Nick Gray "Friend Update" Email

Nick Gray doesn’t send boring newsletters. He sends friendly updates. His “Friends Newsletter” reads like a chat with your most interesting buddy — filled with random links, personal updates, and cool product recs.

Why Nick’s Newsletter Works

• Personal, not polished: The tone feels like a text from a friend, not a marketing blast.
• High value, low ask: He shares genuine finds and stories with no sales pitch.
• Consistency builds trust: Regular updates make readers want to open the next one.
• Personality-first approach: His quirks make the emails memorable.

Other Marketers Doing It Right

• James Clear’s 3-2-1 Newsletter keeps it simple with consistent structure.
• Tim Ferriss’ 5-Bullet Friday shares favorite tools and reads weekly.
• Austin Kleon’s newsletter mixes life updates with creative inspiration.
  Each one feels human — and that’s the real marketing superpower.