Fastlane Soundbites delivers quick, engaging audio overviews of the latest Shopify, ecommerce, and marketing insights from the eCommerce Fastlane blog. In each episode, our hosts break down key concepts, strategies, and trends, offering you bite-sized knowledge to fuel your online business growth. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, these audio summaries provide valuable takeaways in a fraction of the time. Tune in for rapid-fire discussions on cutting-edge topics, expert ana ...
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eCommerce Fastlane: Shopify Experts Share Strategies for Acquisition, Conversion, Retention | Grow Your Shopify Store with DTC Marketing Tips
Steve Hutt | Shopify Expert | eCommerce Expert
I'm Steve Hutt, the host of eCommerce Fastlane – your go-to podcast for proven strategies and actionable insights to accelerate your Shopify store's growth. As a seasoned ecommerce entrepreneur, I'm passionate about empowering online retailers to boost traffic, conversions, and lifetime customer value. One reviewer described the show as having an "impressive level of content that is accessible for beginners, but even more rewarding for deep e-commerce experts who want to get into the weeds o ...
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Delivering Better Customer Experiences Through Integrated Supply Chain
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today my guest is Sean Henry, Co-Founder and CEO of Stord. In this episode, Sean shares how Stord is transforming the logistics and fulfillment landscape for Shopify-powered brands. He dives into the challenges brands face in managing post-purchase experiences and how Stord’s innovative platform eliminates the ineffic…
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Breaking Free From The Black Box: Transparent Ad Automation For Ecommerce
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today my guests are Mitsunaga Kikuchi, Founder and CEO of Shirofune, and Rocco Baldassarre, VP of Account Strategy. In this episode, Mitsunaga and Rocco discuss how Shirofune blends human intelligence and automation to optimize digital advertising like never before. We dive into topics like: Simplifying Campaign Manag…
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How To Accurately Value Your Ecommerce Business In 2025: A Founder’s Guide
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Want to know the true worth of your ecommerce business in 2025? Today's episode dives deep into proven strategies and expert insights to help you accurately determine your business's worth, whether you're planning an exit, seeking investment, or making strategic decisions. Listen to the full episode for detailed valuation strategies and expert insi…
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Profasee Review 2025: The AI Amazon Pricing Tool That's Crushing Traditional Repricers
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Ready to revolutionize your Amazon pricing strategy with AI-powered optimization? Today's episode dives deep into Profasee, a cutting-edge, dynamic pricing tool that's helping Amazon sellers boost their profit margins by up to 12% through intelligent price optimization. Listen to the full episode for detailed implementation strategies and expert in…
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The Definitive Shopify Ecommerce SEO Guide: Drive Organic Traffic & Skyrocket Sales
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Ready to master Shopify SEO and skyrocket your store's organic traffic? Today's episode explores proven SEO strategies specifically designed for Shopify stores. These strategies can help you optimize your product pages, improve rankings, and attract more qualified customers without relying on paid advertising. 🎯 Listen to the full episode for detai…
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The Ultimate Instagram Story Viewer: StoryNavigation’s Anonymous Browsing Solution (2025 Guide)
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Ready to master anonymous Instagram browsing for your ecommerce research and competitor analysis? Today's episode explores StoryNavigation, a powerful tool that lets you view Instagram content privately and securely, helping you stay ahead of trends and monitor competitors without leaving digital footprints. 🎯 Listen to the full episode for detaile…
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Critical Page Experience Signals That Boost Shopify Store Revenue
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Ready to transform your Shopify store's performance and drive more revenue? Today's episode dives deep into the essential page experience signals that can make or break your e-commerce success, sharing proven strategies to optimize your store's performance and convert more browsers into buyers. 🎯 Listen to the full episode for detailed implementati…
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Scaling Video Content At Speed: Inside Airpost.ai’s AI-Powered Platform
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today my guest is John Gargiulo the Co-Founder and CEO of AirPost. In this episode, we explore Airpost’s revolutionary approach to video content creation for Shopify brands. Our conversation delves into: AI-powered video content generation at scale Streamlined social media ad production Professional studio integration…
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Exploring The Fascination With Jenna Ortega Feet Pics And What You Can Learn To Sell Yours!
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Jenna Ortega’s Growing Influence In The Foot Fetish Market Rising Hollywood star Jenna Ortega has captured the public’s attention beyond her on-screen roles—her feet have become a focal point for an unexpected online community. This emerging trend underscores the broader opportunities for monetizing niche content, particularly for those considering…
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Unboxing Success: How Custom Packaging Drives Customer Loyalty
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today my guest is Philip Akhzar, the visionary founder and CEO of Arka. In this episode, Philip Akhzar, founder of Arka, reveals how his company is revolutionizing ecommerce packaging through AI-powered optimization and sustainable solutions. From transforming post-purchase experiences to implementing cutting-edge war…
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How Pipe17 Is Revolutionizing Ecommerce Operations: Insights From The Founder
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Discover how Pipe17 is revolutionizing ecommerce operations with CEO and co-founder Mo Afshar. This enlightening episode explores how Pipe17's unified commerce operations platform helps scaling Shopify brands overcome complex operational challenges. Read the full episode notes here: https://ecommercefastlane.com/podcast/episode-378 Blog post here: …
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AdValorem Market Review: A Deep Dive Into AI-Driven Digital Asset Monetization
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Unlock Digital Asset Monetization with AdValorem Market Ready to transform your creative ideas into profit without the headache of traditional e-commerce? Today's episode unveils how AdValorem Market is revolutionizing the way creators like you can monetize digital assets and custom merchandise - all powered by AI, with zero upfront costs. What You…
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Conquering The Amazon Jungle: A Data-Driven Guide To Keyword Supremacy
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The Amazon marketplace has become increasingly competitive, with millions of products competing for attention. Success in this digital jungle requires a data-driven approach to keyword optimization and strategic product visibility. Read the full episode notes here: https://ecommercefastlane.com/conquering-the-amazon-jungle/ Strategic Keyword Optimi…
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Simplifying Multi-Channel Commerce: How Pipe17 is Revolutionizing Order Operations
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today, my guest is Mo Afshar, the Founder and CEO of Pipe17. In this episode, we uncover Pipe17’s innovative approach to solving operational complexities for scaling Shopify brands. Our conversation explores: Evolution from basic Shopify operations to unified commerce Strategic implementation of ERP and multi-channel …
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AI-Powered SMS Marketing: How Postscript Is Revolutionizing Customer Engagement
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today, my guest is Mike Manheimer, the Chief Customer Officer of Postscript. In this episode, Mike reveals PostScript’s innovative approach to SMS marketing, highlighting their AI Infinity Testing technology and strategic solutions for Shopify merchants. In our conversation we explore: Evolution from basic SMS blasts …
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The Buzz Around Pokimane Feet Pics: Internet Culture, Fan Communities, and Career Opportunities
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Full-Funnel Marketing Guide 2025: Strategies Driving Shopify Store Growth
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Orita AI Review: A Deep Dive into Email Deliverability Optimization For Ecommerce
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Beehiiv Review 2025: Is It Worth The Hype For Newsletter Success?
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E-commerce Innovation: How Sticker Mule Disrupted Custom Printing
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today, my guest is Anthony Constantino, the Founder and CEO of Sticker Mule. In this episode, Anthony shares his journey of transforming a simple idea into one of the world's most popular custom printing companies. In our conversation, we explore: Building an internet manufacturing company from scratch Leveraging tech…
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Scaling, Selling, And Supporting Other Founders: How Two DTC Entrepreneurs Are Reshaping Entrepreneurial Networks
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today, my guests are Aaron Spivak, former Co-Founder of Hush Blankets, and Chris Meade, Co-Founder of Crossnet. In this episode, these successful entrepreneurs share their journeys and insights on: Building Category-Defining Brands Scaling Through Retail Partnerships Creating Authentic Founder Communities Aaron and Ch…
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Simplifying Complex Sales: How Big Sur AI's Sales Agent Makes Product Discovery Effortless
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today, my guests are Vinod Kumar Ramachandran and Arnaud Weber, Co-Founders of Big Sur AI. In this episode, Vinod and Arnaud share their innovative approach to solving one of ecommerce's biggest challenges - converting more site visitors into customers while reducing dependency on paid advertising. The Challenge of th…
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Revolutionizing Social Commerce: How LoudCrowd Is Transforming Influencer Partnerships
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today, my guest is Gary Garofalo, the CEO & Founder of LoudCrowd. In this episode, Gary shares his innovative approach to creator commerce and how brands can leverage personalized storefronts to drive revenue through authentic influencer partnerships. We explore the three key challenges that brands face with tradition…
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Beyond The Platform: Dylan Lam’s Strategies For Leveraging External Momentum On Amazon
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today, my guest is Dylan Lam, the Founder of Omirank. In this episode, Dylan shares his expertise on the “art of unconventional launch” and reveals his unique approach to Amazon selling that turns traditional ecommerce wisdom on its head. The Challenge with Traditional Amazon Selling Dylan addresses the common pitfall…
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Safeguarding Your Brand: Strategies To Combat Online Counterfeiting
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today, my guest is Stanley Ference is the Founding Principal Attorney at Ference and Associates. In this episode, Stanley shares his expertise on protecting your brand from counterfeiters and intellectual property theft, addressing three critical areas: Patents and Trademarks Online Marketplace Protection Social Media…
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Navigating The Future Of UGC And Influencer Marketing
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today, my guest is Danil Saliukov the Co-Founder and CEO Of Insense. In this episode, Danil shares his expertise on navigating the evolving landscape of digital advertising and creator commerce, particularly focusing on: Privacy Changes Creator Economy TikTok Shop Danil shares strategies for adapting to iOS privacy up…
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Authentic Connections: How Nift Is Changing The DTC Landscape
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today, my guest is Elery Pfeffer, the CEO and Founder of Nift. In this episode, Elery shares innovative strategies for customer acquisition and retention through strategic gifting, addressing the challenges of rising customer acquisition costs and platform dependence. Key Discussion Points: Breaking free from traditio…
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From Concept To Customer: Printful's Blueprint For POD Excellence
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today, my guest is Valts Feldbergs, Senior Partnerships Lead at Printful. In this episode, Valt shares insights on building a successful print-on-demand business and how Printful has become a global leader in the industry. The company serves over 400,000 active customers and fulfills more than 1 million products month…
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Mastering Global Address Verification: Loqate's AI Technology Is Transforming eCommerce Delivery
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today, my guest is Alex Bryan, the Customer Success Manager at Loqate. In this episode, Alex shares his expertise on tackling three critical challenges in ecommerce: Accurate Address Verification International Market Expansion Customer Experience Enhancement Alex reveals strategies for improving delivery accuracy, red…
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Shopify Finance Unveiled: Transforming Money Management For Online Merchants
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today, our guest is Vikram Anreddy serves as the Head of Product for Financial Services at Shopify. In this episode, Vikram shares insights on how Shopify is transforming ecommerce financial management through its comprehensive suite of tools including Shopify Balance, Shopify Capital, Shopify Credit, Shopify Bill Pay…
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The Future Of Ecommerce Is Video: How Vimmi Is Transforming Shopify Stores
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today, our guest is Eitan Koter, is the Co-founder and Co-CEO of Vimmi. In this episode, Eitan shares his expertise on leveraging video commerce to drive sales and enhance customer engagement, addressing key challenges in modern ecommerce: Video Commerce Evolution Live Shopping Innovation Multi-Channel Integration Thr…
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Scaling Smarter: The Hire Odesa Approach To Building Elite Remote Tech Teams
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today, our guest is Val Narodetsky, the founder and CEO of Hire Odessa. In this episode, Val reveals how Shopify brands can access elite Ukrainian tech talent while achieving significant cost savings: Up to 70% lower costs 14-day placement time Top 1% of tech talent Val shares strategies for connecting US and Canadian…
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51 Best Affiliate Programs For Marketers And Creators
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How To Calculate Your Customer Lifetime Value
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Creative Feet Pic Ideas: Capture And Sell With Confidence
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Expert Tips For Ecommerce Excellence: A Deep Dive With AbsoluteWeb
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Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane. Today, our guest is Georgiy Slobodenyuk, the Director of Technology of AbsoluteWeb. In this episode, we chat about the world of Shopify customization and platform migrations. Georgiy, with over a decade of experience in ecommerce development and design, shares his expertise on how AbsoluteWeb helps mid-market and ente…
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Why Community Is Key To DTC Brand Success In 2025 [Updated]
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In this episode of Fastlane Soundbites, we explore the world of building thriving brand communities for direct-to-consumer (DTC) businesses. We draw insights from a compelling article on Ecommerce Fastlane and explore why community is key to DTC brand success in 2025 and beyond. Key Points Discussed: - The importance of community in DTC brand succe…
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Content Consumption Habits By Generation: Insights For A Winning Strategy
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Today we explore the diverse content consumption habits across generations and uncover valuable insights for crafting winning marketing strategies. Learn how understanding these generational preferences can significantly boost your brand's engagement, visibility, and conversions. Key Points Discussed: - Overview of content consumption trends for Ge…
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TikTok Shop Strategies: Mastering The Fastest-Growing Platform
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In this episode of Fastlane Soundbites, we dive into the world of TikTok Shops and explore effective strategies for e-commerce success. Learn how leveraging TikTok's unique ecosystem can significantly boost your online store's visibility, engagement, and sales. Key Points Discussed: - The rise of TikTok as a powerful e-commerce platform and its sig…
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Mastering Pinterest: Ultimate Guide To Boosting Pinterest Engagement
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UX Testing Methods For Shopify Ecommerce Success In 2025
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In this episode of Fastlane Soundbites, we explore UX testing methods for e-commerce success, focusing mainly on Shopify stores. Learn how implementing effective UX testing strategies can significantly enhance your online store's performance and customer satisfaction. Key Points Discussed: The importance of UX testing in e-commerce and its impact o…
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Ashby Review 2025: Transforming Shopify Hiring For Ecommerce Growth
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In this episode of Fastlane Soundbites, we delve into Ashby, the innovative recruiting platform transforming how e-commerce businesses, especially Shopify stores, approach hiring. Discover how Ashby's cutting-edge features can streamline recruitment and enhance team productivity. Key Points Discussed: The critical role of AI-assisted application re…
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Triple Whale Review 2025: Essential Insights For Shopify Store Success
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In this episode of Fastlane Soundbites, we explore Triple Whale, the buzzworthy analytics platform revolutionizing how Shopify store owners understand and leverage their data. Join us as we unpack the features, benefits, and potential impact of this powerful e-commerce tool. Key Points Discussed: The importance of accurate attribution in e-commerce…
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Leveling The Playing Field: AI Solutions For Shopify Ecommerce Growth And Efficiency
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, our guest is Parag Mamnani, Founder and CEO of Webgility. In this exciting episode, we’re diving deep into the world of AI and its transformative impact on eCommerce. Parag, with his two decades of industry experience, shares invaluable insights on how AI is reshaping the landscape for D2C br…
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Unlock Explosive E-commerce Growth With Rapid 2X
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, our guest is Sabir Semerkant, founder of Growth by Sabir. In this exciting episode, we’re diving deep into powerful strategies to supercharge your online store, just in time for the incredibly important Q4 holiday season. Sabir, a seasoned expert in eCommerce growth, shares his invaluable ins…
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Business Ideas For Students 2025: Start Your Entrepreneurial Journey Today
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Tune in to this Fastlane Soundbite for a quick overview of innovative business ideas tailored for students. Our hosts break down 11 exciting entrepreneurial opportunities, from dropshipping and print-on-demand to tutoring and social media management. Discover how to leverage your skills and interests into profitable ventures while balancing your st…
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Aligning People, Processes, And Systems: Ecommerce Scaling Strategies With Melissa Coventry
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, our guest is Melissa Coventry the VP of Operations RoseSkinCo. In this episode, Melissa shares her know-how on tackling the big three challenges that new companies face… Not enough money Not enough people Not enough time Melissa shares the strategies for managing rapid growth, aligning people…
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Streamlining Success: How Linnworks Is Revolutionizing Commerce Operations
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, our guest is Peter Van der Westhuizen, the Strategic Partnerships and Alliances Lead for North America at Linnworks. We’re thrilled to dive into the exciting world of multi-channel selling and explore how social media is revolutionizing online shopping. You’ll discover how Linnworks is empowe…
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Shopper Approved: Unlocking The Secret To Higher Conversions With AI And Sentiment Analysis
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Welcome back to eCommerce Fastlane. I’m your host, Steve Hutt, and today we’re diving into a crucial topic for every online business: customer reviews and ratings. We all know how critical reviews are when shopping online. They build trust and help us make buying decisions. But are you making the most of your customer feedback? That’s where our gue…
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Unleashing AI For BFCM: Attentive’s Game-Changing Strategies
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, We have a special guest, Keri McGhee, the CMO of Attentive. In this episode, we'll delve into Attentive's innovative use of AI to enhance customer retention and drive revenue growth, especially during crucial periods like Black Friday and Cyber Monday. We'll explore how Attentive's mobile-fir…
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