Finally… The Announcement I've Been Waiting to Make

Finally… The Announcement I've Been Waiting to Make

Author: Dan Sanchez August 12, 2025 Duration: 14:00

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In this AI marketing podcast episode, Dan Sanchez shares an exciting personal update about the future of the show and his latest ventures. He reflects on the journey of AI Driven Marketer, announces his part-time shift at Social Media Examiner, and reveals three major projects: a new YouTube series called AI Explored, a podcast automation tool called Smack.fm, and a hybrid podcast agency and coaching program called SoloScaled. These initiatives are designed to help marketers, solopreneurs, and consultants harness AI for content creation, lead generation, and business growth — all while maintaining consistency without burnout.

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Timestamps

  • 00:00 – Reflecting on the AI-Driven Marketer journey and audience growth
  • 01:47 – Joining Social Media Examiner as Senior AI Marketing Strategist
  • 02:36 – Launch of AI Explored YouTube series with Social Media Examiner
  • 03:53 – Shifting to part-time at Social Media Examiner to focus on personal ventures
  • 04:14 – Introducing Smack.fm: AI-powered podcast content distribution tool
  • 07:26 – Lessons from building SaaS and plans for Smack.fm beta launch
  • 07:53 – Launching SoloScaled: hybrid podcast agency and coaching program
  • 10:20 – How SoloScaled helps solopreneurs overcome feast-and-famine cycles
  • 11:08 – Co-founding with Ken Ferrer and details on the live event launch
  • 12:23 – The evolving agency model and future of founder-led content marketing
  • 13:47 – Closing thoughts on AI’s role in transforming marketing

Dan Sanchez hosts AI-Driven Marketer: Master Practical AI Marketing Skills, a resource built for marketing professionals who are navigating the rapid integration of artificial intelligence into their daily work. This isn't about theoretical futures or hype; it's a grounded exploration of the tools and processes that deliver results right now. Each episode focuses on actionable skills, from streamlining content workflows to analyzing data with greater precision, all while maintaining the essential human touch that defines great marketing. You'll hear honest discussions about what actually works, where the pitfalls are, and how to implement these technologies without losing strategic focus. The podcast serves as a regular dose of clarity, cutting through the noise to provide tangible advice that can be applied immediately. Whether you're looking to enhance your productivity, improve campaign performance, or simply understand the shifting landscape, this series offers a practical companion for your professional journey. Tune in for straightforward conversations that help you work smarter, create more effectively, and adapt confidently in an evolving field.
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