In this episode of Content, Briefly, Jimmy Daly sits down with Eric Doty and Chloe Thompson to ask a big question: Does strategy still matter in content marketing?As AI accelerates change across every channel, the trio explores how content teams can balance experimentation withlong-term planning. They discuss why “random acts of content” are still a trap, how to adapt strategy on shorter timelines, and which fundamentals—brand, positioning, messaging—remain constant.They also touch on shrinking teams, the blurred lines between content and enablement, and why AI might actually give marketers space to be creative again. It’s an honest look at how strategy is evolving in an era of speed, uncertainty, and endless possibility.This episode is sponsored by Ahrefs. Sign up for Ahrefs Webmaster Tools for free to improve your site’s SEO performance and grow traffic from search.************************Useful Links:Follow Jimmy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmydaly/Follow Eric on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edoty/Follow Chloe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chloethompson3/************************Stay Tuned:► Website: https://www.superpath.co/► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@superpath► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/superpath/► Twitter: https://twitter.com/superpathco************************Don’t forget to leave us a five-star review and subscribe to our YouTube channel.
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The emerging importance of AEO with Conductor's Lindsay Boyajian Hagan
In this episode of Content, Briefly, Jimmy Daly sits down with Lindsay Boyajian Hagan, VP of Marketing and Co-head of Revenue at Conductor, to explore how the company is evolving from its SEO roots into the fast-emerging world of AI Engine Optimization (AEO).Lindsay shares how Conductor is helping enterprise brands measure and improve their visibility across AI search engines, why content remains the “currency” of AI, and how her team restructured their marketing strategy—shifting budget from traditional demand gen into higher-quality content and brand visibility.They also dig into the changing relationship between SEO and AEO, what marketers should measure in this new landscape, and how Conductor’s own marketing team is practicing what they preach. It’s a must-listen for anyone rethinking their content strategy in the age of AI search.************************Useful Links:Follow Jimmy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmydaly/Follow Lindsay on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindsayboyajian/Amplify Your Brand in AI Search************************Stay Tuned:► Website: https://www.superpath.co/► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@superpath► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/superpath/► Twitter: https://twitter.com/superpathco************************Don’t forget to leave us a five-star review and subscribe to our YouTube channel.
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Becky Lawlor on What B2B Buyers *Actually* Care About
In this episode of Content, Briefly, Jimmy Daly chats with Becky Lawlor, founder of RedPoint Insights, about her new report, Content That Converts: 2025 B2B Buyer Insights.They dig into what today’s B2B buyers value most—from credibility and original research to how AI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity are changing the content journey. Becky shares findings on which formats drive conversions, why case studies still lead the pack, and how owning your research can boost brand trust and ROI.This episode is sponsored by Ahrefs. Sign up for Ahrefs Webmaster Tools for free to improve your site’s SEO performance and grow traffic from search.************************Useful Links:Follow Jimmy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmydaly/Follow Becky on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beckylawlor/What Really Drives B2B Buyers to Convert in 2025: Free Report DownloadEpisode 72 with Becky Lawlor on Original Research Done Right************************Stay Tuned:► Website: https://www.superpath.co/► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@superpath► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/superpath/► Twitter: https://twitter.com/superpathco************************Don’t forget to leave us a five-star review and subscribe to our YouTube channel.
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Content attribution in 2025: Kinda, sorta, maybe
In this episode of Content, Briefly, Jimmy Daly and Chloe Thompson sit down with Tom Rudnai, founder of Demand-Genius, to dig into the State of Content Attribution report from Superpath and Demand-Genius.They explore why attribution is still one of content marketing’s toughest challenges—and how teams can better connect their work to revenue. From leadership buy-in and data ownership to the overlap between content marketing and sales enablement, it’s a candid conversation about proving content’s impact and telling a stronger data story.This episode is sponsored by Ahrefs. Sign up for Ahrefs Webmaster Tools for free to improve your site’s SEO performance and grow traffic from search.************************Useful Links:Follow Jimmy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmydaly/Follow Tom on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-rudnai-0539b6151/Follow Chloe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chloethompson3/Get your free AI content audit from hereHow to Prove Your New Narrative Actually Drives RevenueContent attribution report 2025************************Stay Tuned:► Website: https://www.superpath.co/► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@superpath► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/superpath/► Twitter: https://twitter.com/superpathco************************Don’t forget to leave us a five-star review and subscribe to our YouTube channel.
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How Much is Enough? Productivity in the AI Era
In this episode of Content, Briefly, Jimmy Daly, Eric Doty, and Chloe Thompson ask how content marketers should think about productivity now that AI has changed the game.They discuss the shift from output-heavy days to work that’s more strategic, creative, and often harder to measure. Along the way, they share how tinkering with tools, blocking time for deep work, and aligning with managers can help content teams stay focused without falling into the “more is always better” trap.It’s an honest conversation about balancing efficiency with impact—and how AI is forcing marketers to rethink what a productive day really looks like.This episode is sponsored by Ahrefs. You can sign up for Ahrefs Webmaster Tools, for free, to improve your website’s SEO performance and grow traffic from search.************************Useful Links:Follow Jimmy on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmydaly/Follow Eric on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edoty/Follow Chloe on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chloethompson3/************************Stay Tuned:► Website: https://www.superpath.co/► YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@superpath► LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/superpath/► Twitter: https://twitter.com/superpathco************************Don’t forget to leave us a five-star review and subscribe to our YouTube channel.
"Content, Briefly" is your go-to podcast for content marketing strategy. Each week, host Jimmy Daly interviews SaaS content leaders to understand all the nuances of their content programs—things like content org structure, KPIs, workflows, meeting agendas, and much more.
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