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KILL

Blocking pincodes to fix RTO. It's a persona problem, not a pincode problem.

KEEP

Mapping Shopify + Meta + GA data together. That's where the journey actually breaks.

TEST

Feeding winning hooks + hold rates to Claude for new angles. Workflow inside.

KILL

Judging an account on CTR and CPM alone. Audit the funnel, not the dashboard.

TEST

Scaling beyond the ABO vs CBO debate. What to watch instead.

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// how it works

Three words. Every call ends in one of them.

Most D2C content gives you information. You already have too much of that. This gives you a decision.

KILL

Stop doing it

Common advice that's quietly burning your ad spend, and why it fails.

KEEP

Double down

What's working in real D2C accounts right now, and how to scale it.

TEST

Try it this week

A new setup, angle or AI workflow worth one small, controlled test.

// sample verdict

This is what one call looks like.

KILLtopic: RTOfor: founders + marketersread: 40 sec

Blocking pincodes to fix RTO

why
RTO is a persona problem, not a pincode problem. Block pincodes and you cut good buyers along with the bad ones.
fix
Move targeting and creative to your real ICP. Then watch RTO by ad set, not by city.
monday
Pull RTO % per ad set for the last 30 days. The worst 2 are your persona leak.

// what's inside

Only D2C ads. Nothing else.

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Meta + Google

Structure, scaling, creative and what changed this week that matters.

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Tracking

CAPI, attribution, and the numbers that lie to you.

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D2C economics

RTO, COD, P&L. The stuff behind your ROAS.

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AI for ads

Claude and n8n workflows that actually save hours.

not inside: general AI news · funding gossip · "10 tools you must try"

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