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What are the secrets of a good newsletter? What should you measure - and how much should you listen to your audience? Here’s some answers from the very best newsletter publishers.

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Commercial lessons from the Black Ballad founder’s newsletter Members Public

How a weekly newsletter has become central to both the community building and monetisation of a ground-breaking website for black women.

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Lessons from Newsletter-First Publications Members Public

What can publishers learn about newsletter strategy from independent businesses that grew newsletter first? Notes from a panel discussion.

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Social videos: No, AI can't do them by itself Members Public

That AI isn't putting you out of a job yet — but it might be about to change it…

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Good fences make good neighbours.

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Mass scale social platforms were wildly profitable — but also terrible social environments for most people. We need more context in our communities.

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Ask the stupid question, and other journalism advice Members Public

Two handy tips for journalists

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Time for an AI rewind Members Public

Are we letting the generative AI hype blind us to more practical and reliabel uses of the technology?

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AI-written slop messing up your web shopping experience.

How publications get sloppy Members Public

A perfect storm of dodgy SEO, dodgier AI work and the desperate need to protect affiliate revenue is breeding a whole new type of web content slop.

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