Episodes

  • Netflix and AI, The Daily Product Podcast, and Cultural Conversations

    Netflix and AI, The Daily Product Podcast, and Cultural Conversations
    Jul 19 2024
    In this episode of Podcraftr Weekly, Michael, the CEO of Podcraftr, delves into an interesting discussion about AI technology and its advances, particularly in content discovery on Netflix. He shares how Netflix's new project aims for an interactive and personalized content discovery experience, shifting from a simple recommendation algorithm. He then discusses the growing adoption and benefits of generative AI, impacting customer experience, employee productivity, and boosting revenues across various sectors. Shifting gears, Michael announces some exciting updates to the Podcraftr platform, including a streamlined user interface and features for an improved podcast creation process. He also introduces his new podcast, 'The Daily Product', that focuses on the latest tech innovations. Michael also shines the spotlight on a trending Podcraftr podcast 'Keeping It Real Now', which offers unfiltered discussions about pop culture.
    • Netflix CTO Elizabeth Stone Podcast: AI Project, Live NFL Games & More
    • The Daily Product Podcast
    • Keepin It Real Now Podcast
    • AI Adoption is Driving Real Top- and Bottom-Line Impact For Enterprises
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    6 mins
  • Virtual Avatars, Voice Cloning Updates, and Podcasts Galore

    Virtual Avatars, Voice Cloning Updates, and Podcasts Galore
    Jul 12 2024
    In this episode of Podcraftr Weekly, Michael, the CEO of Podcraftr, discusses intriguing findings from a Harvard Graduate School report that focuses on how young people perceive and interact with generative AI technologies, and highlights the new feature AI Creator of the popular video caption app Captions. The episode also shines a spotlight on two commendable podcasts from the Podcraftr community: 'Serious Applicants Only' and 'The Media Virus Podcast.' Lastly, Michael shares some exciting updates from Podcraftr, including major improvements to the platform’s user interface and its voice-cloning system that aims to make cloned voices sound more natural and expressive.
    • Generative AI Not Understood By Young People… Educators Are To Blame
    • Captions Unveils AI Creator: The World’s First 3D Avatar Designed for Content Creation, Ushering in A New Frontier for the Creator Economy
    • Podcraftr | Turn your Newsletter into an Engaging Podcast Instantly - Podcraftr
    • Serious Applicants Only | Podcast on Deezer
    • The Media Virus Podcast | Podcast on Spotify
    • TMVP Fake Smarts | Podcast on Spotify
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    6 mins
  • Email Marketing Tips, AI Ethics, and Must-Listen Podcraftr Podcasts

    Email Marketing Tips, AI Ethics, and Must-Listen Podcraftr Podcasts
    Jul 5 2024
    In this episode of Podcraftr Weekly, host Michael navigates us through the diverse terrain of digital marketing and technology, particularly focusing on email marketing campaigns and the ethical implications of AI-driven deepfakes. With insightful tips on how to combat rising email bounce rates and to boost success rates, Michael draws attention to some key nuances of digital marketing. In the AI segment, the ethics surrounding AI deepfakes, exemplified through a case involving a TikTok video of actor Morgan Freeman, are discussed. Ending on a lighter note, the episode shines a light on fellow Podcraftr community podcasts covering a spectrum of topics from AI-driven healthcare to book publishing and men's wellness.
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    • The Common Mistakes Undermining Your Email Marketing Campaigns
    • AI Deepfake Replicating Morgan Freeman's Voice Slammed by Actor | Tech Times
    • Clinically Speaking Podcast
    • Bearded Wellness Podcast
    • So, You Want to Publish a Book?
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    3 mins
  • Edit Your Cloned Voice, Raw-Dogging on Flights, and Marketing Success With Audio Ads

    Edit Your Cloned Voice, Raw-Dogging on Flights, and Marketing Success With Audio Ads
    Jun 28 2024
    In this episode of Podcraftr Weekly, host Michael explores a range of topics including a peculiar social media trend of people doing absolutely nothing during flights, also known as 'raw-dogging.' He delves into a discussion on how integrating audio ads can potentially amplify your sales and marketing reach, as suggested by a TechBullion article. Michael also announces an upcoming feature that allows Podcraftr users to clone and further customize their podcast host's voice. This week's spotlight is on fellow Podcraftr podcaster, 'Mean Business', which focuses on topics around growing a local business using digital strategies and artificial intelligence to move faster.
    • Can Audio Ads Amplify Your Sales and Marketing Success? | TechBullion
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    • Latest Trend of Mindless Raw-Dogging on Flights | Forbes
    • Mean Business
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    3 mins
  • AI in Politics, Email Laws, and Bar Hopping Adventures

    AI in Politics, Email Laws, and Bar Hopping Adventures
    Jun 14 2024
    In the latest episode of Podcraftr Weekly, host Michael guides listeners through the ever-evolving intersection of AI and politics, revealing how two AI chatbots are running for elected office in various parts of the world. The episode also surveys potential legal pitfalls in email marketing, highlighting the valuable insights provided by an article authored by Ryan Phelan from MarTech. Additionally, Michael announces the exciting new feature from Podcraftr; Podcast Distribution Links, which simplifies the podcast listening process. Lastly, the episode highlights Dalton's Best Bars in America, a podcast that carries listeners on a nationwide tour of fascinating bars, focusing on the Windy City this week. At the close of the episode, Michael reminds listeners of Podcraftr’s ultimate goal—to make podcasting simple and enjoyable.
    • AI Chatbots Are Running for Office Now | WIRED
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    • Daltons Best Bars In America | Apple Podcasts
    • Confessions From Email Jail | MarTech
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    3 mins
  • Podcraftr Cover Art, Google's AI Fails, and the ExactFreedom Podcast

    Podcraftr Cover Art, Google's AI Fails, and the ExactFreedom Podcast
    Jun 7 2024
    In this episode of Podcraftr Weekly, Michael explores intriguing insights into how AI plays a significant role in marketing strategies and its humorous mishaps, like Google AI's inaccurate search results. The episode highlights the importance of personalization in marketing, particularly in B2B scenarios, and the role of dynamic, custom content—moving beyond mere first-name email greetings. The discussion then moves onto the importance of podcast cover art in attracting listeners, further sharing a tip on adding custom cover art through Podcraftr. The episode concludes with a spotlight on ExactFreedom, a remarkable podcast focusing on veterans, entrepreneurship, and American innovation. The takeaway from the episode is the continuous urge to inspire, innovate and enhance the podcasting journey of listeners.
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    • Why marketing personalisation should matter to B2B companies
    • ExactFreedom on Apple Podcasts
    • Google's AI Overviews Fail at Fact-Finding but Excel at Entertaining, and Other AI News - CNET
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    4 mins
  • Podcasts Prove to Rival Radio, Edit Your Podcast With Ease, and “My 3 Cents” Podcast

    Podcasts Prove to Rival Radio, Edit Your Podcast With Ease, and “My 3 Cents” Podcast
    May 31 2024
    In the latest episode of Podcraftr Weekly, host Michael explores the rise of podcast popularity among younger Americans, stating recent studies that show almost half of Americans aged 12 and up are tuning into podcasts monthly. Michael also discusses artificial intelligence's role in personalized marketing and voice search technology, highlighting its benefits for customer connections and marketing strategies. He announces updates on how Podcraftr has improved the podcast clip editing experience for users. In the final segment, Michael lauds a fellow Podcraftr podcaster for their engaging content. He concludes the episode by encouraging users to keep podcasting.
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    • The Record: U.S. Audio Listening Trends Powered by Nielsen and Edison Research | Nielsen
    • Embracing Emerging Digital Marketing Trends and Technologies | TechBullion
    • My 3 Cents | Apple Podcasts
    • Podcast Listening Grows to Rival Radio Among Younger Americans | Marketing Charts
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    3 mins
  • Podcraftr Pro Tips, the Importance of Podcast Analytics, and “All Things TV” Podcast

    Podcraftr Pro Tips, the Importance of Podcast Analytics, and “All Things TV” Podcast
    May 24 2024
    In this episode of Podcraftr Weekly, Michael explores the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in email marketing strategies and discusses the importance of podcast analytics. He also shares valuable Podcraftr tips for podcast distribution and voice cloning. The episode ends by highlighting the podcast 'All Things TV', produced by a Podcraftr user, that covers the latest news from the television industry. Michael closes out the episode by reminding his listeners to check the show notes for all the links mentioned, providing further value and resources pertinent to the discussion.
    • Podcast Analytics: Unlocking Listener Insights for Strategic Growth - Big Data Analytics News
    • Incorporating AI In Your Email Marketing Strategy: Does It Help Or Hinder?
    • All Things TV Podcast
    • Podcraftr Support Articles | Podcast Distribution
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    3 mins