Performance Marketing
10 posts in the journal tagged "Performance Marketing".
№ 01 The 2026 agency playbook for AI ad workflows
How agencies run AI ad workflows in 2026: multi-brand workspaces, the agentic loop, approval patterns that don't break, and the tooling stack that holds up.
Read essay →
№ 02 The best AI ad creative tools in 2026, ranked
Twelve AI ad creative tools, the same brief, twelve metrics. The honest 2026 ranking of which platforms actually ship publishable creative.
Read essay →
№ 03 The best AI UGC tools in 2026, ranked by output not pitch decks
Eight AI UGC platforms tested on the same script. Lip-sync quality, character library, language coverage, and cost per published video.
Read essay →
№ 04 The 2026 community-led growth playbook
Community-led growth has matured past the Slack-and-Discord era. The 2026 playbook for building, measuring, and compounding community as a growth channel.
Read essay →
№ 05 How to launch AI ads on Meta in 2026
The end-to-end workflow for launching AI-generated ads on Meta in 2026: brief, render, brand-safety QA, publish, learn. With the tools that ship each step.
Read essay →
№ 06 How to launch AI ads on TikTok in 2026
The end-to-end workflow for launching AI-generated ads on TikTok in 2026: native creative, hooks that survive the feed, organic + paid mix, and the right tools.
Read essay →
№ 07 Superscale review: the AI ad agent we're tracking through 2026
Six weeks, three briefs, one platform. What Superscale's AI Ad Agent actually shipped, where it stood out, and where it still has work to do.
Read essay →
№ 08 The winning AI ad hook patterns of 2026
Twelve hook patterns we've watched out-perform on Meta and TikTok in 2026, with the rendering tools that ship each pattern cleanest.
Read essay →
№ 09 CPI benchmarks for mobile apps in 2026, by category and region
What a healthy Cost Per Install actually looks like in 2026, by app category and major region. Plus the four levers that move CPI fastest.
Read essay →
№ 10 How we test AI advertising tools
The protocol behind every review on ad-stack — three reference briefs, twelve metrics, no agency discounts, no preview builds. The only variable is the tool.
Read essay →