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Welcome to "Do This, NOT That!" - your ultimate destination for mastering marketing insights. Join us as we dive deep into the world of marketing, unlocking powerful strategies and game-changing tactics that will revolutionize your approach.
Our podcast offers actionable takeaways and practical advice to supercharge your marketing game. Explore the power of decision-making, the art of nurturing contacts, and the influence of loss aversion in marketing. Discover how anchoring and positive psychology can elevate your campaigns to new heights.
Unravel the secrets of understanding your audience's minds and tapping into behavioral science principles. We guide you on a journey to marketing mastery, empowering you to make the right decisions and drive remarkable results.
Tune in to "Do This, NOT That!" to unlock your full marketing potential, stay ahead in the competitive landscape, and embark on this thrilling marketing adventure with us!
MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, https://meetmarigold.com/ (Marigold)!!
Marigold is a relationship marketing platform designed to help you acquire new customers and turn them into superfans with their best-in-class loyalty solutions. Don’t take my word for it though, American Airlines, Honeybaked Ham, Title Boxing, and Notre Dame University are also customers!
Regardless of your size, check out Marigold today to get the solution you need to grow your business!
Our podcast offers actionable takeaways and practical advice to supercharge your marketing game. Explore the power of decision-making, the art of nurturing contacts, and the influence of loss aversion in marketing. Discover how anchoring and positive psychology can elevate your campaigns to new heights.
Unravel the secrets of understanding your audience's minds and tapping into behavioral science principles. We guide you on a journey to marketing mastery, empowering you to make the right decisions and drive remarkable results.
Tune in to "Do This, NOT That!" to unlock your full marketing potential, stay ahead in the competitive landscape, and embark on this thrilling marketing adventure with us!
MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, https://meetmarigold.com/ (Marigold)!!
Marigold is a relationship marketing platform designed to help you acquire new customers and turn them into superfans with their best-in-class loyalty solutions. Don’t take my word for it though, American Airlines, Honeybaked Ham, Title Boxing, and Notre Dame University are also customers!
Regardless of your size, check out Marigold today to get the solution you need to grow your business!
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Apr 19, 2024 • 14min
Ep. 104- 10% Click-Through Rates!! (AND IT IS NOT EMAIL)!! And Britney Spears?? Jay’s Scoop
In this episode of "Do This, Not That", host Jay Schwedelson shares three under-utilized marketing tactics that ALL marketers should be testing:- Web push notifications- Expert host contributors- Interactive quizzesListeners will learn EASY, low-cost ways to drive more traffic, subscribers, and engagement.Best Moments:(01:05) Web push notifications — the marketing tool you're probably overlooking(04:04) FREE ways to connect with TOP experts in your field(05:38) Engaging salespeople and consumers with quizzes(08:54) Concert memories and Coachella insightsDon't Forget:Register for Guru Conference 2024!And a MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, Marigold!!Marigold is a relationship marketing platform designed to help you acquire new customers and turn them into superfans with their best-in-class loyalty solutions. Don’t take my word for it though, American Airlines, Honeybaked Ham, Title Boxing, and Notre Dame University are also customers!Regardless of your size, check out Marigold today to get the solution you need to grow your business!Get this podcast EXCLUSIVE offer today!https://jayschwedelson.com/marigold/

Apr 17, 2024 • 29min
Ep. 103- WOW! ==> Amy Porterfield! 50 MILLION PODCAST DOWNLOADS! #1 Marketing Expert in U.S. joins the show!
In this episode of Do This, Not That, host Jay Schwedelson interviews Amy Porterfield, an online marketing expert who has built multiple 8-figure businesses. They discuss common myths and pitfalls when it comes to marketing and building an audience, with a focus on the importance of creating original and consistent content through platforms like podcasts. Amy shares insights on strategic "less is more" approaches to offers and products, being laser-focused on what you want to be known for, and planning out promotions in advance.Best Moments:(03:18) Amy Porterfield on the highs and lows of her entrepreneurial journey(04:14) How the "Less is More" mentality drove her business to 9 figures in revenue(06:05) Building a profitable business with few offers(08:28) Amy's unique take on a "No Agenda" marketing strategy(09:45) Digging into content marketing strategies(10:09) Why original content matters and how it drives business growth(11:51) Podcasting, list-building, and some undiscovered ways they can build your career and business(16:45) Why Amy creates a 12 month promo calendar, and how it CHANGED her businessGuest Bio:AMY PORTERFIELD - Director of Content for Tony Robbins Companies (2009)- Founded Digital Course Academy (earned over $100 million in revenue)- Host of top-ranked marketing podcast, Online Marketing Made Easy- 89,000+ students through her courses- 50+ million podcast downloadsAND MAKE SURE TO LISTEN TO AMY'S FANTASTIC PODCAST!! #1 in U.S.!AMY’S PODCAST:Online Marketing Made Easy with Amy Porterfieldhttps://www.amyporterfield.com/amy-porterfield-podcast/FOLLOW Amy on INSTAGRAM! @AmyPorterfield www.instagram.com/amyporterfieldand for all things AMY - www.AmyPorterfield.comand REGISTER for the FREE - VIRTUAL - EMAIL EVENT to see Amy! www.GuruConference.com

Apr 16, 2024 • 9min
EP. 102- AI PROMPT ENGINEER = BIG BUCKS? The OFFICE Reboot!! I What's Up THIS WEEK
In this short, weekly episode, Jay Schwedelson talks about the emerging role of prompt engineers in AI and whether it's a viable long-term career path. He also shares updates on X, formerly Twitter, giving away $2,000 in ad spend to qualified accounts.You'll also hear about Instagram's new notify sticker and how you can leverage it for your audience, as well as official news for the reboot of classic TV show, The Office.Best Moments:(01:03) The Rise of Prompt Engineers and Jay's prediction on what will become of them(03:00) X, formerly Twitter, is giving away $2,000 in free ad spend(04:01) Instagram launches Notify sticker for Reels to help users get notified of posts(06:07) Reboot of 'The Office' confirmed and The Golden Bachelor divorceDon't forget to register for Guru Conference 2024!And MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, Marigold!!Marigold is a relationship marketing platform designed to help you acquire new customers and turn them into superfans with their best-in-class loyalty solutions. Don’t take my word for it though, American Airlines, Honeybaked Ham, Title Boxing, and Notre Dame University are also customers!Regardless of your size, check out Marigold today to get the solution you need to grow your business!Get this podcast EXCLUSIVE offer today!https://jayschwedelson.com/marigold/

Apr 13, 2024 • 21min
EP. 101- SEND MORE EMAIL!?! [GUEST EPISODE] w/ Mary Keough
In this episode of the Do This Not That podcast, host Jay interviews Mary Keough, Director of Product and Content Marketing at CoLab Software. They have a lively discussion on email marketing, personal branding strategies, and Mary's dream to one day open a food truck called "Hash Brown Town" that serves every potato dish imaginable.Key Discussion Points:Why email marketing is an under-leveraged opportunity, especially for B2B companiesMary's recommendation to send 3-5 emails per week to effectively grow your businessTips for getting leadership buy-in on injecting more humor and personality into rigid B2B marketingHow Mary grew her personal brand on LinkedIn with quality content, consistent posting, and expanding her initial networkDon't forget to register for Guru Conference 2024!And MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, Marigold!!Marigold is a relationship marketing platform designed to help you acquire new customers and turn them into superfans with their best-in-class loyalty solutions. Don’t take my word for it though, American Airlines, Honeybaked Ham, Title Boxing, and Notre Dame University are also customers!Regardless of your size, check out Marigold today to get the solution you need to grow your business!Get this podcast EXCLUSIVE offer today!https://jayschwedelson.com/marigold/

Apr 12, 2024 • 17min
100th EPISODE! ONE CHANGE = 55% INCREASE in CLICKS! and I am CLUELESS! I Jay's Scoop
In this 100th episode of "Do This, Not That", host Jay Schwedelson shares his optimal email sending schedule for both business and consumer marketing. He also stresses the importance of "no agenda marketing" - sending emails with no call-to-action that provide value to the recipient. Listeners can expect to learn specific email cadences that have shown to increase engagement and click-through rates.Main Discussion Points:- The importance of "no agenda marketing" and how it builds brand loyalty- For business marketing: Send 3 emails over 10 days - Give, give, then ask (offer). This structure led to 55% higher CTR on the offer email- For consumer marketing: Send 3 emails over 7 days - Give, then ask (offer), then ask (offer) again. This structure increased average CTR on the offer emails by 35%- Example of effective "no agenda" emails from ShopBop eCommerce brandHere is your reminder: Don't forget to register for Guru Conference 2024!And MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, Marigold!!Marigold is a relationship marketing platform designed to help you acquire new customers and turn them into superfans with their best-in-class loyalty solutions. Don’t take my word for it though, American Airlines, Honeybaked Ham, Title Boxing, and Notre Dame University are also customers!Regardless of your size, check out Marigold today to get the solution you need to grow your business!If you want to check out their latest piece of content, "Email Always Comes First," click here!

Apr 10, 2024 • 9min
EP. 99- Should You Start a PODCAST? CELEB Sightings?? I Ask Us ANYTHING
In this lighthearted episode, host Jay answers listener questions about whether they should start their own podcast and shares a funny story about getting sick after overindulging at a celebrity chef burger tasting event.Key Discussion Points:- The main benefit of starting a podcast is that it allows you to easily connect with and interview people you want to meet, like potential new clients or business partners.- You can use your email newsletter in a similar way by featuring different people each month or week.- Jay recently met one of the Property Brothers from HGTV who was incredibly nice.- At the South Beach Wine & Food Festival's Burger Bash event with celebrity chefs, Jay got overly excited and ate 15 mini burgers, getting sick on the car ride home shortly after.DON'T MISS OUT! Head on over to Guru Conference 2024 and get registered!And MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, Marigold!!Marigold is a relationship marketing platform designed to help you acquire new customers and turn them into superfans with their best-in-class loyalty solutions. Don’t take my word for it though, American Airlines, Honeybaked Ham, Title Boxing, and Notre Dame University are also customers!Regardless of your size, check out Marigold today to get the solution you need to grow your business!If you want to check out their latest piece of content, "Email Always Comes First," click here!

Apr 9, 2024 • 6min
EP. 98- LinkedIn TV? HAPPY GILMORE 2? I What's Up THIS WEEK
In this short weekly podcast episode, Jay Schwedelson discusses the latest happenings in marketing and business. He talks about LinkedIn's new connected TV ad offering, Meta's expansion of AI labeling on content, a useful travel hack for tracking flights via text, and updates on the Legally Blonde TV series and a Happy Gilmore sequel.Main Discussion Points:- LinkedIn launched connected TV (CTV) ads, allowing video ads to appear on TVs and devices during streaming video content. This merges digital and connected devices and expands LinkedIn's capabilities for both B2B and consumer marketing.- Meta (Facebook) is expanding its AI labeling policy to append "made with AI" labels to any content detected as using AI, similar to YouTube's recent changes. This helps users identify what content is real vs. AI-generated.- You can text yourself or others just an airline's two-letter code plus your flight number to get a link with real-time flight updates on gate, baggage info, delays, etc.- A Legally Blonde TV series is coming to Amazon Prime.- Adam Sandler confirmed a Happy Gilmore sequel is happening.SNAG A SPOT WHILE THEY'RE STILL AVAILABLE! Register for Guru Conference 2024!And MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, Marigold!!Marigold is a relationship marketing platform designed to help you acquire new customers and turn them into superfans with their best-in-class loyalty solutions. Don’t take my word for it though, American Airlines, Honeybaked Ham, Title Boxing, and Notre Dame University are also customers!Regardless of your size, check out Marigold today to get the solution you need to grow your business!If you want to check out their latest piece of content, "Email Always Comes First," click here!

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Apr 5, 2024 • 12min
EP. 97- 3 NEW TEST IDEAS! (how to leverage IMPOSTER SYNDROME to get HUGE BOOST!) I Jay's Scoop
Email and social media marketing expert Jay Schwedelson shares innovative test ideas, like using '101' to indicate basics, testimonials as subject lines, and authentic words to stand out in marketing. He also reflects on Tori Spelling, TV shows, and promotes an upcoming marketing event.

Apr 5, 2024 • 17min
EP. 96- [GUEST Episode] DIRECT MAIL? Offline Data for ONLINE? Erik Koenig PRES at SeQuel Response (Fastest Growing Direct Response Agency)
In this episode of the Do This, Not That podcast with Jay, President at SeQuel Response, Erik Koenig discusses how to leverage offline data to improve marketing campaigns, particularly for online advertising. Koenig explains how offline derived targeting performs significantly better than online targeting and how direct mail is still a powerful channel despite popular belief it is dying.Key Discussion Points:- How direct mail remains a viable and effective marketing channel for acquisition campaigns, particularly for companies with repeat purchase models- Techniques for utilizing identity graphs to connect offline postal address data to online devices and executing integrated marketing campaigns across direct mail and digital- Testing showing 2x better conversion rates and 25% lower cost per click when targeting online ads using offline vs. online derived data- Advice that brands just starting out should leverage experts like agencies or data providers to execute these integrated strategies cost-effectivelyAnd MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, Marigold!!Marigold is a relationship marketing platform designed to help you acquire new customers and turn them into superfans with their best-in-class loyalty solutions. Don’t take my word for it though, American Airlines, Honeybaked Ham, Title Boxing, and Notre Dame University are also customers!Regardless of your size, check out Marigold today to get the solution you need to grow your business!Get this podcast EXCLUSIVE offer today!https://jayschwedelson.com/marigold/

Apr 3, 2024 • 9min
EP. 95- MEAN GIRLS and 20% of CLICKS LOST! I Ask Us ANYTHING
In this short Ask Us ANYTHING episode, host Jay Schwedelson answers a business question from John about responding to old sales emails and driving more opportunities. Jay shares data on the long tail of email marketing and how nurturing old emails can lead to high lifetime value customers.Jay also tackles a "ridiculous question" from Kristen, naming his picks for the top 5 romantic comedy movies of all time.Main Discussion Points:- Over 20% of email clicks happen after an offer expires. Responding to these old emails leads to high lifetime value customers- Create evergreen offer pages so old email traffic always has something to click on- Enable email reply functionality so old emails get seen- Jay's top 5 romantic comedies: Bridesmaids, The Wedding Singer, Legally Blonde, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Mean GirlsPlus! Don't forget to register for Guru Conference 2024!And MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, Marigold!!Marigold is a relationship marketing platform designed to help you acquire new customers and turn them into superfans with their best-in-class loyalty solutions. Don’t take my word for it though, American Airlines, Honeybaked Ham, Title Boxing, and Notre Dame University are also customers!Regardless of your size, check out Marigold today to get the solution you need to grow your business!Get this podcast EXCLUSIVE offer today!https://jayschwedelson.com/marigold/