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Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson

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Business, Marketing, Education, How To, Entrepreneurship

4.9 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Do This, Not That, host Jay Schwedelson shares three easy-to-miss tactics that boost engagement on LinkedIn, Instagram, and email—and closes with a story of mistaken identity on spring break in Cancun.

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(01:02) Commenting on old LinkedIn posts boosts profile views by 20–25%

(03:06) Share your Instagram reel to 20 people with unique notes for 40% more engagement

(05:53) A subject line with just the recipient’s first name lifted open rates by 25%

(09:48) Jay accidentally slept in a stranger’s hotel room on spring break

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Transcript

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0:00.0	What up? Welcome to Do This Not That, the podcast for marketers. I'm Jay Schwelteson. Let's dig into some tips and some randomness.
0:12.3	We are back for Do This, Not That podcast presented by Marigold. And one of the reasons I love marketing is that there's all these little tricks and
0:23.0	tactics and things. It's like this never-ending supply of things that you could be trying that
0:29.3	you've never heard of before. And when you hear them, you're like, really? And then you go and try it
0:34.3	and it works. And you're like, well, that's awesome.
0:37.5	And that's marketing.
0:38.5	There's never just one thing that you're going to do.
0:40.0	That's just going to be it.
0:41.3	So I have three tactics that you probably have never tried,
0:44.8	never heard of that are kind of awesome.
0:47.3	Take three seconds to try, cost nothing.
0:50.0	And I want to rip through them.
0:51.3	So two of them are about social media,
0:52.8	then one's about email.
0:54.1	So the first one is related to LinkedIn.
0:57.7	Okay, so you're like, oh, you know,
0:59.3	I want to get more engagement on LinkedIn.
1:00.7	What could I do?
1:01.4	Is there any little trick, any little hack?
1:02.8	Well, I'm gonna give you one that works really, really well.
1:06.2	And it's this idea of waking the dead.
1:10.4	Have you ever gone back intentionally to old posts of yours on LinkedIn and commented on
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