Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIs AI a Gatekeeper? Or is it a Key? (Thinks Out Loud Episode 437)
Some folks think that artificial intelligence is a white knight, coming to rescue their businesses from gatekeepers such as Google, Amazon, Facebook,…
1 year, 11 months ago
Four Big Threats (Plus a Bonus Threat!) To Google’s Dominance Next Year (Thinks Out Loud Episode 436)
AI might kill your brand — but probably not. It’s far more likely that AI will kill Big Tech’s brands, and in particular, Google. The search giant fa…
1 year, 11 months ago
Will AI Kill Your Brand (Thinks Out Loud Episode 435)
Artificial intelligence will shape the way your customers interact with your brand. That’s undoubtedly true. In fact, it’s possible we’ll see cases w…
1 year, 11 months ago
Revisiting Why Digital Gatekeepers Kill Organic Traffic (Thinks Out Loud)
Digital gatekeepers always work to get between you and your customers. That was true five years ago, ten years ago, twenty years ago. And it’s still …
2 years ago
An AI Day in the Life of a Marketing and Digital Strategy Consultant (Thinks Out Loud Episode 434)
Consumers are adopting AI at a remarkable pace, as fast as they adopted computers and the internet. And we’re only starting to see how that might sha…
2 years ago
Revisiting How to Diversify Your Marketing Mix When There’s Too Much to Do (Thinks Out Loud)
A listener of this show told me recently that, “People are already overwhelmed with the amount of social media they manage.” That’s a real challenge,…
2 years ago
Will Marketers Bet that Google Wins the AI Economy? (Thinks Out Loud Episode 433)
Google faces enormous threats to its business. New entrants using artificial intelligence may provide a better search experience for their customers.…
2 years ago
Is AI Destined to Make Marketing — and Music — Worse? (Thinks Out Loud Episode 432)
Is AI destined to make content, music, art, and marketing worse? Almost certainly. Truly. It’s also almost certainly going to help many people create…
2 years, 1 month ago
Revisiting Google Big AI Problem (Thinks Out Loud)
Google makes immense amounts of money. It is, by far, the biggest website in the world. Its size and success, though, can mask deeper issues. Its siz…
2 years, 1 month ago
Building Plans for an Uncertain Future — Big Tech Earnings Q2 2024 (Thinks Out Loud Episode 431)
Building Plans for an Uncertain Future — Big Tech Earnings Q2 2024 (Thinks Out Loud Episode 431) Big Tech announced their earnings for Q2 2024 and, t…
2 years, 1 month ago