In this episode, host Jay Schwedelson explores the significant impact of time in the marketing sphere. Discover how the value people place on their time influences their decision-making process and learn key strategies to optimize engagement. Jay shares fascinating studies that reveal the power of time indicators in promotional materials, including webinars, email newsletters, subject lines, and pre-headers. Tune into this episode to boost your marketing efforts and to learn where to have the best steak knife-buying experience!Key Discussion Points:- A study found promoting a 30-minute webinar instead of a 60-minute one on the same topic led to a 35% higher registration rate. Telling people something will take less of their time makes them more likely to commit.- Putting "3 min read" or "4 min read" after blurbs in newsletters vastly improves clickthrough rate, by over 30%. Again, this convinces readers they won't have to invest much time.- The trend applies to on-demand videos too. Boldly stating a short length upfront leads to more views.- This podcast keeps segments short since people are drawn to quick hits of content.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!

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