AdTechGod sits down with Tyler Denk, Co-Founder & CEO of beehiiv, to discuss how beehiiv evolved from a newsletter platform into a complete creator operating system. Tyler shares lessons from Morning Brew, why creators should own their audience, AI's role in publishing, and how beehiiv is reshaping newsletter and podcast monetization.

Takeaways:

• Tyler shares how Morning Brew inspired the creation of beehiiv.
• Learn why owning your audience matters more than relying on social platforms.
• Discover how AI and automation are simplifying creator workflows.
• Hear how beehiiv is expanding into podcasts, communities, and advertising.
• Learn how the beehiiv Ad Network helps creators monetize newsletters of every size.

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Tyler Denk & beehiiv
00:41 Tyler's journey from Morning Brew to founding beehiiv
05:13 Reinventing newsletter publishing and growth
07:46 Website builder, SEO, and content automation
09:42 AI tools, MCP, and creator workflows
11:05 The future of AI for content creators
13:03 Building an all-in-one creator operating system
15:35 Why creators should own their audience
18:14 Social media strategy and platform integrations
19:49 Inside the beehiiv Ad Network and newsletter monetization
22:59 Helping small publishers earn advertising revenue
24:57 Final thoughts and Tyler's personal newsletter

Guests: AdTech God

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