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Why AI Is the Future of Social Media

Posted Under: Social Pros Podcast
Hosted By
Kelly Santina

Daniel Lemin

Convince & Convert
Kelly Santina

Hannah Tooker

LaneTerralever
Kelly Santina

Leanna Pham

Convince & Convert
About Social Pros Podcast:

Social Pros is one of the longest-running marketing podcasts in existence (10 YEARS and counting), and was recently recognized as the #1 Audio/Podcast Series by the Content Marketing Awards.

Our purpose? Making sure that we speak to real people doing real work in social media.

Listeners get inside stories and behind-the-scenes secrets about how teams at companies like Google, Reddit, Glossier, Zillow, Lyft, Marvel, and dozens more, staff, operate, and measure their social media programs.  With 600+ episodes, the Social Pros Podcast brings the humanity of social media to the forefront, while providing incredibly useful marketing strategies that listeners can immediately implement.

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Paul Roetzer, Founder & CEO of Marketing AI Institute, joins the Social Pros podcast to shine some light on AI’s growing role in the future of social media.

Embracing a Next-gen Mindset

It may seem like it’s been going on for ages, but the “to use or not to use AI” conversation is getting louder by the micro-second. But as Paul Roetzer, Founder and CEO of Marketing AI Institute, points out in this Social Pros episode, the role of AI in social media is constantly expanding.

So, at this point, there’s only one way forward — jump on the bandwagon. Paul discusses how we can reframe how we see AI and its potential, especially as it relates to social media. He also delves into some of the most common use cases for AI in the field.

In a nutshell, this episode is about gearing up for what’s to come by embracing what Paul calls a “next-gen mindset.”

In This Episode:

  • 5:18 – Why Paul’s new book ‘Marketing Artificial Intelligence: AI, Marketing, and the Future of Business’ is an essential read
  • 07:16 Why marketers don’t understand the full potential of AI
  • 09:12 How social pros can overcome the aversion to learning about AI
  • 11:31 Common use cases for AI
  • 17:25 Paul shares AI use cases that have helped marketers achieve better personalization
  • 20:36 What it means to be a next-gen marketer
  • 22:38 How AI can help with content repurposing and republishing
  • 25:54 What the starting point for AI adoption is
  • 29:14 What it means to use AI for good
  • 37:35 Paul’s advice to Social pros

Quotes From This Episode:

“While AI is generally a net positive, there are a lot of negatives if it's used in a negative way by bad actors.” Click To Tweet

“I really believe that if enough people understand what AI is capable of, and we work toward using it ethically, we have a very unique chance to do some pretty incredible things as professionals.” @paulroetzer

“Eventually, repetitive data-driven tasks will largely be removed from marketing functions and humans will just oversee the performance of the machines.” @paulroetzer

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