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  1. Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson
  2. What’s Up THIS WEEK?! 🔵 NEW LinkedIn Changes! Instagram BIG Shift! EMAIL Tactic Surging!🔵| Ep. 570
What’s Up THIS WEEK?! 🔵 NEW LinkedIn Changes! Instagram BIG Shift! EMAIL Tactic Surging!🔵| Ep. 570

What’s Up THIS WEEK?! 🔵 NEW LinkedIn Changes! Instagram BIG Shift! EMAIL Tactic Surging!🔵| Ep. 570

Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson · Sep 29, 2026

LinkedIn's new verification boosts engagement. Use ellipses (...) in email subjects for higher opens. Don't sleep on Instagram for B2B ads.

Instagram Delivers a 32% Lower Cost Per Lead for B2B Ads Compared to LinkedIn

An analysis of $57 million in B2B ad spend reveals Instagram is a more cost-effective channel than LinkedIn for lead generation. The average cost per lead on Instagram was $138, significantly lower than LinkedIn's $202. With 85% of B2B buyers consuming business content on personal social media, marketers are missing a key opportunity by underutilizing Instagram for B2B campaigns.

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What’s Up THIS WEEK?! 🔵 NEW LinkedIn Changes! Instagram BIG Shift! EMAIL Tactic Surging!🔵| Ep. 570

Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson·5 days ago

LinkedIn's Peer Verification Boosts Verified Profiles with 90% More Views

LinkedIn's new peer verification feature provides tangible benefits, with verified members receiving 50% more post engagements and 90% more profile views. This initiative aims to reduce fake profiles and increase platform credibility. When you verify a colleague, your name will be publicly displayed on their profile as a validator, creating a new layer of social proof.

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What’s Up THIS WEEK?! 🔵 NEW LinkedIn Changes! Instagram BIG Shift! EMAIL Tactic Surging!🔵| Ep. 570

Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson·5 days ago

Ending Email Subject Lines with an Ellipsis (...) Can Increase Open Rates by 18%

Using an ellipsis (...) at the end of an email subject line is surging in popularity because it creates a psychological 'open loop,' compelling recipients to click. According to Worldata research, this simple copywriting tactic results in an average 18% higher open rate. It capitalizes on our innate curiosity and the desire to complete a story, proving effective for both B2B and consumer campaigns.

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What’s Up THIS WEEK?! 🔵 NEW LinkedIn Changes! Instagram BIG Shift! EMAIL Tactic Surging!🔵| Ep. 570

Do This, NOT That: Marketing Tips with Jay Schwedelson·5 days ago