We chat with Colin about how AI is changing marketplaces.
His thesis: “The rise of agentic AI will transform marketplaces from passive aggregators to active facilitators of transactions.”
To learn more, check out Colin’s take on how AI will revolutionize marketplaces: https://www.gardinercolin.com/p/ai-and-marketplaces-agent-led
About Colin Gardiner
Former economics/statistical researcher that now loves building sticky consumer facing products via iterative data-driven methods. Built products for both large corporations and seed level startups, always with a primary focus on acquisition, conversion and monetization.
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Introduction and Greetings (06:21) AI's Role in Financial Services (13:51) The Future of Affiliate Marketing (22:09) Building Authority and Audience (33:45) Understanding Audience Behavior for Effective Marketing (37:17) Content Strategies for Engaging Younger Audiences (44:48) Investing in Marketplaces and Emerging Trends (53:23) The Potential of AI in Financial Recommendations (01:00:35) Conclusion and Contact InformationPopular Podcasts
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