Steph Smith / stephsmithio is the host of the a16z podcast and a prolific online creator.
Steph sees the internet through a high-definition lens that gives her a deep understanding of what people want.
She can isolate a clear signal from the noise, which she uses to build wonderfully creative, useful things.
In this episode, I dive deep with Steph on how she uses the internet and AI to unearth emerging trends and validate business ideas.
I pitch Steph two potential companies on the show, and we use an arsenal of tools and strategies to vet them live.
We get into:
- How she leverages ChatPT to generate great ideas
- Why ChatGPT is ideal for understanding complex concepts
- How she uses ChatGPT to organize huge swaths of data
- Tips on using SEO tools to vet business ideas
- How to surface useful insights from Reddit
- What to look for while reading customer reviews
- Ways to gather more data on a market just from Google
This is a must-watch for anyone who spends time online and wants to discover the next big idea hiding on the internet.
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Credits:
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Teaser
00:01:12 - Introduction
00:22:11 - Leveraging ChatGPT to generate great ideas
00:29:29 - Why ChatGPT is ideal for understanding complex concepts
00:48:00 - How to use ChatGPT to organize huge datasets
01:00:41 - Shark tank! Dan pitches Steph business ideas
01:07:51 - Steph’s first move while validating a business idea on the internet
01:11:09 - What to look for in a customer review
01:17:45 - Tips on secondary keyword searches
01:26:24 - How to gather market data from a simple Google search
01:31:55 - What type of trend charts depict a good market
01:34:11 - Using SEO tools to find useful insights from Reddit
01:42:37 - How to gather data about competitors:
01:55:51 - Lightning-round questions from X
Links to resources mentioned in the episode:
Steph Smith: / stephsmithio
Internet Pipes: internetpipes.com/
Doing Content Right: doingcontentright.com/#features
Steph's database of untranslatable words: eunoia.world/
Dan’s piece on the Allocation Economy: every.to/chain-of-thought/the...
Neal Agarwal: neal.fun
Keywords Everywhere: keywordseverywhere.com/
Reddit tools: anvaka.github.io/sayit/?query=, gummysearch.com/
SEO tools for market analysis: www.similarweb.com/, www.junglescout.com/, answerthepublic.com/
28 июн 2024
