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For Writers & marketers · Beginner · 2.5 hrs · ~$25/mo

Ship a newsletter people open

A researched, written issue with a subject line that earns the open.

Curation is the product. Anyone can forward links, so the value is in what you leave out and what you say about the rest.

The steps

  1. Source: Perplexity. Find what is genuinely new, with links you can check.
  2. Curate: NotebookLM. Cut the reading pile down to the three things worth saying.
  3. Draft: Claude. Write it in a voice that sounds like a person, not a brand.
  4. Subject: Anyword. Score the subject line that decides your entire open rate.
  5. Tighten: Hemingway Editor. Cut until every sentence earns its place.
  6. Visual: Napkin. Turn the key point into a diagram people screenshot.

You end up with