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A podcast covering all things geeky and nerdy, all from the female perspective. Some of fandoms include (but are not limited to): Disney, Marvel, Doctor Who, Once Upon A Time, Sailor Moon, The Librarians, and more! So come join us for reviews, news, tangents and even a bit of squee.
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Hey there! 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 ...
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It's Big Al Dente, with the "O-TALK-U Podcast", focusing on the stuff at the core of the Cosplay Community. Helpful info! Real talk! Hot takes! Horror stories! Scathingly mild reviews! Unbiasedly biased third party opinions! And all of the source material! Video games, animation, comics, TV, music, memes; NO POP CULTURE IS SAFE! Utilizing Anchor, great guests & my unique brand of humor, we'll be talking about everything on the minds of cosplayers. Even the smallest spark of inspiration can s ...
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Join us this week as we travel back to 1964 to discuss the Beatles' first feature film, *A Hard Day's Night,* and the iconic album that accompanied it. We explore how this groundbreaking film captured the height of Beatlemania, blending humor, music, and the Fab Four's undeniable charm. We'll also dive into the album's unforgettable tracks, the cul…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we’re delighted to chat with Breanna Greenberg, Vice President of Marketing of Stratia. Breanna is an expert in digital marketing with an inspiring career journey, starting from her roots as a social media manager in Los Angeles to leading marketing for Stratia, an innovative, science-based s…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we’re excited to have Mike True, The Co-founder and CEO of Prescient. In this episode, Mike shares how Prescient uses past spending data and smart AI to make marketing budgets work better. They go beyond just using platforms like Facebook and Google. We’ll learn how Prescient AI helps with tr…
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It's time for Disney Fandom Christmas! Join us as we dive into all the exciting news and announcements from this year's D23 Expo! We focus on the latest updates from Disney Parks and Resorts, including new attractions, park expansions, and magical experiences coming to life. From the latest on Disneyland and Walt Disney World to international park …
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we’re excited to have Alan Chen, co-founder of FreeCashFlow. With over 20 years of expertise in tax, accounting, and financial services, Alan is dedicated to helping e-commerce businesses thrive. In this episode, Alan will explore the complexities of international expansion for online stores,…
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Join us this week as Rachel recaps her exciting adventures at this year's GenCon! From discovering the latest tabletop games to attending fan panels and exploring the bustling exhibit hall, Rachel shares her experiences from the world's largest gaming convention. Hear about the highlights, the cosplay, the new releases, and the fun encounters she h…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we’re excited to have Temi Agbede advisor and a fractional marketing executive at T. Blacksmith Consulting. Temi is an advisor and fractional marketing executive at T. Blacksmith Consulting. She's worked with big names like Estee Lauder, Lord and Taylor, and S'well. Temi shares her journey in…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we’re excited to have Mani Fazeli, VP of Product at Shopify. In this episode, we'll dive into Shopify's big moves in the B2B world. Mani will walk us through how Shopify has grown its B2B offerings since 2016-2017. We'll learn about the huge $12 trillion opportunity Shopify is tapping into wi…
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Join us this week as we break down the biggest news and announcements from this year's San Diego Comic Con! We dive into the exciting reveals from Doctor Who, including sneak peeks and upcoming projects, and the latest updates from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, from new movie trailers to series announcements. Plus we've got some non-SDCC news, you…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we’re excited to have Freya Seeger, Director, Site Merchandising of Windsor Fashions. In this episode, we’ll explore how to make your online store feel local to international customers. Freya shares tips on using the right currency, language, and duty-free shopping to improve the customer exp…
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Join us as we dive into the wacky world of the 1989 cult classic, "UHF." Rachel is particularly excited about this episode, as "UHF" is one of her absolute favorite movies of all time! We'll explore the hilarious antics of "Weird Al" Yankovic, the unforgettable characters, and the movie's unique blend of comedy and satire. From iconic scenes to beh…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we’re excited to have Justin Silver, co-founder of Aavrani. Aavrani is a fresh face in the beauty world, mixing modern science with old Indian wisdom to create skin and hair care products. Unlike big brands with celebrity faces, Aavrani is led by its founder and driven by its community. They …
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Join us as we dive into the iconic sounds of Queen's 1984 album, "The Works." From the powerful anthems like "Radio Ga Ga" and "I Want to Break Free" to the deeper tracks that showcase the band's versatility, we explore the musical brilliance and cultural impact of this legendary album. We'll discuss the creative process, standout songs, and how "T…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we’re excited to have Andreas Andrea, the Director of Logistics and Warehouse Operations at Murad. Murad is a well-known skincare brand started by Dr. Howard Murad and is now part of Unilever. Andreas brings a wealth of knowledge to our conversation about e-commerce and delivery operations. H…
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Join us with special returning guest DJ Nik, as we dive into the most recent season of Doctor Who! From thrilling adventures to surprising twists, we explore the Doctor's latest journey through time and space. We'll discuss Ncuti Gatwa's first full season as the Doctor and Millie Gibson's debut as the mysterious companion, Ruby Sunday. Plus, we cel…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we have the pleasure of hosting Debbie Pearce, the Founder and CEO of CartStars, an exclusive, invitation-only community tailored for top leaders in ecommerce and retail. In this episode, Debbie shares her inspiring journey to the United States and how her experiences have profoundly influenc…
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Join us as we embark on a thrilling adventure through the iconic Indiana Jones franchise. From the classic "Raiders of the Lost Ark" to the latest escapades, we delve into the legendary tales, unforgettable characters, and heart-pounding action defining this beloved series. Explore the cinematic impact, behind-the-scenes stories, and the enduring a…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we’re excited to have Vikas Jha, the Vice President of Engineering for Conversational Commerce at Bloomreach. In this episode of eCommerceFastlane, we dive into the exciting world of AI and how it's changing online shopping. Our guest is Vikas Jha, who leads the conversational commerce team a…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we’re excited to have Bill Glass, the Co-founder of AltruPay. In todays episode, we explore the complex world of payment processing for high-risk industries with Bill Glass, Co-founder of AltruPay. Bill shares his expertise on navigating the challenges faced by businesses in regulated markets…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of eCommerce Fastlane! I’m thrilled to bring you a conversation that’s packed with insights, challenges, and innovative strategies from the world of e-commerce and outdoor gear. Today, we have a very special guest joining us – John Roman, the Founder and CEO of BattlBox. If you’re not familiar with BattlBox, you’…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we’re excited to have Kyle Hency, the Co-founder, CEO of GoodDay. In this episode, Kyle shares how GoodDay OS is shaking up the ERP world. Unlike traditional systems, GoodDay OS fits right into Shopify’s admin panel. This makes it super easy for business owners to use, without the headaches o…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane! Today, we’re diving into the exciting world of Amazon selling with a true industry expert. I’m thrilled to introduce our guest, Dan Brownsher, the Founder and CEO of ChannelKey. Dan’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. From his roots in mobile advertising to becoming a top Amazon seller, he’s no…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're excited to have Emmett Kilduff, The Co-Founder and CEO of The Fortia Group. Emmett brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective on the art of deal-making in the e-commerce world. He emphasizes the importance of taking a slower, more thoughtful approach to attract potential buy…
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After some scheduling and technical difficulties, we have finally gathered 'round the virtual table to celebrate our 10th anniversary! We do things a little differently this week as we don't have any fandom news, but we do have your episode feedback and then some very special anniversary feedback. We reflect on the past decade, with not only how we…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we have two amazing guests: Andrew Curtis, the CEO of Clearco, and Tim Marinello, the COO of The Adventure Challenge. Clearco is changing the game for ecommerce businesses by giving them new ways to get funding to grow. Andrew explains how Clearco helps all kinds of ecommerce entrepreneurs wi…
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Join us for a thrilling dive into the Big Finish audio drama "Colditz," chosen by Brittany to celebrate her birthday. Explore the intense story of the Doctor and Ace as they navigate the perilous confines of Colditz Castle during World War II. We dissect the gripping plot, character dynamics, and the historical intrigue that make this audio drama a…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're excited to have Udayan Bose, the Founder and CEO of NetElixir. In this episode, we explore the evolution of digital marketing and the challenges businesses face with the growing lack of transparency and control on platforms like Google and Meta. Udayan reveals how NetElixir is breaking …
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're excited to have Kusha Kavandi, the Founder and CEO of Kazam. In this episode, host Steve Hutt is joined by guest Kusha Karvandi, founder of Kazam, to discuss the changing dynamics of selling on Amazon and how his AI-based software is revolutionizing Amazon advertising for brands. From n…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're excited to have Vicky Pasche, the Founder and CEO of Dapper Boi. In this episode, Vicky shares the incredible journey of how she and her wife, Charise, identified a significant void in the market for non-binary clothing and launched Dapper Boi in 2015 through a successful Kickstarter ca…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're excited to have Juan Meisel, the Founder and CEO of Grip. Grip launched in 2022 and has quickly become one of the fastest-growing companies in the perishable shipping industry. Their success is largely thanks to a strong focus on customer satisfaction and actively involving customers in…
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Join us as we take a nostalgic look at the beloved romantic comedy "13 Going On 30." We dive into the magical journey of Jenna Rink, a 13-year-old who wakes up in her 30-year-old self's body, and explore the film's charming blend of humor, heart, and '80s nostalgia. From memorable performances to the timeless message of self-acceptance, we dissect …
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Celebrate Chrissy's birthday in Whovian style with us as we embark on an audio adventure to the "Roof of the World." Dive into this Big Finish audio drama, Chrissy's birthday pick, as we unravel the thrilling journey of the Doctor, Peri, and Erimem. From Himalayan mysteries to timey-wimey twists, we dissect the elements that make this audio drama a…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're excited to have Brett Bernstein, the Founder and CEO of Gatsby. Discover how Gatsby's new accessible pricing model, akin to Klaviyo's, is revolutionizing the way brands of all sizes scale their marketing efforts. Brett will walk us through Gatsby's seamless 30-minute setup process, its …
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're excited to have Tadej Bogataj, the Co-Founder of CartBoss, a company that is transforming the way eCommerce businesses leverage text message marketing. CartBoss offers a robust platform that enables you to send abandoned cart reminders and win-back messages, which not only boast impress…
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Join us for a deep dive into the galaxy far, far away with a discussion on "Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace." Explore how this film marked the beginning of a new era for the Star Wars franchise, despite its highs and lows. From podracing thrills to Jar Jar Binks, we dissect the film's impact on the saga and its enduring legacy. Plus fandom …
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're excited to have Ben Sharf, the Co-Founder of Platter. Platter is a game-changing company that's transforming how Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) brands optimize and manage their Shopify stores. Ben brings a fascinating background to his role, having been a Division 1 hockey player and an eComm…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're sitting down with Jason Wojo, the Founder and CEO of Wojo Media. Renowned for his expertise in scaling businesses through strategic advertising, Jason has overseen Wojo Media's impressive journey, helping over 1300 businesses achieve 6, 7, and even 8 figure revenues, cumulatively genera…
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This week we've got a little extra squee for you, as Rachel shares her recap of this year's Indy PopCon event. Give a listen as she spins a yarn with Sparkly John Barrowman, a Lord of the Rings trio, and an unfortunate wardrobe malfunction. We hope you enjoy the recap and will hopefully be back with our usual full show next week! Our Linktree: http…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we have with us Chris Panteli, the Co-Founder and CEO of Linkifi who shares his unique journey from running a fish and chip shop to revolutionizing the SEO landscape for ecommerce brands. In this episode, titled "Linkifi", Chris dives deep into the world of link building, explaining …
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Join us this week as we return to drawing celebrity names from a hat! Which Oscar nominee spends their free time doing humanitarian work in Africa? And which beloved acting legend plays Dungeons and Dragons with their grandchildren? Listen and find out! Plus we have some news, your feedback, and some sportsball tangents. Our Linktree: https://linkt…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're sitting down with Paul Jarrett, the Co-Founder and CEO of Bulu, join us for an insightful conversation. As the co-founder of a company that has navigated the twists and turns of the subscription box world with impressive agility, Paul has a wealth of experiences to share. From their ear…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're sitting down with Chase Clymer, the Co-Founder and CEO of Electric Eye. In this episode we're going to unpack the critical topic of post-launch website optimization and the challenges of platform migration, particularly to Shopify. Chase will be sharing his wealth of knowledge on how to…
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Join us for a thrilling expedition into the iconic "The Mummy" franchise! From its origins in the Universal Studios catalogue of classic monsters to the action-packed film franchise that began with the 1999 blockbuster, we delve into its fascinating history. Discover the pulse-pounding adventures, unforgettable characters, and spine-tingling attrac…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're sitting down with Neil Twa, the Co-Founder and CEO of Voltage DM, a pioneering ecommerce consultancy that guides entrepreneurs in building omnichannel empires. With over 17 years of experience spanning AI research at IBM, mobile technology at Sprint, and lead generation through global a…
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Welcome back to eCommerce Fastlane, the go-to podcast guiding you through the twists and turns of digital retail. I’m your host, Steve Hutt, and today we've got a thrilling episode lined up for you! Joining us in the fast lane is Ashu Dubey, CEO and co-founder of Glean AI, an incredible generative AI platform that’s making waves in the ecommerce wo…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're sitting down with Ed Upton, the Co-Founder and CEO of Littledata, a company carving a path through the "cookie apocalypse" and leading the charge in accurate, first-party data analytics. Currently, third-party cookies have declined, and user privacy has gained prominence. As a result, e…
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Join us for a nostalgic journey through the iconic teen comedy "10 Things I Hate About You." Dive into our discussion as we explore how this film is part of a unique era of modernized adaptations of classical literature. From Shakespearean themes to '90s high school hijinks, we dissect the film's enduring charm and its place in the landscape of lit…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. We sat down with Clara Chen, Customer Service Director of V-Trust. We discussed the world of quality control and supplier evaluation in Asia. V-Trust specializes in services like pre-shipment inspection, production monitoring, and factory audits to ensure direct to consumer brands receive high-quali…
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Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we sat down with Sebastian Hooker, the co-founder and CEO of Nimstrata. In this episode, we're taking a closer look at how Nimstrata is transforming the landscape of product discovery with its advanced app blocks and seamless Shopify integration. If AI-driven merchandising and smooth search c…
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Tune in this week for an exciting recap of this year's Academy Awards ceremony! From red carpet glamour to unforgettable acceptance speeches, join us as we dissect Hollywood's biggest night's highlights, surprises, and controversies. With our nerdy analysis, we explore the winners, snubs, and memorable moments that defined the Oscars. Plus, we reca…
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