Elaine Pofeldt is a journalist who has contributed to Forbes.com, CNBC, INC, and Money Magazine among others.Elaine is the author of the brilliant book “Tiny Business, Big Money: Strategies for Creating a High-Revenue Microbusiness” It’s brand new, and in it, Elaine shares her blueprint for going high revenue without building a huge team.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comSign up for a free Omnisend account at https://ecmp.info/Omnisend - Use code MASTERPLAN2022 to save 15% on paid plans when you need them.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Katie McCourt is the co-founder of Shopify Fashion store Pantee, a range of sustainable underwear made from deadstock. Launched with a very successful Kickstarter in Nov 2020 they’ve had a phenomenal start with a growing tribe of happy customers, amazing press coverage including being named one of the ‘9 best sustainable lingerie brands you need to know about’ AND being one of this year’s Drapers 30 under 30! (for non-UK listeners, Drapers Magazine is the beating heart of the UK fashion industry).Katie's chatting with eCommerce MasterPlan Host Chloe Thomas about how she's built a strong community based on the core values of her business - a community that enabled them to fund and successfully launch the business, opting out of Black Friday last year, their most powerful marketing channel.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comSign up for a free Omnisend account at https://ecmp.info/Omnisend - Use code MASTERPLAN2022 to save 15% on paid plans when you need them.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Kalkidan Legesse is the Managing Director of Sancho’s an ethical and sustainable fashion and lifestyle bricks and clicks boutique. Founded in 2015 they now do 8-1500 orders a month. AND she’s also the founder of Owni (called Shwap when we recorded), an easy way for brands to add a resale marketplace to their business.Drapers (the UK’s fashion industry magazine) named Kalkidan in their 30 under 30 list for 2021. We're discussing:how she keeps Sancho's focused on their valuesand leverages that to grow the sales. Plus we explore the huge opportunity that her second hand clothing app Owni provides to all retailers.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comSign up for a free Omnisend account at https://ecmp.info/Omnisend - Use code MASTERPLAN2022 to save 15% on paid plans when you need them.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

David Schomer & Ken Wilson are the hosts of the Firing the Man podcast, and founders of multiple 6 and 7 figure eCommerce businesses. Over the last year they've had great success launching their products on the Walmart marketplace.We're discussing BOTH why you should be considering selling on Walmart and HOW to do it well.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comSign up for a free Omnisend account at https://ecmp.info/Omnisend - Use code MASTERPLAN2022 to save 15% on paid plans when you need them.Mentioned in this episode:nullnullThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Yes, we're getting DEEP into eCommerce sustainability.Adam Bastock is the founder of Small99 who provide practical guidance to Net Zero for small business owners. He’s on a mission to guide 1 million micro businesses to net zero by 2025.He's chatting with Chloe about WHY to go net zeroHOW to do itAND how to shout about it for maximum impactGet all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comSign up for a free Omnisend account at https://ecmp.info/Omnisend - Use code MASTERPLAN2022 to save 15% on paid plans when you need them.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Mike Adams is the CEO of Purple, an organisation changing the disability conversation with businesses and disabled people. He’s been listed on the Shaw Trust #DisabilityPower100 list as one of the most influential disabled people in Britain and received an OBE for his services to disabled people.A large part of what Mike and his team at Purple are doing is highlighting the value and potential of the disabled market – the purple pound – for businesses, and their latest focus is on helping online retailers sell to this fiercely loyal market – which in the UK alone is worth £274 billion, and $8 trillion globally.He's telling us all about their new project "Enable All" a marketplace that's accessible to everyone (no matter their disability) that you can sell your products via. AND which is a brilliant example of how to make an eCommerce site truly accessible.Sign up for a free Omnisend account at https://ecmp.info/Omnisend - Use code MASTERPLAN2022 to save 15% on paid plans when you need them.Checkout AppSumo >> https://ecmp.info/appsumo Download our new ebook... https://ecmp.info/ebook 500 Tips to Increase Your ProfitsGet all the links and resources we mention & join our email list at https://ecmp.infoLove the show? Chloe would love your feedback - leave a review here: https://ecmp.info/review or reply to the episode Q&A on Spotify.Interested in being a Sponsor? go here: https://ecmp.info/sponsor This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

One of our famous expert mash-up episodes! Each of our guests has been asked for their top tip for eCommerce Success in 2022. We've been doing these episodes every January since we started - and this year the answers are even more useful and inspiring than normal. This year our guests are... Chris Dawson from TamebaySue Monhait from Gift Biz UnwrappedJamie Huskisson from JH and Meet MagentoBen Marks from ShopwareLuke Hodgson from eCommerce ThinkingRytis Lauris from OmnisendTim Richardson from Your Basket is EmptyArlen Robinson from OSI Affiliate Software and the eCommerce Marketing Podcast. You'll also hear the thoughts of our host Chloe Thomas. We cover a LOT of topics in this show a MUST LISTEN for your planning for 2022.JGSThis is one of our 2022 January Growth Series - handpicked episodes selected to help you pull together the perfect plan for your business in 2022. We'll be releasing one every MONDAY and THURSDAY throughout January.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Ashley Hubbard is in charge of eCommerce at Grenson Shoes a heritage British brand with a young heart. The business was founded over 150 years ago, as well as the DTC website, they wholesale to top department stores such as Mr Porter, Matches Fashion, and Selfridges, They also have their own physical stores across London.Ashley has recently taken Grenson through a HUGE replatforming project from Magento 1 Community to BigCommerce. We talk through why and how they undertook the project. Including key lessons learnt, and tips for doing it right yourselves. We ALSO manage to chat about the rise in marketplaces and importance of having your data ready to go AND how Grenson's customers can massively extend the life of their products via their repairs service.JGSThis is one of our 2022 January Growth Series - handpicked episodes selected to help you pull together the perfect plan for your business in 2022. We'll be releasing one every MONDAY and THURSDAY throughout January.Checkout AppSumo >> https://ecmp.info/appsumo Download our new ebook... https://ecmp.info/ebook 500 Tips to Increase Your ProfitsGet all the links and resources we mention & join our email list at https://ecmp.infoLove the show? Chloe would love your feedback - leave a review here: https://ecmp.info/review or reply to the episode Q&A on Spotify.Interested in being a Sponsor? go here: https://ecmp.info/sponsor This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Since 2013 Luke Hodgson has been helping eCommerce businesses improve their systems, and find their path to growth. With an impressive background in building platforms that fix all those integration headaches, his most recent endeavour is eCommerce Thinking – a business on a mission to help fast growth DTC brands scale their tech just as easily as they scale their teams, marketing and sales.As part of all that Luke’s been diving into the DNA of 100s of DTC brands to work out the stages for growth, and key things to do on that growth path.As I often say “there’s an awful lot you *could* do to grow an eCommerce brand, the successful companies are the ones who work out what they *should* do at any given point.Luke shared an AMAZING guide to working this out on LinkedIn recently – and that’s why he’s here as part of our growth series – to share it with all of you!JGSThis is one of our 2022 January Growth Series - handpicked episodes selected to help you pull together the perfect plan for your business in 2022. We'll be releasing one every MONDAY and THURSDAY throughout January.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Simon Bell is co-founder at Immaculate Vegan, a curated fashion marketplace – for consumers who like a lot of style with their ethics. Launched in 2019 growing fast has always been part of the plan and in year 2 they’ve experienced over 300% year on year growth. We discuss what it takes to be a fast-growth startup, how to plan for the growth, going all-in with your time, building the right team whilst keeping costs low, lean-thinking, Minimum Viable Products, AND (of course) what the marketing looks like.Whether you're plotting your own fast-growth startup, or looking to simply accelerate your growth in 2022, or even streamline your business - this one is well worth the listen.JGSThis is one of our 2022 January Growth Series - handpicked episodes selected to help you pull together the perfect plan for your business in 2022. We'll be releasing one every MONDAY and THURSDAY throughout January.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

One of our famous expert mash-up episodes! Each of our guests have been asked "What is the most important thing we learnt in eCommerce in 2021?" We've been doing these episodes every January since we started - and this year the answers are even more useful and inspiring than normal. This year our guests are... Chris Dawson from TamebaySue Monhait from Gift Biz Unwrapped,Jamie Huskisson from JH and Meet MagentoBen Marks from ShopwareLuke Hodgson from eCommerce ThinkingRytis Lauris from OmnisendTim Richardson from Your Basket is EmptyArlen Robinson from OSI Affiliate Software and the eCommerce Marketing PodcastYou'll also hear the thoughts of our host Chloe Thomas. We cover a LOT of topics in this show including marketplaces, supply chain, tech stack, increasing competition, marketing and a LOT more.JGSThis is one of our 2022 January Growth Series - handpicked episodes selected to help you pull together the perfect plan for your business in 2022. We'll be releasing one every MONDAY and THURSDAY throughout January.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Ian Bentley is the Co-founder and CEO at Parker Clay. Parker Clay sells handcrafted leather goods made in Ethiopia and is on a mission to create a better bag for a better world. Something they’re clearly doing well at as in 2021 they won the B Corp “Best for the World” award for their community impact efforts. Founded in 2014 they have been consistently doubling the business and now have a global team of over 200 people. A truly inspiring story.JGSThis is the first of our 2022 January Growth Series - handpicked episodes selected to help you pull together the perfect plan for your business in 2022. We'll be releasing one every MONDAY and THURSDAY throughout January.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

There's not enough companies in eCommerce embracing 'launches' - so as an end-of-year special we're sharing our host Chloe Thomas being interviewed about the Marketing Launch Framework.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Hepsie Goddin is co-founder of Martha & Hepsie -- a quirky illustrated homeware, gifts & stationery seller she founded with her sister way back in 2011. Ten years on they now do 300 order per month. They have one of the best "Values" page on their website I've come across, and we talk about wholesaling, streamlining processes, email marketing, and how they've put both the Kindness economy AND reducing carbon into their business.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Eve Kekeh is the founder of Bundlee – the UK’s first baby clothing rental subscription service. Founded in 2018 NEW subscribers are increasing at 53% YoY. We talk about what it's taken to launch and grow the business, getting into team, outsourcing, recruitment, retention, and mindset! With a big helping of customer education and sustainability.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

As of today, we're all about helping you to both create a successful eCommerce business AND inspire and help you along the path to net zero. In this episode Chloe is explaining WHY we're doing this, and WHAT it means.==========Useful links:The climate conference Chloe mentions https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoSGXu2qwXzHAHIjz7XxTiO1IWDy87Ete Our Net Zero Status Page https://ecommercemasterplan.com/our-net-zero-journey-updates/New Podcast - Beyond Net Zero Journey https://www.beyondnetzerojourney.com/Apply to be a guest - https://ecommercemasterplan.com/guest/Our Offsetting progress so far - https://ecologi.com/ecommercemasterplan?r=61b0a531631bbe339e443ed1 (use this link to sign up and they'll plant another 30 trees)Please let us know what you think - https://ecommercemasterplan.com/contact/I hope you decide to join us on the journey!This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Matt Edmundson was the CEO of the Jersey Company, a group of health, wellness and beauty companies that deliver products and services to over 120,000 loyal customers in the UK and Europe. Pre-pandemic (yes, that long ago!) he was on the show talking about how he’d grown Jersey Beauty to achieve global sales of $75million, that’s over 7 million products shipped. He’s back on the show because this year he successfully sold the business.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Sarah Curran, MBE has a phenomenal history in fashion retail – founder of MyWardrobe, 4 years at director level at Shop Direct (that’s very.co.uk), AND non-exec director at French Connection. Right now she is mostly the Managing Director EMEA at True Fit the world’s largest connected data set for fashion that’s helping retailers improve customer experience and sustainability.We discuss what it's going to take to be a successful fashion brand in 2022 and beyond, including how to solve the sizing issues so customers buy what fits first time; the power of true personalisation; why the customer is the biggest disruptor in the industry; AND what should be on your list for 2022.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Eugene Ravitsky is the President at FactoryPure an online retailer selling generators and other very heavy items! Founded in 2013 they’ve been at least doubling sales every year, have been high on the INC 5000 list for the last 2 years. This year they are on track for over $35m. We get into the nuts and bolts of how he's guided the business to this level of growth AND the key pillars of their strategy.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Larissa Loden is the CEO and visionary of Larissa Loden Jewelry, a handmade jewelry business she launched 15 years ago, and has been full-time in for the last 5 years. They sell via wholesale in over 600 retailers and via their own eCommerce store, This year sales are on track to hit $2m. We talk about their pivot to focus less on physical retail, and more on online retail. the management style/structure/ethos you need to keep a business growing and pivoting.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Gergana Damyanova is the co-founder and CEO at blonde gone rogue -- a sustainable and ethical online-only fashion brand. Founded in 2017 in Amsterdam, moved to London, and went full time in 2019, and this year they’re on track to go over £350k in annual sales. We cover a LOT about how they've built their brand and product sustainably, how they're building their marketing team, why they're avoiding ads, and even why and how they've become a B Corp.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Bec Slack is the owner of CleverStuff Educational Toys. Founded in 2010 Bec & her husband took over the business in 2015 and are now selling over $1m of toys every year. Listen to discover the secret sauce my guest has used to create a successful business selling products that are available from many other retailers. Including email, ads, SEO, customer connection, and much more.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Megan Tellez is the CEO and designer at Glass Ladder & Co. A fast-growth DTC fashion accessories brand founded in 2017 by 2019 they reached $1m, and this year are experiencing double last year’s sales. We get into some fascinating topics... including why she's turned off all their Facebook Ads, how she's leveraging their organic social media activity... AND the power of email underpinning it all.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Leane Tilley is a qualified tea sommelier and master herbalist and founder of Kineta. Pre-pandemic sales were evenly split selling wholesale to retailers in the UK, exporting, and selling DTC via their website ilovematchatea.co.uk. Over the last year, they’ve embraced the direct customer relationship and grown the DTC sales to 80% of sales. Leane founded the business in 2015 and they now do 1,500 orders per month. We're chatting about the techniques and strategies they've used to build strong relationships with their customers leading to a huge growth in sales.Including several Klaviyo email marketing tips.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Dan Nephew is the Director of Systems and Operations at Lovepop, a bricks and clicks seller of magical pop-up greetings cards. Founded in 2014, they gained Shark Tank investment in 2015 and last year grew 44%. We discuss why Ops is so crucial right now, how it's been key to enabling the growth of Lovepop. Lots of tips in here for businesses large and small - PLUS we talk about Headless too.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comCheck out Brightpearl https://ecmp.info/brightpearlThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Martin Thornalley is the founder of Red Rock Games. A retailer of board and card games he founded in October 2020. Nearly 12 months in they are anticipating sales of £180k in the first year. Martin's been full time in the business since day 1, and we chat abouthow he's chosen what areas to focus on, the good and bad that's happened in the first year, why he decided to sell on WooCommerce, and the role Amazon and eBay have played in the story so far. Lots to learn in this episode!Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comCheck out Brightpearl https://ecmp.info/brightpearlThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Nick Ernst is the co-founder at Snap Supply, an appliance replacement parts specialist who serve the consumer and wholesale markets. Founded in Oct 2017, they are now doing over 9,000 orders per month. We discuss what led Nick to launch the wholesale side of the business, why YouTube is a crucial marketing channel, plus how he uses the data from various tools to simplify and streamline processes, AND improve the effectiveness of the marketing.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comCheck out Brightpearl https://ecmp.info/brightpearlThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Jeremy Bodenhamer is the author of Amazon bestseller “Adapt or Die: Your Survival Guide to Modern Warehouse Automation” and the CEO of ShipHawk.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Andrew Lees is the co-founder at Grassracks and an ex-aerospace engineer who’s turned his hand to creating a line of bamboo board, bike and ski racks. Founded in 2012, they are now doing $200k a year, with 30% annual growth.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Becky Hopkin is the managing director of our favourite ad agency Digital Gearbox. With her team of Google and Facebook Ad specialists, Becky drives sales to many eCommerce brands AND ran the advertising for the recent eCommerce MasterPlan Virtual Summit. Becky and Chloe are talking through how they worked together to create a brilliant ad campaign - so LOTS of advice in here about how to get the best out of your ad agencies AND some make-your-ads-better tips too.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comWant to find out what Becky could do for you? Book your free consultation here https://ecommercemasterplan.com/becky-hopkin-digital-gearbox/This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Eliska Krajickova is the founder of Sparkle Moments. A Czech Republic minimalist jewelry brand founded in 2018 it is now on track for £80k this year, with growth at 150% YoY.She shares some brilliant tips for gaining sales from organic Instagram, her VIP club, and lots more ways a small brand can make the most of its small size to compete against the huge brands.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Jordan West is the co-founder of Little and Lively, a baby clothes business founded in 2015 that does over a million a year. And which has been the spring board to much, much more…. We discuss how he started and grew sales, his top marketing advice, why he's bought other brands, AND how to work successfully with your significant other.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Chip Walker is a brand, business, and cultural strategist. He’s a co-author of the bestselling book ‘Activate Brand Purpose: How to harness the power of movements to transform your company’. As head of strategy at StrawberryFrog Chip’s recognised for his expertise in brand creation and brand re-invention – working on brands as diverse as Goldman Sachs, Lexus, Jim Beam, and Heineken! We're chatting about how you can use your purpose to improve your business and your marketing - get ready for lots of examples, and big ideas.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Matt Dryfhout is the founder and CEO at BakBlade a men’s grooming brand founded in 2009 they now do over 8-figures a year with growth at 15-20%. We discuss many of the areas that have made BakBlade such a success including product development, mindset, choosing where to sell, and much more.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Dhruv Saxena is Co-founder at Shipbob a tech-first 3PL whose latest round of funding has valued them at over $1bn. They have over 24 fulfilment centres throughout the USA, UK and Australia, and with plans to open another 35 this year – I’m amazed, and very grateful Dhruv has time to come and chat with us! We're talking about all the ways in which by getting your fulfilment set up right you can BOTH increase first-time purchases AND repeat purchases.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Tom Mucklow is the founder at Aurora Mornings, a DTC supplements company. Founded in 2020 they already doing 1-2,000 orders per month. We chat about the mindset necessary to achieve this, how he's chosen what to outsource, what marketing methods led to the growth AND what he's got planned for the next year.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Trevor Crotts is the CEO and founder at Buddy Brands. A pet products company founded in 2011 they have now become multiple dog brands which combined have annual sales of substantial 7 figures.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Kristi Soomer is the founder and CEO at Encircled a Canadian female-founded sustainable clothing brand. Launched in 2012 they are now a multi-million dollar business.And she’s also the host of the Brave and Boss Entrepreneurs podcast.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Julie Macken is the Deputy Queen Bee of Neve’s Bees a family business turning the produce of their beehives into totally natural skincare. Founded in 2017 in the last year they’ve switched to eCommerce going from just £10,000 to £50,000 in annual online sales. She takes us through how she shifted the business from primarily wholesale and events, to almost entirely eCommerce. Plus how that's changed their objectives for wholesale and events in the future. We also discuss why she wants to keep her business below £250,000 sales a year.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Camilla was a VC in the ’80s, then she founded two predictive modelling companies in biopharma (one with a $95M buyout one year after launch, and the other is the basis of CERTARA which IPO’d again Dec 2020 and quickly rose to a $4B valuation). She then earned an MFA (that’s a masters in fine arts) in fashion design, and ran her own eCommerce label for five years. Most recently she’s founded the inclusive fashion company, Savitude, who are helping fashion designers solve the fit, return and excess inventory problems by providing Enhanced Sketching using AI Design Intelligence. We're chatting about all that from various angles - must listen if you're looking to be more sustainable, improve your fashion business, OR just want to listen to something really interesting.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Jessica Principe is the founder of All Girl Shave Club, a razor subscription service for women. Founded in 2016 they now serve 1,000s of women across north America every month. We discuss launching, and growing a Subscription business. Including customer retention and product development.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Trevor Ginn is the founder of Hello Baby Direct. Founded in 2011 they sell via over 20 channels globally and achieve over £4m a year in sales. We talk about how he's done this on his own, recent decisions to expand his team, and much moreGet all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Ian Leslie is the CMO at US homewares brands Industry West and Favor. It all started with Industry West in 2010, and then Favor launched in 2019. Across the 2 brands in Q4 eCommerce sales were 70% up, driving full company 25% YoY growth, and in Q1 eCommerce was up 120%! So now eCommerce alone is over $10million a year. We're talking about the last 12 months have changed the business- listen for lots of tips and insights.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comRegister for our eCommerce MasterPlan Virtual Summit 2021 for free via eCMP.info/summitThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Liat Karpel Gurwicz s head of eCommerce Marketing at Wix.com. That means she spends her days attracting more retailers to use Wix to power their online store. To do that she and her team spend a lot of time learning from Wix’s 700,000 eCommerce users – and she’s joining us today to share some of the key lessons they’ve learnt from their most successful users.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comRegister for our eCommerce MasterPlan Virtual Summit 2021 for free via eCMP.info/summitThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

This year we’re following a startup from launch through their first 12 monthsIn episode 314 we did our first catch up with Luke and the Afro Drops story, discussing why he started, how he made the initial decisions to go with WooCommerce, and to sell other people’s products not his own. It’s now time to see how all his launch plans have gone and to be fair it's been a roller coaster. Brexit and the Suez Canal issues have all had an impact, and Luke's spent a lot of time trying to work (and finding the answer!) to why aren't sales growing faster??Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comRegister for our eCommerce MasterPlan Virtual Summit for free via eCMP.info/summitThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Vanessa Ungvarsky is the founder at Taylor Made Polish, founded in late 2016 they’ve had an interesting last 18 months… By the end of 2018 there were doing a stable 6-figure sales a year with growth just happening! But the majority of their retail was offline, as was that of their wholesale customers. So during the pandemic sales dropped by over 60% overnight. Vanessa has rebuilt the business so it’s now happily growing again, and sales are now 90% online.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comGet $15 off your first month of Tailwind! https://ecmp.info/tailwindThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

David Williams has been in eCommerce and retail since the 1990s plotting the growth of DTC brands before the phrase ‘DTC’ was even dreamt up. He’s worked for brands including Charles Tyrwhitt, Bowers & Wilkins, Deckers, Aspinal of London; and he’s joining us today to talk about what on earth is going on in eCommerce. AND what you should focus on if you want to make this year as successful as possible for your brand.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comGet $15 off your first month of Tailwind! https://ecmp.info/tailwindThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

You may know Sue Monhait as the host of the Gift Biz Unwrapped Podcast, but she’s also the owner and CEO of The Ribbon Print Company, a B2B eCommerce business selling customised on-site ribbon printing hardware, software and supplies. Founded in 2009 they now have annual sales in the mulit-six figures, with a margin growth in the last of 22%. We chat about how she's adapted her business away from trade shows, and helped her customers to grow their businesses without craft fairs.LOT of great tips in this one for REALLY getting to know your customers.Get all the links and resources we mention at eCommerceMasterPlan.comGet $15 off your first month of Tailwind! https://ecmp.info/tailwindThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/