Ask Us ANYTHING❓Go VIRAL With Smart Controversy (and Why Idol > The Voice)🎤 | Ep. 315

In this episode of Do This, Not That, host Jay Schwedelson tackles listener questions—mixing smart marketing advice with lighthearted personal takes. Learn how “stealth controversy” can spike engagement and find out which singing‑competition show really produces stars.=================================================================Best Moments:(01:08) Work question about using industry myths as marketing content(01:35) Introduction to “stealth controversy” as an effective marketing tactic(02:26) Definition of stealth controversy and how to implement it(03:27) Stats: stealth controversy boosts engagement by 35 % on social posts(03:55) B2B examples of stealth controversy in action(04:36) Consumer‑marketing examples of stealth controversy(05:00) Why stealth controversy works so well(07:09) Ridiculous question: favorite singing‑competition show(07:53) Jay’s pick—American Idol over The Voice(08:08) Why Idol turns contestants into legit stars=================================================================Check out our 100%  FREE + VIRTUAL EVENTS! -> EVENTASTIC - The worlds LARGEST event about EVENTS! June 5-6 2025 Register HERE: https://www.eventastic.com/RegistrationGuru Conference - The World's Largest Virtual EMAIL MARKETING Conference - Nov 6-7! Register here: www.GuruConference.com=================================================================AND Don’t miss out on these awesome FREE upcoming Quick Hits!WunderKind: 20 Ideas in 40 Mins! Would You Rather?! Topic: Owned Channel Performance SECRETS!May 8th - Register HERE: https://www.linkedin.com/events/wouldyourather-ownedchannelperf7310021407273304064/theater/Marigold: May 30th 11am est. More info coming soon!=================================================================MASSIVE thank you to our Sponsor, Marigold!!Looking to master consumer engagement in 2025? The 2025 Consumer Trends Index from Marigold reveals how AI, economic pressures, and personalized marketing are shaping consumer expectations. Uncover data-driven insights to foster stronger brand relationships, strike the right balance between personalization and privacy, and turn casual customers into loyal advocates.Download the 2025 Consumer Trends Index today at meetmarigold.com/guru and stay one step ahead of evolving consumer demands!

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