content?Join the Voice Lab (May 2nd). A live, hands-on session where you'll build your Voice Architecture system in real time (not just talk about it).Key TakeawaysGeneric AI content isn't neutral. It's a credibility leak.If your audience can't feel you, they hesitate. And hesitation kills conversions.AI isn't your assistant. It's a brand new hire.If you don't train it, it defaults to the safest, most forgettable version of your industry.Your bottleneck isn't the tool. It's your transmission.The same reason your team still relies on you? That's why your AI output falls flat.Voice Architecture = your unfair advantage.When you make your voice explicit, AI stops sounding like the internet, and starts sounding like a leader.Specificity creates authority.The more clearly you define your voice, vocabulary, and audience, the more powerful (and aligned) your content becomes.Resources & LinksVoice Lab (Live Experience)Free Resource: “10 Ways AI Will Make You a Better Leader”AI for Founders CommunityRelated Episodes132 | The Solo Trap: Why Your Service Business Is Stuck at $300K (And How AI Gets You Out) 156 | Hiring Is Not Your Solution (And the “Scale Fast” Crowd Won't Like This) 076 | How Smart CEOs Build SOPs Without Boring Themselves (or Their Teams) 129 | I've Watched 300+ Founders Transform. Here's What's Coming for You in 2026 Send us Fan MailWant to increase revenue and impact? Listen to “She's That Founder” for insights on business strategy and female leadership to scale your business. Each episode offers advice on effective communication, team building, and management. Learn to master routines and systems to boost productivity and prevent burnout. Our delegation tips and business consulting will advance your executive leadership skills and presence.

AI content is changing social media forever.Whether you like it or not, it's here, and we need to leverage it as much as we can to improve our systems and workflows.But that doesn't mean we need to replicate it in our content.Your content is your opportunity to show the world who you are, why you're different, and what you're going through. Don't blend in with AI-generated junk just to show up online more often. Lean into what makes you, you.In this episode of Community, Kristina and Maria are diving into how to create content that AI can't replicate so you can stand out and foster real connection online.Tune in to hear:Why authenticity will outperform AI-generated content in 2026.The difference between using AI as a tool vs. outsourcing your voice.How founder stories and personal storytelling are becoming your biggest marketing asset.What makes content feel human and relatable.Tactical ways to create “anti-AI” content that builds real connection.How to build a content bank rooted in real conversations and lived experience.Why vulnerability, done well, creates trust.Your authenticity is your greatest competitive advantage. Don't water it down with ChatGPT.If you're ready to create content that actually connects, listen in and let us know what resonates @thesocialsnippet.Mentioned in Episode:Big Idea To BestsellerJim Carter's NewsletterTake Our Social Media QuizWork with The Social SnippetJoin The High Vibe Women Online CommunitySend me a text!Support the showFor Your Information:• Host your podcast on Buzzsprout!•Join The High Vibe Women Online Community!• Join our favourite scheduling platform Later• FLODESK Affiliate Code | 25% off your first year!• Connect with Kristina  Don't forget to come say hi to us on Instagram @thesocialsnippet, join the Weekly Snippet or follow us on any social media platform! Website . Instagram . Facebook . Linkedin

On the Mailbag, Gill Gross answers your comments, including: Is Jack Draper on track to be the next Juan Martin Del Potro, how good is Rafael Jodar, is Holger Rune coming back too soon, has Jannik Sinner adapted to clay, will Valentin Vacherot stay in the top-20, what should Carlos Alcaraz focus on improving, plus thoughts on Alexander Blockx, the Cerundolo brothers, Iga Swiatek, Mirra Andreeva and more! 0:00 Intro 1:00 Draper Delpo 9:22 Rafa Jodar 12:07 Rune Comeback 18:43 Sinner Clay Game 23:06 Vacherot Top-20 25:43 Alcaraz Needs 31:11 Alexander Blockx 32:40 Cerundolo Brothers 34:45 Commentator Energy 37:47 Sinner Robot 43:08 Slice Surfaces 46:17 Swiatek Clay Season 48:50 Commentary Schedule 49:42 Favorite Clay Masters 50:23 Andreeva Forehand 51:50 AI Content 55:45 Wind Sincaraz IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gill.gross24/7 Tennis Community on Tribe: https://tribechat.com/gillTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_GrossThe Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribeBecome a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/joinEvans Brothers Coffee Roasters, the Official Coffee Of Monday Match Analysis... use code GILLGROSS25 for 25% off your first order: https://evansbrotherscoffee.com/collections/coffeeAUDIO PODCAST FEEDSSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5c3VXnLDVVgLfZuGk3yxIF?si=AQy9oRlZTACoGr5XS3s_ygItunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/monday-match-analysis/id1432259450?mt=2 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Send us Fan MailI'm Richard C. Wilson, founder of the Family Office Club. Over the past 19 years, we've hosted 300+ live events, produced 3,000+ videos, and built an audience of over 18.5 million followers.Here's what we're seeing right now…AI is making it incredibly easy to create written content—but that's exactly why it's becoming less valuable.In this new environment, authenticity matters more than perfection. And video content is much harder to fake, replicate, or mass-produce at scale.That's why we're shifting heavily toward video—short form, long form, event clips, and direct investor communication.If you're building a content funnel, raising capital, or growing your platform, I'd strongly recommend focusing 5x more on video than you did just a few years ago.You can always turn video into articles, white papers, and AI training data—but starting with video gives you a real edge.If you want to connect with Richard C. Wilson directly, please check out our investor community called the Family Office Clu,b which meets in person 16x a year at https://familyoffices.com and subscribe for free to his LinkedIn newsletter here: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/7144302057456300032https://familyoffices.com/

Kieran's guide to turn Claude into a marketing machine: https://clickhubspot.com/knbr Ep. 416 Is your AI marketing output stuck at "just okay" no matter how much you refine your skills? Kieran dives into why building better skills isn't enough—and shares the Pixar-inspired secret to world-class, distinctive results with AI. Learn more on the crucial difference between skills and the foundational context layer, harnessing "brain trust" principles to transform your marketing, and the four foundational files every marketer needs to move from average to extraordinary content. Mentions Claude Code https://code.claude.com/docs/en/overview Pixar https://www.pixar.com/ Edwin Catmull https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Catmull Get our guide to build your own Custom GPT: https://clickhubspot.com/customgpt We're creating our next round of content and want to ensure it tackles the challenges you're facing at work or in your business. To understand your biggest challenges we've put together a survey and we'd love to hear from you! https://bit.ly/matg-research Resource [Free] Steal our favorite AI Prompts featured on the show! Grab them here: https://clickhubspot.com/aip We're on Social Media! Follow us for everyday marketing wisdom straight to your feed YouTube: ​​https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGtXqPiNV8YC0GMUzY-EUFg  Twitter: https://twitter.com/matgpod  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@matgpod  Join our community https://landing.connect.com/matg Thank you for tuning into Marketing Against The Grain! Don't forget to hit subscribe and follow us on Apple Podcasts (so you never miss an episode)! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-against-the-grain/id1616700934   If you love this show, please leave us a 5-Star Review https://link.chtbl.com/h9_sjBKH and share your favorite episodes with friends. We really appreciate your support. Host Links: Kipp Bodnar, https://twitter.com/kippbodnar   Kieran Flanagan, https://twitter.com/searchbrat ‘Marketing Against The Grain' is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by Hubspot Media // Produced by Darren Clarke.

AI is making content faster—but not necessarily better. In this episode of Right About Now, John Benson joins Ryan Alford to break down what actually makes content convert in the age of AI. From inventing the video sales letter (VSL) to building AI tools that replicate high-converting copy, John shares how persuasion hasn't changed—even as technology has. The real edge isn't automation, it's understanding human values and aligning messaging with what people already believe. They also explore how entrepreneurs should think about AI as a “second brain,” why most AI-generated content fails, and how to use values-driven messaging to attract the right audience—and repel the wrong one. If you're using AI for content, marketing, or growth, this episode will completely change how you think about what actually works. Topics Covered The origin of the video sales letter (VSL) and why it still works Why most AI-generated copy fails to convert The role of human psychology in persuasion “So that you can…” — the most powerful copywriting framework How values-driven messaging attracts better customers AI as a “second brain” for entrepreneurs The future of AI, copywriting, and marketing Connect with Guest — John Benson Website: https://bnsn.ai Free Buyer Profile Tool: https://freebuyerprofile.com YouTube: https://johnbenson.com/youtube Connect with Host — Ryan Alford Website: https://ryanalford.com Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/right-about-now-with-ryan-alford/id1498865831 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanalford

The Founderz Lounge Episode #81 with Matt Davis.What actually makes video work now that everyone has a camera, content is everywhere, and AI can fake almost anything?In this episode of The Founderz Lounge, Don and Steve sit down with Matt Davis, founder of LifeStage Films and Harvest Filmworks, to talk about why authentic video is becoming even more valuable in a world full of polished, overproduced, and AI-driven content. Matt shares how he built his career around real stories, natural moments, and human connection, first through weddings and then through brand films for companies that want to show their culture, mission, and heartbeat in a way people actually connect with.They get into why businesses still get video wrong, why people do not want to be sold to, how better questions lead to better stories, and why authentic content cuts through when everything online starts to feel fake. Matt also talks about scaling a creative business, navigating team turnover, building trust with clients, and why Legacy Films may be the most meaningful work he has ever done.If you care about storytelling, marketing, content, sales, trust, or building a brand people actually feel connected to, this episode is packed with practical insight.Timestamps:[00:00] Trailer and Intro[02:23] Matt Davis' background[02:46] Wedding video origin story[05:22] Launching Harvest Filmworks[07:19] Why Matt avoids scripted commercials[08:17] Why authentic video is not for everyone[09:30] Finding the heartbeat of a business[11:47] Why video calls sell better[13:41] Why AI makes real content stand out[15:40] Authenticity in a fake world[17:57] Better questions get better stories[19:51] Legacy Films[21:03] Scaling a creative business[22:34] Scale it or it is a hobby[23:06] Team turnover in creative work[26:52] Why trust beats competition[27:51] The $5K vs $50K video conversation[29:27] When clients should trust the expert[30:14] People want connection, not a pitch[31:08] Great partners do not sell you[34:08] Why Legacy Films work[38:59] Capturing real moments on camera[40:19] Wild camera setups[42:13] How Matt uses AI[43:06] What is next for MattKey Takeaways:  • “People want to do business with people they trust and care about.” ~Matt Davis• Video works better when people feel connected to the person behind the brand. ~Don Varady• “People wanna see the real stuff.” ~Matt Davis• “Your job is finding authenticity in a moment that is so cluttered with fakeness.” ~Steve Bon• “When I wanna get to the heart of things, I ask authentic questions that no one's asked before.” ~Matt Davis• The best partners create value without making it feel like a sales pitch. ~Don Varady• “Scale your business. Otherwise it's just an expensive hobby.” ~Matt DavisConnect with Matt Davis:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/matt.c.davis/LifeStage Films:Website: https://www.lifestagefilms.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lifestagefilms/Harvest Filmworks:Website: https://harvestfilmworks.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/harvestfilmworksConnect with Don and Steve…Don Varady:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/don.varady/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donvarady/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/don-varady-450896145 Steve Bon:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenbon Instagram: https://instagram.com/stevebon8 The Founderz Lounge is Powered By:Clean Eatz:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CleanEatzLife/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cleaneatzlife/ Website: https://cleaneatz.com/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJRGrE-Xv4IMW_DbxSOTGGA Bon's Eye Marketing:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bonseyemarketing Instagram: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bon's-eye-marketing/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bon's-eye-marketing/ Website: https://bonseyeonline.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bonseyemarketing9477  

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Get Kieran's 11-skill AI content team: https://clickhubspot.com/fkbm Ep. 409 Why do some content ideas go viral while others flop? Kieran dives into building an AI-powered content team that can research, analyze, draft, and constantly improve your marketing output. Learn more on orchestrating 11 essential AI-driven content skills across workflows, crafting personalized audience profiles and writing styles, and using feedback loops to supercharge your content system month after month. Mentions Claude Code https://code.claude.com/docs/en/overview Substack https://substack.com/ Ahrefs https://ahrefs.com/ Perplexity https://www.perplexity.ai/ Get our guide to build your own Custom GPT: https://clickhubspot.com/customgpt We're creating our next round of content and want to ensure it tackles the challenges you're facing at work or in your business. To understand your biggest challenges we've put together a survey and we'd love to hear from you! https://bit.ly/matg-research Resource [Free] Steal our favorite AI Prompts featured on the show! Grab them here: https://clickhubspot.com/aip We're on Social Media! Follow us for everyday marketing wisdom straight to your feed YouTube: ​​https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGtXqPiNV8YC0GMUzY-EUFg  Twitter: https://twitter.com/matgpod  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@matgpod  Join our community https://landing.connect.com/matg Thank you for tuning into Marketing Against The Grain! Don't forget to hit subscribe and follow us on Apple Podcasts (so you never miss an episode)! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketing-against-the-grain/id1616700934   If you love this show, please leave us a 5-Star Review https://link.chtbl.com/h9_sjBKH and share your favorite episodes with friends. We really appreciate your support. Host Links: Kipp Bodnar, https://twitter.com/kippbodnar   Kieran Flanagan, https://twitter.com/searchbrat  ‘Marketing Against The Grain' is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by Hubspot Media // Produced by Darren Clarke.

What if AI content creation is the competitive edge your business needs—but most entrepreneurs are still using it the wrong way? In this episode of the 365 Driven Podcast, host Tony Whatley sits down with AI content strategist Rene Remsik for a practical conversation on how entrepreneurs can use artificial intelligence to build their brand, create more content, and grow their business without needing to become technical experts. Rene shares how he went from experimenting with AI while still employed to building a massive online following and launching multiple businesses around content, automation, and AI-driven tools. This episode is especially valuable for entrepreneurs who feel overwhelmed by how fast AI is moving. Rather than chasing every new tool, Rene explains how business owners can simplify the process by building a practical AI tech stack that supports ideation, copywriting, visuals, video creation, and automation. He breaks down how to use tools like large language models for brainstorming and writing, visual platforms for graphics and motion content, and systems that help turn attention into leads and sales. Tony and Rene also discuss the importance of consistency in content creation, why personal branding matters more than ever, and how entrepreneurs can document their journey instead of waiting to become "experts" before they start posting. They explore where AI is headed next, including agentic AI, productivity gains, content workflows, and the massive opportunities available to business owners who are willing to learn and adapt now. If you're an entrepreneur looking to stay relevant, scale your visibility, and use AI to create smarter marketing systems, this episode delivers both inspiration and actionable takeaways. Tune in to learn how to turn AI from a confusing trend into a real business advantage. Key highlights: How entrepreneurs can use AI content creation to grow their brand, audience, and sales. Why consistency and experimentation are key to eventually creating viral content. Rene Remsik's recommended AI tech stack for brainstorming, writing, and visuals. How AI tools can dramatically increase productivity and simplify content workflows. Why titles, thumbnails, and strong hooks are essential for getting clicks and views. A look at the future of agentic AI and automation and how it could transform business operations. Connect with Rene Remsik: Instagram: @aitrendz.xyz Connect with Tony Whatley: Website: 365driven.com Instagram: @365driven Facebook: 365 Driven

In this episode of Mind Pump, Sal, Adam, and Justin break down why cutting body fat isn't always the best strategy; especially for women already around 22% body fat, and explain why building muscle often produces a leaner, healthier physique. They discuss the physiological effects of dieting too lean, including hormonal disruptions, reduced metabolism, and performance declines. The conversation also explores strength gains, muscle memory, recovery, sleep optimization, and the surprising cognitive benefits of creatine. Later, the hosts highlight the impact of good coaching and education in the fitness industry while sharing stories from clients seeing life-changing results. In the listener Q&A, they help callers with physique competition prep, weight-loss plateaus, strength programming, postpartum training, and balancing fitness with a newborn. The episode wraps with practical advice on building muscle, improving metabolism, and creating sustainable long-term fitness habits. March Sale !  The Spring Bundle: Symmetry ($187), Prime ($107), Advanced Training Techniques Guide ($47) all for $147 (over 50% off) ⇨⇨go to mapsmarch.com Get KION AMINOS !  ⇨⇨go to getkion.com/mindpump 20% off, No code needed automatically applied at check out! Crisp Power Protein Pretzels !  ⇨⇨go to https://crisppower.com/ use code MINDPUMP10 for 10% OFF JOOVV RED LIGHT PANELS ! ⇨⇨go to joovv.com/mindpump Code "Mindpump" to get $50 off your first purchase (00:00) Intro (02:06) Why Women Shouldn't Cut Below ~22% Body Fat (07:46) Build Muscle Instead of Chasing Lower Body Fat (10:45) Reverse Dieting Example and Coaching Mistakes (18:29) Social Media's Unrealistic Fitness Standards (26:00) Creatine Benefits for Brain and Sleep Deprivation (32:24) Myostatin Peptides and the Future of Muscle Growth (38:08) Sedentary Lifestyle vs Physical Labor and Recovery (43:03) Coaching Success Stories and Trainer Development (50:06) AI Content and Social Media Authenticity (01:08:46) Caller 1: Program Advice for a Physique Competitor (01:20:07) Caller 2: Weight Loss Plateau and Reverse Dieting (01:29:03) Caller 3: Strength Training and GLP-1 Considerations (01:38:18) Caller 4: Training with a Newborn and Home Gym Setup