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The Weekly Round Up #142

Published about 14 hours ago • 1 min read

Hey, friends!

It's Friday, which means it's time for another Weekly Round Up.

Here's what I've 'rounded' up for you this week:

  • Copy Tip: Before writing a single headline…
  • AI Tip: Two AI Hacks
  • 5 Effective Ways for DTC Sites to Tell Their ‘Brand’ & ‘Product’ Stories (via Baymard Institute)
  • Email attribution is a load of rubbish, and that is fine. What to measure instead (via astral)
  • Oops, I became an expert in a thing that no longer exists (via Kevan Lee)
  • Podcast Pick: The Ads That Spend $1M Are Still Written By Hand
  • Swipe File Additions
  • Job opportunities

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