267 | ChatGPT Doesn't Know How to Grow Your Podcast (Neither Does Claude)

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In this episode, Kev Michael tests various chatbots to reveal their shortcomings in providing podcast growth advice.

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People in this episode

Host: Kev Michael

Topics covered

• podcast growth
• AI advice
• chatbots
• marketing strategies
• paid ads
• podcast business

Keywords

• podcast growth
• ChatGPT
• Claude
• Gemini
• AI advice
• marketing
• paid ads
• podcast business

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Grow The Show Accelerator, Grow The Show Academy

Products: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini

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