Episodes

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 the nuances of white hat, black hat, and gray hat SEO practices, and why sticking to Google-friendly techniques is essential for lasting success. Tog...

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 early challenges with Shopify and scaling sample boxes of vitamins and supplements to becoming a go-to partner for brands big and small, Bulu has truly r...

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 use heat mapping, customer recordings, and analytics to pinpoint areas ripe for improvement and testing. He’ll discuss the ICE method for prioritizi...

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 app installs, Neil's expertise transcends industries. His ecommerce journey began with the launch of his first seven-figure brand in 2013, marking the...

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 throu...

Thriving with Shopify: Littledata

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 challeng...

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 sol...

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...

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,...

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....

Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane! Today we sit down with Alex Back, the CEO and founder of Couch, to unravel his entrepreneurial journey and the fascinating story behind acquiring the Couch domain. Join us as we unpack the intricacies of the online furniture market and discover how Couch 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...

Welcome to eCommerce Fastlane, the podcast where we delve into the world of eCommerce and digital marketing to bring you the latest insights and strategies for success in the online retail space. In this episode, host Steve Hutt is joined by Erik Christiansen, CEO of Justuno, a leading conversion automation platform. Steve and Erik discuss the challenges and opportunities facing digital marketers today, and they explore the power of leveraging consumer data, integrating technology platforms, an...