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Jay Baer

Jay Baer

LinkedIn Content Strategy & Writing Style

Customer Experience Strategist | Hall of Fame Keynote Speaker | 7x Bestselling Author | Marketing Consultant | Helping Businesses Outperform Competitors with Customer Experience + AI

United States
8 Viral ScoreView on LinkedIn

1 person tracking this creator on ViralBrain

Warm Analysis

Jay Baer positions himself as a high-energy customer experience authority who bridges the gap between traditional service excellence and the emerging age of AI. His content strategy centers on the "Human.Kind" philosophy, advocating for empathetic, high-touch interactions while using technology to streamline operational friction. He is notable for his ability to blend professional rigor with a highly curated personal lifestyle, seamlessly moving from deep-dive CMO interviews to expert-level tequila curation. This intersection of corporate strategy and enthusiast culture creates a distinct "approachable expert" persona, where he leverages his Hall of Fame speaking credentials to champion a more relatable, story-driven approach to business growth.

Performance Overview

Followers

56.0K

Connections

9.7K

Avg. Engagement

32

Engagement Rate

Posts/Week

2.7

Viral Score

8

Posts Analyzed

1

Top Posts by Engagement

I need your help please! I’m a candidate for the annual Global Gurus list of customer experience experts. I’ve been in this esteemed group for three years running, and would hate to get kicked out!…

362402 viral
Customer Experience10 months ago
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WOW! I have done a lot of events, but NEVER has the audience engaged in a vigorously competitive game of "shake it off" with Post-Its before I took the stage. Tough act to follow! Really loved my ti…

37701 viral
Customer Experience10 months ago
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Seas the Day! I've not spent a lot of time in New England in my career, so it was an absolute blast to make it to Newport, Rhode Island to work with NEW ENGLAND INNS AND RESORTS ASSOCIATION at their…

LinkedIn post image: Seas the Day!
40301 viral
Customer Experience10 months ago
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I think I can explain this? Do you agree? Right now, company execs are WAY MORE bullish on AI for customer service and customer experience than the actual customers they seek to serve. But, I’m pre…

34601 viral
AI in Customer Experience10 months ago
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The Bottom Line is the video series marketing leaders have been craving: honest, unfiltered conversations with top CMOs (and me) about what's actually happening in marketing right now. Check it out…

25801 viral
Marketing11 months ago
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Who wins for you? Customer experience is changing at warp speed, and a whole new group of smarties is leading the way. Will you please nominate who YOU think would should in The CX 25? It's 25 cust…

LinkedIn post image: Who wins for you?
22701 viral
Customer Experience11 months ago
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Posting Patterns & Frequency

2.7 posts/week

Posts / Week

2.9 days

Days Between Posts

1

Total Posts Analyzed

MEDIUM

Posting Frequency

Timezone: UTC

Best Performing Days

Thursday

Best Performing Times To Post

Early evening (19:00–22:00 UTC)

Topics & Content Focus

Primary Topics

Human-centered customer experience in the age of AIWord-of-mouth storytelling for hospitality and service brandsProfessional speaking and thought leadership in customer experiencePersonal brand building through place-based lifestyle (Mexico, travel, tequila)

Secondary Themes

Reputation management and how AI summarizes brandsEvent and conference recaps to demonstrate expertiseCommunity support for awards, rankings, and social proofCurated product recommendations with a story-first angle (e.g., tequila brands with a narrative)

Industry Focus

Customer experience consulting and advisoryKeynote speaking for hospitality, travel, and service organizationsHospitality and resorts (inns, resorts, tourism associations)Food and beverage / spirits as cultural and storytelling touchpointsApplied AI in service and hospitality contexts

Content Categories

Event and keynote recapsThought leadership announcements and content releases (talks, keynotes, recordings)Community activation and direct support requests (votes, participation)Curated recommendation lists tied to storytelling and brand valuesLifestyle/location content that humanizes the expert (travel, Mexico, coastal trips)

Performance Insights

6%

Avg Engagement Rate

STABLE

Performance Trend

Best Performing Topics

Customer experience authority and recognition (awards, rankings, social proof)Speaking engagements and hospitality-focused case storiesDirect community activation where the audience can easily ‘help’ or participate

Virality Signals

Comment spikes when the creator explicitly asks for a simple, time-bound favor that benefits their status or recognitionHigher engagement on posts that explicitly name client organizations and conferences, leveraging institutional credibilityStrong audience response to posts mixing personality (travel, Mexico, lifestyle) with professional winsAbove-average comment-to-like ratio on posts where voting or feedback is the central CTA

Structure & Quality

130

Avg Length (Words)

MEDIUM

Depth Level

ADVANCED

Expertise Level

7.5/10

Uniqueness Score

Common Hooks

Playful, pun-based openers that set a light tone (e.g., travel or sea puns)Direct help/assistance appeals framed as quick, easy favorsAnnouncement-style hooks for new talks or big revealsConversational questions that invite the reader into a scenario

Common Endings

Pointing readers to the comments for links, lists, or recordingsExpressions of gratitude to organizations, hosts, or the audienceSoft personal sign-offs that reinforce location or lifestyle (“Now, back to Mexico!”)Invitations for feedback or reactions without heavy pressure

Value Delivery Methods

Translating abstract customer experience ideas into concrete, story-friendly examplesProviding social proof of expertise through client work and recognition while keeping tone personableCurating distinctive recommendations (brands, tequilas) that align with values like sustainability, women-owned, and uniquenessHighlighting practical implications of AI on brand reputation and guest reviews in hospitality

Formatting Style

Short paragraphs with clear line breaks for readabilityFrequent emoji usage to add tone, emphasis, and visual anchorsBulleted or hyphenated lists to highlight key items or featuresSentence-case writing with occasional all-caps emphasis for key phrasesNarrative plus micro-details (prices, locations, distinctive brand facts)

Audience & Tone

YES

Question Usage

0.5%

Response Rate

Detected Tone

Warm, human-centered authorityPlayful but grounded expertStory-driven educatorSmart-casual keynote strategistsemi-formalfirst-person

Interaction Style

Relational and appreciative, frequently thanking organizations and supportersCommunity-first when asking for help, framing the audience as an active participant in her successInvitation-based rather than confrontational, using questions and light prompts to open dialogueSubtle status signaling via mentions of associations, conferences, and awards that invite congratulatory responses

Community Building Signals

Mobilizing followers to support rankings and external validations, reinforcing a ‘we’re in this together’ narrativePublicly acknowledging hosts and partners to strengthen network ties and encourage resharingBlending personal geography and lifestyle (Mexico, travel, tequila) with professional content to create a sense of ongoing familiarityCreating recurring touchpoints around talks, conferences, and recordings so followers can repeatedly engage with her evolving ideas

Writing Style Patterns

Content Strategy

Hook: Playful, pun-based openers that set a light tone (e.g., travTone: semi-formalCTA: Step-by-step, highly specific instructions (vote f

Writing style breakdown

Core characteristics

Overall tone is warm, upbeat, and highly conversational, but still professional and business-credible.

It is strongly promotional/informative with a light motivational feel.

Voice is friendly, enthusiastic, and inclusive; the writer sounds like a personable expert or keynote speaker talking directly to their audience.

The style is punchy and accessible rather than dense or academic. No jargon unless context absolutely requires it, and even then it’s quickly explained or grounded.

There is a subtle persuasive undercurrent: “come watch,” “please vote,” “nominate,” “check it out,” but the persuasion feels polite and grateful rather than hard-sell.

Formality

Informal-professional: relaxed, conversational language but no slang-heavy or edgy elements.

Occasional use of all-caps words for emphasis (WOW!, NEVER, WAY MORE).

Emojis are used in some posts (especially consumer-facing topics like tequila), but not in every post. When they appear, they are used sparingly for tone, not as decorations everywhere.

Emotional tone and energy

High energy and optimistic, with frequent exclamation points.

Emotionally positive: gratitude, excitement, appreciation for people and opportunities.

Even when discussing confusion or gaps (like AI in customer experience), the framing is optimistic and forward-looking (“I’m all for that!”).

No cynicism, sarcasm, or negativity. Critique is soft and wrapped in understanding.

Signature traits

Direct engagement with the reader through questions, especially at the beginning: “What’s the best…?”, “I need your help please!”, “Do you agree?”, “Who wins for you?”

Frequent short, stand-alone lines for emphasis (e.g., “My new talk is ready for you!”, “Now, back to Mexico!”, “Link in comments.”).

Use of mini-lists embedded in copy (e.g., “Visit site. Enter name. Enter email. Click my face. Click vote.”).

Occasional wordplay or playful headings (“Seas the Day!”).

Strong emphasis on gratitude: “Big thanks to…”, “Many, many thanks for your support!”, “Thanks monday.com for having me!”

Person and reader address

Heavy use of first person singular: “I’ve been…”, “I am so lucky…”, “I think I can explain this?”

Second person “you” is used to directly recruit the reader’s involvement: “Will you please…?”, “Let me know what you think!”, “When you’re choosing a bottle…”

Third person appears when talking about companies, audiences, or broader trends.

- The reader is often given direct commands, but softened with politeness markers

Direct but polite commands: “Will you please devote 9 seconds to this?”, “Check it out at the link in the comments.”

Rarely framed as “you should”; more like invitations or specific, simple actions to take.

2. STRUCTURAL FLOW & LOGICAL PROGRESSION
3. SPACING, LINE BREAKS & VISUAL FLOW
4. SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION & PACING

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