Email strategy that's
worth opening.

Weekly insights, teardowns, and proven tactics from the team behind 50+ brand transformations. No fluff. No filler. Just the strategies that actually move the needle.

βœ“Free, forever
βœ“Every Tuesday
βœ“Unsubscribe any time

Join the newsletter

Get actionable email marketing strategies delivered to your inbox every week.

No spam. No selling your data. Unsubscribe in one click.
JK
LP
MR
SK
4,200+ marketers already subscribe. Rated 4.9/5 by readers.
πŸ“¬ 61% average open rate
⭐ 4.9/5 reader rating
πŸ“ˆ 4,200+ subscribers
πŸ—“ Every Tuesday morning

Not another generic marketing newsletter.

Every issue is packed with tactics, teardowns, and templates you can actually use β€” written by the team that does this for a living.

Real Email Teardowns

We break down real campaigns from top brands β€” what worked, what didn't, and exactly why. No guesswork, just data-backed analysis you can steal.

Proven Playbooks

Step-by-step sequences, subject line formulas, and segmentation strategies pulled from our client work. Copy, paste, and watch your metrics climb.

Benchmarks & Trends

Monthly data drops covering open rates, click rates, and revenue benchmarks across industries. Know exactly where you stand and where to aim.

Copy That Converts

Subject line swipe files, CTA formulas, and before-and-after rewrites. See the exact words that turn opens into clicks and clicks into revenue.

AI for Email

How we use AI to research audiences, draft copy, and optimise send times β€” and how you can too. Practical AI, not hype.

Quick Wins

One thing you can implement in under 10 minutes that will measurably improve your next campaign. Every single issue.

See what you've been missing.

Here's a taste of what hits subscriber inboxes every Tuesday morning.

Issue #47
The 3-Word Subject Line That Beat Everything We've Tested
We ran 43 A/B tests last quarter. One subject line pattern crushed everything else β€” and it's only three words. Plus: a welcome sequence teardown and 5 segmentation triggers you're probably not using.
5 min read β†’ Feb 18, 2026
Issue #46
Why Your Cart Abandonment Emails Are Losing You Money
Most cart abandonment sequences have the same fatal flaw. We break down the data, show you the fix, and share the exact 4-email sequence that recovered $14k in one month for a DTC brand.
7 min read β†’ Feb 11, 2026
Issue #45
The "Invisible" Email That Adds $3k/Month to Every Client
There's one email almost nobody sends. It takes 10 minutes to write, works for any business, and has a 72% open rate across our portfolio. Here's the template, the timing, and the data behind it.
4 min read β†’ Feb 4, 2026

What subscribers are saying.

Don't take our word for it β€” here's what real readers think about The Daily Grind.

"This is the only marketing newsletter I actually read every week. The teardowns alone are worth it β€” I've stolen at least 5 ideas that moved the needle for us."
JK
James K.
Head of Growth, DTC Brand
"I used the welcome sequence template from Issue #31 and our day-one revenue doubled. Not exaggerating. This newsletter pays for itself β€” and it's free."
LP
Laura P.
Ecommerce Manager
"Short, actionable, no fluff. I forward it to my whole marketing team every Tuesday. The AI for email tips have completely changed how we draft campaigns."
DR
David R.
Marketing Director, SaaS

Quick questions, quick answers.

Everything you need to know before subscribing.

How often will I receive emails? +

Every Tuesday morning. One email per week, consistently. We occasionally send bonus content for major industry updates, but never more than twice a week.

Is this really free? +

100% free. No premium tier, no paywall, no hidden upsells. We write it because it builds trust with our audience β€” and when brands are ready for done-for-you email marketing, they already know who to call.

Will you sell my email address? +

Never. Your data stays with us. We don't sell, share, or trade subscriber information with anyone. Period.

Can I unsubscribe at any time? +

Of course. Every email has a one-click unsubscribe link at the bottom. No hoops, no guilt trips, no "are you sure?" screens. We'll miss you, but we'll make it easy.

Who writes The Daily Grind? +

The same team behind EmailBarista's client work β€” strategists and copywriters with 10+ years of email marketing experience across ecommerce, SaaS, and creator brands.