In-Ear Insights is the weekly audio podcast from Trust Insights. In each episode, learn practical, helpful tips for dealing with data, marketing analytics, marketing strategy, and other burning questions with your hosts, Katie Robbert and Christopher Penn. Every episode is hot and fresh in 30 minutes or less, so you can listen on your commute, working out, at home, outdoors going for a walk, or in the office and still have plenty of time for other shows. Each show offers video, audio, and a transcript so you can enjoy it in the format that works best for you.
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Recent Episodes of In-Ear Insights
- In-Ear Insights: Generative AI Transformation vs. OptimizationIn this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss navigating the pressure of AI transformation and competitive parity. You’ll learn why chasing AI trends without a clear purpose can harm your business. You’ll discover how to distinguish between merely optimizing current operations and driving real innovation. You’ll understand the importance of ...
- In-Ear Insights: The Problem with Buyer PersonasIn this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss the problem with buyer personas and how to master B2B marketing with smarter audience targeting. You’ll learn the critical differences between ideal customer profiles and buyer personas—and why using both transforms your strategy. You’ll discover how to ethically leverage AI and ...
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- In-Ear Insights: Ethics of AI Digital Clones and Digital TwinsIn this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss the ethics of AI and ethical dilemmas surrounding digital twins and AI clones. You’ll discover the crucial ethical questions surrounding digital twins and AI clones in today’s rapidly evolving digital world. You’ll learn why getting consent is not just good manners ...
- In-Ear Insights: Offsite Optimization for Generative AIIn this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss offsite optimization for generative AI. You’ll learn how to rethink your offsite SEO strategy to effectively engage with AI models. Discover how to identify the crucial data sources that AI uses to inform its knowledge. You will understand why traditional SEO metrics ...
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- In-Ear Insights: Deconstructing Generative AI Use CasesIn this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss deconstructing generative AI use cases. You will learn how to cut through the hype and understand how to truly use AI to solve real problems. You’ll discover a practical framework to break down complex AI initiatives into manageable steps. This episode will ...
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- In-Ear Insights: Generative AI Reasoning Models For Scenario PlanningIn this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss how reasoning models, a new type of AI, can revolutionize your scenario planning. You’ll discover how these advanced AI models can help you anticipate unforeseen challenges and opportunities for your business. Learn to move beyond reactive panic planning and create robust ...
- In-Ear Insights: AI Strategy for How To Keep up With AI Technology ChangesIn this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss AI strategy and how to stay sane amidst the whirlwind of constant AI advancements. You’ll discover practical strategies to navigate the overwhelming influx of new AI models and technologies. You’ll learn how to prioritize your business needs and focus your AI ...
- In-Ear Insights: Tiktok Marketing, Social Media Strategy, and DiversificationIn this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss Tiktok marketing and social media strategy diversification after the recent TikTok incident. You’ll learn how to create content that thrives regardless of platform changes. You’ll discover strategies to build a direct, trusting connection with your audience, reducing reliance on third-party platforms. ...
- In-Ear Insights: Analyzing Data with Generative AIIn this episode of In-Ear Insights, the Trust Insights podcast, Katie and Chris discuss analyzing data with generative AI. You’ll discover how to leverage AI to understand your marketing data better. You’ll learn powerful techniques to identify trends and patterns in your data, even if you’re not a data scientist. You’ll learn to use the ...
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