In this episode our host Chloe Thomas shares the white paper: “14 Tips to Beat Newsletter Block” that she wrote for email marketing platform dotmailer. Lots of great tips for easily improving your email marketing, and getting more creative with your messages.
170 Subscription Stationery Box. Chad Ettelbrick reveals 3 yrs of monthly growth at Scribe Delivery
Chad Ettelbrick is the founder of Scribe Delivery. They are a stationery subscription business who ship 1,000s of orders monthly and have grown every month since they launched 3 years ago.
169 How to use Amazon to grow your sales alongside your existing eCommerce site. Inc Amazon ads. Steve Honight of Alchemy NRG
Steve Honight of Alchemy NRG is back with us again, but this time to talk about something very different. Last time Steve joined us to talk about the eCommerce business he was running – New Running Gear. (Episode 98 if you want a listen).
Steve recently sold that business and is now using what he learnt making New Running Gear a success to help brands use the Amazon Marketplace as an extra channel alongside their eCommerce site.
168 40% year on year growth by focusing on customer service with Gary Amstutz of Sticker and Label
Gary Amstutz has been running eCommerce businesses since 2005. Serving the B2B office supplies market in South Africa. For Gary it all started with RubberStampSA.co.za, and he now also runs BusinessCardSA.co.za, NameBadgeSA.co.za, PlanPrintSA.co.za and StickerandLabelSA.co.za. Across those 5 Gary and team serve over 40,000 customers across South Africa.
167 Emotional Commerce – How getting emotional impact right can create double digit growth
In this episode our host Chloe Thomas shares the white paper: “Emotional Commerce: How and why considering the emotional impact of your eCommerce website can create double digit growth” that she wrote for the Magento agency Diligent Commerce. Including 3 case studies, and lots of neuromarketing tips. Including insights from Daniel Kahneman. Case studies of Eastpak, lalaBerlin, and Varley.
Podcast 166 The first six months of taking over an existing business with Andy Storey of Prendas Ciclismo
Andy Storey is the owner at Prendas Ciclismo, an online business that sells cycle clothing to customers worldwide shipping up to 2,000 orders per month, with an excellent reputation in the marketplace – over 6,000 positive reviews on TrustPilot. Andy bought the business from his former boss last year, and is targeting 10% growth for his first year in charge.
Podcast 165: Create and manufacture your own products to increase margin with Nathan Resnick of Sourcify
Nathan Resnick is the founder of Sourcify, a platform/service he’s built to guide you through the process of sourcing your products. And he has some serious skill in this area – having run three different eCommerce companies, bought dozens of products to market, and even been involved in Kickstarters that have raised over 7-figures.
Podcast 164: Facebook Ads, product and changing the world of audio with Davies Roberts of Flare Audio
Davies Roberts is an inventor and the founder of Flare Audio. He’s spent 5 years re-inventing the loudspeaker on a mission to minimize all types of distortion. After winning the ears of the music industry they used a kickstarter campaign to launch their range of in-ear headphones and ear plugs! In 2017 they reached a turnover of £5.9 million having grown 250% in the last 12 months.
Podcast 163: Linear sales funnels, affiliate marketing and LOTS of top tips – chatting with Nate Lind
Nate Lind is the founder of multiple eCommerce businesses to which he’s driven $100 million in sales. Mainly in the men’s and women’s beauty space.
Podcast 162: eCommerce Delivery with Ian Kerr of The Postal Hub Podcast – inflight, PUDO, and more
Today we’re going to be exploring a very important part of the eCommerce customer service mix – the delivery. It’s essential to get your delivery strategy right if you want to get the order in the first place (returns and delivery pricing and speed remain the top reasons customers abandon that order), AND to get the repeat order by giving a great experience.
It’s also a profitability battle ground, with customer expectations of faster speed and lower cost only going higher.
Joining me to discuss the topic of delivery is Ian Kerr, host of The Postal Hub Podcast, and all round global delivery expert.
