What’s Up THIS WEEK: Cool NEW Subject Line TEST! Gemini AI News! Kardashian update? | Ep. 441

Target’s Zoom layoff glitch, a sneaky subject line tweak that lifts opens, and why pop-up moments are the new marketing moat... this week’s quick hit has range. You’ll also hear why showing up well in Gemini matters more than ever and a spicy pop-culture rant from Jay Schwedelson about platform responsibility. ㅤ Best Moments: (00:28) Target’s all-hands layoff Zoom glitches to a black screen and employees learn their fate by email instead. (01:45) Put brackets at the end of your subject line to spotlight the key hook and lift opens about 15 percent. (03:17) Cash App x Sabrina Carpenter pop-up racks up 30M views and proves short-lived moments beat evergreen noise. (04:34) A B2B play you can steal now: a 24-hour “vault unlock” that disappears and concentrates attention. (06:12) Gemini’s usage surges from 6.4 percent to 12.9 percent while ChatGPT slips from 87 percent to 74 percent. (07:52) Big audiences, bigger responsibility: why amplifying junk conspiracies isn’t just silly, it’s harmful. ㅤ Check out Jay’s YOUTUBE Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@schwedelson Check out Jay’s TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@schwedelson Check Out Jay's INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jayschwedelson/