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Growth Update: Instagram Subscriptions, Reddit Publisher Tools, and Google Gemini Traffic Gains
Short. Smart. Addictive.
Mar 31, 2026
Hello, GrowthHackers!
Welcome to your daily unfair advantage.
Every morning, we cut through the noise to bring you sharp insights, fast news, and fresh sparks to light up your brain and fuel your hustle. From scrappy hacks to big tech moves, AI shifts to culture flips this is your intel to stay ahead, move fast, and break boring.
Think of it as your growth-fueled espresso shot.
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Quick Hits
Instagram confirms live test of its new subscription package
(Subscriptions becoming the new baseline)Reddit expands access to publisher tools
(Publishers tapping into real-time audience intent)Google Gemini Sends More Traffic To Sites Than Perplexity
(Not all AI search kills traffic)
The Growth joke of the day
Why are publishers suddenly liking AI search again?
Because this time… it actually sends traffic back.
What's New in Growth Hacking/Growth Marketing?
Strategies
LinkedIn shares tips on using articles to enhance engagement
LinkedIn provided new tips on how to maximize the performance of long-form articles and tap into rising engagement with longer posts.Rivian spinoff Also will build autonomous delivery vehicles for DoorDash
Micromobility company Also, which was created inside Rivian and spun out last year, will work with DoorDash to develop autonomous delivery vehicles.
Google is now letting users in the US change their Gmail address
Google said on Tuesday that it is now rolling out a way for users in the U.S. to change their Gmail address without starting over or losing access to their data.AI Search Changes Every Marketer Needs A Plan For In Q2
AI search changed how people find you, click on you, and convert. Here's what the Q1 data says and how to build your Q2 plan.The hidden costs of chaotic content workflows
Rework, bad briefs and fire drills drain content teams. Fix your workflows with simple systems that improve alignment and output.Airbnb is introducing a private car pick-up service
Airbnb announced Tuesday it is expanding its services feature with a new category for car pick-ups across 125 cities around the world. The company is partnering with transportation company Welcome Pickups to let users book a private car service in cities including Paris, Bali, and Mexico City.____________________________________________________________
People
Former Coatue partner raises huge $65M seed for enterprise AI agent startup
Sycamore isn’t led by a 19-year-old Y Combinator grad — its founder brings decades of experience: Sri Viswanath, a former Coatue investor. He left the full-time VC role in the fall to launch Sycamore, where he is CEO.
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What's New in Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Popular AI gateway startup LiteLLM ditches controversial startup Delve
LiteLLM, makers of a popular AI gateway used by millions of developers, has publicly announced that it is ditching compliance startup Delve and will redo its security certifications with another company and auditor.15% of Americans say they’d be willing to work for an AI boss, according to new poll
According to a Quinnipiac University poll published Monday, 15% of Americans say they’d be willing to have a job where their direct supervisor was an AI program that assigned tasks and set schedules.
Experts Would Invest $100,000 in This Alternative Now
A new Knight Frank report made an unexpected declaration. It revealed that 44% of family offices are investing more in residential real estate now. And, you don’t need to be Warren Buffet to see why.
Since 2000, residential real estate outperformed the S&P 500 by 70% in total returns. It’s the only asset that pays you to own it, grows while you sleep, and shields your gains from the IRS.
That’s why you need mogul. It’s a real estate platform that lets you invest in institutional-grade rental properties. You get monthly rental income, capital appreciation and tax benefits without a down payment or 3 a.m. tenant calls. In fact, over 20,000 investors have joined.
Here’s Why:
• Tax Benefits
• +7% annual yields
• 18.8% avg annual IRR
TLDR: You can invest in high quality real estate for a fraction of the cost. Why wait?
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