“Handwritten” estimate flyer grabs attention
Because it’s “handwritten” you think someone left this at your door…and it definitely got my attention enough to read through it!
The ad above is from a flooring company, …
Category: swipes email
Sender reputation’s value
So many people obsess about the “Subject Line” of their email, but this is short term thinking.
Your sender reputation is far more valuable than your subject line!
Imagine your
“I haven’t been broke since I was 17, and have always had several years of savings ready!!”
Sometimes I’m jealous of people who are like: “I was broke as shit 2 years ago but now I’m hella rich and I’m gonna teach you how!!”
My story is …
The Male Mid-Life Crisis by Nancy Mayer:
My friend just posted a book I recommended The Male Mid-Life Crisis by Nancy Mayer:
I first read this when I was 17 in high school, and it fundamentally …
Remember that people pay money for things that:
• Saves them time.
• Supports a cause.
• Saves them money.
• Improves their status.
• Teaches them new info.
• Gets them access to info.
• Satisfies a …
The 76° Apple Store Screen Tilt
In Apple Stores all screens are tilted at exactly 76° degrees. This is so you move the screen with your hand…interacting with the product more and making you feel more …
Super generalized business card
Some people specialize, some people generalize. This guy (who is an electrician) decided to list evvvveerrryything he can do plus some funny stuff for novelty 😂
I would say this …
Have you ever wondered how I blast out 50,000+ emails a week to this newsletter?
I use a service called ConvertKit.
It’s my top pick for sending out an email newsletter because:
Most email senders are complex, CK is not.
The editor is the …
Cloud of Influence
The “Cloud of Influence” is the cloud of exposure you get from posting on multiple platforms:
→ People directly subscribed (high engagement)
→ Mentions & conversations (medium engagement)
→ Exposure …
SXSW party and panel
Fun thing yesterday happened yesterday: My friend Noah Kagan threw a SXSW party and panel to talk about content creation in 2023:
It was me, @noahkagan, @thesamparr, @jwmares…
Lots of medical tourism data in simple chart
This chart makes it visually very easy to see the prices of medical procedures in the USA, Korea, Singapore, and India.
Fun personal story about Indian medical costs:
In 2013 …
Simple chart shows how much data NetFlix and YouTube take up
What’s very easy to see here (thanks to a this simple data chart) is how NetFlix and YouTube combined account for ~25% of all internet traffic!…
Who else is like this? 😂
Also it’s SXSW time in Austin and there’s so many meetup/event thingies going on. Went to one yesterday thrown by my friends Nick and …
Business is tax advantages
One of the best things about owning a business is tax advantages.
I know that sounds really boring but…
If you have a hobby such as cooking…and you start a …
Simpsons ratings data easily displayed
This is an AWESOME way to display lots of data in a small image.
…at the same time it’s disheartening to see the decline of a great show visualized like …
How much you learn from different methods
This cool illustration shows how much you learn from theory, from practice, and from mistakes.…
Why do Le Labo candles smell so much superior to other candles?
I’ve spent hundreds of dollars on these candles (FREAKIN CANDLES!!) and wanted to know why I couldn’t find a cheapo knock off.
Honestly it was a difficult question to answer …
I have been using this site called CaveDay.org
To combat being a lazy asshole who goofs off all day, I have been using this site called CaveDay.org. It’s a place to virtually co-work over Zoom, and I’ve used …
Why write lots of copy, when you can show a picture?
➡Show Don’t Tell!⬅
Here’s some graphics that convey wayyyy more information in a small space rather than large amounts of text.
Show Don’t Tell #1.) The 12 Major Hair Types…
Meaning of life according to a bunch of different philosophers
This is a fun diagram showing the meaning of life for different theories and philosophies. A perfect combo of images + text working to educate!…