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EPISODE · Sep 8, 2025 · 11 MIN

SPECIAL SERIES ==> Stop Freaking Out Over Unsubscribes 🚫 <== | BATHROOM Break #72 COLLAB: The Marketing Millennials + Do This, Not That

from Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson

Parenting hacks, diaper duty, and unsubscribe spikes all in one bathroom break? Yep. Jay Schwedelson and Daniel Murray manage to mix dad life with marketing reality in this episode, digging into why unsubscribes peak at the end of the year and what smart marketers should (and shouldn’t) do about it. It’s funny, a little chaotic, and surprisingly reassuring if you’ve ever stared at your dashboard panicking over lost subscribers.ㅤBest Moments:(01:00) Daniel shares the highs of new fatherhood and the lows of no sleep(01:23) Using ChatGPT for parenting questions from formula to baby sleep(02:11) Diaper changes as a volume game and a proud dad metric(02:45) Jay explains why unsubscribes spike 200%+ in Q4(03:16) Daniel on welcome offers and why your next deal must beat the first one(06:26) The myth of “AI-written” newsletters and how readers misjudge tone(08:00) Retention curves show when unsubscribes actually stabilize(09:14) Daniel sets firm baby visitor rules: wash hands, no kissing, Tdap requiredㅤPartner with Jay: https://www.jayschwedelson.com/contactㅤCheck out Jay Schwedelson's new book: Stupider People Have Done It All net proceeds are donated to The V Foundation for Cancer Research, let's kick cancer's butt: https://www.amazon.com/Stupider-People-Have-Done-Marketing/dp/1637635206ㅤSubscribe to Jay's newsletter for weekly marketing tips and tactics: https://www.jayschwedelson.com/newsletterㅤRegister for GuruConference (FREE + VIRTUAL!) https://www.guruconference.comㅤCheck out Eventastic (FREE + VIRTUAL!) https://www.eventastic.comㅤConnect with Jay on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schwedelson/Check out Jay's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@schwedelsonCheck out Jay's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayschwedelson/Ask Jay anything: https://www.jayschwedelson.com/askㅤLeave a comment and follow the show, it really helps us out!

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