Podcast

  • In A Cashflow Crunch? Discounting Is Not The Solution…

    Do you remember back in the COVID boom years when eCommerce felt like an endless money machine? Customers were stuck at home and governments were handing out cash.  So customers had lots of free time and more spare money so what did they do? They shopped online. eCommerce sales skyrocketed with almost zero effort.  Paid […]

  • Agency vs Freelance vs DIY (& my $15,000 costly mistake! ?)

    When it comes to launching and growing your e-commerce brand, other than your cost of goods, the two biggest expenses of operating your business will be fulfillment and marketing.   Now, we all know very well that no courier or postal service will ship our orders out for free. So we’re well trained to expect […]

  • How To Choose The Best Email App For Your Ecommerce Store Part 2

    This week we’re sharing Part 2 of my podcast, “How To Choose The Best Email App For Your Ecommerce Store”. In it, I compare two email platforms that a lot of eCommerce businesses are currently choosing between – Flodesk vs Klaviyo.    Now, if you’re looking at or already using something different, I’m also going […]

  • How To Choose The Best Email App For Your Ecommerce Store Part 1

    Shopping online is a very different experience to shopping in physical stores in one very key way: When you go to the shops, you often wander into stores and that’s how you discover new products.   Whereas, when it comes to shopping online, typically you have to be actively searching for that thing.   eCommerce […]

  • The Key to 2025 Success? The Profitable Productpreneur Growth System

    Recently, we started working with a brand who came to us with a really common problem that I see many eCommerce brands struggle with.  The business in question was guaranteed a specific – and very high – ROAS (return on ad spend) by an agency pitching to win their digital advertising account. However, the results […]

  • Want to Boost Sales Fast? Try These 3 (Almost Free) Strategies!

    To succeed in growing an eCommerce business, we need to get enough people visiting our websites, adding products to their shopping cart and checking out. And we need to do that without over-spending on advertising. However, getting traffic to our websites is harder and more expensive in 2025 than even just a year ago.  This […]

  • Data-Driven Success: How to Hit Your 2025 Ecommerce Growth Goals

    It’s the start of the new year, and I know many of you are in planning mode, setting ambitious goals for 2025. It’s a time of excitement but also some uncertainty.  As I record this episode, Mark Zuckerberg has just announced that Meta will be removing fact-checking and a whole lot of policies on their […]

  • Your Holiday Reading Inspo Sorted: My Top 5 Books from 2024

    My favourite podcast episode to record this year was episode 227, titled “How to calculate your ROI on learning to grow your business”. At the time, I was inspired to record it based on some experiences with my clients and with my kids, but in truth it’s also because I realised something about myself:  If […]

  • My 2024 Recap: Key Wins and Losses to Learn From

    For my last pre-Christmas podcast episode, I thought I’d share a few insights with you about what’s worked well for me this year, some things I’ve tried that have not worked so well, what I’m focusing on doing better and what I want to take with me into 2025. I love doing this exercise at […]

  • 10 Current Ad Trends To Drive More Sales Before Christmas

    Today – as I’m recording this episode – we have precisely 15 days left till Christmas. And obviously less than that for any orders that need to be delivered before then. Which means that the holiday countdown is officially on! And despite the fact that we’re all feeling exhausted post-Black Friday madness, we gotta dig […]