The Drop
A semi-regular guide to merch strategy, creator commerce, product drops, and building a better business around your audience.

Best Practices
How to Run a Black Friday and Cyber Monday Merch Sale in 2026 (Week by Week)
The exact order of tasks, from picking a hero product to testing checkout before launch.
How to Run a Black Friday and Cyber Monday Merch Sale in 2026 (Week by Week)
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The Drop Newsletter: The Creator Economy, Curated
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8 Best Fourthwall Alternatives for Creators in 2026

Best Practices
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8 Best Gooten Alternatives for Creator Merch in 2026

Trends & Insights
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Best Practices
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How to Celebrate Día de los Muertos as a Creator (Without Treating It as a Trend)
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