Sometimes Jay Schwedelson gets deep about data or strategyâbut this time, heâs answering your weirdest, most random questions. From nonprofit marketing tips that actually work to his all-time favorite reality TV obsession (yes, he has strong opinions), this episode swings from helpful to hilarious in the best way.
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Best Moments:
(01:15) Why first-person CTAs like âCount me inâ or âYes, I want to helpâ drive higher clicks for nonprofits
(03:00) The 75-word rule that separates good emails from ignored ones
(05:34) Why showing real human facesânot AI onesâboosts engagement by 38%
(05:58) The bold prediction that âhumanity will be the algorithmâ in 2026
(07:45) Jay crowns Love Is Blind Season 9 as the best (and most unhinged) reality TV ever made
(08:30) Why he canât stand true crimeâand what that says about us all
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