<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Pitch me: Pitch Me]]></title><description><![CDATA[How to build brands and influence people.

Interviews with leaders and influencers in business, media and social media.]]></description><link>https://pitchme.substack.com/s/pitchme</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!uguH!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F27c17374-6865-46b2-afd7-3d6e5583a20a_1280x1280.png</url><title>Pitch me: Pitch Me</title><link>https://pitchme.substack.com/s/pitchme</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:55:39 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://pitchme.substack.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Noah]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[pitchme@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[pitchme@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Pitch Me]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Pitch Me]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[pitchme@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[pitchme@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Pitch Me]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[BONUS What Gates got wrong - and how it can help you today]]></title><description><![CDATA[3 reasons why content ISN'T king right now, how the tables could turn again, and what you need to understand to make the most of it for your brand and your business]]></description><link>https://pitchme.substack.com/p/bonus-what-gates-got-wrong-and-how</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://pitchme.substack.com/p/bonus-what-gates-got-wrong-and-how</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Pitch Me]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2024 15:28:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/144660243/eb48379191a4cbaa494f71c3fd8b8a78.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the last episode, we talked about the 10 things Bill Gates got right about the internet, and how his 1996 essay &#8216;Content is King&#8217; still rings true today.</p><p>But for today&#8217;s content creators - from podcasters to entrepreneurs - &#8216;Content is King&#8217; is a phrase that rings hollow, when there are job cuts and increasingly intense competition everywhere.</p><p>In this bonus episode, we&#8217;re going to go through what Gates got wrong, and what went wrong in the content revolution. But importantly, we&#8217;ll take you through how you can make the most of it and prepare for the age of Web3 and artificial intelligence.</p><p></p><p>Subscribe. Lean In. Take a listen.</p><p></p><p>If you want to dig deeper into this topic, here&#8217;s a list of articles that helped shape this episode.</p><p></p><p>Web archive: Content is King (Bill Gates)</p><p>https://web.archive.org/web/20010126005200/http:/www.microsoft.com/billgates/columns/1996essay/essay960103.asp</p><p></p><p>WIRED: Context is King &#8212; Long Live the King (Daniel Weisbeck)</p><p>https://www.wired.com/insights/2014/01/context-king-long-live-king/</p><p></p><p>AdExchanger: Content Is King, Distribution Is Queen and She Wears The Pants (Jonathan Perelman)</p><p>https://www.adexchanger.com/data-driven-thinking/content-is-king-distribution-is-queen-and-she-wears-the-pants/#:~:text=Bill%20Gates%20popularized%20the%20phrase,distributed%20on%20a%20massive%20scale.</p><p></p><p>TOKEN 2049: Why Bill Gates was Right (Yat Siu)</p><div id="youtube2-PvEc8f3vuHQ" class="youtube-wrap" data-attrs="{&quot;videoId&quot;:&quot;PvEc8f3vuHQ&quot;,&quot;startTime&quot;:null,&quot;endTime&quot;:null}" data-component-name="Youtube2ToDOM"><div class="youtube-inner"><iframe src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/PvEc8f3vuHQ?rel=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;enablejsapi=0" frameborder="0" loading="lazy" gesture="media" allow="autoplay; fullscreen" allowautoplay="true" allowfullscreen="true" width="728" height="409"></iframe></div></div><p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Content is king: 10 lessons from Bill Gates]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 1996, Bill Gates published the article "Content is King". Decades later, this phrase still holds lesson for content creators and entrepreneurs.]]></description><link>https://pitchme.substack.com/p/content-is-king-10-lessons-from-bill</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://pitchme.substack.com/p/content-is-king-10-lessons-from-bill</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Pitch Me]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2024 14:00:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/142264652/0b8355325469c65d545f8379b44ab454.mp3" length="0" type="audio/mpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coming soon]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lean Influence podcast and newsletter]]></description><link>https://pitchme.substack.com/p/coming-soon</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://pitchme.substack.com/p/coming-soon</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Pitch Me]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 25 Feb 2024 05:52:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!uguH!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F27c17374-6865-46b2-afd7-3d6e5583a20a_1280x1280.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://pitchme.substack.com/subscribe?&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Subscribe now&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:null}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary" href="https://pitchme.substack.com/subscribe?"><span>Subscribe now</span></a></p>]]></content:encoded></item></channel></rss>