Episode

How an AI Expert Built the Most Analog Product of 2026

Podcast: Shopify Masters
Published: May 12, 2026
Duration seconds: 3015
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Summary

Before the screen-time backlash hit the mainstream, Cat Goetze was already building an analog antidote. Her brand Physical Phones—Bluetooth landlines designed to replace smartphone habits—generated $800K in its first year and turned a personal frustration into a full-blown cultural movement.