How-tos

How-tos

A how-to is a sequence you can follow this week: briefing an image tool, reading a pricing page, or setting up customer email.

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How-to Design

How to brief an AI image tool

A brief you can reuse for Midjourney, Firefly, Ideogram, and other image generators so you spend credits on a job instead of on adjectives.

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How to choose an AI notetaker

How to pick Otter, Fireflies, or a notebook you control, including consent, retention, and a test on a call you were going to have anyway.

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How-to Writing

How to choose an AI writing tool

A step-by-step way for a small team to pick a writing assistant or editor using real work, a one-week trial, and the official pricing page.

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How to plan a content week with AI

A weekly content routine for a small team: one assistant, a source of truth, a human approval, and no extra tools until the week is repeatable.

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How-to Video & audio

How to repurpose a long video into shorts

A workflow for turning a webinar or interview into short clips with Descript, CapCut, or Opus Clip, including what to watch before anything is posted.

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AI customer support tools

How to choose between a full helpdesk and a lighter chat widget, and what to write down before any bot answers a customer.

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Roundup Design

AI design tools for freelancers

How a freelancer can shortlist image generators and editors without collecting six subscriptions or treating a demo image as a finished client file.

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AI marketing tools for small teams

How a small marketing team can separate campaign workflows, search research, and ad images without buying a platform for a job they do twice a month.