Writing

I write so that you can read my mind

I'm sharing everything I know about marketing, business, and building wealth. All the tools and systems that help me scratch various itches (and will probably help you too). Most of it lives in two newsletters.

James Praise

I've written a bunch of stuff on marketing and GTM. These are my favorites.

MIA Newsletter May 2026

How To Launch a Second Product Without Breaking the First One

A working positioning, messaging and launch framework for multi-product companies. With cases from PiggyVest, Moniepoint, OPay, PalmPay, Carbon, and Notion.

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MIA Newsletter February 2026

Marketing Agent Skills for Claude Code

AI agent skills for marketing tasks, built for Claude Code and similar AI coding assistants (Cursor, Windsurf, Codex, Cline, Roo Code).

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MIA Newsletter November 2025

Frameworks to Make AI Your Best Marketing Intern

Prompt engineering frameworks and 40+ templates to produce consistent, high-quality outputs from ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and others for GTM workflows.

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MIA Newsletter October 2025

How to Plan Smarter Product Launches That Win

Not every product update is a launch. Here's the framework and template to plan what matters.

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MIA Newsletter October 2025

How to Prioritize and Run Growth Experiments That Work

Growth isn't hacks. It's experiments. Use this 8-step framework and ICEEE scoring to stop guessing, learn faster, and build a growth machine.

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MIA Newsletter April 2025

Homepage Messaging 101 for Software Products

A practical framework and template for translating positioning into homepage and landing page messaging that converts.

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MIA Newsletter April 2025

Positioning & PMF Lessons from Microsoft's $289M Zune Failure

A practical framework and template for positioning software products (so your customers actually care).

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MIA Newsletter June 2024

How to Find and Keep Marketing Inspirations

How to organize a marketing resource library and swipe files that power your marketing machine with endless inspirations and templates.

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MIA Newsletter June 2024

How to Choose Customer Acquisition Channels

A step-by-step guide to selecting and prioritizing marketing channels that fit with your market, product, and business model.

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MIA Newsletter June 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Growth Marketing

New to the MIA Newsletter? Start here. Long-time subscriber? Understand how all of our Growth Marketing content fits together.

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MIA Newsletter June 2024

Building a Growth Process & Growth Machine

A practical guide to building a successful growth machine that is scalable, predictable, and repeatable.

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MIA Newsletter May 2024

Building a Growth Team & Executing a Growth Motion

A practical guide to structuring your growth team, and executing Product Led, Sales Led, or Hybrid GTM motions.

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MIA Newsletter May 2024

How to Find & Hire a Growth Marketer

A practical guide to finding and hiring growth generalists, channel specialists, and ensuring acquisition channels are delivering performance.

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MIA Newsletter May 2024

Positioning Case Study with MIA Newsletter

How to define and communicate the unique value and benefits of your offering in a way that resonates with your target audience.

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