<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><oembed><type>video</type><version>1.0</version><html>&lt;iframe src=&quot;https://www.loom.com/embed/970b6b96b9df4e0084c73c79a96991b6&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; width=&quot;1280&quot; height=&quot;960&quot; webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;</html><height>960</height><width>1280</width><provider_name>Loom</provider_name><provider_url>https://www.loom.com</provider_url><thumbnail_height>960</thumbnail_height><thumbnail_width>1280</thumbnail_width><thumbnail_url>https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/thumbnails/970b6b96b9df4e0084c73c79a96991b6-9d3618610c6041e8.gif</thumbnail_url><duration>367.3774</duration><title>Thortful&apos;s brilliant email strategy</title><description>In this video, I discuss a recent email from Thoughtful, sent on December 28th, which stood out for its emotive storytelling and personal touch from the founder, Andy. I appreciate how the email connects with the audience by sharing Andy&apos;s journey since 2015 and promoting their new subscription service, Extra Thoughtful. However, I suggest that the subject line and preheader could be stronger to avoid mixed messages about the email&apos;s intent. I also believe adding a photo of Andy would enhance the connection with readers. Overall, I think this email is a great example of effective storytelling, and I encourage viewers to consider how they can apply similar techniques in their communications.</description></oembed>