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AI Marketing Optimization with Badri Veera and John Karl from Crigloo

Mike Montague sits down with Badri Veera and John Karl from KG Glue to explore how CROs and marketing leaders can stop managing disjointed channels and start orchestrating unified campaigns with the help of contextual AI.

They get into how real-time budget optimization, persona-based targeting, and cross-channel orchestration are transforming the way marketing teams work, without replacing human creativity. You’ll learn why AI should be your assistant, not your boss, and how to unlock new levels of performance without adding headcount.

Unleashing the Power of AI in Marketing

Mike Montague recently joined Emanuel Rose on the “Marketing in the Age of AI” podcast to discuss how small and mid-sized businesses can harness AI without losing their human touch. Their conversation centered on practical strategies to integrate AI tools while preserving authenticity in marketing.

Search Ranking in a Post-Google World: AI Optimization with Michael Buckbee

Mike Montague sits down with Michael Buckbee, founder of Noa Toa, to explore how the rise of AI assistants like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity is reshaping the rules of discoverability. Michael challenges the idea that SEO is dead and instead reframes it as evolving—fast. The two dig into the shift from keyword rankings to AI-generated answers, the new role of content in driving buying decisions, and how companies can start showing up in AI tools that are replacing traditional search behavior.

Stacking AI Marketing Tools Like a Pro with Lisa Oda

Lisa Oda, founder of HiveStir and Director of AI at Infinite Marketing, explores how AI is transforming modern marketing practices. Mike and Lisa dive into practical applications, including content repurposing, funnel optimization, prompt engineering, and persona-driven strategies. They also discuss how to effectively stack AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gamma to elevate marketing performance.

AI Entrepreneurship with Måns Näsman: Building Bigger Impact with Collective Intelligence

What if your AI could do more than just answer questions? In this episode, Måns Näsman shares a powerful new vision of “dualistic AI,” where multiple humans and AI agents collaborate in real time to solve bigger problems, scale communication, and build startups faster than ever before. Instead of relying on narrow, task-based AI tools, Måns explores how entrepreneurs and small teams can use collective intelligence to find customers, manage projects, and connect with entire ecosystems of people through one intelligent interface.

Human Touch in a High-Tech World: Duct Tape Marketing with John Jantz

The marketing world has always balanced innovation with timeless fundamentals. AI is the latest disruptor, yet marketing legend John Jantsch of Duct Tape Marketing reminds us that success isn’t just about the newest tools. It’s still about about strategy, relationships, and leadership. In this episode, John shares his perspective on AI’s role in marketing and how businesses can stay authentic in an increasingly automated world.

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Check out the latest posts from our AI marketing experts…

Unleashing the Power of AI in Marketing

Search Ranking in a Post-Google World: AI Optimization with Michael Buckbee

Stacking AI Marketing Tools Like a Pro with Lisa Oda

AI Entrepreneurship with Måns Näsman: Building Bigger Impact with Collective Intelligence

Human Touch in a High-Tech World: Duct Tape Marketing with John Jantz