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This episode, Co-Founders of Latte Michael Martin and Timothy Wu talk about their video production software that combines AI and social media, how they grew the Latte platform so quickly, and the future of video editing technology.Michael Martin built the world's largest student media platform with 10 million subscribers, 4 billion annual video views, and 3 million monthly web visitors. During this time he developed an understanding of community building, marketing, and how consumers think and behave.Timothy Wu is an ex-cryptocurrency trader, lawyer, and self-taught programmer, with experience working across multiple domains and cognitive modalities.Timothy and Michael are the Co-Founders of Latte, an online platform that makes short-form video editing effortless with AI. Here are a few of the topics we’ll discuss on this episode of Product Launch: Combing social media and AI. Creating an automatic highlight extraction engine for video content. How to choose a product's name. How ChatGPT affected other AI companies. Why startups need to be able to adapt quickly. Ways to promote a product pre-launch. How to grow a platform. The importance of building the right type of customer base. The future of video editing technology. Resources: Social Chain Latte NxtStep Podcast Chef Connecting with Michael Martin:LinkedInConnecting with Timothy Wu:LinkedInConnecting with the host: Sean Boyce on LinkedIn  Sean Boyce by Email  Quotables: 11:28 - “The best way to promote podcasts possibly one of them there is to create these short engaging snippets to post on multiple social media accounts so that’s where this current version of Latte came from but we’ve since realized there’s a lot of problem with video itself and there is a lot more to be solved.” 19:27 - “They’re not going to post one video, they’re not going to use Latte post one video and then suddenly they’re viral on social they have to do it consistently over a period of weeks and months and years and this is something that’s quite hard for most creators, for the majority of creators who are just doing it for fun and just doing it for a hobby they’re just doing it for a passion and don’t want to turn it into a job and by subscribing to software that they have to pay for it becomes not aligned for why they’re doing it.” 21:43 - “The problem we’re solving was personal branding on Twitter and Linkedin and so we thought the best way to market this product was by embodying the product and so every single post we did we created with Latte itself and so we stuck to this and we made hashtag made with Latte and we teased the product before it was launched we started to hint towards things and then when it was out we were posting about it we were creating posts about Latte that were made with Latte.” 24:01 - “So creating several videos on TikTok one of them gained thirty thousand views in the space of a week and then this resulted in a spike of seven hundred users in a week which is very exciting but it led to a lot of problems people found out about the product who didn’t have the best intentions and they started essentially manipulating the product they found some vulnerability in our system and basically they were getting unlimited videos for free so we had to act quickly on that we had a very large power bill the following week.” 25:12 - “What we’ve realized from our previous founder experience and what’s the proper way to build a company is don’t kid yourself focus on the key metric which is revenue and are people going to pay for it now.” 28:07 - “A special property of early stage tech startups is that you’re always rehoning your focus at every step of the way you always receive new information from different stakeholders different parties different customer bases and you just have to try and make the best decision you can in light of imperfect information.”  Free Email CourseHow to Build a Profitable AI-Powered B2B SaaS Business for Less Than $750Notes generated by Podcast Show Notes  (podcastshownotes.ai)

This episode, Co-Founders of Latte Michael Martin and Timothy Wu talk about their video production software that combines AI and social media, how they grew the Latte platform so quickly, and the future of video editing technology. Michael Martin built the world's largest student media platform with 10 million subscribers, 4 billion annual video views, and 3 million monthly web visitors. During this time he developed an understanding of community building, marketing, and how consumers think and behave. Timothy Wu is an ex-cryptocurrency trader, lawyer, and self-taught programmer, with experience working across multiple domains and cognitive modalities. Timothy and Michael are the Co-Founders of Latte, an online platform that makes short-form video editing effortless with AI. Here are a few of the topics we’ll discuss on this episode of Product Launch: <ul> <li>Combing social media and AI.</li> <li>Creating an automatic highlight extraction engine for video content.</li> <li>How to choose a product's name.</li> <li>How ChatGPT affected other AI companies.</li> <li>Why startups need to be able to adapt quickly.</li> <li>Ways to promote a product pre-launch.</li> <li>How to grow a platform.</li> <li>The importance of building the right type of customer base.</li> <li>The future of video editing technology.</li> </ul> Resources: <ul> <li><a href="https://socialchain.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Social Chain</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.latte.social/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Latte</a></li> <li><a href="https://nxtstep.io/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">NxtStep</a></li> <li><a href="https://podcastchef.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Podcast Chef</a></li> </ul> Connecting with Michael Martin:<ul><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/-michael-martin/?originalSubdomain=uk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li></ul> Connecting with Timothy Wu:<ul><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/timvvvht/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li></ul> Connecting with the host:<ul> <li>Sean Boyce on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-boyce" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> </li> <li>Sean Boyce by <a href="mailto:seanboyce@nxtstep.io">Email</a> </li> </ul> Quotables:<ul> <li>11:28 - “The best way to promote podcasts possibly one of them there is to create these short engaging snippets to post on multiple social media accounts so that’s where this current version of Latte came from but we’ve since realized there’s a lot of problem with video itself and there is a lot more to be solved.”</li> <li>19:27 - “They’re not going to post one video, they’re not going to use Latte post one video and then suddenly they’re viral on social they have to do it consistently over a period of weeks and months and years and this is something that’s quite hard for most creators, for the majority of creators who are just doing it for fun and just doing it for a hobby they’re just doing it for a passion and don’t want to turn it into a job and by subscribing to software that they have to pay for it becomes not aligned for why they’re doing it.”</li> <li>21:43 - “The problem we’re solving was personal branding on Twitter and Linkedin and so we thought the best way to market this product was by embodying the product and so every single post we did we created with Latte itself and so we stuck to this and we made hashtag made with Latte and we teased the product before it was launched we started to hint towards things and then when it was out we were posting about it we were creating posts about Latte that were made with Latte.”</li> <li>24:01 - “So creating several videos on TikTok one of them gained thirty thousand views in the space of a week and then this resulted in a spike of seven hundred users in a week which is very exciting but it led to a lot of problems people found out about the product who didn’t have the best intentions and they started essentially manipulating the product they found some vulnerability in our system and basically they were getting unlimited videos for free so we had to act quickly on that we had a very large power bill the following week.”</li> <li>25:12 - “What we’ve realized from our previous founder experience and what’s the proper way to build a company is don’t kid yourself focus on the key metric which is revenue and are people going to pay for it now.”</li> <li>28:07 - “A special property of early stage tech startups is that you’re always rehoning your focus at every step of the way you always receive new information from different stakeholders different parties different customer bases and you just have to try and make the best decision you can in light of imperfect information.”</li> </ul> Free Email Course<ul><li><a href="https://nxtstep.io/b2bsaas" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How to Build a Profitable AI-Powered B2B SaaS Business for Less Than $750</a></li></ul> Notes generated by <a href="https://www.podcastshownotes.ai/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Podcast Show Notes</a>  (<a href="https://www.podcastshownotes.ai/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">podcastshownotes.ai</a>)

Revolutionizing Video Editing with AI with Latte’s Michael Martin and Timothy Wu

Listen to Timothy Wu from Nearside talk about what it’s like to work at a startup and the kind of mindset you need to thrive there. On this episode, he also talks about: What is the startup mindset? Why is it important to have a startup mindset? How can you keep a strong startup mindset? How can founders create a startup mindset? Tune in to the episode now to learn how to get the right mindset for a startup! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Listen to Timothy Wu from Nearside talk about what it’s like to work at a startup and the kind of mindset you need to thrive there. On this episode, he also talks about: <ul><li>What is the startup mindset? </li><li>Why is it important to have a startup mindset? </li><li>How can you keep a strong startup mindset? </li><li>How can founders create a startup mindset? </li></ul>Tune in to the episode now to learn how to get the right mindset for a startup! See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

How to Use a Startup Mindset at a Large Company with Timothy Wu

Welcome to the second episode of my podcast, where we talk about customer experience and feedback with Timothy Wu, Head of Growth at Nearside. On this episode, Timothy enlightens us about:  What is a good customer experience? What are the best ways to collect customer feedback? How does customer feedback impact a company’s growth strategy? How can businesses use feedback to drive growth? How can you deal with unhappy customers? Tune in to the podcast now to find out more about customer experience! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Welcome to the second episode of my podcast, where we talk about customer experience and feedback with Timothy Wu, Head of Growth at Nearside. On this episode, Timothy enlightens us about:  <ul><li>What is a good customer experience? </li><li>What are the best ways to collect customer feedback? </li><li>How does customer feedback impact a company’s growth strategy? </li><li>How can businesses use feedback to drive growth? </li><li>How can you deal with unhappy customers? </li></ul>Tune in to the podcast now to find out more about customer experience! See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

Customer Feedback for Growth: A Conversation with Timothy Wu

Starting a business can be a tedious task, especially if you need external financial assistance. Nearside offers fair financial lending products that can help freelancers and entrepreneurs grow their businesses easily. On this podcast episode, Timothy Wu, Head of Growth of Nearside talks about his company’s values and growth strategies. Tune in to find out: How small businesses can save money with Nearside. How Nearside is different from other digital banks. What the growth strategy of Nearside looks like. He also talks about what piqued his interest at Nearside and his professional journey. Listen to it now!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Starting a business can be a tedious task, especially if you need external financial assistance. Nearside offers fair financial lending products that can help freelancers and entrepreneurs grow their businesses easily. On this podcast episode, Timothy Wu, Head of Growth of Nearside talks about his company’s values and growth strategies. Tune in to find out: <ul><li>How small businesses can save money with Nearside. </li><li>How Nearside is different from other digital banks. </li><li>What the growth strategy of Nearside looks like. </li></ul>He also talks about what piqued his interest at Nearside and his professional journey. Listen to it now!See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.