Content Q&A #1 | Episode 55
In today’s special episode of the Animalz podcast, you have questions, and we have answers. I enlisted Animalz CEO Devin...
Season 1 — AI & Content:
Hello... Is There Any Value Out There?
Season Intro with Ty and Tim
Hosts Ty and Tim launch the season discussing why AI has taken over their brains, their hopes for this season, and what’s at stake for content marketers.
February 27, 2025
Nathan Baschez - Founder at Lex
Lex founder Nathan Baschez shares how AI is transforming the writing process, the lessons he’s learned from his career at Substack and Gimlet, and why the future of content is about thinking with AI, not replacing creativity.
March 4, 2025
Kyle Coleman - CMO at Copy.ai
Kyle Coleman of Copy.ai explains how to integrate AI tools into marketing workflows, balance automation with creativity, and uncover where AI can provide the biggest value for busy teams.
March 6, 2025
Thenuka Karunaratne - Co-founder and CEO at Daydream
Thenuka Karunaratne shares how Daydream is helping B2B and B2C companies use AI to revolutionize programmatic SEO, from automating strategies to scaling content creation. Learn how brands like Twin Gate are capturing traffic, adapting to search changes, and driving measurable results.
March 11, 2025
Stewart Hillhouse - VP of Content at Storyarb
Stewart Hillhouse discusses the future of content marketing teams, including innovative roles like AI content operators and personality marketers. He shares examples from his time at Mutiny, including groundbreaking campaigns like the Open Source Target Account List.
March 13, 2025
Parthi Loganathan - Founder and CEO at Letterdrop
Parthi Loganathan shares why Letterdrop pivoted from SEO to LinkedIn, how AI is changing B2B content distribution, and why personality-driven content is becoming essential for sales and marketing teams.
March 18, 2025
Ines Lee - Head of Content at Ali Abdaal
Ines Lee reveals how Ali Abdaal's team uses AI across their content operation, from video editing to writing, while maintaining authenticity. Learn how creators and brands can thoughtfully integrate AI without sacrificing personality.
March 20, 2025
Alex Halliday - Founder and CEO at AirOps
Alex Halliday discusses how AirOps is helping brands create content that's impossible to copy, shares insights on optimizing for AI search engines, and explains why human expertise remains critical as content consumption shifts to AI-powered experiences.
March 25, 2025
Season Wrap-up with Ty and Tim
We'll reflect on what we've learned throughout the season and share our key takeaways about AI's true value in content marketing.
March 27, 2025
Classic Episodes
Essential listening from our original podcast series.
The Past, Present and Future of SEO
Cassie and Devin explain how changes in Google SERPs make it harder to earn organic traffic.
How to BLUF Your Way to Better Writing
Jan introduces BLUF: a military communications principle designed for speed and clarity in writing.
The Copycat Content Crisis
Devin and Ryan discuss the copycat crisis plaguing content marketing.
Building a Content Team from Scratch w/ Sonja Jacobs
Devin talks to Sonja Jacob, head of content marketing at AppDynamics.
The Secret to Content Promotion Is Hidden in Plain Sight
Ryan and Jimmy share the idea of "distribution-first" content marketing.