When AI Helps (and When It Hurts) Your Marketing (Ep. 9)

AI is everywhere, but is it actually making your marketing better—or just faster? Eric Hersey is joined by Jenny Snyder and Luke Hladek to unpack how AI is reshaping content creation, web design, and media production. They share real-world workflows, where AI saves time, where it falls short, and why the “gray area” matters more than ever. From brainstorming and automation to trust, creativity, and brand voice, this episode explores how to use AI without losing what makes your work human.HIGHLIGHTSFirst encounters with AI tools like ChatGPT, DALL·E, and Midjourney - and why early outputs were roughHow AI speeds up workflows in web design, content writing, and production tasksUsing AI as a brainstorming partner vs. relying on it as a crutchThe risk of “AI slop” and how it can erode brand trust and authenticityReal-world use cases: transcripts, image expansion, and content generationThe creative dilemma: efficiency vs. originality in marketing and designWhere AI crosses the line - from helpful tool to potential replacementWhy human oversight, editing, and voice still matter more than everFollow Strong Minded AgencyWebsite: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠strongmindedagency.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Strong Minded Agency⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@StrongMindedAgency⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Strong Minded Agency⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Strong Minded Agency⁠