Issue #317 | October 5th 2025
Aloha and welcome back to Shark Bites!
This week I went halfway across the country to drop my daughter of at school.
She got into the makeup special effects program (for movies and such) that she wanted to get into and of course, I’m a proud dad!
Just a little update into where I’ve been.
To continue the update and give you some great content, let’s dive into this round of Shark Bites…
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Welcome to “Pirate’s Booty” – a curated stash of local marketing news and content for your reading pleasure.
OpenAI (the people behind ChatGPT), just launched a new iOS app that creates AI videos. This is pretty cool and just another tool you can use to grow your biz.
Right now this tool is invite-based access only.
But if you want to read more about it and what you can expect from it, this article shares the details:
OpenAI Launches Sora iOS App Alongside Sora 2 Video Model
A new report found that mobile landing pages convert 8% worse than their desktop counterparts.
Which is huge given that mobile has far more traffic.
What can you do to boost your conversions on mobile?
Read this article for tips and tricks:
On this week’s Aloha Friday Coaching call, we went live for:
New Advancements In AI & How To Use It To Make Money With Richie And Dorn
Can you believe that ChatGPT came out nearly 3 years ago!?
And in that time, so much time, money, energy, and research has been put into AI and we've seen tons of advancements.
It can be hard to keep your head wrapped around it all so that you can profit off all this new tech.
Which is why on this week's Aloha Friday Local Marketing Coaching Call, Richie and Dorn sat down to chat all about the new advancements in AI.
More importantly, they talked about how to actually use these advancements to make money.
The replay is up now and you can tune in here:
The Captain’s Log
Here you can find the latest YouTube videos from our Captains Tom and Nick. They’re putting out new videos all the time, so check back each week for new goodies.
Woohoo! Another week has come and gone.
Let’s all get all our working caps on for another great week coming up.
Talk to you soon!
Mahalo,
Tom Gaddis
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