In this episode, we continue our conversation with Ryan Scott from DNA Behavior, exploring AI development processes, revolutionary conference experiences with behavioral intelligence, and practical marketing personalization strategies using HubSpot's smart content features.

Keywords

Ryan Scott, DNA Behavior, Conference Networking, HubSpot Smart Content, Behavioral Personalization, N8N Development, Digital Scan, Event Technology, Marketing Automation, Content Personalization, Behavioral Intelligence

Key Takeaways

AI Development Process Framework

- Start with Excel to understand calculations and insights

- Focus on one process per worksheet (agentic AI approach)

- Keep data small initially (tested with 100 people vs. 3.5 million)

- Use N8N for R&D and local agentic solutions

- Export code or hand off to developers for custom implementation

The "Onion Model" for Simplification

- Take charge

- Outgoing

- Patient

- Planned

Revolutionary Conference Experience

- Colored lanyards (blue, green, black, gold) based on behavioral personas

- Natural networking through behavioral compatibility

- Currently implemented with Better Business Bureaus and Chambers of Commerce

- Summer enterprise conferences planned

Three-stakeholder event value

- Attendees: Better networking with behaviorally compatible people

- Event organizers: Curate content based on audience personas (data-driven vs. energetic presentations)

- Sponsors: Understand how to communicate with leads based on behavioral data

HubSpot Smart Content Integration

- Moved from Salesforce to HubSpot specifically for smart content features

- Uses HubSpot's native rules-based content swapping

- Personalizes emails, web pages, blogs, videos, and infographics

- DNA provides behavioral persona data, HubSpot handles the technology

Content Personalization Strategy

- Outgoing personas: Bright colors, energetic content

- Analytical personas: Facts, background knowledge, detailed science

- Patient personas: Lifestyle-focused infographics

- Take-charge personas: Bulleted lists with direct facts

Implementation Best Practices

- Create four content flavors instead of 4,000 variations

- Always include a fallback option for adaptive clients

- Import contact lists for quick persona analysis

- Don't overcomplicate the personalization process

- Focus on broad reach with personalized touches

HubSpot's 2025 Marketing Recommendation

- Every firm should analyze behavioral personas of their customer base as a key marketing strategy for 2025

Technical Tools Mentioned

- Excel: Initial calculations and workflow mapping

- N8N: R&D and local agentic solution development

- HubSpot Marketing Hub: Smart content and rules-based personalization

- DNA Behavior Digital Scan: Instant behavioral analysis without questionnaires

This episode demonstrates how behavioral intelligence can transform both event experiences and marketing personalization, making AI-powered customization accessible through existing marketing platforms.

Links

https://dnabehavior.com/