One small rule that's saved me multiple times: Never just push "send" on the broadcast email. Always schedule it—even if just for a few minutes in the future. The number of times I've had an IMMEDIATE
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—Views / houraverage velocity since it published
—Peak velocitythe hottest sustained views/hr it ever hit
—vs. their normalpace relative to this creator's own baseline
—Engagementlikes per view — real engagement is hard to fake
—Agehow early Slope caught this surge