SPI 920: Get More Business than You Can Handle in the Age of AI with James Barnard
About this episode
Pat Flynn interviews James Barnard about thriving in the logo design business despite AI competition.
#920 Quick, think about tasks and skills that can easily be replaced by AI. Logo design has to be somewhere near the top, right? Well, today's chat with my guest, James Barnard, will shift your perspective on becoming irreplaceable and indispensable. Despite AI companies throwing their full force at his niche, James' logo design business is booming in 2026! This session will open your eyes to the key concepts that can help you thrive no matter how low your AI-powered competitors are willing to sink. Tune in because James shares the exact content creation system he uses to turn short-form video viewers into clients and students. We discuss scripting, on-camera confidence, balancing education and entertainment, choosing the right platforms to post on, finding your ideal publishing schedule, DM automation, and more. James then blew me away with his incredible online community strategy. Listen in to hear how a clever partnership with Adobe is providing next-level value for his members! Show notes and more at SmartPassiveIncome.com/session920 . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
People in this episode
Host: Pat Flynn
Guest: James Barnard
Topics covered
- AI
- logo design
- content creation
- online community
- business strategy
Keywords
- AI
- logo design
- content creation system
- online community strategy
- short-form video
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Adobe
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