Need to Know News - January 15th, 2026
Google lets AI agents buy inside search, LinkedIn reports 1.3M new AI jobs, and Anthropic’s Cowork gives non-coders dev-level AI.
Monday Memo (On A Tuesday)
Let your taste catch up later...every writer does it differently...the persuasion of sound.
Revealed: Amazon's $2 Trillion AI Ecom Secrets
Amazon shows agentic commerce: Rufus price alerts + auto-buy, Help Me Decide picks one product, and Buy for Me checks out offsite.
Need to Know News - January 7th, 2026
Reddit Max cuts Brooks CPC 37%...holiday ecom $257.8B, GenAI traffic +693%...LinkedIn AI variants cut creative time 80%.
Monday Memo
Learned ignorance in your copywriting...two maxims AI is voiding...and why we can't keep our New Year's resolutions.
Monday Memo
Beyond Pain VS Pleasure...living in an AI parallel world...and is the dark mode obsession killing your conversions?
Need to Know News - December 27th, 2025
Meta’s Mango/Avocado could embed AI creation in IG/FB; AI shopping lifted holiday ecom; only 6% are data-ready - metric flags 2026 winners.
Notion CEO: "AI Is Steel for the Org Chart"
Notion's CEO compares AI to steel and steam...a miracle material most companies are wasting. Here's what's blocking the real org chart revolution.
Monday Memo
The market doesn't care about your plan...creativity is still a skill in a post-AI world...why Crumbl Cookie's chaos model owns the dopamine economy.
$5K Product Shoot Killer: 9 Ads From One Prompt
9 pro product ads from one prompt: Campaign Grid Architect turns one product image into a consistent 3x3 creative grid in minutes.