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  1. Simon7b403ef

    feat(web): flatten frontmatter — drop slug, flat tags/cats, auto-bump updatedDate [skip ci]

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     title: "The Frankie partnership"
    -slug: the-frankie-partnership
     pubDate: 2022-06-01T16:00:00.000Z
     updatedDate: 2026-04-05T14:29:16.000Z
     draft: false
     excerpt: "The most important operational relationship in SLIST’s CDMX era started the way most things in this scene start: someone showed up, kept showing up, and eventually became indispensable. Frankie went … Read more"
     categories:
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       src: https://cdn.slist.net/posts/the-frankie-partnership/cover.png
       alt: "Two silhouettes shaking hands in a dark nightclub backlit by neon"
    
  2. Simon8bc867c

    content: rewrite image URLs from slist.net/wp-content to cdn.slist.net/posts/<slug>/

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       alt: "Two silhouettes shaking hands in a dark nightclub backlit by neon"
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  3. Simon3c1387f

    fix(web): point upload URLs at slist.net (cdn.slist.net not wired up yet)

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       alt: "Two silhouettes shaking hands in a dark nightclub backlit by neon"
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  4. Simon5add954

    feat(web): visually mirror slist.net blog (index + single post)

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     pubDate: 2022-06-01T16:00:00.000Z
     updatedDate: 2026-04-05T14:29:16.000Z
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    +excerpt: "The most important operational relationship in SLIST’s CDMX era started the way most things in this scene start: someone showed up, kept showing up, and eventually became indispensable. Frankie went … Read more"
    +categories:
    +  - { name: BTS, slug: bts }
    +tags:
    +  - { name: cdmx, slug: cdmx }
    +  - { name: format-short-take, slug: format-short-take }
    +  - { name: growth, slug: growth }
    +  - { name: partnerships, slug: partnerships }
    +  - { name: tone-casual, slug: tone-casual }
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    +  src: https://cdn.slist.net/ai_69d202e25e0c72.80231776.png
    +  alt: "Two silhouettes shaking hands in a dark nightclub backlit by neon"
     legacy_wp_id: 15814
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     The most important operational relationship in SLIST’s CDMX era started the way most things in this scene start: someone showed up, kept showing up, and eventually became indispensable.
    
  5. Simon30e0ee3

    feat(web): full posts+pages sync, browseable UI, curated pages allowlist

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    +title: "The Frankie partnership"
    +slug: the-frankie-partnership
    +pubDate: 2022-06-01T16:00:00.000Z
    +updatedDate: 2026-04-05T14:29:16.000Z
    +draft: false
    +legacy_wp_id: 15814
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    +The most important operational relationship in SLIST’s CDMX era started the way most things in this scene start: someone showed up, kept showing up, and eventually became indispensable.
    +
    +Frankie went from fan to promoter affiliate to trusted partner. The evolution wasn’t planned. It was earned.
    +
    +* * *
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    +The deal was simple. Frankie gave SLIST-specific promo codes across multiple events. In return, SLIST drove real promotional volume. The guest list scaled from 15 per event to 30, then 40, then 50. Each step required proof that the previous one converted. It did.
    +
    +I tracked every name via shared Google Sheets with Instagram handles for verification. No ambiguity about who came through SLIST and who didn’t. When a promoter tells you your promo drove sales, that’s nice. When the spreadsheet confirms it, that’s leverage.
    +
    +The value was reciprocal. SLIST’s promo drove real ticket sales — the kind where the promoter texts you “soldout man thanks.” Ticket platforms shifted over time (Passline to Boletia), but the dynamic stayed the same: I bring people, you give me guest list spots and promo codes, everyone eats.
    +
    +* * *
    +
    +Frankie’s operation ran through EXT, and I got booked to DJ at their events multiple times. The partnership proved something that became a template for everything SLIST did after: promoter alliances work when both sides have something concrete to lose. Frankie needed dancefloor bodies. I needed guest list access and stage time. Neither of us needed to pretend it was about friendship (though it became that too).
    +

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