Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson

• Ask Us ANYTHING: Wake the Dead (Your Email List) ☠️… My Spirit Airlines Confession 😬🛫 | Ep. 446

  If you’ve ever wondered how to revive a dead email list or why people make a hard left into the airplane bathroom before takeoff, this one’s for you. Jay Schwedelson dives into his two favorite tactics to wake up unengaged subscribers before year-end—plus manages to work in an oddly passionate defense of Spirit Airlines. It’s classic Jay: part marketing brilliance, part relatable chaos.ㅤBest Moments:(01:32) Why year-end is the best time to send “letter-style” emails from an executive(02:00) How a “note from the founder” subject line boosts open rates by 40%(03:00) The secret power of “verification” emails for reengagement(04:24) Subject line examples that actually make people click again(06:15) Jay’s unexpected love story with Spirit Airlines(07:41) The mystery of people who immediately use the plane bathroomㅤCheck out our 100% FREE + VIRTUAL EVENTS! ->Guru Conference - The World's Largest Virtual EMAIL MARKETING Conference - Nov 6-7!Register here: www.GuruConference.comㅤCheck out Jay’s YOUTUBE Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@schwedelsonCheck out Jay’s TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@schwedelsonCheck Out Jay's INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jayschwedelson/

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• What’s Up THIS WEEK: 6-7 is Over! Hallmark Movies! Lo-Fi Content Crushing it! 🥯 | Ep. 445

  Bagel Bites just killed a meme, and Jay Schwedelson is here for it. From frozen snacks trying to be cool to the surprising power of lo-fi content, Jay breaks down what’s trending, what’s actually useful for marketers, and even how to hide your Instagram stories before you ruin a holiday surprise. Oh, and somehow it all ends with Hallmark movies and Mormon wives—because of course it does.ㅤBest Moments:(00:25) Bagel Bites tries to join the “six seven” trend—and proves it’s officially over(01:47) Why leaning into the moment works, even when the joke’s dead(02:15) New data showing lo-fi content crushes polished posts across every platform(03:17) “Humanity is the algorithm” and why that matters more than ever in the AI era(04:00) The Instagram privacy setting everyone should use during the holidays(05:15) A confession about Hallmark movies and an absurd stat on how many one actress has done(06:00) From cozy Christmas flicks to chaos—Jay’s watching habits take a turnㅤCheck out our 100% FREE + VIRTUAL EVENTS! ->Guru Conference - The World's Largest Virtual EMAIL MARKETING Conference - Nov 6-7!Register here: www.GuruConference.comㅤCheck out Jay’s YOUTUBE Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@schwedelsonCheck out Jay’s TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@schwedelsonCheck Out Jay's INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jayschwedelson/

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• SPECIAL SERIES ==> Right Now! ‘Most’ = Massive Engagement Boost! Easy test to try!! <== | BATHROOM Break #81 COLLAB: The Marketing Millennials + Do This, Not That

  The holiday season brings a different kind of marketing energy, and Jay Schwedelson and Daniel Murray are all about helping you use it. Between roasting each other about running habits and gym classes, they dig into why “the most” might be the single most powerful word you can use in your end-of-year campaigns. From “most downloaded” to “most gifted,” this episode shows how to wrap up your content (literally) in ways people can’t resist.ㅤFollow Daniel on LinkedIn and check out The Marketing Millennials podcast for sharp, no-fluff marketing insights. Subscribe to Ari Murray’s newsletter at gotomillions.co for sharp, actionable marketing insights.ㅤBest Moments:(01:16) Jay reveals his painfully slow “runs” that neighbors mistake for walks(02:45) Daniel shares why roundups and “Spotify Wrapped”-style posts crush at year-end(03:44) Jay explains why adding “most” instantly boosts engagement and clicks(05:00) Daniel breaks down how AI makes it easier than ever to create top-performer lists(06:01) Jay connects year-end content psychology to holiday nostalgia and comfort(07:42) Daniel shows how “most bought” and “most gifted” emails drive conversions(08:33) Jay rants about workout classes that make you “partner up with randos”ㅤCheck out our 100% FREE + VIRTUAL EVENTS! ->Guru Conference - The World's Largest Virtual EMAIL MARKETING Conference - Nov 6-7!Register here: www.GuruConference.comㅤCheck out Jay’s YOUTUBE Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@schwedelsonCheck out Jay’s TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@schwedelsonCheck Out Jay's INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jayschwedelson/

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• HUBSPOT CEO! Yamini Rangan 😲 AI Content MUST KNOWS! And how search is changing!| Ep. 443

  Marketers keep saying the funnel is dead, but this chat actually explains what changed and what to do about it. You’ll hear how to rethink content for 23-word questions, why website traffic is shrinking, and what to build instead, plus a hopeful take on AI that puts humans back in charge. And yes, Jay Schwedelson gets personal with Yamini Rangan about college drop-offs, plants that refuse to live, and the real reason personality now beats playbooks.ㅤFollow Yamini on LinkedIn and explore HubSpot’s Loop playbook content and the HubSpot Media Network for practical examples you can borrow.ㅤBest Moments:(02:45) The college drop-off half-tear that turned into a full-on drive-to-the-airport cry.(05:01) Is the funnel dead or just changing shape as HubSpot shifts thinking toward a loop.(06:41) Eight out of ten Google searches end with no click, and what that means for your site.(08:50) Content has to answer specific LLM-level questions with citations and case studies.(12:52) Personality beats generic content as podcasts, YouTube, and newsletters win on trust.(16:15) AI won’t replace humans; it finally makes one-to-one personalization at scale real.ㅤCheck out our 100% FREE + VIRTUAL EVENTS! ->Guru Conference - The World's Largest Virtual EMAIL MARKETING Conference - Nov 6-7!Register here: www.GuruConference.comㅤCheck out Jay’s YOUTUBE Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@schwedelsonCheck out Jay’s TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@schwedelsonCheck Out Jay's INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jayschwedelson/

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• Ask Us ANYTHING: Your Q4 Cheat Code😳 Regifting Rules and the Gift Bag Debate 🎁 | Ep. 442

  Feeling stuck on year-end content? Jay Schwedelson makes the case for a simple, printable calendar as your fastest way to spark signups between Nov 1 and Jan 15, with real numbers to back it up. He shares exactly how B2B, consumer, and nonprofit teams can spin a one-hour build into two months of lead gen, then weighs in on regifting etiquette and the very serious question of reused gift bags.ㅤBest Moments:(01:32) Calendar content is the simplest year-end boost for signups and downloads.(02:10) From Nov 1 to Jan 15, calendars outperform by 300 percent in B2B, 200 percent in consumer, and 160 percent in nonprofit.(03:06) Make an industry event calendar and spotlight your webinars and launches inside it.(04:02) For consumer brands, ship a 2026 daily habit or wellness calendar people will actually print.(04:46) Nonprofits win with a 12 month impact and participation calendar that nudges giving and volunteering.(06:18) Regifting is fine if the gift is good, and anyone shaming you for reusing a gift bag needs to relax.ㅤCheck out our 100% FREE + VIRTUAL EVENTS! ->Guru Conference - The World's Largest Virtual EMAIL MARKETING Conference - Nov 6-7!Register here: www.GuruConference.comㅤCheck out Jay’s YOUTUBE Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@schwedelsonCheck out Jay’s TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@schwedelsonCheck Out Jay's INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jayschwedelson/

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