All Episodes

Ep 213 - Amazon Seller Assistant Reality Check: Great Demo, Complicated Reality

Ep 212 - September Ecom Recap: Fake Influencers, Real Lawsuits, and Amazon Bidding on Reviews Now

Ep 211 - Amazon Accelerate Recap: Big Promises, New Tools, but Do We Believe It?

Ep 210 - What Agencies Know and Clients Do Not Want to Hear

Ep 209 - Ask the Dinosaurs: Amazon Seller Reddit Is a Cry for Help and We Are Here

Ep 208 - TikTok Shop: From Dance Videos to $112 Billion in GMV

Ep 207 - Fake Receipts, Fake Labels, Real Consequences: August Ecom Recap

Ep 206 - Six Pack of Ecom: Ads, Inventory, AI Models, and a Crocs Mascot Named Niles

Ep 205 - Subscriptions 101: Not Just For Your Streaming Services

Ep 204 - Christmas in August: Everything You Need to Do for BFCM Right Now

Ep 203 - July Ecom Recap: Amazon Crossed $200B, eBay Paid $56M, and TikTok Wants to Be Amazon

Ep 202 - Would You Buy From You? What Actually Makes Shoppers Trust an Online Store

Ep 201 - The Grumpy Guide to Amazon Listing Optimization in the AI Era

Ep 200 - Ecommerce Then and Now: Ten Years of Chaos, Change, and Cheap Facebook Ads

Ep 199 - Shopify Spring Editions: Everywhere, or Nowhere?

Ep 198 - June Ecom Recap: Shorter Titles, Smaller Commissions, and Emotional Support Tacos

Ep 197 - Dear Amazon: It's Not Us, It's You

Ep. 196 - The Ecommerce Health Check: Measuring Success Without Looking at Dollar Signs

Ep 195 - From Search to Shop: How Google I/O 2026 Changes Everything (Maybe?)

Ep 194 - May Madness: Google Wants Your Cart, Amazon Wants Your Data, and GameStop Wants eBay

Ep 193 - The SEO Busy Work Trap: Where to Actually Spend Your Hours

Ep 192 - Five Scenarios, One Budget: The SMB Guide to Amazon Advertising

Ep 191 - Revisiting Brand Tailored Promotions: Growth Engine or Margin Killer?

Ep 190 - Robots, Revolts, and Reference Prices: April Ecommerce News Recap

Ep 189 - What to do if your once growing business stalls out?

Ep 188 - Is Amazon Still a Good Place to Launch a Business in 2026?

Ep 187 - Beyond the Hype: How SMBs Can Use AI to Save Time and Money

Ep 186 - Amazon Fee Fatigue vs. The Walmart Gold Rush: Reality or Mirage

Ep 185 - Cinderella Stories & Checkout Collapses: March Madness in Ecommerce

Ep 184 - From DTC to Amazon: The Mistakes That Kill Your Launch

Ep 183 - What really is the Marketing Funnel in 2026?

Ep 182 - Oil, Outages, AI Backlash, and Burger CEOs: The Ecommerce Six Pack

Ep 181 - Tariffs, Harassment, AI Agents, and a Pig Mask, February Got Weird: Ecommerce News Recap

Ep 180 - Your Amazon Listing Is a Taco (And Quality Is the Secret Sauce)

Ep 179 - Ads Are Coming to ChatGPT: Smart Monetization or Slippery Slope?

Ep 178 - AI Data and Traceability 101: What Ecommerce Can Measure (and What It Cannot)

Ep 177 - AI Wants a Cut, Returns Want Your Margin, and TikTok Wants Your Warehouse: January Ecom News Recap

Ep 176 - Fandom Commerce 101: What Taylor Swift, Pat McAfee, and Twitch Teach Small Brands

Ep 175 - Ecommerce in 2026: What Actually Matters vs Guru Fear-Mongering

Ep 174 - Shopify Winter Editions: AI, Ambition, and a Whole Lot of “Not Live Yet”

Ep. 173 - From Shopify Crashes to TikTok Deals: December’s Wild Ecommerce Recap

Ep. 172- Ad Spend: Choose Your Fighter (Nerding Out on Ad Buying) (repost)

Ep 171 – Annual Festivus Episode: We Didn’t Even Try to Be Nice

Ep 170 - Swiftonomics, Skynet Sellers, and Social Shopping Takeover: 2026 Bold Predictions

Ep 169 - Pantone Picked White, Shopify Went Dark, and Meta Wants Your DMs: November News Recap

Ep 168: The Tur-‘Key’ Takeaways From 2025's Ecommerce Feast

Ep 167 - Amazon unBoxed 2025: Hype, Hope, or Hot Air?

Ep 166 - The Secret Menu at Amazon: Advanced Tools Every Brand Should Be Using

Ep 165 - BFCM Traffic Spike or Traffic Trap? SMBs, Let’s Talk.

Ep 164 - AWS Went Dark, TikTok Went Rogue, and Walmart Just Got Chatty: October News Recap

Ep 163 - Nightmare on Seller Street: What Horror Movies Teach Us About Ecommerce

Ep 162 - Prime Fatigue or Prime Opportunity? The Fall Prime Big Deals Day Debrief

Ep 161 - Amazon Has Traffic, Shopify Has Vibes: Where to Start First

Ep 160 - September Ecommerce News Recap-AI, Amazon, TikTok & Tariff Chaos

Ep 159 - Amazon Accelerate 2025: Hype, Hope, and a Whole Lotta AI

Ep 158 - Rising Costs, Shrinking Patience: Keep Your Profits Alive

Ep 157 - Stop Wasting Your Time: Ecomm Habits That Don’t Pay Off

Ep 156 - From Clunky to Clickable? The State of AI Shopping Search

Ep 155 - Dial-Up Dies, De Minimis Ends, and Amazon Doubles Down

Ep 154 - UPC, GTIN, EAN — Oh My! Demystifying GS1 for Ecommerce Sellers

Ep 153 - Ad Spend: Choose Your Fighter (Nerding Out on Ad Buying)

Ep 152 - Not Just Pencils Anymore: What BTS 2025 Means for SMBs

Ep 151 - Amazon Ghosts Google, TikTok Wobbles, and the FTC Brings Receipts: July 2025 News Recap

Ep 150 - The AI Shopping Assistant Showdown: Gemini, ChatGPT, Rufus & More

Ep 148 - We Called It! (And Also Definitely Didn’t): Revisiting Our 2025 EcommPredictions

Ep. 147 - Bold Predictions for E-Commerce in 2025: AI, Authenticity, and the ‘Vibe-Cession (Repost)

Ep 146 - June News Recap: Shopify Gets Smart, Meta Backs Out, Disney Lawyered Up — and Costco’s in Trouble

Ep. 145: How to Survive July Prime and Thrive in November

Ep 144- Purpose vs. Price: Will Mission-Driven Brands Survive the Downturn?

Ep 143 - From Boring to Bold: Breaking Down Shopify’s 2025 Summer Edition

Ep 142 - The May News Recap: Heists, Headlines, and Hype Machines

Ep 141 - From Shopify Editions to Reddit Chaos: Our News Radar

Ep 140 - Fighting the Bots or Feeding Them: How to Prepare for AI Search

Ep 139 - Beyond Borders: When (and Why) to Expand Your eComm Business Internationally

Ep 138 - The Tariff Trap, Shopify’s AI Push, and Amazon’s Identity Crisis: April Ecom News Recap

Ep 137 - Trust Isn’t Given, It’s Proven: How to Actually Earn Consumer Confidence

Ep 136 - Boss-Level Tools on a Budget: Tech Stack Essentials

Ep 135 - The Great Ecommerce Guess-Off

Ep 134 - Spring Prime Big Deals Days Recap: What Worked, What Didn’t, and Prepping for Summer Deals

Ep 133 - March Madness : Amazon’s Big Changes and Uncertainty Ahead - Ecom News Recap

Ep 132 - HELP! MY ACOS IS WAY TOO HIGH! What to do if your ads are off the rails

Ep 131 - Unlocking the Power of Amazon’s Brand Tailored Promotions

Ep 130 - Ecommerce 6-Pack of Topics: Tariffs, AI, and Amazon's Controversies

Ep 129 - Amazon's 007 Gamble & The Death of Digital Ownership: February Ecommerce Recap

EP. 128 - Is AWD the Future of Amazon Selling? Our Take on the Pros & Cons

Ep 127 - HELP! SALES ARE DOWN ON MY PRODUCT! : A Complete Checklist for Amazon Sellers

Ep 126 - From Data to Dollars: How to Use Amazon Reports to Optimize Your Business

Ep 125 - January Ecommerce News: Meta, Amazon, Shein & More

Ep 124 - Shark Tank Hits and Misses: From Pitching to *Sometimes Profiting Big Time on Amazon

Ep 123 - The Fashion Seller’s Guide to Not Getting Lost in the Amazon Shuffle

Ep 122 - Bold Predictions for E-Commerce in 2025: AI, Authenticity, and the ‘Vibe-Cession

Ep 121 - Honey, You’ve Been Scammed: Is this App *Allegedly Stealing From Influencers? December Ecom News Recap

Ep 120 - Why Boring is Beautiful: Shopify’s Winter 2025 Update for Ecommerce Efficiency

Ep 119 - Festivus for E-Commerce Sellers: Complaints, AI Chaos, and Shipping Woes

Ep 118 - E-Commerce 6-Pack of Topics: AI, Hashtags, and Tariffs Oh My

Ep 117 - AI Sales, Inflated Stats, and Amazon’s Extended Deals – What’s the Real Story: Recapping Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2024

Ep 116 - November Ecomm News Recap: Google, Fake Stores, Porch Pirates, & More!

Ep 115 - Turkey Meatloaf, TikTok, and Amazon AI: Annual Ecommerce Thanksgiving Food Comparisons

Ep 114 - Beyond the Sale: How to Build Customer Loyalty After Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Ep 113 - Ecommerce Hot Takes, The Good The Bad and The Trendy