Whether you're an industry professional or a tech enthusiast, this podcast series offers a rare glimpse into the minds of two thought leaders shaping the future of multifamily housing.
Join Kerry W. Kirby and Jimmy Lancaster, the masterminds behind the Multifamily Tech Gurus Podcast Series, as they explore one of the most significant shifts happening across the internet today: the rise of AI discovery and the growing displacement of traditional destination websites. Platforms that once dominated information discovery are seeing shifting traffic patterns as consumers increasingly turn to AI-powered tools for instant answers rather than clicking through multiple sources.
In this episode, Kerry and Jimmy discuss how AI discovery is reshaping the way information is surfaced, consumed, and trusted. As users move from searching to asking, the value of structured content, authoritative information, and discoverable digital assets is increasing dramatically. The conversation examines how websites are evolving from static destinations into knowledge sources that help power AI-generated responses, recommendations, and discovery experiences.
Kerry and Jimmy’s Words of Wisdom: “For decades, websites existed primarily to attract clicks. Today, they serve a much bigger purpose—they fuel discovery. As AI shifts consumers from searching to asking, the communities that create useful content, answer real questions, and maintain a strong digital presence won't just rank better in search engines—they'll become the sources that AI relies on to guide renter decisions. In the AI era, content isn't just marketing anymore. It's visibility infrastructure.”
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Kerry W. Kirby is a renowned entrepreneur, technology innovator, and philanthropist. He is the founder and CEO of 365 Connect, the leading innovator in AI-driven marketing, leasing, and resident engagement platforms for multifamily communities across the globe. Executing on a progressive vision of creating leading-edge products and services, Kerry has won more technology awards than any other company in his home state, as well as the industry he serves.
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Jimmy Lancaster is one of the most well-known engineers on the Silicon Bayou, specializing in custom software development. He specializes in building high-performance teams that deliver results and exceed expectations. He is the Chief Product Officer of 365 Connect, a global leader in providing the most advanced automated marketing, leasing, and resident engagement platform for multifamily housing communities.
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