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Getting started with Lettertempo: what to know

The short answer

Lettertempo handles one thoughtful publication around your business: research, writing, and a rhythm your readers can count on, sent to your audience on your platform under your name. You bring your notes, existing writing, and trusted sources; we shape them into a publication brief. AI assists the research and writing, while your agreed editorial rules guide the work. Scope and delivery are agreed before anything is activated.[1]

Newsletter as a Service

Lettertempo is newsletter as a service. We take on the research, the writing and the publishing rhythm so your readers get a dependable email in your voice. The focus is one thoughtful publication, handled around your business, so it fits the work you already do and doesn't compete with it.[1]

Everything starts with your brief. Before anything is activated, we agree on the scope and the delivery with you. You don't need a finished plan to begin, because a little context goes a long way. There are three ways to start that first conversation.[1]

The next good thing

Picture a letter built around a simple structure: one idea to put to work, three things worth your attention, and a reason to come back. In this example it is a weekly letter for curious founders. The tone is useful, considered and unmistakably the sender's own, and it signs off with a promise to see readers next week.[1]

The publication belongs to you: your audience, your platform and your name on the email. Your readers already have enough noise, so each issue should give them something worth opening.[1]

In practice

Lettertempo is built for people who have something worth sharing but no publication yet. That might be a founder with a point of view, a publication following a fast-moving industry, or a business with expertise its customers could use. You don't need an existing blog to start.[1]

Getting started means bringing what you already have: your notes, your existing writing, and the sources you trust. We shape that context into a publication brief with a clear reader promise, useful takeaways, and a reason to return. AI assists the research and writing, and your agreed editorial rules guide the work. You start from much less of a blank page and can show up with something to say.[1]

Things to keep in mind

Every edition should have a reason to exist. That reason might be a useful idea, a change that matters, or an update that makes your product click for readers. Before an issue goes out, it helps to know which job it is doing.[1]

The sample editions we show are original illustrations. They do not imply customer results or live news. One example subject line reads: "Your kickoff needs a decision, not another meeting."[1]

Your next step

The most useful thing to bring is context. Your brief comes first, and scope and delivery are agreed before anything is activated, so a few notes about your readers and what you want them to take away go a long way. When you are ready, start a conversation.[1]

Sources

  1. lettertempo.com