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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 world. Ashu is here to reveal the inner workings of a solution that’s not only helping brands maximize profitability but also ensuring efficiency through a unique AI lens.Today, we'll delve into the founding story behind Glean AI and the passion that drives its cutting-edge technology. As we explore the platform that boasts non-hallucinatory responses and supports over 90 languages, we'll discover how it seamlessly integrates with Shopify and elevates the capabilities of non-tech professionals in marketing, customer support, and sales.Did I mention an exclusive offer? That's right, Ashu's generously offering our listeners $2.50 in conversation credits on their paid plans, so be sure to listen out for the special link to sign up.And for all you hot sleepers out there, don't miss Ashu's top pick, the Puffy Cooling Cloud Foam Mattress – a game-changer recommended just for you.Ready to dive into the truth about AI in ecommerce? Let's debunk some misconceptions, learn about keeping brand tones in AI responses, and find out why integration, not replacement, is the key to leveraging AI tools. Buckle up; it's going to be an enlightening ride on eCommerce Fastlane!Reach out to us! We welcome questions and comments about this episode. Connect with us here or through our socials — your feedback is always welcome.TwitterLinkedInFacebookFor more ecommerce, marketing, and growth strategies, check out the eCommerce Fastlane Insights Blog.TOPICS INCLUDE: Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Amazon, Attribution, Automation, B2B, Brand, Customer Retention, Customer Support, Data + Analytics, Data Trust + Security, Dropshipping, Ecommerce SEO, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Founder Stories, Influencer Marketing, Legal, Logistics, Shipping, Loyalty, Rewards, Retention Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Conversion, Money From Home, Operations, Payments, Finance, Tax, People, Personalization, Post Purchase Experience, Print On Demand, Product Development, Retail, Shopify POS, Reviews, Search, SMS Marketing, Social Commerce, Social Media, Live Shopping, Startup Ideas, Store Design, Mobile Apps, Sustainability, TikTok, Trends, Ultimate Guides, Web3, best Shopify apps, and more.

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, eCommerce brands are facing a situation where a significant portion of their traffic remains untracked, making their data less reliable. This challenge has created a state of uncertainty for businesses, particularly about conversion rates and the understanding of website visitors.In this discussion, Ed will provide insights into Littledata's seamless integration with platforms such as Klaviyo, focusing on effectively engaging the vital 3% of site visitors who are email subscribers yet to make a purchase. Additionally, we'll explore Littledata's strategies for accurately tracking return customers, especially within the challenging confines of Apple's Safari browser.Littledata's mission is centered on delivering clear, actionable insights to enhance marketing performance. Ed shares how Littledata improved the basic connection between Shopify and Google Analytics, offering advanced analysis of critical factors such as the influence of refunds, subscription management, and upsell activities on financial outcomes.This session is crucial for anyone dealing with the complexities of advertising spending and the numerous marketing touchpoints or for those striving to succeed in the changing environment after the "cookie era." Get ready to dive into the detailed, data-driven world of eCommerce through Littledata's perspective as we uncover insights that could significantly alter the course of your brand.Reach out to us! We welcome questions and comments about this episode. Connect with us here or through our socials — your feedback is always welcome.TwitterLinkedInFacebookFor more ecommerce, marketing, and growth strategies, check out the eCommerce Fastlane Insights Blog.TOPICS INCLUDE: Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Amazon, Attribution, Automation, B2B, Brand, Customer Retention, Customer Support, Data + Analytics, Data Trust + Security, Dropshipping, Ecommerce SEO, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Founder Stories, Influencer Marketing, Legal, Logistics, Shipping, Loyalty, Rewards, Retention Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Conversion, Money From Home, Operations, Payments, Finance, Tax, People, Personalization, Post Purchase Experience, Print On Demand, Product Development, Retail, Shopify POS, Reviews, Search, SMS Marketing, Social Commerce, Social Media, Live Shopping, Startup Ideas, Store Design, Mobile Apps, Sustainability, TikTok, Trends, Ultimate Guides, Web3, best Shopify apps, and more.

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-quality and compliant products.With a focus on solving the challenges of unreliable suppliers and poor quality products, V-Trust offers insights and solutions for brands importing from Asian countries. Clara sheds light on their pricing model, the significance of social and credit audits, and the impact of their services on brands' product quality and sales.This conversation will provide you with essential knowledge for any brand seeking to avoid pitfalls and safeguard their product quality when importing from Asia.Reach out to us! We welcome questions and comments about this episode. Connect with us here or through our socials — your feedback is always welcome.TwitterLinkedInFacebookFor more ecommerce, marketing, and growth strategies, check out the eCommerce Fastlane Insights Blog.TOPICS INCLUDE: Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Amazon, Attribution, Automation, B2B, Brand, Customer Retention, Customer Support, Data + Analytics, Data Trust + Security, Dropshipping, Ecommerce SEO, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Founder Stories, Influencer Marketing, Legal, Logistics, Shipping, Loyalty, Rewards, Retention Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Conversion, Money From Home, Operations, Payments, Finance, Tax, People, Personalization, Post Purchase Experience, Print On Demand, Product Development, Retail, Shopify POS, Reviews, Search, SMS Marketing, Social Commerce, Social Media, Live Shopping, Startup Ideas, Store Design, Mobile Apps, Sustainability, TikTok, Trends, Ultimate Guides, Web3, best Shopify apps, and more.

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 capabilities powered by Google Cloud spark your curiosity, then this will be an enlightening episode.Sebastian, with his extensive experience at tech giants Microsoft and Google, has spearheaded the creation of a platform that integrates sophisticated AI technology into your Shopify store. This makes advanced capabilities accessible without a hefty price tag. We'll explore the intricacies of setting up these intelligent systems that adapt in real time to user behavior and catalog data, all aimed at enhancing your conversion rates and boosting your revenue per session.Don't miss Sebastian's insights about the transformative impact of "set it and forget it" technology for Shopify stores. We'll also highlight the success story of Lozuri, a retailer that experienced significant growth in conversion rates and revenue by leveraging Nimstrata's AB testing features.So, gear up and join us on this exciting journey through the future of eCommerce, where personalized search and discovery take center stage.Reach out to us! We welcome questions and comments about this episode. Connect with us here or through our socials — your feedback is always welcome.TwitterLinkedInFacebookFor more ecommerce, marketing, and growth strategies, check out the eCommerce Fastlane Insights Blog.TOPICS INCLUDE: Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Amazon, Attribution, Automation, B2B, Brand, Customer Retention, Customer Support, Data + Analytics, Data Trust + Security, Dropshipping, Ecommerce SEO, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Founder Stories, Influencer Marketing, Legal, Logistics, Shipping, Loyalty, Rewards, Retention Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Conversion, Money From Home, Operations, Payments, Finance, Tax, People, Personalization, Post Purchase Experience, Print On Demand, Product Development, Retail, Shopify POS, Reviews, Search, SMS Marketing, Social Commerce, Social Media, Live Shopping, Startup Ideas, Store Design, Mobile Apps, Sustainability, TikTok, Trends, Ultimate Guides, Web3, best Shopify apps, and more.

Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're sitting down with Ben Zettler, the founder and CEO of Zettler Digital, to discuss current digital marketing strategies and tactics that are effective for DTC brands. Ben, an expert with Klaviyo, will share insights on building brands and enhancing customer engagement. We'll talk about list building, opt-in processes, and using incentives in marketing. Additionally, we'll examine changes in data management, the effects of iOS updates, and how to adapt to a cookie-less world.As we explore Ben's journey with Shopify and his rise to becoming a Plus Certified Agency Partner, we'll highlight the success stories that have influenced his agency's focus on site optimization, owned marketing, and advertising management. Whether you're a small startup or a scaling enterprise, this episode offers great insights to help you move the needle for your business.Reach out to us! We welcome questions and comments about this episode. Connect with us here or through our socials — your feedback is always welcome.TwitterLinkedInFacebookFor more ecommerce, marketing, and growth strategies, check out the eCommerce Fastlane Insights Blog.TOPICS INCLUDE: Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Amazon, Attribution, Automation, B2B, Brand, Customer Retention, Customer Support, Data + Analytics, Data Trust + Security, Dropshipping, Ecommerce SEO, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Founder Stories, Influencer Marketing, Legal, Logistics, Shipping, Loyalty, Rewards, Retention Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Conversion, Money From Home, Operations, Payments, Finance, Tax, People, Personalization, Post Purchase Experience, Print On Demand, Product Development, Retail, Shopify POS, Reviews, Search, SMS Marketing, Social Commerce, Social Media, Live Shopping, Startup Ideas, Store Design, Mobile Apps, Sustainability, TikTok, Trends, Ultimate Guides, Web3, best Shopify apps, and more.

Welcome back to another insightful episode of eCommerce Fastlane, your pitstop for learning, growing, and thriving in the fast-paced world of online retail. I'm your host, Steve Hutt, and as always, thank you for tuning in.Today, in episode 322, we'll be diving deep into the high-stakes universe of eCommerce optimization with a very special guest. Joining us is Dan Wardle, VP of sales at Noibu, a revolutionary platform dedicated to enhancing your online store's performance from under the hood.If you've ever been curious about how technical snags in your eCommerce site could be silently killing your sales and ad impact, buckle up. Dan is here to unravel the mystery of hidden errors and technical impediments that lurk beneath the sleek interfaces of our digital storefronts.So, whether you're a seasoned eCommerce expert or just starting to carve out your digital niche, this episode is packed with actionable insights and thrilling stories that you won't want to miss. Rev up, and let’s accelerate down the fastlane of eCommerce innovation together!Reach out to us! We welcome questions and comments about this episode. Connect with us here or through our socials — your feedback is always welcome.TwitterLinkedInFacebookFor more ecommerce, marketing, and growth strategies, check out the eCommerce Fastlane Insights Blog.TOPICS INCLUDE: Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Amazon, Attribution, Automation, B2B, Brand, Customer Retention, Customer Support, Data + Analytics, Data Trust + Security, Dropshipping, Ecommerce SEO, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Founder Stories, Influencer Marketing, Legal, Logistics, Shipping, Loyalty, Rewards, Retention Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Conversion, Money From Home, Operations, Payments, Finance, Tax, People, Personalization, Post Purchase Experience, Print On Demand, Product Development, Retail, Shopify POS, Reviews, Search, SMS Marketing, Social Commerce, Social Media, Live Shopping, Startup Ideas, Store Design, Mobile Apps, Sustainability, TikTok, Trends, Ultimate Guides, Web3, best Shopify apps, and more.

Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane! In today's episode, we sit down with Alex Back, the CEO and founder of Couch.com, to unravel his entrepreneurial journey and the fascinating story behind acquiring the Couch.com domain.Join us as we unpack into the intricacies of the online furniture market and discover how Couch.com has positioned itself as a trusted source for consumers. Alex sheds light on the significance of providing comprehensive information on selecting and maintaining couches, ensuring customers make informed decisions.We also dive into the innovative ways Couch.com is leveraging AI, technology, and strategic partnerships to scale its operations and enhance the customer experience. Alex highlights the effectiveness of running co-branded giveaways as a unique method to engage with consumers and build brand loyalty.This episode is packed with insights and strategies that are shaping Couch.com's trajectory in the competitive world of e-commerce. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from the experiences and strategic decisions that are driving Couch.com's success.Reach out to us! We welcome questions and comments about this episode. Connect with us here or through our socials — your feedback is always welcome.TwitterLinkedInFacebookFor more ecommerce, marketing, and growth strategies, check out the eCommerce Fastlane Insights Blog.TOPICS INCLUDE: Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Amazon, Attribution, Automation, B2B, Brand, Customer Retention, Customer Support, Data + Analytics, Data Trust + Security, Dropshipping, Ecommerce SEO, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Founder Stories, Influencer Marketing, Legal, Logistics, Shipping, Loyalty, Rewards, Retention Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Conversion, Money From Home, Operations, Payments, Finance, Tax, People, Personalization, Post Purchase Experience, Print On Demand, Product Development, Retail, Shopify POS, Reviews, Search, SMS Marketing, Social Commerce, Social Media, Live Shopping, Startup Ideas, Store Design, Mobile Apps, Sustainability, TikTok, Trends, Ultimate Guides, Web3, best Shopify apps, and more.

In this episode of eCommerce Fastlane, Steve Hutt sits down with Matt Lessard, co-founder of Buster Fetcher, to dive deep into the world of logistics and how brands are claiming refunds for late package deliveries.Matt shares insights into Buster Fetcher's solutions for automating the process of claiming refunds and discusses the importance of holding carriers accountable for late deliveries. They also touch on the future of the Buster Fetcher brand and its service offerings for the logistics industry. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the value of automated refund processes and share tips for effectively managing package tracking numbers.Join us as we explore the impact of logistics on e-commerce businesses and the potential benefits of utilizing platforms like Buster Fetcher.Reach out to us! We welcome questions and comments about this episode. Connect with us here or through our socials — your feedback is always welcome.TwitterLinkedInFacebookFor more ecommerce, marketing, and growth strategies, check out the eCommerce Fastlane Insights Blog.TOPICS INCLUDE: Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Amazon, Attribution, Automation, B2B, Brand, Customer Retention, Customer Support, Data + Analytics, Data Trust + Security, Dropshipping, Ecommerce SEO, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Founder Stories, Influencer Marketing, Legal, Logistics, Shipping, Loyalty, Rewards, Retention Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Conversion, Money From Home, Operations, Payments, Finance, Tax, People, Personalization, Post Purchase Experience, Print On Demand, Product Development, Retail, Shopify POS, Reviews, Search, SMS Marketing, Social Commerce, Social Media, Live Shopping, Startup Ideas, Store Design, Mobile Apps, Sustainability, TikTok, Trends, Ultimate Guides, Web3, best Shopify apps, and more.