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Roughly a quarter of a million people work in the entertainment industry in Los Angeles. We all know about actors, writers, and directors, but what about the people doing the more obscure, behind-the-scenes jobs? What's a Best Boy? Storyboarder? What does a "Producer" actually do and how did they get there? Adam Claus is on a mission to find out as he interviews the people who do the jobs that need to be done in order to bring us all the content we love. Find out what these jobs entail and t ...
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Welcome to our myths and legends podcast! Join us as we delve into the enchanting realm of ancient tales, unveiling the captivating stories that have echoed through time. From gods and heroes to mythical creatures and epic sagas, each episode explores the rich tapestry of legends, unraveling the mysteries, and bringing to life the fantastical narratives that have shaped cultures worldwide. Get ready to embark on a journey steeped in wonder, uncovering the timeless lore that continues to mesm ...
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Ecommerce Coffee Break - Helping You Become A Smarter Online Seller

Learn how to start and grow your online business through our conversations on ecommerce, digital marketing, technology, AI, and entrepreneurship.

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Want to be a better online seller? This podcast covers ecommerce, digital marketing, technology, AI, and entrepreneurship to help you make more money online. Whether you have an online store, want to leave your 9-5 job, do a side hustle, or start your own ecommerce business, this podcast is for you. Learn about useful tools, tips, and strategies to improve your marketing, get more sales, and grow your DTC brand or online store. Each week, host and digital marketing veteran Claus Lauter inter ...
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All Star Superfan Podcast

Rob O’Connor, Alan Burke

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Welcome to ALL-STAR SUPERFAN the podcast that delves into the full 80-year multimedia legacy of the Man of Steel! We cover comics, movies, TV shows, radio shows, games and much more! PLUS you can hear exclusive interviews with some of the greatest comic creators of all time as well as actors, writers and fellow podcasters. Stay safe and stay super!
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Build and Exit

Julie Wilkinson

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As a chartered management accountant by trade, I uncovered my true potential at 37, moving from a well-paid corporate job to building my own accounting and consultancy firm. Having worked on 5-10 acquisitions or business exits each month for clients, I understand the key challenges business owners face, including getting the real value they want for their business, whilst having the right controls and processes in place so the business can run independently of the owners. The Build and Exit ...
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In this podcast episode of our Ecommerce Summer School, we discuss why Loyalty Programs backfire and how to fix it. Our featured guest on the show is Dastan Chikeev, Content Team Lead at growave.io. Topics discussed in this episode: What factors contribute to a successful loyalty program, including analytics, customization, and active communication…
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Selling a business comes with risks, but the buyer tyring to swindle you right at the end would challenge anyone’s nerve. My guest in this episode, Sam Oliver, shares his experience of successfully selling his business and going through an earn-out clause. He discusses the challenges he faced when the buyer suddenly changed the processes at the las…
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Are you trapped in the 9-to-5 grind, dreaming of a life fueled by passion and purpose? Are you ready to break free from the corporate cage and build a thriving online business? If the idea of creating a sustainable income while living life on your own terms excites you, then this episode is your escape plan. Join us as we dive deep into the challen…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss why growth brings different challenges at various revenue stages and what areas are most affected when scaling an e-commerce company. Our featured guest on the show is Leonardo Caracas, managing partner at jumpventures.co. Topics discussed in this episode: Why product market fit is crucial before scaling: Reviews…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss the challenges that retailers face today with paid media and how you can adopt AI technologies to successfully manage paid media. Our featured guest on the show is Drew Smith, Co-Founder at upp.ai. Topics discussed in this episode: Why retailers face significant challenges in managing paid media campaigns across …
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In this episode, we reveal the ultimate blueprint for doubling your online sales. Discover how savvy entrepreneurs are leveraging the power of Shopify and Amazon to create unstoppable multichannel empires. Our featured guest on the show is Adam Shaffer, President at phelpsunited.com Topics discussed in this episode: Why Shopify and Amazon have beco…
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The ways in which land use and environmental policies intersect with natural resource sustainability and climate change was the focus of discussion in the newest episode of “Environmental Insights: Discussions on Policy and Practice from the Harvard Environmental Economics Program” featuring Charles Taylor, assistant professor of public policy at H…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss the eCommerce design problems business owners really face and how to solve these challenges. Our featured guest on the show is Jess Holland, Co-Founder and CMO at cornerstory.io. Topics discussed in this episode: Why simple and minimalist design often outperforms complex or overly creative visuals in e-commerce m…
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Gender bias exists when applying for funding in the venture capital industry. It’s a fact, women are less likely than men to not only succeed in getting funding but for applying for it in the first place. This disadvantage is something that has driven my guest in this episode, David B Horne, to help rectify. David is the Founder of Funding Focus, a…
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In this podcast episode, we explore how the 80/20 rule and fractional marketing can boost your business growth. Our featured guest on the show is Torsten Lueddecke, founder and managing director at meinteaminkapstadt.com. Topics discussed in this episode: Why the 80/20 rule (Pareto Principle) is crucial for business growth and productivity How to i…
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"I can't even feel a kiss, what did they do to me?!" Rob and Alan are joined once again by 'Always Hold Onto Smallville''s Zach Moore to discuss the various other media versions of METALLO! We deep dive into the characters' various iterations in comic books, animation and live action and we even explore different avenues for how the Kryptonite-hear…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss why AI is the key for brands to survive in the future of eCommerce. Our featured guest on the show is Valon Xhafa is the Founder of behamics.com Topics discussed in this episode: Why AI is becoming critical for brands to survive in the increasingly competitive e-commerce landscape How the pandemic changed the e-c…
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In this podcast episode, we explore how to leverage subscriptions and loyalty programs together to boost repeat purchases. Our featured guest on the show is Gabriella Tegen, founder and CEO of Smartrr.com Topics discussed in this episode: Why combining subscriptions and loyalty programs is a powerful strategy for increasing repeat purchases and cus…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss how to master efficient cross-border e-logistics in Europe and why sustainable logistics is the key to e-commerce success. Our featured guest on the show is Rolando Casanova, Managing Director of Internel.eu Topics discussed in this episode: Why sustainable logistics are crucial for ecommerce success in Europe. H…
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What’s the worst thing that could happen during an acquisition? Up there at the top must be finding fraud from the seller. Kemi Egan is my guest in this episode, and she found just this during one of her acquisitions. A seller was using a fraudulent pension scheme discovered by HMRC. Even then during the legal process the seller, and their defence …
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In this podcast episode, we discuss why ecommerce fraud prevention solutions reduce chargebacks and how they improve the shopper experience. Our featured guests on the show are Harish Manepalli, Chief Technology Officer and Tariq Ahmed is Managing Director for Canada at zumigo.com. Topics discussed in this episode: Why card-not-present fraud is a b…
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The rise of political populism and economic protectionism are serious barriers impeding efforts to combat global climate change. Robert Lawrence, the Albert Williams Professor of International Trade and Investment at Harvard Kennedy School, expressed those concerns in the newest episode of “Environmental Insights: Discussions on Policy and Practice…
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In this podcast episode, we talk about why online reputation management is a crucial aspect of building and maintaining a successful ecommerce business. We share how to become the most trusted brand in your space. Our featured guests on the show are Scott Brandley, Founder & CEO, and DJ Sprague, Chief Marketing Officer of ShopperApproved.com. Get y…
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In this podcast episode, I share an update on the Ecommerce Coffee Break Podcast and what’s in the pipeline for the next months. Topics discussed in this episode: Why creating a Spanish version of the podcast will benefit the Spanish-speaking ecommerce community Thoughts on the overwhelming number of Shopify apps available to merchants The current …
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In this podcast episode, we discuss how to tap into the power of AI to create ads and manage ad campaigns for your online store across multiple channels, all in one place. Our featured guest on the show is Mati Ram, CEO at AdScale.com. Topics discussed in this episode: Why third-party cookies are dying and its impact on Google and Facebook ads How …
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In this podcast episode, we discuss AI's Secret Role in Conversational eCommerce. Our featured guest on the show is Marshall Cowan, CEO at Clevertar.com Topics discussed in this episode: What is conversational commerce. How AI is changing DTC customer service. How modern AI enables real two-way conversations. Why traditional e-commerce may be disru…
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Many sellers have no idea how resilient their business is going into the sale. This can massively impact the final valuation of the business, but you can avoid this if you have things set up the right way to sell. In this episode I am joined by Al Zucker a Lawyer that helps entrepreneurs and firms raise, acquire and exit successfully. He has seen a…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss how to set up a creator funnel and produce insane amounts of UGC ads for cheap. Our featured guest on the show is Bostjan Belingar, CEO of Hustler Marketing at hustlermarketing.com Topics discussed in this episode: The importance of UGC in the age of privacy policies and algorithm changes Finding and working with…
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"It was Krypton that made me Superman, but it's the Earth that makes me human." Alan and Rob take a look back on John Byrne's seminal 1986 MAN OF STEEL miniseries, the book that changed Superman forever. How does its fast-paced storytelling hold up? How did Byrne's decisions have ramifications for the ensuing decades of Superman (and DC) storytelli…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss why first-party data is the new must-have for DTC marketers. Our featured guest on the show is Larry Kim, CEO of Customers.AI Topics discussed in this episode: The growing importance of owning and using first-party data. Why DTC brands need to own their first-party data. How data enrichment helps optimize marketi…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss how to build a brand community that creates exponential impact. Our featured guest on the show is Raquel Rincon, Partner Success Manager at partnerhero.com. Topics discussed in this episode: How you can organically grow a loyal customer community. How you can leverage existing communities for your products. The b…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss how to make SEO profitable in 2024 (and how to track if it's even working). Our featured guest on the show is Josh Piepmeier, founder and CEO of Meriwether at meriwether.digital. Sign up to see if your SEO campaigns are profitable at https://trafficlighttracking.com/ Topics discussed in this episode: Why SEO is s…
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You can cash out of your business tax free, so you get the amount you need to retire and support your family’s future. The problem is many don’t know how to get there. In this episode I am joined by Marc Adams, a visionary entrepreneur, acclaimed author, who explains how to do just that. Marc is an expert in business transformation, and as the CEO …
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In this podcast episode, we discuss what Shopify brands need to do to succeed on Amazon. Our featured guest on the show is Hristo Arakliev, co-founder and COO of hyperzon.io. Topics discussed in this episode: The value of marketing through multiple channels, not just Amazon Enhancing your Amazon product listing with effective copy, images, and SEO …
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In this podcast episode, we discuss how to rethink your online growth, why less is more, and how you regain control through strategy. Our featured guest on the show is Nicolas Alessandra, Founder at bluedgeusa.com Topics discussed in this episode: Why you need a clear business objective to drive growth How to streamline your online store Why strate…
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In this podcast, we explore leveraging AI-driven ecommerce for business growth through data analysis. Our featured guest on the show is Charles Camisasca, founder at ecommboardroom.com. Topics discussed in this episode: How AI be used to benefit ecommerce businesses What are some challenges of using AI for ecommerce How AI helps ecommerce businesse…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss how to make this years peak shopping season a success with automation and AI. Our featured guest on the show is Mark Simon, VP of Strategy at Celigo.com. Topics discussed in this episode: Importance of automation in peak shopping seasons Challenges faced by smaller companies with automation as they grow Significa…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss how to maximize your ROAS in Shopify. Our featured guest on the show is Simon Kruger, product owner and marketer at trackifyapp.com Topics discussed in this episode: The most common mistake that affects return on ad spend The crucial metrics in evaluating ad performance What pixels are and why they are important …
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Acquisitions can be an opportunity to change your career. But what if you quit your job and the deal falls through? You’re left with no job and no deal. This is exactly what happened to my guest in this episode, Steve Lawrence. The seller decided not to go ahead at the last-minute leaving Steve in the lurch. Steve shares the ups and downs of his ac…
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In this podcast episode, we unpack the strategies to make your business sale-ready. Our featured guest on the show is Chris Shipferling, Managing Partner at GW Partners and Founding Partner at SouthCol.co Topics discussed in this episode: How to get your business ready to sell at a higher price How to attract potential buyers by making improvements…
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In this podcast episode, we talk about how attribution can help business leaders and executives make smarter decisions about where to spend their marketing money. Our featured guest on the show is David Saxon, CEO of Attribution at attributionapp.com Topics discussed in this episode: Why attribution is crucial for business leaders and executives in…
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With the reveal of the full Superman costume from James Gunn's new "SUPERMAN" film hot off the presses, Alan and Rob give their immediate reaction. Plus - the lads are joined once again by esteemed Superman podcaster Michael Bailey to examine the seminal Superman animated films produced by Fleischer Studios in the 1940s. The panel discusses the imp…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss strategies to maximize your business's value when it's time to sell. Our featured guest on the show is Emmett Kilduff, Co-Founder and CEO of thefortiagroup.com Topics discussed in this episode: The process of selling a business Why should you start planning for a business sale early The 7-step M&A process for a s…
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International relations expert Meghan O'Sullivan, the Jeane Kirkpatrick Professor of the Practice of International Affairs at Harvard Kennedy School, expressed her hopes for achieving successful international climate policy solutions in the newest episode of “Environmental Insights: Discussions on Policy and Practice from the Harvard Environmental …
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In this podcast episode, we discuss how Shopify brands can use WhatsApp for commerce. Our featured guest on the show is Arjun Paul, CEO/Co-Founder of zoko.io. Topics discussed in this episode: Why is WhatsApp becoming popular for ecommerce What's the best way to start using WhatsApp marketing for business How to decide message frequency based on ma…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss how to ensure your business is sales tax compliant. Our featured guest on the show is Matthew Campbell, co-founder at breezyfile.com. Topics discussed in this episode: What are the main requirements for sales tax compliance How does Shopify help merchants with sales tax compliance What makes the US sales tax syst…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss what you should know about website errors and how they are impacting your business. Our featured guest on the show is Kailin Noivo, co-founder of noibu.com. Topics discussed in this episode: Why e-commerce errors matter How to proactively manage errors Strategies, technical integration, Noibu case studies What st…
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Imagine not even knowing you are about to go bankrupt. Many business owners don’t know what is going with their accounts. With £5 million pounds of debt and another £1 million in stocks that anyone could have taken, this was the reality for one business. In this episode I am joined by Judith Hamilton and Christine Nicholson, 2 brilliant women worki…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss how to drastically improve your email deliverability and generate double the revenue with your email marketing channel. Our featured guest on the show is Nikita Vakhrushev, Founder/CEO at aspektagency.com. Topics discussed in this episode: How to improve email deliverability Why opening rates are not a good KPI t…
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This episode dives deep into building the perfect customer journey and tailoring experiences to individual needs. Learn how to turn strangers into raving fans. Our featured guest on the show is Amanda Elam, Chief Marketing Officer of Bloomreach.com. Topics discussed in this episode: What obstacles do you see in merging different data for a full cus…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss how to successfully expand your ecommerce brand to Europe. Our featured guest on the show is Björn van Brakel, Vice President at salesupply.com Topics discussed in this episode: What hurdles do US ecommerce firms encounter when entering Europe Why handling European language and culture in customer service is cruc…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss how to master product sourcing and importing. We talk about how to choose the right product and provide a step-by-step process of sourcing from China. Our featured guest on the show is Brendan Elias, Founder & CEO at atozformula.com. Topics discussed in this episode: How can merchants check if there's enough dema…
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In this podcast episode, our host Claus Lauter reflects on transforming an idea into a top-rated Shopify podcast with 23,000+ monthly listeners. Learn about the strategies for growing a podcast, including AI tools for social media, and upcoming YouTube expansion plans. Gain insights into Claus's nomadic lifestyle and engage on topics like ecommerce…
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In this podcast episode, we discuss intellectual property, trademarks, and copyrights. Find out why trademarks are essential for any online business and how to protect your ecommerce brand legally. Our featured guest on the show is Guido Laredo, a Swiss-Argentine attorney specializing in IP law. Topics discussed in this episode: The Importance of B…
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Most businesses are built from people’s dreams. The challenge is taking it from that dream to reality. In this episode I am joined by Nigel Carley who has achieved this through creating The Pinelli Group, as he approached retirement. A company that sells properties in Italy through fractional ownership. Nigel fell in love with Italy over his career…
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