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Feb. 3, 2026

AI Today Video Podcast: Google NotebookLM & Gemini: How to Build an AI Business Strategy

Are you overwhelmed by the "tool-of-the-week" fatigue? Jen Lehner joins Lou Bortone to pull back the curtain on how to actually integrate AI into your business workflow rather than just playing with it. What You’ll Learn: The Meta-Prompting Secret: How to make ChatGPT interview you to build a perfect business…

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Jan. 27, 2026

AI TODAY: AI Content Strategy: How to Use ChatGPT for Social Media Growth with Nika Stewart

Are you drowning in a sea of "must-try" AI tools? Nika Stewart joins Lou Bortone to explain why the key to AI success isn't learning every new platform—it's mastering the one that already knows you. What You’ll Learn: The "Focus on One" Strategy: Why putting 100% effort into one platform…

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Jan. 20, 2026

AI for Content Creators: How to Automate Your Brand with Sora and Custom GPTs with Tanya Smith

Ever wish you could be in two places at once? Tanya Smith joins Lou Bortone to reveal her strategies for "multiplying" her business presence through high-end AI automation and custom-built micro-apps. What You’ll Learn: The SORA Revolution: Why text-to-video is the biggest wake-up call for modern marketers. The "VIDEO" Framework:…

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Jan. 13, 2026

AI Today Video Podcast: Best AI Productivity Hacks for 2026 with Bob Sparkins

Stop drowning in your inbox and start using AI to amplify your personal brand. In this episode, Bob Sparkins (Bob the Teacher) joins Lou Bortone to reveal the specific AI tools he uses to maintain authenticity while scaling lead generation. Artificial Intelligence isn't just about saving time; it's about executing…

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Jan. 6, 2026

AI Today Video Podcast: Best AI Tools for Small Business 2025 with Rich Brooks

Stop wasting hours on manual tasks and start leveraging the same AI workflows the pros use. In this episode, Rich Brooks from flyte new media joins Lou Bortone to reveal the exact AI stack he uses to run his agency and scale his content. AI is evolving faster than ever,…

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Dec. 22, 2025

The New Era of the AI Auteur by Lou Bortone

AI video marketing, visibility strategy, and practical guidance for solopreneurs who want to get seen, trusted, and paid. I’m Lou Bortone, The Video Godfather. I help coaches, authors, speakers, and small business owners stop blending in and start showing up with confidence using video and AI. 👉 FREE Visibility Guide:…

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Dec. 19, 2025

AI Today #Podcast: Day 12: Building Websites with AI-Powered Lovable | 12 Days of AI Tools Finale

http://www.LouBortone.com presents… Day 12: Building Websites with AI-Powered Lovable | 12 Days of AI Tools Finale Join Lou Bortone for the grand finale of the 12 Days of AI Tools series! On the final day, Lou introduces Lovable, an AI-powered web development platform that transforms written descriptions into fully functional…

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Dec. 18, 2025

AI Today: Discover Canva's New AI-Powered Features | 12 Days of AI Tools - Day 11

http://www.LouBortone.com presents… Discover Canva's New AI-Powered Features | 12 Days of AI Tools - Day 11 Welcome to Day 11 of the 12 Days of AI Tools! In this episode, we dive into Canva's AI integrations that have transformed it from a simple template tool to an advanced AI design…

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Dec. 17, 2025

AI Today: Unveiling Google Gemini Gems: Custom AI Assistants for Every Task

http://www.LouBortone.com presents… Unveiling Google Gemini Gems: Custom AI Assistants for Every Task Join Lou on day 10 of the 12 days of AI tools as he introduces Google's Gemini Gems. Discover how you can create custom AI assistants with specific instructions, personalities, and expertise. Learn about the unique advantages of…

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Dec. 16, 2025

Day 9 of 12 Days of AI Tools: Unveiling Google's Nano Banana Image Generator!

http://www.LouBortone.com presents… Day 9 of 12 Days of AI Tools: Unveiling Google's Nano Banana Image Generator! Hey, it's Lou! Welcome to day 9 of our 12 days of AI tools series. Today, we explore Nano Banana, Google's new experimental image generation tool from Google AI Studio. It's lightning-fast, web-based, and…

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Dec. 15, 2025

Day 8 of AI Tools: Voice Cloning & Text to Speech with 11 Labs (Podcast)

http://www.LouBortone.com presents… Day 8 of AI Tools: Voice Cloning & Text to Speech with 11 Labs Join Lou on Day 8 of the 12 days of AI Tools as he explores 11 Labs, an advanced AI voice generation platform. Discover how 11 Labs can create ultra-realistic human speech, clone your…

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Dec. 14, 2025

AI Today! Mastering Presentations: Day 7 of AI Tools Spotlights

http://www.LouBortone.com presents… In Day 7 of the 12 Days of AI Tools, Lou Bortone introduces Gamma, an AI-powered presentation builder that generates professional presentations from a simple prompt or outline. Discover how Gamma handles structure, design, and layout, allowing you to create custom-looking, polished slides in minutes instead of hours.…

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Dec. 13, 2025

AI Today: Unlock Next-Level Research with Perplexity AI: Day 6 of 12 Days of AI Tools

http://www.LouBortone.com presents… Unlock Next-Level Research with Perplexity AI: Day 6 of 12 Days of AI Tools Join Lou Bortone as he introduces Perplexity, an AI-powered research and answer engine, on day 6 of his '12 Days of AI Tools' series. Perplexity offers real-time research with actual citations, combining the strengths…

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Dec. 11, 2025

AI Today: Day 5 of 12 Days of AI Tools: Unlocking the Power of ChatGPT

http://www.LouBortone.com presents… Day 5 of 12 Days of AI Tools: Unlocking the Power of ChatGPT In day five of the 12 Days of AI Tools series, Lou Bortone explores the transformative impact of ChatGPT, OpenAI's conversational AI that became mainstream in November 2022. Lou discusses how ChatGPT has evolved beyond…

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Dec. 10, 2025

AI Today: Day 4: Transform Your Video Editing with Descript - 12 Days of AI Tools

http://www.LouBortone.com presents… Day 4: Transform Your Video Editing with Descript - 12 Days of AI Tools Welcome to day four of the 12 Days of AI Tools! Join Lou as he introduces Descript, an AI-powered video and audio editing platform that simplifies media editing to the level of text document…

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Dec. 10, 2025

AI TODAY #Podcastt: Day 3: Discover Claude — The Ultimate AI Tool for Writers & Researchers!

http://www.LouBortone.com presents… Day 3: Discover Claude — The Ultimate AI Tool for Writers & Researchers! Join Lou on day three of the '12 Days of AI Tools' series, where he introduces Claude, an advanced conversational AI by Anthropic. Lou highlights why Claude is his go-to tool for daily tasks, describing…

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Dec. 8, 2025

AI Today #Podcast: The 12 Days of AI Tools - Day Two

http://www.LouBortone.com presents… Unlock Google's AI Marketing Assistant: Pomelli | Day 2 of 12 Days of AI Tools Join Lou on day two of the 12 Days of AI Tools as he explores Pomelli, Google's new experimental AI marketing assistant. Pomelli helps marketers create comprehensive campaigns, including social media posts, email…

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Dec. 8, 2025

AI Today! The 12 Days of AI Tools - Day One: Review of Sora 2

http://www.LouBortone.com presents… AI Tool Review: Unveiling Sora2 for Text-to-Video Magic | Day 1 of 12 Days of AI Join Lou Bortone as he kicks off a special AI tool series, exploring Sora2, OpenAI's text-to-video generation platform. Lou demonstrates how Sora2 transforms text prompts into high-quality videos, sharing examples and tips…

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Nov. 27, 2025

Finish Your Damn Course Program with Lou Bortone

http://www.LouBortone.com presents… Join Lou Bortone in his new course, 'Finish Your Damn Course,' designed to help you record, complete, and monetize your content. Learn his simple process and use his 'cred system' suitable for courses, webinars, info products, and books. With step-by-step guidance, a complete workbook, a custom GPT course…

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Nov. 26, 2025

Lou Bortone is a Float in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade!

http://www.LouBortone.com presents… Lou Bortone is a Float in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! #videomarketing #video #videogodfather If Don Vito Corleone, Marty Scorsese and Jerry Seinfeld got together to make an AI baby, you might end up with Lou Bortone. Lou is known as The Video Godfather, and is Consigliere to…

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Nov. 12, 2025

Complete Your Online Course in 5 Days with Lou's Proven System

http://www.LouBortone.com presents… Complete Your Course in 5 Days with Lou's Proven System Join Lou as he introduces a comprehensive workshop designed to help you complete and launch your course in just 5 days. Starting Monday, November 17th at 1:00 PM Eastern, this live course will be recorded for self-paced learning.…

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Nov. 1, 2025

Stop Stalling & Record Your Course with Lou Bortone!

https://loubortone.com/coursedone presents... Stop Stalling & Record Your Course with Lou Bortone! Stop stalling and start recording your course today! 📱 The Video Godfather, Lou Bortone, is here to kick procrastination to the curb and get you rolling with his no-nonsense, strategic video marketing approach. Forget perfection—just grab your phone, ditch…

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Oct. 24, 2025

AI Today "Sitcom" TV Open

http://www.LouBortone.com presents… #videomarketing #video #videogodfather If Don Vito Corleone, Marty Scorsese and Jerry Seinfeld got together to make an AI baby, you might end up with Lou Bortone. Lou is known as The Video Godfather, and is Consigliere to some of the brightest names in digital marketing. He’s a video…

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Oct. 9, 2025

Hollywood MELTDOWN: The Rise of AI Actors! 🤖🎬

https://LouBortone.com/video presents… Hollywood's New Obsession: AI Actors Take the Spotlight! Join legendary director Cecil b Demo Mo as he breaks the shocking news from Tinseltown—Hollywood is buzzing about AI actors! Despite an initial strong opposition to AI actresses like Tilly Norwood, Cecil's opinion takes a surprising turn. Discover why AI…

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