Unlock $15K‑20K Monthly with 11 Essential Email Fl
A brand doing $200K/month can capture $15-20K/month from one automation they didn't have turned on. Pull your email dashboard right now. What % of total revenue is coming from flows? If it's under 20-30%, you built your launch setup and stopped. 11 flows every brand needs running: • Checkout abandonment (1 hr after) → $3.65 avg revenue per recipient, highest of any flow • Cart abandonment (1 hr after) → 40-45% open rates, 3.33% conversion rate, a 3-email sequence recovers up to 20% of lost sales • Welcome series (5 min after opt-in) → 68-83% open rates, 3x revenue per email vs any other flow • Browse abandonment (same day) → targets the 90-95% of traffic that never adds to cart • Post-purchase cross-sell (3-5 days post-delivery) → confirmation emails convert 22x better than campaign sends • Replenishment (predictive timing) → 30-day supply fires at day 28, not a flat delay • Win-back (60-90 days inactive) → 1 in 3 automated clicks convert vs 1 in 18 for campaigns • Back-in-stock (immediate) → pre-qualified buyers with intent already established, up 4x YoY • Price drop alert (wishlisted items) → old price vs new price, direct-to-cart CTA • Sunset/re-engagement (90-120 days) → protects sender reputation, non-optional after Gmail/Yahoo 2025 changes • VIP/loyalty tier (spend threshold) → 13.71% avg AOV lift, protects your highest-LTV customers Build them in this order: Week 1 → checkout + cart + welcome Weeks 2-3 → browse abandonment + post-purchase Week 4+ → layer in the rest Revenue shows up almost immediately. You're capturing behavior that was already there, just uncaptured.
Small‑cap Growth Outpaces Large Caps, Defying Value Expectations
FT: "US small caps are outperforming big caps by a whopping 8.5% YTD. That’s a lot, especially given the chronic underperformance of small stocks over the past six years or so...Given the environment we are in (energy up, software down,...
Run 10K in Shokz Challenge for Major Marathon Bibs
I usually don't pay much attention to the branded Strava challenges, but Shockz has one starting April 17 where you can run/walk/hike/roll a 10K in order to enter yourself into a drawing for a bib for a few of the...
AI Chip War Sparks Investor Risks in US-China Trade
AI Chips Are A Looming Battlefield In U.S.-China Trade. What Investors Should Know. https://t.co/FcrSZnqDwz $TSMC $AMSL $INTC $MU $NVDA $TSLA
Now Is the Worst Time for Inflation and Recession
Not sure I would choose this moment for higher inflation, a recession, or worse, a combination of the two... https://t.co/KWuFPa4buE
Normal Hormuz Traffic Won’t Ease Looming Crisis
weeks away. even if normal traffic resumes through the strait of hormuz today, this won't provide relief.
CEO Fined $48M for Breaching Fiduciary Duties
Mindbody CEO was ordered to pay $48M in damages to common stockholders for a breach of fiduciary duties. A lot of folks are put in a "fiduciary" role and don't even know what that means. It carries significant responsibility (and potential...
Stagnant Wages Can't Keep Pace with Rising Prices
The reason it feels hard to get ahead right now is because it's hard to get ahead right now. Wages are barely keeping up with prices, and prices are just starting to heat up. https://t.co/Lb4BnQl6Un
2026 European Gas Shock Pales Beside 2022 Crisis
CHART OF THE DAY: The European natural gas crisis of 2022 vs the 2026 (so far) mini-shock. The chart starts in July (both for 2021 and 2025) and tracks prices over 2022 and YTD 2026. Of course, full caveat: the Persian...
Rays Stadium Plan Steals Funding From Current Venues
Somehow this story managed to fly under the radar. Turns out that the Rays stadium plan requires taking away money from existing sports venues. https://t.co/TwA21afUm2
Michigan Consumer Sentiment Hits Record Low Since 1961
This month's Michigan index of consumer sentiment is at a historic low of 47.6. By way of perspective, it's so bad that pollsters have to adjust the Y axis on their chart that goes all the way back to 1961. https://t.co/3lnVNHVdpQ
Tesla‑SpaceX Merger Essential for Sovereign AI Future
Tesla is an important part of our thesis on SpaceX building sovereign AI. To monetize physical AI on Earth, @SpaceX needs $TSLA. To secure sovereign AI models and infrastructure, Tesla needs SpaceX. A formal merger between the two will face...
Fed Accepts Low Job Growth, Won’t Tolerate Wage Surge
The war has undeniably complicated things. Initially, the Fed aimed to dismiss the rise in Goods PCE inflation as a temporary blip until it passed. However, they are now starting to accept the reality of low job growth as the...
AI Handles Facts, Humans Must Provide Judgment
In working with generative AI, I find it useful to separate two things. It is very good at assembling plausible answers. For questions of fact, that makes it an extraordinarily efficient tool. Judgment is a different matter. Judgment carries accountability....
Cross‑disciplinary Knowledge Creates Unbeatable Competitive Edge
Michael Bloomberg: "There might be better traders than me and there might be people who know more about computers. But there's nobody who knows more about both." Most people try to be the best at one thing. That's hard. Bloomberg’s overlap is...
Gulf Shut‑ins Suggest Negative Prices, Futures Mislead
Here's something to think about and chew on: The mass production shut-ins across the Gulf (~13 MMbpd) imply effectively negative crude prices West of Hormuz—otherwise they could and would still be selling to someone. But futures markets are "implying" (as far as...
US Consumer Sentiment Hits Record Low Amid Iran War
Americans are not happy with the war in Iran. Consumer sentiment just fell to a record low in April. The University of Michigan Survey of Consumers has data back to 1952. The 47.6 reading in April is lower than the tariffs last...
Every Trump Policy Proves Inflationary, Says Analyst
Dog-walking and Kernenfreude aside, all of Trump's policies have been--to one degree or another--inflationary. War: inflationary Deficit: inflationary Tariffs: inflationary Politicizing the Fed/loose money advocacy: inflationary Immigration: inflationary Cuts to renewables: inflationary Corruption: inflationary Trump cheerleaders will mumble something about the deregulation fairy and the productivity fairy...
Pomp Dismisses CPI Data, Demands Immediate Fed Cut
CPI drops one tenth of 1% Pomp: Tariffs work, deflation is happening, the Fed needs to immediately cut to 0. CPI rises 6 tenths of a %. Pomp: 'The CPI is fake' https://t.co/xH6v2pB7Kh
Launch Fast, Refine Later: Only Avoid Errors or Embarrassment
I gave a client some advice in a meeting today that felt almost reckless to say out loud, but I stand by it completely. When you're reviewing content before a website launch, ask yourself one question: is this factually incorrect,...
CPI Trend Indicator Remains Bullish for S&P 500
Today's CPI report was in line, with the core better than expected. Our long-term CPI trend indicator doesn't care about economists' expectations or excluding short-term moves in volatile sectors. It simply compares the headline CPI to its 6-month average. It...
March CPI Reveals Direct Cost of Trump's War
The March CPI gives us the first direct measure of the cost of Trump's war https://t.co/ffGoUMp3S3
Scaling Personalized B2B Customer Engagement Efficiently
Personalized B2B Customer Engagement at Scale by @Timothy_Hughes https://t.co/89z2OuNeZD @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Sales #SalesTips #SalesLeader #Salesforce #SalesEnablement #RevOps #Leadership #Marketing #MarketingStrategy https://t.co/JIWaqBphiQ
Great Hires and Work Drive Success Effortlessly
This is what it's about. Hire good people, do good work and watch the rest unfold. https://t.co/wJp7sUsSVd
Four Traits That Separate $100M Founders From Others
I asked an employee at Hampton who has interviewed over 500 Hampton applicants to tell me if she noticed any differences between the super successful founders (+$100m) and the mildly successful founders who applied. She had 4 distinct points. Here...
Russia Gains Strategic Advantage From US‑Israeli Conflict
As I’ve been saying since Day One of the US-Israeli war on Iran, Russia is a big winner. https://t.co/yPgEDa0caP
Quants, Commodities and Long Vol Outperformed Amid Macro Reversal
This week: March showed how fast macro can turn. Crowded trades unraveled, discretionary funds were hit and the winners came from a very different mix: quants, commodities and long vol https://t.co/mab8WrSfpa via @LinkedIn
Funds Require Systems, Not Messy One‑Off Deals
A fund is not a deal. It’s a business. Deals can be messy and still survive. Funds can’t. If you want to raise more than once, you need systems and repeatable execution. Follow for fund builder systems. fundmanagement #raisingcapital #fundoperations #privateequity #sethbradley
Embrace Interruptions: They Spark Your Best Creative Ideas
Interruptions are not the enemy of a productive day. They're often where the best creative work happens. At the studio we call them drive-bys. And rather than treating them as disruptions, we've built them in. Meetings happen with the doors open...
Turn Cold Sales Calls Into Powerful Discovery Sessions
I had an "embarrassing" discovery call with a VP Sales that started TERRIBLY: - Arms folded - Short responses - Cold as ice Felt like PULLING TEETH. Yet by the end of the call? We had the most powerful disco call I've had in a while. Here's...
Moore Trade Saves $7M
Trading CB Kenny Moore II New Team Acquires 2026: $10M (non-guaranteed) #Colts Dead Cap 2026: $6.05M ($7M saved) The 30-year-old has earned over $57M across 9 seasons in Indy. https://t.co/1hGYH27N72
Leadership, Not Hands‑on Work, Defines Founders and Engineers
Of course you’re a founder if your product is assembled by other people and agentic tools. You can even call yourself an engineer if you held the reins.
Dollar Slides, Commodity Currencies Surge as War Winds Down
We've entered the phase where the Dollar falls hard against EM. This is driven by a mix of markets feeling like the war is winding down and oil prices still very elevated, which boosts commodity exporting countries like Brazil. Real...
One Photo, Unlimited Pro‑Quality Angles Instantly
This multi-angle tool from Hailuo AI really redefines efficient creation Just upload one photo back shots, Dutch angles, and all kinds of views are generated instantly The quality honestly looks like it was shot by a professional team https://t.co/7GxVH3307M
Rays Stadium Could Cost Taxpayers $2‑4 Billion
We're at a minimum of $2.1B in public costs for the entire Rays stadium project, and a maximum of who the hell knows, but numbers like $4B or even higher are certainly not out of the realm of possibility. https://t.co/BTf9Ny0pwk
OCC Drops Large‑Bank Recovery Plans Over Burden
OCC Rescinds Recovery Planning Guidelines for Large Banks, Citing Regulatory Burden | https://t.co/KTVJGVwr3F https://t.co/psr1VbrzvW https://t.co/pu8tK1oJ7I
Why Wages Stagnated and How to Reverse It
The eternally-wise @arindube has an important new book out on why wages have stagnated over the past generation or two, and what we can do to un-stagnate them. Check out his essay in Time unpacking this https://t.co/OoEwnOrBXe
Hassett Predicts Two‑month Strait Reopening, Supply Chain Implications Questioned
Hassett: Strait can be opened in two months. Really. Based on what? Is the Strait back to open transit? Or controlled by Iran? The impact on supply chains of even this time frame?
USTR Calls Chinese Vehicle Data Ban Short‑sighted, Unnecessary
USTR's Greer sees no changes in data rules that bar Chinese vehicles from US A short-sighted policy not driven by actual data security concerns, all of which are manageable... https://t.co/wyITSMvYtq
OPEC+ Supply Chains Crippled, US Fuels Global Allies
So, the oil and gas infrastructure of major OPEC+ producers in the Gulf and Russia is being blocked, disrupted, and damaged... While China is forced to halt exports of petroleum products, and the US is supplying fuel to satellite countries like...
C‑Level Must Own Results, Not Just Delivery
C-level readiness means you're accountable for results, not just delivery. Customer impact, revenue, risk, and culture all land on your desk. #CIO https://t.co/XJxhEl8zHL
Nebraska Betting Initiative Pays $6.50 Per Signature Pair
The Nebraska online sports betting ballot measure campaign is hiring signature collectors; collectors earn $6.50 for each pair of verified signatures required to get the measure on the ballot.
Liverpool Fans Rally Against FSG Ticket Price Hikes
Liverpool fans organise and protest against ticket price rises announced by FSG for next three seasons
Brazil Real Surges as Markets Sense Ukraine De‑escalation
As soon as markets decided Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 wasn't going to lead to WW3, Brazil's Real began rallying hard. It's the same now. The US is clearly eager for a ceasefire and trying to de-escalate. The Brazilian...
Free Tracker for All College Jersey Sponsorship Announcements
Good morning we made a tracker for all the college jersey sponsorship announcements its free https://t.co/EtV07ubVEc
Automation Made Simple: Stop Doing Everything Manually
In 2026, building systems is EASY: → Zapier to automate your tasks → Notion to organize your docs → AI handles the repetitive stuff → Templates do the heavy lifting So what's your excuse? Oh right... you're still doing everything manually.
Bond P/E Triangle Signals Potential 4.5% Yield Spike
If we invert the 10-year bond yield we get a “P/E” ratio for bonds. The chart below shows that since the 2022 rate reset, the bond P/E has been stuck in a tight triangle. That triangle could be a base,...
US Tariffs Redefined Trade Landscape After One Year
"One year later: How US tariffs and trade policy have reshaped the landscape" https://t.co/F70zDJrgV9 Good review from RBC: https://t.co/fdH0ifQhk3
Cheaper YouTube Premium Could End Ad‑blocker Usage
Does YouTube realize that the way to get people to *stop* using ad blockers is to make Premium subscriptions *cheaper*? https://t.co/X0ul6PjsvP
Fed Fooled World Into Ignoring 4% Inflation
The greatest trick the Fed ever pulled was convincing the world 4% inflation didn't exist. https://t.co/2nQtRmlH9U