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1. Digests. In my experience, the best e-zines—those with the highest open, read, and click-through rates—are those that present useful how-to tips or news in short, bite-size chunks. When the news stories deal with current events, open rates soar. And as for the tips, the more practical and actionable they are, the better.
Robert W. Bly • How to Write and Sell Simple Information for Fun and Profit: Your Guide to Writing and Publishing Books, E-Books, Articles, Special Reports, Audios, Videos, Membership Sites, and Other How-To Content
The Lost Art of Thank-You Notes
Jeffrey Zaslow • The Last Lecture
Japanese people have been excellent in perfecting technologies. The standard example was the way they improved on the Chinese abacus which has seven beads, two above, five below, rounded and noisy. The Japanese reduced the seven beads to five, one above, four below, with sharp edges, silent and fast. So too Japanese chopsticks. The pointed ends
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Max Readmaxread.substack.comOn Being a Good Newsletterer
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Get in Touch with Your Crayon Box
Jeffrey Zaslow • The Last Lecture
Monocle - global affairs, culture and design
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