Episodios

  • AI Rewrites Marketing
    Oct 7 2025

    In this episode of The Backstory on Marketing and AI, we explore how AI and Marketing are evolving beyond automation. Discover how AI-enabled intelligence is transforming how brands connect with customers and make smarter business decisions.

    Topics include:

    • The shift from search to problem-solving with LLMs.

    • How small businesses can start integrating AI today.

    • Why marketing is the best entry point for AI adoption.

    • The rise of micro-entrepreneurship powered by AI.

    • How to prepare your data for AI-driven insights.

    We also explore how understanding the fundamentals of marketing—brand building, storytelling, and customer connection—remains vital in this new era.

    This conversation reveals the strategies businesses need to stay relevant, agile, and competitive in a world where AI-enabled Market Research is becoming the foundation of marketing success.

    To learn more about ProRelevant, visit https://ProRelevant.com

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    33 m
  • AI and Marketing Growth
    Oct 3 2025

    AI and Marketing are reshaping how businesses operate and grow. In this episode of The Backstory on Marketing and AI, we explore the role of revenue operations, automation, and AI enabled Market Research.

    Learn how companies can move beyond founder-led sales and create scalable, repeatable revenue engines. Discover why recurring revenue is essential for long-term business growth.

    We also explore the critical role of customer feedback loops in refining strategies and improving decision-making. AI agents are revolutionizing sales processes, from sentiment analysis in calls to automated lead nurturing.

    This conversation highlights common red flags in go-to-market strategies, such as failing to define an ideal customer profile. Founders will learn why it’s essential to sell before scaling and how lean startup principles help test and validate new ideas effectively.

    HubSpot and AI integrations create a powerful revenue growth engine. Companies can now identify high-value customers, automate workflows, and ensure consistent improvements in performance.

    If you want to understand how AI and Marketing work together to transform revenue growth, this episode delivers actionable insights.

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    36 m
  • AI and Marketing Future
    Oct 1 2025

    AI and Marketing are reshaping industries at lightning speed. In this episode of The Backstory on Marketing and AI, we dive deep into how AI is transforming workflows, advertising, and education.

    We explore the DRIVE-F framework that empowers professionals to interact with AI effectively. Learn why providing direction, defining roles, and focusing on emotional resonance are critical when leveraging AI tools.

    The conversation highlights how AI enabled Market Research is helping businesses reduce time, increase ROI, and uncover insights that drive growth. You’ll also hear about the risks of AI-generated content overload, the rise of personal AI assistants, and the impact of AI on future marketing careers.

    Key discussion points include:

    • The evolution of advertising from AOL to AI-driven strategies
    • How to build smarter prompts using DRIVE-F
    • The role of emotional intelligence in AI-powered communication
    • Why students and professionals must adopt AI-first workflows
    • The risks of advertising saturation in an AI-driven marketplace
    • How personal AI assistants will filter content in the future

    Whether you are a marketer, educator, or leader, this episode provides actionable strategies to adapt and thrive.

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    45 m
  • AI and Marketing Insights
    Sep 29 2025

    AI is changing marketing at lightning speed. In this episode of The Backstory on Marketing and AI, we explore how AI enabled Market Research is disrupting digital strategies and reshaping industries.

    Key themes include:

    • How AI accelerates research and campaign design
    • Why adding humanity to AI content matters
    • Navigating HIPAA compliance in healthcare marketing
    • Strategies for positioning agencies in an AI-first world
    • Advice for new marketers entering the industry

    Our guest from Beacon Media and Marketing shares insights on disruption, digital transformation, and the importance of combining AI with human expertise.

    Listeners will learn how to harness AI without sacrificing authenticity. We discuss practical tips for editing AI-generated content, fact-checking, and weaving real experiences into campaigns.

    Whether you are a seasoned marketer or just starting your career, this episode highlights the opportunities and challenges ahead. The future belongs to marketers who embrace AI while staying human-centered.

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    29 m
  • AI in Marketing Today
    Sep 26 2025

    Artificial Intelligence is no longer a futuristic idea—it’s here, and it’s transforming marketing. In this episode of The Backstory on Marketing and AI, we explore how AI and Marketing intersect to reshape strategy, personalization, and growth.

    We dive into AI enabled Market Research, showing how businesses can use data-driven insights to predict customer behavior, optimize campaigns, and innovate faster.

    This discussion breaks down how AI helps marketers personalize experiences, improve ROI, and anticipate market shifts. We cover practical applications such as:

    • Predictive analytics for customer behavior
    • Real-time market insights
    • Smarter decision-making with AI tools
    • Creating stronger customer engagement through personalization

    For companies aiming to stay competitive, adopting AI isn’t optional—it’s essential. The businesses that leverage AI now will thrive in an increasingly digital future.

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  • AI in Marketing Today
    Sep 24 2025

    This episode of The Backstory on Marketing and AI explores how artificial intelligence is changing marketing strategy and execution.

    Key topics include:

    • AI enabled Market Research
    • Forecasting ROI before spending
    • Omnichannel marketing strategies
    • The role of human creativity alongside AI
    • Real-world campaign lessons

    We discuss how AI tools optimize ad performance, predict costs, and reduce time-consuming tasks. Discover how automation empowers marketers to scale campaigns with fewer resources while maintaining accuracy.

    AI can handle repetitive processes, but creativity and human insight remain critical. Learn how to balance machine efficiency with original strategies that connect emotionally with audiences.

    This episode also highlights the risks of relying solely on AI. From campaign errors to misaligned messaging, human oversight is essential.

    If you want to understand how AI and Marketing intersect to shape the future, this episode is for you.

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    42 m
  • AI and Marketing Insights
    Sep 22 2025

    In this episode of The Backstory on Marketing and AI, we explore how AI is revolutionizing post-sale customer experiences.

    Discover how brands can use AI and Marketing to reduce churn, drive loyalty, and deliver personalized journeys. Learn why the ownership experience is more than unboxing—it’s about ongoing engagement, care, and usage.

    We discuss:

    • How AI enabled Market Research creates personalized customer journeys
    • Why intelligent timing prevents fatigue in customer communications
    • The measurable impact of AI on reviews, revenue, and retention
    • How brands can automate product experience journeys with BluStream

    This episode will inspire marketers to think differently about customer loyalty and post-purchase engagement.

    To learn more about BluStream, visit http://blustream.com/.

    Click here to view the video: https://youtu.be/4ENBWyCu2co

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    29 m
  • AI and Marketing Insights
    Sep 19 2025

    In this episode of The Backstory on Marketing and AI, we explore how AI and Marketing combine to transform business growth. Learn how AI enabled Market Research drives smarter decisions, efficiency, and scale.

    Key topics include:

    • Why AI is a force multiplier for marketers.
    • The complexity paradox and risks of automating bad processes.
    • How entrepreneurs should start small before scaling.
    • The importance of customer conversations in shaping strategy.
    • Balancing AI governance, brand trust, and agility.
    • Advice for new marketers competing with AI in today’s job market.

    Discover why empathy and storytelling remain critical even in an AI-driven world. Gain practical strategies for entrepreneurs, executives, and marketers ready to adapt.

    Click here to view the video: https://youtu.be/UvYAjYyyzKM

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    34 m