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Why Email is Not a Direct Channel

If it's not a 1:1 channel, then you have to do more than Email.

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Michael Spencer
Sep 24, 2023
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Hey Everyone,

There’s something that has been bothering me.

The idea that we have a 1:1 relationship with our readers is enticing, but is it true? I’ve noticed with my own journey and consumption patterns of Newsletters, a stark reality, most Newsletter get stuck in a Gmail promotions tab purgatory.

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