The New Frontier: AI, Paid Media, and Organic

Welcome to a new episode of Business Lunch! In this episode, Roland Frasier and Ryan Deiss dive deep into the intricacies of search marketing versus paid media, exploring how marketing strategies have evolved with technological advancements. They discuss the unpredictability of Google updates, the shift towards social platforms by younger demographics, and the importance of adopting a multi-channel approach in today's digital landscape. Tune in as they share insights on the most effective channels for reaching an audience and why owned media might be more crucial than ever. Highlights: "If you’re starting from scratch with marketing, it’s not search marketing I’d double down on."    "The new model for organic reach should include connection, authenticity, and a surround sound strategy across multiple platforms." "People are looking for authenticity and consistency in the personalities they follow, not just content."  "As marketing evolves, the channels that once dominated are being overtaken by more agile, targeted, and engaging mediums."  Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction: The Current State of Search Marketing  02:52 - The Inefficacy of Traditional Search for Nationwide Businesses  05:03 - Shifting Priorities: Paid Media vs. Organic Search  08:24 - The Impact of AI and Generational Changes on Search Behavior  11:05 - The Importance of Multi-Channel Marketing Strategies  14:00 - Connection and Authenticity in Content Marketing  17:00 - Discussing Owned Media and Its Advantages Over Organic Search  20:21 - User Experience and the Shift Away from Traditional Search  23:18 - Reddit as an Emerging Search Platform  26:28 - The Role of Specialized Sites and Social Groups in Niche Searches  27:24 - Conclusion: Future Outlook on Search Marketing CONNECT  • Ask Roland a question HERE. RESOURCES: • 7 Steps to Scalable workbook  • Get my book, Zero Down, FREE To learn more about Roland Frasier 👉  https://msha.ke/rolandfrasier/ Connect with me on social: 🎵 TikTok:  / rolandfrasier    📸  Instagram:<a...