{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63ad9d57cc3f7e0011681c0c/64e779d54a6f410011edea8a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#227 Debra LoFranco from De’Vora: Pet Expos & Other E-Commerce Strategies Beyond Online Ads","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/63ad9d57cc3f7e0011681c0c/1692891558941-065b3c20502853cbdf79dcb205319f86.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Hey Budai Nation,&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Welcome to The Ecom Show! I'm Daniel Budai, and I'm your host. As the founder of Budai Media, a leading retention marketing agency, I've helped over 160 e-commerce brands grow their revenue by a collective $60 million in just five years. This podcast is my way of giving back to the e-commerce community by creating a platform where leading entrepreneurs and marketers come together to share and discuss the latest trends, viewpoints, and learnings in the world of e-com.</p><p>Click on the link below to learn more about me and my agency</p><p><a href=\"https://www.thebudaimedia.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.thebudaimedia.com</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, I speak with Debra, the founder of the fast-growing pet brand De’Vora. We discuss her journey from launching her brand from the ground up to receiving media coverage from Good Morning America and earning the title of #2 boutique brand award at the Global Pet Expo, and unpack the USP of her scratch squares for dogs and cats that have been going viral for all the right reasons.&nbsp;</p><p>Unlike most other business owners, Debra has a unique approach to marketing and branding. Instead of focusing on fast customer acquisition channels like Facebook ads and Google, she’s invested in building long-term relationships by attending over 200 pet expos in person. This strategy has helped her land big deals with pet stores across the country and organically grow her brand.</p><p>Click on the link below to check her brand out:&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://devora.us/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://devora.us/</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Join us in this episode as we talk more about:</p><p>🐶Her inspiration behind starting the brand, and her journey so far.&nbsp;</p><p>🐶How De’Vora got featured on Good Morning America and other pet media outlets&nbsp;</p><p>🐶Debra’s learnings after attending over 200+ pet expos </p><p>🐶Tips on marketing a product that introduces a new product category&nbsp;</p><p>🐶How to deal with copycats &amp; protect your brands intellectual property.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>We hope you enjoyed this episode! If you did, we would be grateful if you could leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform. Your feedback helps us to continue providing you with top-notch content.</p><p>And in case you're looking to take your email marketing to the next level, we've got a treat for you. Check out our free ebook, \"The Ultimate 100 Email Guide,\" packed with insider tips, expert insights, and 100 email templates that will help you skyrocket your success.</p><p>Click the link below to grab your copy:</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.thebudaimedia.com/top100-emails\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.thebudaimedia.com/top100-emails</a></p><p><br></p><p>Want to stay up-to-date on the latest e-commerce trends? Follow us on social media for the latest buzz.</p><p>Find me on LinkedIn: <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/budaidaney/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/in/budaidaney/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Find me on YouTube: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKtHC2ojO_7mhMHXQ-qZcHQ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKtHC2ojO_7mhMHXQ-qZcHQ</a></p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to my weekly newsletter packed with the latest e-commerce buzz: <a href=\"https://www.thebudaimedia.com/weekly-newsletter-signup\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.thebudaimedia.com/weekly-newsletter-signup</a></p><p><br></p><p>Check out some previous episodes: <a href=\"https://www.thebudaimedia.com/podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.thebudaimedia.com/podcast</a></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Daniel Budai"}