Google’s AI Just Killed My Website Traffic

from Aspiring Creator · host Pete Matheson

In this week’s episode of Aspiring Creator, I talk about my experience at MWC (Mobile World Congress) and Samsung Unpacked, the current reality of sponsorships on YouTube, and why I’m seriously reconsidering the future of my website with the new AI advances.If you're building a creator business and want the unpolished version of what's working (and what's not), this one's for you.New episodes every Wednesday 🚀⏰ TIMESTAMPS00:00 - The Reality Behind Big Tech Events 🎪09:50 - The Only Tech Events I’d Go To Now 🎟️12:19 - Why I’m Pausing My Website (For Now) 🌐18:26 - Why Brand Deals Aren’t Landing 📬21:56 - The 24-Hour View Trap on YouTube 🎯25:55 - Fixing Our Brand Outreach System 🛠️30:25 - How Creator Brand Trips Actually Work ✈️💬 SOCIAL STUFF▸ Instagram: @petematheson▸ LinkedIn: @petematheson▸ Website: https://www.petematheson.com/

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