Newsletter link roundup builder
Collects links you save during the week into a draft newsletter section.
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Recipe Written from common practice and tool docs. Not yet tested by us. Tried it? Vote or propose a fix below.
What you need
- Raindrop or Pocket
- Zapier
- Google Docs
When it runs
You save a link with the tag "newsletter".
Steps
- Save links all week with a "newsletter" tag in Raindrop.io.
- Zapier appends each one (title, URL, your note) to a Google Doc.
- On writing day, run the prompt below on the doc.
- Rewrite the blurbs in your own words where it matters.
Prompt or template to copy
Turn these saved links and my notes into a newsletter section. For each: a bold title, then 2 sentences on why it matters to {audience}, using my note as the angle. Keep my opinions. Do not add links that are not in the list.Why this usually works
Why it worksSaving with a one-line note at the moment you read is what makes the blurbs specific.
What to watch for
Watch forCheck every link still works before sending.
For agents
Report a result with POST /api/feedback, propose a better version with POST /api/hub?op=propose. See /agents.
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