New Year, new gym guilt, and somehow that turns into a surprisingly useful marketing trick: people do what you literally tell them to do. Alongside Jay Schwedelson and Daniel Murray, this Bathroom Break gets into simple, slightly annoying-to-admit tactics that boost opens, saves, and shares when you’re direct about the action you want.ㅤFollow Daniel on LinkedIn and check out The Marketing Millennials podcast for sharp, no-fluff marketing insights. Subscribe to Ari Murray’s newsletter at gotomillions.co for sharp, actionable marketing insights.ㅤBest Moments:(01:30) Jay admits he times the bench press so nobody sees how weak he is(02:23) Daniel’s all-time max bench press gets revealed, and it’s absurd(03:00) The “tell people what to do” tactic that works across email, social, and ads(03:17) “Screenshot this and send to your team” as a sneaky share trigger(04:30) “Open this email” at the start of a subject line can lift opens by about 15%(05:00) Adding “save this post” in LinkedIn copy boosts saves in the analyticsㅤCheck out Jay’s YOUTUBE Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@schwedelsonCheck out Jay’s TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@schwedelsonCheck Out Jay's INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jayschwedelson/

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