{"podcast":{"title":"Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips","slug":"marketing-school-digital-marketing-and-online-marketing-tips-3891700","podcast_index_feed_id":3891700,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ESHO5419936864","website_url":"https://www.marketingschool.io/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/c33275d8-1d35-11ef-8dc9-63277e600456/image/ec510512aa9bccd8d846b8b8d546688f.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Eric Siu and Neil Patel","episode_count":3362,"summary":"Neil Patel and Eric Siu bring you daily ACTIONABLE digital marketing lessons that they've learned through years of being in the trenches. Whether you have a new website or you're an established business, you'll learn the latest SEO, content marketing, social media, email marketing, conversion optimization and general online marketing strategies that work today from people that actually practice marketing and operate business. Approaching 100M downloads with 2,500+ episodes, you're sure to find something that will help you grow faster. Also don't forget to subscribe to our Marketing School Youtube channel to get more marketing goodness. 94849990-341d-11f1-a99b-e154abd40242","last_synced_at":"2026-09-24T12:29:37.238395+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketing-school-digital-marketing-and-online-marketing-tips-3891700"},"episode":{"title":"Google Is Burning Its Free Cash Flow To Win AI","slug":"google-is-burning-its-free-cash-flow-to-win-ai","published_at":"2026-08-03T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketing-school-digital-marketing-and-online-marketing-tips-3891700/google-is-burning-its-free-cash-flow-to-win-ai","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketing-school-digital-marketing-and-online-marketing-tips-3891700","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ESHO5309146059.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ESHO5309146059.mp3","summary":"Growth Newsletter: https://levelingup.beehiiv.com/subscribe Need marketing help? Visit: https://www.singlegrain.com/ and https://npdigital.com/ Want to recruit great marketers? Find them here: https://marketingschool.io/hire Neil and Eric open on Google going negative on free cash flow to win the AI race, and ask whether it is a reckless bet or the only move a company with that much distribution can make. They use Naval's point about cheap software pushing value toward vertically integrated businesses to explain why agencies are turning into “brains”, including what the Google Ads team told Eric about traditional agencies this week, and finish on ChatGPT Voice as a genuine daily operating tool rather than a novelty. Key takeaways ◾ Google is spending free cash flow, not spare cash, to win AI ◾ Cheap software moves the value to vertically integrated, opinionated businesses ◾ Voice is turning AI from a tool you open into a system you run the day on Chapters 00:00 Google's AI cash bet 03:40 Naval: cheap software moves value to verticals 05:30 Agencies evolve into brains 08:22 ChatGPT Voice as a daily command centre 10:12 Sponsor break 14:47 Which AI companies do you trust with your data? 17:35 Agentic recruiting workflows","meta_description":"Growth Newsletter: https://levelingup.beehiiv.com/subscribe Need marketing help? Visit: https://www.singlegrain.com/ and https://npdigital.com/ Want to re…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1313,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/marketing-school-digital-marketing-and-online-marketing-tips-3891700/episodes/google-is-burning-its-free-cash-flow-to-win-ai/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/marketing-school-digital-marketing-and-online-marketing-tips-3891700/google-is-burning-its-free-cash-flow-to-win-ai.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}