Zuck: AI for Everyone | DoorDash Drones | Google Changes Smart Bidding

Mark Zuckerberg says the AI future is for everyone, DoorDash goes live with drone delivery, Google is changing how Smart Bidding works on August 16, and Grüns founder Chad Janis shares his post-acquisition clarity. It's the consumer's daily show — Ecomm Cowboy — where we break down the stories moving retail and DTC, then sit down with the operators building through it. Today guest host Nate Lagos (Founder, Shootin' Doubles) joins Chris Hall and Colin Dougherty.ON TODAY'S EPISODEDaniel Baird — Co-Founder & CEO, NADSWe dig into building a men's-health brand around a deliberately crude name and "better for balls" positioning — the C4 fracture and low-testosterone bloodwork that started it, why this is a health story and not a fashion one, going all the way to GOTS and OEKO-TEX certified organic cotton, using humor to sell a serious message without losing credibility, and what makes a customer switch in a category owned by giants.Sean Hall — Founder & CEO, WelliousWe dig into bootstrapping a plant-based protein brand from $3,000 to seven figures in two years — the scrappy first months, what a bootstrapper can do that funded competitors can't, 850% year-over-year growth and what nearly broke, why cold-pressed almond protein instead of whey or pea, getting someone to commit to a subscription of a consumable, and evaluating a creator collab like HealthyGirl Kitchen's 10M audience.ALSO ON THE SHOW- Drizzy peanut butter- A modern Nintendo 64 built for original cartridges- Ozlo's Sleepbuds 2- Orchid, a new AI agent in iMessage and calendar- An app builder for Grok- 3D-printed housing as the ultimate DTC offer- Lionel Messi's 8-pizza Banchero order____________________________Welcome to DTC's daily—what's now/next in ecommerce so founders, marketers, and operators can survive and thrive.Weekly newsletter: https://newsletter.ecommcowboy.com/Made possible by:Tie - https://meettie.com/TrendTrack - https://www.trendtrack.io/Sathi - https://www.mysathi.io/champions/ecomm-cowboySlash - https://www.slash.com/Richpanel - https://www.richpanel.com/?utm_source=Ecomm+Cowboy+Show&utm_medium=Show&utm_campaign=Ad+Read&utm_id=Ecomm+CowboyPostscript - https://postscript.io/?utm_source=Ecomm+Cowboy+Show&utm_medium=Show&utm_campaign=Ad+Read&utm_id=Ecomm+CowboySeguno - https://www.seguno.com/?utm_source=Ecomm+Cowboy+Show&utm_medium=Show&utm_campaign=Ad+Read&utm_id=Ecomm+CowboyIntelligems - https://www.intelligems.io/?utm_source=Ecomm+Cowboy+Show&utm_medium=Show&utm_campaign=Ad+Read&utm_id=Ecomm+CowboySARAL- https://www.getsaral.com/ROKT Aftersell - https://www.aftersell.com/offers?utm_source=Ecomm+Cowboy+Show&utm_medium=Show&utm_campaign=Ad+Read&utm_id=Ecomm+CowboyProxima AI - https://www.proxima.ai/?utm_source=Ecomm+Cowboy+Show&utm_medium=Show&utm_campaign=Ad+Read&utm_id=Ecomm+CowboyNorthbeam: http://northbeam.io/?utm_source=Ecomm+Cowboy+Show&utm_medium=Show&utm_campaign=Ad+Read&utm_id=Ecomm+CowboyUniversal Ads - https://www.universalads.com/?utm_source=Ecomm+Cowboy+Show&utm_medium=Show&utm_campaign=Ad+Read&utm_id=Ecomm+CowboyFollow Ecomm Cowboy:https://x.com/ecommcowboyhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/ecommcowboyhttps://www.instagram.com/ecommcowboy/https://www.tiktok.com/@ecommcowboyhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ecomm-cowboy/id1761749693