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In the Pit with Cody Schneider | Marketing | Growth | Startups

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41 snips
Dec 23, 2024 • 53min

AI agents will replace marketing roles faster than expected

Grant Hushik, the founder of an AI automation agency, shares his expertise on the rapid integration of AI agents in marketing roles. He defines AI agents as virtual employees transforming workflows and enhancing efficiency. Insights include automating content creation from sales calls and the importance of domain knowledge. The conversation highlights how agencies can stabilize revenue streams through productized services. Grant also discusses the evolving landscape of marketing automation and the balance between human oversight and machine efficiency.
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Dec 3, 2024 • 50min

ai automation agency: making $200,000 a month from building automated marketing workflows

Michael Greenberg, founder of an AI automation agency, dives into the transformative power of AI in marketing. He discusses the rise of productized services and the effectiveness of automation in crafting personalized outreach. Michael shares innovative strategies for content creation, including ghostwriting and virtual influencers. He highlights the balance between experimentation and focus in entrepreneurship, providing insights into the challenges of running an AI-driven business. Get ready to explore how to streamline marketing efforts and the future of automated content!
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Nov 26, 2024 • 1h 1min

youtube scripting crash course - how to get 100,000+ views in videos for your business

In this episode, I chat with Bryan Ng, a script-writing pro who’s helped companies amass hundreds of thousands of views on YouTube. We cover everything from crafting thumbnails and titles to nailing the first 30 seconds of a video. Bryan shares insights on the power of long-form content, YouTube’s potential as a brand-building tool, and using it as a distribution channel.We dive into actionable strategies like writing compelling scripts, delivering on your thumbnail’s promise, and identifying winning trends in your niche. Plus, we discuss the rise of in-house creators and the growing impact of super long-form content. If you’re ready to elevate your YouTube strategy, this episode is packed with tips to get you ahead.Brought to you by...Swell AI: Content Repurposing Powered by AI - https://www.swellai.com/Drafthorse AI: AI-powered programmatic SEO for blog posts - https://www.drafthorseai.com/Landing Cat: AI-Powered Programmatic SEO for eCommerce - https://www.landingcat.com/Timestamps:(00:02:27) - Identifying winning content ideas(00:08:05) - YouTube funnel strategies (00:15:08) - Components of a compelling script(00:23:52) - Trends in video editing and authenticity(00:35:23) - Creators as company employees(00:38:48) - Trend towards super long-form contentHost LinksPersonal email newsletter - https://investorupdate.beehiiv.com/subscribehttps://twitter.com/codyschneiderxxhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/codyxschneider/https://codyschneider.com/https://inthepitpodcast.com/Guest Linkshttps://www.viralbangers.com/https://x.com/boomerrbryanhttps://www.youtube.com/@boomerrbryanhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/boomerrbryan/
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17 snips
Nov 11, 2024 • 47min

from zero to $20k mrr in 4 months: how 3 organic social posts built a viral app

Learn how Desmond transformed his app into a $20k monthly success through clever social media strategies. He emphasizes the power of relatable stories in short-form videos for engagement. Discover the impact of a viral post on account visibility and user growth. Delve into the importance of adapting content formats for shifting audience preferences, and explore how AI can enhance user experiences. This insightful discussion reveals actionable techniques for leveraging social media to elevate your app or brand.
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13 snips
Nov 5, 2024 • 55min

the truth about ai content: what's working and what's not

Jacky Chou, an SEO entrepreneur and founder of Indexsy, dives into innovative digital marketing strategies. He emphasizes the power of Reddit for content distribution and gaining journalistic attention. Jacky warns about the decline of traditional affiliate sites and the rise of e-commerce in search rankings. He also explores 'parasite SEO' strategies, where leveraging high-authority platforms aids ranking for competitive keywords. Plus, learn how to optimize content with AI while navigating today's shifting SEO landscape.
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Oct 14, 2024 • 40min

tiktok shop crash course: the formula for $1,000,000 in sales in less than 90 days

Mike Rama, founder of Brand Meets Creators, reveals how brands can harness TikTok Shop to skyrocket revenues, with some hitting $1 million monthly in just eight weeks. He emphasizes the unique features of TikTok Shop, like its built-in affiliate system, and stresses the importance of product selection and competitive pricing for success. Mike also discusses the surge of viral content and the critical need for brands to collaborate with creators. He further explores inventory strategies to handle sudden demand and the significance of data-driven approaches in marketing.
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Oct 8, 2024 • 46min

sliding into 861,000 DMs to convert twitter connections into cash

Jaen Carrodine, co-founder of Drippi AI, shares his expertise on using cold DMs for business growth, revealing that they've sent over 800,000 messages with high response rates. He highlights the power of AI in personalizing outreach to boost effectiveness. The discussion covers how smaller offerings can build trust before upselling higher-ticket services. Jaen also addresses the challenges of adhering to platform guidelines and the importance of cross-platform strategies for sustainable growth.
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14 snips
Sep 30, 2024 • 42min

this founder got to $7M ARR in under 2 years: here’s why Vanta is compliance theatre not real cybersecurity

Bryan Onel, co-founder of Oneleet, shares his fascinating transition from hacker to cybersecurity entrepreneur. He reveals his bootstrapping journey that led to achieving $7 million ARR in just 20 months. Bryan emphasizes the importance of community-driven growth and authentic customer relationships. He critiques compliance-focused companies for prioritizing checklists over real security, advocating for a deeper understanding of cybersecurity beyond mere compliance. His insights on leveraging testimonials and engaging strategically in the industry are both innovative and inspiring.
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8 snips
Sep 23, 2024 • 38min

closing $100,000 ARR saas deals with just linkedin shorts and a podcast

Zach Wright, from Reveal.ai, specializes in market research and social listening. He shares how he harnesses short-form LinkedIn videos for impressive demand generation, achieving 200,000 impressions with minimal followers. The conversation dives into the importance of blending entertaining content with product demos and the evolving roles of sales and marketing. Zach also emphasizes podcasts as powerful content tools and explores strategies for creating engaging, value-driven content that resonates with ideal customers.
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25 snips
Sep 16, 2024 • 35min

cold email crash course: sending 1.5M emails per month

Nick Abraham, a cold email expert and founder of LeapWord, shares his secrets to sending 1.5 million emails monthly for B2B lead generation. He emphasizes the significance of crafting solid offers that address market pain points. Learn about innovative strategies like using intent signals from LinkedIn and the power of auto-creating accounts to attract leads. Nick also discusses the importance of focusing on the contact-to-lead ratio over open rates and how creating engaging video content can boost conversion rates in the agency space.

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