The Weekly Round Up #143


Hey, pals!

A lot of new "faces" here this week, so welcome to the Weekly Round Up – you're once-a-week digest filled with copy tips, ai tips, must-read articles, and more!

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

  • Copy Tip: Vague descriptions vs. concrete details
  • AI Tip: AI Writing Flows
  • Spacing Effect (via Stacked Marketer)
  • Surprise and delight marketing: The psychology behind promotion design (via Talon.One)
  • The Disability Inclusion Effect (via Science Says)
  • Podcast Pick: Is AI Making You a Worse Marketer? | Ben Feys, PrettyBoy

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