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This is for someone joining a team that has already worked through get started. If setup isn’t done, do that first instead.
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Week 1: Learn the shape of it

Read get started to see how the knowledge base is organized and what setup the team has already done. Then read the glossary, which is what stops the next four documents reading as jargon.
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Week 1: Learn the brand

Read positioning and messaging to understand what the brand claims, then brand voice and tone for how it sounds. These three explain almost every editorial decision you’ll see.
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Week 1: Learn the conventions

Read the naming conventions overview. You don’t need to memorize the patterns, only to know they exist and where to find them.
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Week 2: Take the path for your role

Paid media onboarding if you’ll work in ad platforms. Brand onboarding if you’ll produce creative or copy.
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Week 2: Do a real task

Pick the walkthrough that matches your first piece of work: make a campaign, write copy, brief creative, write an article, or report on results. Each one tells you which documents to fill, in what order, and where to save the result.

Two habits worth forming early

Link, don’t paste. If a brief needs the positioning statement, it links to positioning. Pasting it in creates a second copy that quietly goes out of date. File the finished thing. Every completed brief has a library it belongs in. A brief nobody filed is work nobody can learn from.

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Last modified on August 14, 2026