Hosts Aaron Massey and Tracy Pendergast interview experts in this weekly talk show, discussing all aspects of home improvement. From small DIY jobs to large scale projects, the How to Home Podcast covers everything you need to know about creating a home you love.
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Gen Z entrepreneur and DTC agency leader Brandon Amoroso talks with some of the best in the marketing world. Brandon and guests reveal their top business-growth strategies for anyone in the online space–whether you are a brick-and-mortar business looking to scale or an established online business trying to grow. Consumer marketing is under constant and dramatic change, so Brandon aims to tackle new problems with a fresh Gen Z mindset. The D2Z Podcast delivers insights, strategies, and tactic ...
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▫ How do business owners create a strong lasting foundation for their business? ▫ What are common obstacles that business owners face and how do you overcome them? ▫ What do the wealthy do to protect and grow their companies? ▫ What strategies can you use to multiply your business wealth using the income that you already generate? Invest in Sqft hosted by Matt Shields, a 25-year-long entrepreneur who has accumulated 60 million in real-estate assets, is your go-to resource for creating a stab ...
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Scaling Success: David Heacock on $250 Million Air Filter Market and Metrics That Matter
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In this episode of Invest in Sqft, David Heacock shares insights into the critical role incentives play in driving performance and achieving success within your organization. Inspired by the wisdom of investing legend Charlie Munger, we explore how aligning incentives with departmental goals can transform your team’s dynamics and elevate your overa…
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Building a Vertically Integrated Billion-Dollar Company with David Heacock - 129
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Ever wondered how a Wall Street options trader could successfully pivot to leading a $250 million air filter empire? Our special guest, David Hecox, the visionary founder and CEO of FilterBuy, shares his incredible journey, revealing the strategic decisions that propelled his direct-to-consumer indoor air quality business to new heights. Discover w…
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Profit First: Susanne Mariga on Transforming Your Cash Flow with a Simple Profit System
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Ready to take control of your finances and finally pay yourself? In this episode, Susanne Mariga introduces the Profit First system, a straightforward approach designed to help business owners achieve consistent, sustainable cash flow. Susanne shares the essential steps—from setting up dedicated bank accounts to creating a profit map that prioritiz…
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The Future of Ecommerce Marketplaces with Mike Danford - 128
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In this episode of The D2Z Podcast, host Brandon Amoroso speaks with Mike Danford, CSO at Adverio, about the evolving landscape of online marketplaces, particularly focusing on Amazon, Walmart, and Target. They discuss the competitive nature of paid media, the importance of strategic brand presence across multiple platforms, and the challenges of p…
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Feature Focus: Domingo Valadez on Revolutionizing Syndication Experience
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In this episode of Invest in Sqft, Domingo Valadez shares his expertise on revolutionizing the syndication experience for real estate investors. Discover the must-have features that can set your platform apart and learn how to optimize the onboarding process for Limited Partners (LPs). Domingo highlights the importance of automation in distribution…
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Identifying and Building a Business Around a Personal Need with Joe Chura - 127
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In this episode of The D2Z Podcast, host Brandon Amoroso speaks with Joe Chura, founder and CEO of Go Brewing, about his journey from the automotive industry to the world of non-alcoholic beer. Joe shares insights on building a strong team, the importance of product quality, and the strategies behind their e-commerce and retail growth. He discusses…
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Digital Shifts: Kyle Kuderewski on AI’s Impact and Smart Acquisitions
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In this episode of Invest in Sqft, guest Kyle Kuderewski dives into the rapidly evolving world of AI and how it's disrupting businesses at every level. He reveals why his team made the difficult decision to walk away from a high-stakes acquisition, despite 15 competitive offers and months of due diligence. We explore how AI is reshaping tech and co…
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How to Build An International Development Arm with Andy Hilliard - 126
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In this episode, Brandon Amoroso speaks with Andy Hilliard, CEO of Accelerance, about the intricacies of global outsourcing and software development. They discuss the evolution of software services, common pitfalls companies face when nearshoring, and the importance of building effective client-provider relationships. Andy shares insights on choosi…
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Building Momentum: Michael Parrott on Unlocking Productivity in Real Estate Investing
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In this must-listen episode of Invest in Sqft, we uncover the secrets to successful real estate investing through structured processes. Our guest, Michael Parrott, shares his experiences in managing key business elements like sourcing, underwriting, and capital raising, emphasizing the importance of communication and documentation. Learn how a clea…
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What Every Entrepreneur Should Know About Closing a Business with Brendan Mahony - 125
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In this episode of D2Z, Brandon Amoroso chats with Brendan Mahony, CEO of Sunset, about the critical yet often overlooked aspects of winding down a business. Brendan shares his journey from a Y Combinator alum to navigating business closures, offering a transparent look at the challenges and necessities of responsibly shutting down a company. This …
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Driving Insights: Zihao Wang on Leveraging Podcasts for Real Estate Success
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In this episode of Invest in Sqft, we welcome guest Zihao Wang, who explores the transformative power of podcasts and personal interests in the real estate landscape. Join us as Zihao reveals how he leverages podcasting to gain invaluable industry knowledge during property visits, turning downtime into a strategic advantage. Discover the secrets to…
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How AI is Reshaping E-commerce: Insights from Barada Sahu, CEO of Mason - 124
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In this episode of D2Z, Brandon Amoroso chats with Barada Sahu, the innovative CEO of Mason, a company at the forefront of AI-driven shopping experiences. They delve into the transformative impact of AI on e-commerce, exploring how Mason’s technology enables highly personalized customer journeys. Barada shares his journey from engineer to entrepren…
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How to Turn Service Experience Into SaaS Success with Sam Chlebowski - 123
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In this episode of D2Z, join Brandon Amoroso as he dives into the world of SaaS with Sam Chlebowski, co-founder of Motion.io —a transformative client portal and project management tool tailored for agencies and service professionals. Discover the genesis of Motion.io, how it’s revolutionizing client interactions, and gain insider tips on transition…
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Operational Insights: Jacob Vanderslice on Streamlining Remote Facility Operations
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In this episode of Invest in Sqft, we dive into the nuances of managing storage facilities from afar with Jacob Vanderslice. Based in Denver while handling a recent Las Vegas acquisition, Jacob reveals how travel convenience and proximity to airports impact operational efficiency. Discover the benefits of self-managing a portfolio with a dedicated …
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Mastering LinkedIn: Essential Strategies for Entrepreneurs with Garret Caudle - 122
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In this episode of D2Z, Brandon Amoroso chats with Garrett Caudle, CEO of Influent, about the transformative power of LinkedIn for B2B leaders. Discover how strategic thought leadership on LinkedIn can significantly boost business growth. Garrett shares his journey from boosting a small e-commerce agency's presence to founding a top LinkedIn agency…
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Mindset Mastery: Steven Montgomery on Turning Excuses into Actionable Goals for Success
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In this episode of Invest in Sqft, Steven Montgomery dives into the powerful mindset shift from making excuses to setting actionable expectations. Discover how to ask yourself, "Why not me?" in a way that propels you forward rather than holding you back. We explore practical steps to turn perceived obstacles into opportunities, offering real-life e…
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How to Scale Your Brand on Amazon, Walmart and More! with Will Haire - 121
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In this episode of D2Z, join Brandon Amoroso as he chats with Will Haire, co-founder and CEO of BellaVix, a leading agency known for skyrocketing brand growth on platforms like Amazon and Walmart. With over a decade of experience in digital marketing and a deep dive into marketplace dynamics, Will shares invaluable insights on evolving e-commerce s…
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How to Build a Global Business by Solving Real Problems with Valerie Khayutin - 120
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In this episode of D2Z, Brandon Amoroso sits down with Valerie Khayutin, CEO of Badesofa North America, to explore the innovative world of e-commerce. Valerie discusses her journey from launching a unique consumer product in North America to mastering the complexities of market expansion and product differentiation. Tune in for an insightful conver…
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Wealth Wisdom: Lane Kawaoka’s on Elevating Your Investment Game and Networking Smarter
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In this powerful episode of Invest in Sqft, Lane Kawaoka, a seasoned real estate investor and expert in passive investing, shares his invaluable insights. Dive deep into the world of passive investing and discover how to break free from the traditional investment mold by tapping into alternative strategies that high-net-worth investors use to multi…
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How Customer Experience Drives Retention with Zoe Kahn
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In this episode of D2Z, Brandon Amoroso chats with Zoe Kahn, VP of Retention at Audien Hearing and Founder of Inevitable Agency. Zoe shares her unique journey from retail to e-commerce and unveils how her experiences have shaped her approach to customer retention and service. Discover the critical role of customer education, the intricacies of mana…
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Cracking the Co-Living Code: Grant Shipman's Secrets to Profitable Real Estate Spaces
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In this episode of Invest in Sqft, Grant Shipman explores the surprising failures of multi-million dollar co-living startups like Star City and Common, and uncovers the essential lesson they missed. Our guest reveals how a robust household system, not just matching personalities, is the key to successful co-living environments. Learn about the 40-p…
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How to Master the Art of Building and Scaling DTC Brands with Bob Verlaat - 118
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In this episode of D2Z, Brandon Amoroso converses with Bob Verlaat, the co-founder of Hears, a fashionable and innovative earplugs brand, and several successful direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands. Bob shares his journey from launching innovative products like high-quality earplugs and luxury bedding essentials to mastering the complexities of internat…
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Niche Riches: Jim Sheils Masterclass on Laser-Focused Real Estate Success
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In this episode, discover the transformative power of niche specialization in real estate with Jim. Learn why focusing on a single niche, rather than chasing new and exciting opportunities, can lead to greater success and efficiency. Jim shares insights from his mentors, including the wisdom of Warren Buffett on diversification versus specializatio…
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The Secrets of Amazon Advertising with Elizabeth Greene - 117
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In this episode of D2Z, Brandon Amoroso sits down with Elizabeth Greene, co-founder of Junglr, an Amazon agency known for its innovative advertising strategies that boost sales for Amazon sellers. From her early days as a homeschooling mother of six to spearheading a thriving agency, Elizabeth shares her journey into the world of e-commerce, detail…
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Striking Gold How To Build A Billion Dollar Business with Ivan Barratt
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In this episode of Invest in Sqft, Guest Ivan Barrat reveals how current market conditions, marked by liquidity challenges, are creating unprecedented buying opportunities. With fewer bidders for high-quality assets, Ivan’s team is capitalizing on a rare chance to acquire valuable properties. Discover how they’ve managed to stay ahead by preparing …
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Navigating B2B Marketing Landscapes with Nathan Yeung - 116
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In this episode of the D2Z Podcast, Brandon Amoroso sits down with Nathan Yeung, the fractional CMO at Find Your Audience, to delve into the intricacies of B2B marketing from an operational standpoint. With years of experience consulting for both startup and established companies, Nathan shares his unique journey from finance to marketing, offering…
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Chatter to Cheddar: Jay Conner's Ultimate Guide to Winning Over Private Lenders
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In this episode of "Invest in SQFT," our guest Jay Conner shares the secret to attracting private money for your real estate ventures: stop selling and start teaching. Whether you're new or experienced, our expert advice will transform your approach. Discover why talking too much can sabotage your success and learn how adopting a teaching mindset c…
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Mastering the Startup Game: Strategic Insights with Hamlet Azarian - 115
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In this episode of the D2Z podcast, Brandon Amoroso dives into the entrepreneurial journey with Hamlet Azarian, CEO of Azarian Growth Agency. With a deep dive into the trials of starting and growing businesses, Hamlet shares invaluable insights from his decades of helping startups strategize and succeed. From the importance of initial market strate…
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Mastering the Art of Optimization: The Key to Unlocking Your Thinking Time
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Join us on Invest in SQFT as we explore: "What are you optimizing for?" Our guest Jesse shares a journey sparked by a friend's question, highlighting the importance of prioritizing thinking time for personal growth. Discover the power of small changes for big improvements. Learn practical strategies for integrating dedicated time for thought and we…
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Retention Strategies for Business Growth with Eli Weiss - 114
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In this episode of the D2Z Podcast, host Brandon Amoroso and Eli Weiss, VP of Retention Advocacy at Yotpo, explore the dynamic interplay between technology, customer retention, and branding from a startup to corporate scale. Eli shares his unorthodox journey from a self-taught entrepreneur to an influential tech executive, revealing how a focus on …
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Efficiency Unleashed: Integrating Asana and Your Calendar for Peak Performance
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In this episode, we're joined by Denis, an expert in productivity and project management, to explore advanced strategies for integrating Asana, a powerful project management tool, with your calendar for streamlined task management. Discover how to automate task scheduling based on your personal and work commitments, prioritize effectively using int…
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Leveraging AI and User-Generated Content for Enhanced Customer Experience with David Zielski - 113
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In this episode of the D2Z podcast, host Brandon Amoroso sits down with David Zielski, e-commerce director at Chamberlain Coffee, to discuss the evolving dynamics of e-commerce and customer engagement in the digital age. They delve into the impact of AI on customer service, the significance of maintaining a VIP customer experience, and strategies f…
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Seizing Opportunities in Colombian Agriculture: From Ground-Up Growth to Iconic Branding
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Join Adam Jason in this episode of Invest in SqFt as he shares insights into Colombian agriculture and strategic brand acquisition. Discover how Adam's team secured exclusive rights to the iconic Juan Valdez brand for the US and Canada, leveraging local expertise and market insights. Explore the journey of turning a national asset into a global pow…
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Remote Work, Social Media Impact, and Founder-Led Brand Success with Gaby Tegen, CEO @ Smartrr - 112
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In this episode of the D2Z podcast, host Brandon Amoroso and Gabriella Tegen, founder and CEO of Smartrr have a super interesting and fun conversation about navigating the tech landscape and managing a global team. They delve into effective strategies for maintaining company culture across borders, the necessity of adaptability in entrepreneurship,…
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Unlocking the Power of Podcast Marketing: Strategies to Skyrocket Engagement and Revenue
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Dive into this episode of "Invest in SQFT" where we uncover the secrets of leveraging podcasts to boost your brand and drive revenue. Join our guest Josef Schinwald as he shares his proven strategies for creating a compelling landing page that converts, utilizing exclusive offers to build loyalty, and implementing an effective marketing funnel to m…
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The Anatomy of a Successful Entrepreneur: Traits and Strategies
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In this episode of Invest in SQFT, we dive into the diverse world of entrepreneurship with our guest, Jose Berlanga. We explore various styles, personalities, and strategies that define successful entrepreneurs. Jose shares his insights on the importance of understanding your venture's risk level and highlights the critical balance between gut feel…
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Harnessing AI for Growth: Erik Huberman on Transforming Marketing and Managing Expansion - 111
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In this episode of the D2Z Podcast, Brandon Amoroso sits down with Erik Huberman, the visionary behind Hawke Media and a driving force in modern marketing. As they delve into the transformative power of AI in marketing and the intricacies of managing expansive growth, Erik shares invaluable insights from his journey of turning entrepreneurial visio…
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Scaling Smart: Strategic Insights on Lifecycle Marketing from Sammy Tran - 110
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In this episode of the D2Z Podcast, Brandon Amoroso dives deep into the world of lifecycle marketing with Sammy Tran, founder and CEO of BMO Media. Sammy shares his journey from a burgeoning intern to leading one of the top lifecycle marketing agencies, discussing the evolution of digital strategies in ecommerce and providing a roadmap for effectiv…
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Crafting Memorable Experiences in Retail with Mark Sandeno - 109
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Dive into the transformative world of experiential retail in this episode of the D2Z podcast with Brandon Amoroso and Mark Sandeno, CEO of Experiences App, a booking management Shopify app for merchants who want to create memorable, meaningful experiences for their customers. Discover how memorable, bookable moments can elevate your brand and conne…
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How to Beat Chargebacks and Save Your E-Commerce Business with Dan Moshkovich - 108
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Join Brandon Amoroso for a great discussion with Dan Moshkovich from Chargeflow on the latest D2Z podcast episode. They unravel the complexities of e-commerce chargebacks and how businesses can effectively manage them using advanced AI-driven solutions. Learn why early implementation of chargeback management systems is crucial and discover the pote…
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Mastering Shopify: Patrick Barnes on Transforming E-commerce - 107
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In this episode of the D2Z podcast, Brandon Amoroso sits down with Patrick Barnes, CEO of AMP, to dissect the evolving landscape of eCommerce and entrepreneurial strategies. They delve into Barnes's journey from building Shopify apps to leading a company that aims to revolutionize online business operations by consolidating multiple functions into …
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Unboxing Marketing: Revolutionizing Customer Experience with Tyler DeLarm - 106
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In this episode of the D2Z Podcast, Brandon Amoroso dives into the niche yet impactful world of unboxing marketing with Tyler DeLarm, Head of Marketing at UnDigital. This conversation unfolds the often overlooked yet critical marketing touchpoint—the unboxing experience. Tyler emphasizes the strategic potential of personalized unboxing, where direc…
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Amazon Success Secrets: Navigating E-commerce with Mike Begg - 105
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In this episode of the D2Z Podcast, Brandon Amoroso speaks with Mike Begg, founder and CEO of AMZ Advisors, to uncover the latest trends shaping e-commerce on Amazon. They discuss the challenges and opportunities of launching brands on the platform, strategies to build strong client relationships, and how to leverage diverse traffic channels for lo…
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The Future of Commerce: Bridging the Gap Between Digital and Physical with Jessica Kogan - 104
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In this episode of the D2Z podcast, host Brandon Amoroso delves into the evolving landscape of e-commerce and retail with Jessica Kogan, a partner at Connect the Dots Collective. They explore the seismic shifts brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, discussing how consumer behavior has rapidly transformed, leading to a convergence of online and of…
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Personalized Marketing Strategies & Building Partner Programs from Scratch with Noah Rahimzadeh - 103
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Join Brandon Amoroso and Noah Rahimzadeh as they dive into the world of personalized marketing in e-commerce. From Noah's journey in health IT to Digioh’s innovative approach, discover how zero-party data is transforming customer interactions. Explore the nuts and bolts of building a partner program from scratch, emphasizing clear goals and streaml…
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Unlocking Business Growth: Leveraging Gen Z Mindset with Cade Proulx - 102
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In this episode of the D2Z podcast, host Brandon Amoroso and guest Cade Proulx dive into the power of leveraging the Gen Z mindset for business growth. From insights on transitioning clients between e-commerce platforms to discussions on process optimization and industry innovation, this episode offers valuable strategies for entrepreneurs looking …
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Klaviyo and Latin America's E-commerce Landscape with Mateo Velayos - 101
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Discover the secrets to thriving in Latin American e-commerce as Brandon Amoroso sits down with Mateo Velayos, Klaviyo's seasoned account focusing on Latin America. From navigating cultural nuances to leveraging strategic partnerships, explore the dynamic landscape of Latin American markets and uncover invaluable insights to fuel your business grow…
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Revolutionizing Small Businesses: The Power of Automation
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Today we talk about the world of small business automation in this episode of Invest In Sqft! Join us as we noodle around in the story of a serial entrepreneur turned automation advocate Wilton Rogers. Ever wondered how automation technology is reshaping the landscape of small businesses? Our guest shares his inspiring story, from owning various ve…
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The Future of Recruitment: SCALIS' Vision for Seamless Candidate Matching with CTO Roy Mathew - 100
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In this episode, Brandon Amoroso welcomes Roy Mathew, CTO of SCALIS, to discuss the innovative approach behind the platform revolutionizing candidate-company matchmaking. From cultural alignment to scalability strategies, Roy shares insights into SCALIS's evolution and its transformative potential. Join them as they navigate the intricacies of prod…
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Media Measurement and E-commerce Optimization with Mike True of Prescient A.I. - 99
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In this episode of the D2Z Podcast, Brandon Amoroso sits down with Michael True, the co-founder and CEO of Prescient A.I., for a great discussion on the evolution of media measurement and optimization in the digital age. Mike shares his journey from the realm of big tech giants like Oracle and IBM to the founding of Prescient A.I., offering invalua…
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