Journal
Field notes on the brand OS.
Playbooks and product thinking on running a DTC brand as one system, from the team building the operating system for it.
How AI agents actually run a marketing team (with approval gates)
Not a chatbot. A roster of specialist agents, an orchestrator that briefs you, and approval gates on anything risky. Here’s how an agent-run marketing team actually works.
The Atlas Team··7 min
Contribution margin, not ROAS: the metric that should run your brand
ROAS tells you a channel looked good. Contribution margin tells you the business made money. Here’s why DTC brands should run on margin, and how to model it.
Valentin Reynie··7 min
The DTC marketing calendar: a complete operating guide
The calendar is where a DTC company actually exists. Here’s how to run one that every division, growth, retention, creative, ops, plans and executes against.
The Atlas Team··8 min
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