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I Replaced $300/mo Software with a Free ChatGPT Dashboard

Paying $300/month just to move Meta ad numbers into a spreadsheet makes zero sense when you’re running a lean setup. Here is how I built a zero-cost automated dashboard using Google Apps Script and ChatGPT Scheduled Tasks to pull raw API data, update dynamic KPI cards, and run weekly AI campaign audits on autopilot.

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Stop Sending 10-Page Portfolios: How I Built an AI Case Study That Gets Replies

Sending generic 10-page portfolios to marketing roles usually ends in absolute silence. Hiring managers do not have time for generic coursework—they care whether you can solve real product problems. Here is how I used Gemini Notebook and public customer data to build a 1-page ad teardown deck for Ridge Wallet, along with the exact two-sentence LinkedIn pitch to get decision-makers to reply.

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My AI Workflow for Dissecting Notion’s Marketing Funnel (And Where AI Failed)

Most early-career marketers fail because they study tools in isolation instead of connected systems. In this post, I break down my 4-phase AI research workflow for reverse-engineering Notion’s product-led growth (PLG) marketing funnel, share the exact moment ChatGPT completely failed, and show you how to fix the gap to build a portfolio-ready visual funnel map.

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I Linked ChatGPT to Meta's API to Audit a Broken Ad Account

I bypassed the clunky Ads Manager UI and linked ChatGPT Plus directly to a Meta Developer Sandbox database using a custom OpenAPI schema. No manual copy-pasting, no spreadsheets—just raw, real-time database audits. But the setup wasn’t a clean victory run. From parameter validation errors and nesting traps to surviving a brutal 24-hour security rate-limit lockout, here is the honest, step-by-step documentation of how I built an automated AI marketing auditor and whether it's actually useful for early-career marketers.

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How I’d Learn Marketing From Zero in 2026 (If I Had to Start Over)

Most beginners struggle with marketing because they learn it in the wrong order. This blog breaks down a practical 2026 roadmap for learning marketing from scratch: fundamentals first, modern discovery second, AI as support, and real practice through writing, testing, and reviewing your work.

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