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april 27, 2023

Glitch in The System

Facebook goofed and other stories.

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What We Learned

Monday: Consumers are adapting to inflation and the rising cost of living by shopping off-brand, hunting for #dupes, and prioritizing convenience and sustainability when possible. Learn more about consumer shopping trends to know in 2023.

Tuesday: New data shows that supplemental emojis garner more likes, retweets, clicks, and purchases. So, stop replacing words with emojis.

Wednesday: Voice AI tools are allowing brands to create hyper-relevant audio ad variations in less time, for less money. If you’re not into the AI generated voices, you can clone a real actor’s voice… and other reasons to look into AI voiceovers.

Thursday: Register for Twilio Segment’s virtual half-day summit on May 10: CDP Live: How to Retain Customers with Data-First Strategies with Angela Duckworth, author of New York Times bestseller, Grit.

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Anna asked, “What’s one thing you have learned during your current role that you didn’t know before?”

Amanda asked, “Has anyone used Notion as a project management tool?”

Nancy asked, “Any recommendations for GA4 training?”

Jo shared:

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This Week’s Playlist 😪🕺

This “Sad But Willing To Dance, Vol. 2” playlist by author and music critic Hanif Abdurraqib is everything it promises to be: bops for when you’re in your feelings at the club… or, you know, email-list cleaning at work. Enjoy.

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April Showers

Ingredients:

  • 3 oz gin
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons agave nectar
  • 6 oz ruby red grapefruit juice
  • Edible flowers for garnish, optional

April Showers Cocktail

Steps:

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the gin, lemon juice, agave nectar and grapefruit juice, shake vigorously for 10 seconds.
  2. Pour into a coupe or martini glass. Garnish with edible flowers.

Recipe by Culinary Ginger

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Did Ya Know?

Answer: BeReal will not be lengthening its 2-minute time limit to capture and share content.

ICYMI: Elon did hint at bringing back Fleets, Vine, and Periscope from the dead; Google’s gold verification badges are in the early stages of testing; and you will soon be able to set a TikTok profile image made by generative AI.

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