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Newsletter · By Nicolas Vargas · Official site

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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    The Machine Is Becoming the Marketer (opens the original)

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    For years, the job was research. Studies, Google Trends, keyword tools, historical data pulled from six sources into a pivot table until it said something useful. I was the only person who could do it, and I still never got to look at every piece of the puzzle at once.Then I stopped doing it, and the reporting got better.Losing control of the data was never the problem. Believing the control was the job — that took me longer.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.

  2. Issue · Sep 7, 2026

    Bid Strategies, Reviewed by the Machine (opens the original)

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    Reviewer: the bidding system. Period: 92 days. Overall: meets some expectations.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1448" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$

  3. Issue · Jul 20, 2026

    What Is Retail Media, Really? (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Jul 19, 2026

    One of the Most Effective Marketing Campaigns of the Last Forty Years Was a Lie About Recycling (opens the original)

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