There are 3.7 billion Google results for "marketing newsletters".

Most are a waste of your time.

Here are 5 free marketing newsletters that are pure gold:
1) Nik Sharma

Every Sunday @mrsharma sends a legit essay on DTC marketing that goes deep into learnings from brands he's working on.

His expertise shines on CRO, influencer marketing and social.

Great tips for how to advertise, learn and grow:

nik.co/email
2) Stand the F*ck Out

Written by @louisslices, who Seth Godin praises as "You're good at this..."

Louis's novel insights are about how to differentiate your product and brand. Immensely valuable amid an ocean of boring sameness.

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@alexgarcia_atx publishes a free weekly newsletter as well as a paid edition.

I subscribe to both because his writeups are just so good.

You'll get landing page guides, tips to viral growth and invaluable case studies.

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4) Demand Curve's Growth Newsletter

@julian and team source top growth tips from the Y-Combinator community.

A bi-monthly newsletter that covers topics most startups need to understand to grow:

demandcurve.com/newsletter
5) Indie Hackers

This newsletter could be a standalone product, it's that good.

It's a weekly digest of useful industry trends, curation of Indie Hacker growth stories and interviews.

Sign up for indiehackers.com to subscribe. (Message me for a join code)
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