Ask Us ANYTHING: 5 Easy December Marketing Tests for B2B and Consumer! (and Non-Profit) | Ep. 450

Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson

If you’re scrambling for a few last marketing wins before everyone mentally checks out for the holidays, Jay Schwedelson has you. He runs through ridiculously simple, data-backed plays you can still pull off in December to drive engagement, then pivots to underrated holiday movie picks you probably forgot existed. It’s fast, a little unhinged, and full of ideas you can steal right away.

Best Moments:

(01:12) Jerry’s question about easy, last minute tactics to drive end of year engagement before everyone checks out.

(02:00) The holiday team photo or video that boosts social engagement by 400 percent and opens the door for casual DMs that build real relationships.

(03:12) Turning your email signature into December gold with a holiday thank you and a “best of 2025” content link that quietly drives 40 percent more clicks.

(05:00) Why December is the cheat code month for testimonial outreach, with a 500 percent lift in submissions you can repurpose all year long.

(06:33) Running simple end of year and next year polls that tap into everyone’s reflective mood and earn 250 percent higher engagement.

(08:00) Jay’s offbeat holiday watchlist from The Holiday and Love Actually to his all time favorite, The Family Man, plus a passionate defense of Thanksgiving classics.

Partner with Jay: https://www.jayschwedelson.com/contact

Check 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/1637635206

Subscribe to Jay's newsletter for weekly marketing tips and tactics: https://www.jayschwedelson.com/newsletter

Register for GuruConference (FREE + VIRTUAL!) https://www.guruconference.com

Check out Eventastic (FREE + VIRTUAL!) https://www.eventastic.com

Connect with Jay on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schwedelson/

Check out Jay's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@schwedelson

Check out Jay's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayschwedelson/

Ask Jay anything: https://www.jayschwedelson.com/ask

Leave a comment and follow the show, it really helps us out!

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If you’re scrambling for a few last marketing wins before everyone mentally checks out for the holidays, Jay Schwedelson has you. He runs through ridiculously simple, data-backed plays you can still pull off in December to drive engagement, then pivots to underrated holiday movie picks you probably forgot existed. It’s fast, a little unhinged, and full of ideas you can steal right away.

Best Moments:

(01:12) Jerry’s question about easy, last minute tactics to drive end of year engagement before everyone checks out.

(02:00) The holiday team photo or video that boosts social engagement by 400 percent and opens the door for casual DMs that build real relationships.

(03:12) Turning your email signature into December gold with a holiday thank you and a “best of 2025” content link that quietly drives 40 percent more clicks.

(05:00) Why December is the cheat code month for testimonial outreach, with a 500 percent lift in submissions you can repurpose all year long.

(06:33) Running simple end of year and next year polls that tap into everyone’s reflective mood and earn 250 percent higher engagement.

(08:00) Jay’s offbeat holiday watchlist from The Holiday and Love Actually to his all time favorite, The Family Man, plus a passionate defense of Thanksgiving classics.

Partner with Jay: https://www.jayschwedelson.com/contact

Check 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/1637635206

Subscribe to Jay's newsletter for weekly marketing tips and tactics: https://www.jayschwedelson.com/newsletter

Register for GuruConference (FREE + VIRTUAL!) https://www.guruconference.com

Check out Eventastic (FREE + VIRTUAL!) https://www.eventastic.com

Connect with Jay on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schwedelson/

Check out Jay's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@schwedelson

Check out Jay's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jayschwedelson/

Ask Jay anything: https://www.jayschwedelson.com/ask

Leave a comment and follow the show, it really helps us out!

2025-11-20 10 min
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