Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson l Presented By Marigold
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!
Episodes
Somehow, Jay Schwedelson made accountability sound like a superpower instead of a chore. In this short solo riff, he shares the one mindset shift that’s fueled his entire career—how showing up every single week, no matter how small the action, builds momentum most people never find. If you’ve ever felt like you’re “not the smartest person in the room,” this one hits differently.
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(01:00) Jay admits to constantly talking...
Marketers love shiny objects, but this chat gets real about what moves pipeline right now with Jay Schwedelson and Ben Schechter. CMO FloQast! [Industry Giant Accounting Platform]From why webinars still outperform to how to score webinar engagement the smart way, Ben shares practical plays for B2B teams that feel more consumer savvy. You also get a sanity check on AEO experiments, and a peek at how a not-so-sexy category builds a b...
Things are getting spooky in marketing this week, and Jay Schwedelson is here to break down what’s worth your attention. From Microsoft revealing exactly how AI tools evaluate your website to the surprising email subject lines that actually boost Halloween engagement (no, not the pumpkin), Jay shares what’s working, what’s weird, and what to avoid—plus a quick detour into brain-melting AI video apps and some questionable Netflix ch...
Everyone thinks they’re sending too many emails, but according to Jay Schwedelson and Daniel Murray, the truth is you’re probably not sending enough. In this Bathroom Break episode, the duo dives into the myths around email frequency, timing, and those dreaded unsubscribes. They share hot takes, real data, and a few caffeine-fueled truths about what really keeps your emails in the inbox (and your audience engaged).
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Running social for StubHub sounds like the dream gig—and Jay Schwedelson gets the inside scoop from Caity Bransby, who actually does it. From her start as a college student pitching her school’s first Instagram account to leading social for one of the biggest event brands on earth, Caity shares what it really takes to “move at the speed of culture,” build a career from your phone, and stay cool under the viral spotlight.
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You think events are just about sessions and swag, but Jay Schwedelson and Bob Vaez make the case that the real ROI happens before showtime and after hours. From pre-show outreach that actually drives booth traffic to the surprisingly strategic world of name badges, Bob shares hard-won plays that save budget and build relationships you’ll still be cashing in on months later.
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(01:27) How a bori...
ChatGPT just took a massive swing at e-commerce, rolling out instant checkout with Stripe so you can shop directly inside a chat window. Jay Schwedelson unpacks why this could be a Google-killer, why Threads is suddenly neck-and-neck with X in daily active users (even if it doesn’t feel like it), and how Perplexity’s new Comet browser can literally save you money at checkout. He also digs into a massive conversion study that proves...
When Jay Schwedelson and Daniel Murray swap stories about awkward baby-in-restaurant moments and LinkedIn strategy hacks in the same breath, you know it’s going to be entertaining. This Bathroom Break episode takes a surprising turn into how commenting (with memes, images, or one-liners) might actually beat posting when it comes to growing on LinkedIn.
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Marketing’s old “set it and forget it” strategy just got flipped on its head. Jay Schwedelson breaks down why evergreen content isn’t enough anymore and how AI models like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude are forcing us to rethink everything. From adding dates and updates to your reports to re-labeling consumer guides for maximum visibility, he explains why recency is now the real SEO power play.
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(00:37) Why evergreen conte...
The internet turned money advice into extremes, so Jay Schwedelson brought on Braiden Shaw to share the practical middle path. You’ll hear the simple 3-step ladder he uses to build wealth, why paying off your mortgage fast is not always the math win, and the counterintuitive way he grew from 2k to 1M followers by never selling for a year.
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Snapchat just revealed people snapped a trillion selfies in the last year, and Jay Schwedelson can’t decide if that’s hilarious or horrifying. He also breaks down why the first two weeks of October are prime time for collecting customer data, why LinkedIn video views are suddenly slipping, and what Europe’s push for a “digital majority age” could mean for social media. And, because balance matters, he even weighs in on the Golden B...
Travel hacks, Instagram secrets, and even a little Miami tourism pitch sneak their way into this Bathroom Break episode with Jay Schwedelson and Daniel Murray. Between Jay’s “carry-on only and lie about parties” conference survival guide and Daniel’s Instagram growth tricks, this one’s packed with fast, practical tips you’ll actually want to try.
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Sometimes Jay Schwedelson skips the marketing hacks and just gets real. This time he shares a personal story about nearly missing out on the love of his life and the lesson it left him with: regret is far heavier than failure. It’s raw, funny, and surprisingly relevant if you’ve ever hesitated before taking your shot in business or in life.
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Best Moments:
(01:09) The biggest turning point in Jay’s life that reshaped how he thinks abo...
Not every business thinks it needs an event, but Jay Schwedelson and Tahira Endean make a strong case for why you do. From building trust faster than endless email threads to creating the kinds of moments people actually remember, Tahira shows how events—big or small—drive connection, loyalty, and growth. She also pulls back the curtain on what makes event submissions stand out and why joy should be part of every strategy.
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Google just dropped a curveball for anyone using Chrome: you can now type prompts straight into the address bar and get Gemini-powered answers without ever leaving your browser. Jay Schwedelson unpacks why this matters for marketers, why LinkedIn isn’t punishing you for adding links (despite the myths), and the seasonal email trick that quietly spikes open rates. Plus, he can’t resist dropping in some TV takes—from Love Is Blind to...
Parenting mishaps, exploding diapers, and even a surprise bird incident somehow all tie back to smart marketing takeaways in this Bathroom Break collab between Jay Schwedelson and Daniel Murray. From no-scroll forms that skyrocket conversions to why your CTA button text might be killing deals, this one is equal parts messy, funny, and surprisingly useful.
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Sometimes the best insights come from the strangest questions, and this Ask Us Anything proves it. Jay Schwedelson riffs on AI tricks you probably aren’t using but should, why half your “official-sounding” stats might be totally fake, and the one detail that makes your prompts 10x better. And just when it seems like things can’t get weirder, a question about Guam leads to toilets, vending machines, and why Japan might secretly be t...
Turns out the fastest way to win trust isn’t a hack at all. It’s radical transparency, smart self-service, and meeting people where they already are. In this chat, Jay Schwedelson digs in with Marcus Sheridan on the four pillars that make brands truly known and trusted, why YouTube might matter more than your website, and how pricing estimators and honest comparisons become AI-era trust signals.
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LinkedIn just added some sneaky-powerful analytics, Instagram is rolling out a surprisingly useful tweak, and Jay Schwedelson has a clever email test that could boost your open rates without writing a single extra word. He also throws in a few life notes, from collapsing toy fads to what’s actually worth streaming this week. Quick, punchy, and packed with the kind of tiny updates that can quietly change your marketing game.
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Riding in a driverless car might not sound like the ideal place to kick off a marketing chat, but Jay Schwedelson and Daniel Murray made it work. Between sweating it out in a Waymo and figuring out how to breathe again, they got into why Reddit is one of the most powerful (and underused) platforms for marketers. From spotting trends before they hit the mainstream to actually listening in on real customer pain points, this episode s...
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