Mónica Guzmán and Caitlin Moran are thoughtful practitioners of a new kind of reporting – conversational journalism. Their team at WhereBy.Us builds community in five U.S. cities with newsletters that engage their readers in ways that old media couldn’t. I invited Monica and Caitlin to the podcast because I was impressed with how they had […]
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Phillip Hunter: Designing Digital Conversations – Episode 48
Phillip Hunter has been designing digital conversations for 20 years. He started with touch-tone phone applications. More recently, he has worked on Alexa and other voice-based technologies. Phillip and I talked about: how fun it is to “talk about talking” his current work at [24]7 his early work developing touch-tone applications back in the 90s […]
Neal Sofian: Using Conversational Content to Build Relationships – Episode 39
Neal Sofian leads a company that builds conversation bots for the health-care industry. Using algorithms, machine learning, and contextual storytelling, they create complex, customized content on the fly to help people change their health behavior. Neal and I talked about: conversational AI and how conversation bots can create conversations and build relationships how technology that […]