Definition
Digests consolidate many items into one send. They suit content-heavy brands with regular output.
Best Practices
- Curate the best items, not everything.
- Use a clear, scannable structure.
- Send on a predictable schedule.
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Frequently Asked Questions
A summary of content or news sent periodically.
It aggregates rather than delivering one story.
On a fixed, predictable cadence.