Special Guest David Wachs of Hanywrytten - Why Handwritten Notes Still Win in an AI World

Special Guest David Wachs of Hanywrytten - Why Handwritten Notes Still Win in an AI World

March 7, 2026 · 60 min · Season 1 · Episode 264

About this episode

David Wachs discusses the effectiveness of handwritten notes in a digital world and how to automate the process without losing authenticity.

Episode 264 - Special Guest David Wachs of Hanywrytten - Why Handwritten Notes Still Win in an AI World What if you could automate the personal touch? In a world of inbox overload and AI everything, this episode shows you how to stand out with a simple, high-impact strategy: real handwritten notes—at scale. ✉️ Ian Cantle and the Marketing Guides team sit down with David Wachs, CEO and founder of Handwrytten, to unpack a practical system for cutting through digital noise, boosting follow-up, and building loyalty. From when to use handwritten notes (and when not to) to smart ways to automate without losing authenticity, this conversation delivers field-tested tactics you can put to work this week. 📬 In This Episode Overrated vs. underrated tactics: Why endless email blasts underperform—and how handwritten notes get you into the “pile of two” instead of the “pile of 135+” daily emails. Speed-to-lead vs. speed-to-close: How a handwritten follow-up becomes the memorable second touch that differentiates proposals and closes deals, plus realistic timing with USPS. How it works (without losing the human touch): Handwrytten uses 200+ robots holding real Pilot G2 pens to create natural…

More episodes of Marketing Guides for Small Businesses

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Marketing Guides for Small Businesses podcast page.