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📢[Daily Ad] You asked, we listened: Introducing the All-New Daily Ad 🎉

Published 6 months ago • 1 min read

Hi [FULL_NAME GOES HERE],

Great news! We heard you loud and clear, and based on your valuable feedback, we're bringing back the Daily Ad in an all-new, exciting format.

We're transforming our ad breakdowns into engaging video content. Why settle for screenshots when you can delve into the ads in a more interactive and insightful way?

Our latest posts on LinkedIn feature the first couple of ad breakdown videos:

🎬 UGC + fake hypercasual ad for a strategy game


🤳🏼 This UGC style is REALLY hard to make.


🏄🏻‍♀️ Word game ad - “This is not a game.”

Stay tuned for our weekly digest featuring dissected ads that will keep you in the loop.

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Thanks for being a part of this journey!


Cheers,

Shamanth.

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