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Cringey AI or Clever AI? You Choose…

By Tom Ruwitch

Speaking of cringey ways to use AI, get this… In China, some of the broken-hearted are creating AI-powered “digital replicas” of their exes so they can continue to chat like a happy couple, long after the break-up. To make your very own AI-Ex, take some chat transcripts, old emails, social media posts, and photos. Mix…

RecomMONDAYtions ~ 2026.05.18

By Tom Ruwitch

Recommended Podcast Combining Strategy, Tech, and Team to Scale Your Coaching Business! I love Marc Mawhinney’s “Natural Born Coaches” podcast. So it’s always an honor and pleasure to be his guest. We unpacked the framework I use to help coaches scale without drowning in software, half-finished funnels, or AI slop that sounds like everyone else.…

Paul Cézanne, Dan Kennedy, and You: A Cure for Commoditization

By Tom Ruwitch

Paris, France. 1863. The most powerful art institution in Europe, Salon de Paris, has rejected more than two-thirds of that year’s submissions… …because they don’t fit the mold. So, on this day (May 15) that year, a bunch of rebel artists open their own exhibition and call it Salon des Refusés (The Exhibition of Rejects).…

🤩 A Rare Chance to Hang Out With Dan Kennedy… For Free

By Tom Ruwitch

Dan Kennedy doesn’t do email… …or free events. For 30+ years, if you wanted to reach the most influential direct response marketer alive, you sent him a fax. He’d fax you back. Or mail you a typed letter. He’s the guy who trained Russell Brunson, Frank Kern, and most every name you’d recognize in direct…

I Bought John’s Book (5X). Here’s Why…

By Tom Ruwitch

A few days ago, my friend John Bejakovic sent an email to his list that was so good I immediately replied to him and asked if I could share it with my online family. John said “yes,” and here it is… Subject Line: Prediction about the world by the end of 2027 Last night, as…

Lemme Know if You Like This Limerick…

By Tom Ruwitch

It’s National Limerick Day. 🥳 To celebrate, I’m giving away a free video e-course called “7 Secrets to Write Emails That Sell.” 7 videos, loaded with business-building tips, delivered to your inbox over 7 days. Poetic details below… If your emails fall flat as the floor, And your readers just snore and ignore, There’s a fix…

RecomMONDAYtions ~ 2026.05.11

By Tom Ruwitch

Recommended Video 30 Days Content in 30 Minutes | Social Media Strategy for Business Owners Aaron Witnish is a master at helping business leaders create client-attracting social content at scale without all the headache and hassle. Here’s a presentation he delivered last year that shows you how to do it. Another Recommended Video  Yours Truly…

Should They Sue AI For Malpractice?

By Tom Ruwitch

Here’s the story of a Swedish researcher who punked AI… Her name is Almira Osmanovic Thunström, and she invented a completely fake eye condition called “Bixonimania.” She wrote a bunch of bogus research studies and posted them online with obvious clues that screamed, “THIS IS FAKE.” Within weeks, the most popular AI tools were telling…

Does This Picture Remind You of You?

By Tom Ruwitch

Here’s a picture I made yesterday (with help from Google Gemini). Reminds me of lots of business owners I know, especially ones who have a book, podcast, or other “marketing asset” they wish to turn into clients. I’ll show and discuss that picture during this evening’s free training: “Turn Your Book Into More Clients, 3X…

Me Stupid, Not Tricky. Here’s The Story…

By Tom Ruwitch

Since AI became a thing, I’ve heard more than a few would-be goo-roos say you should litter your AI-generated content with typos and misspellings… …so readers (and AI detectors) think a human wrote it. That’s a stupid marketing trick. Don’t do it. First, typos don’t fool AI detectors. I know humans who have tested it.…