Ralph and Lauren are talking about the evolving world of TikTok commerce with two powerhouse guests from TikTok, Michelle Caglar and Jose Villalobos. They’re discussing the game-changing tools Smart Plus and GMV Max, breaking down how brands—whether they're TikTok Shop veterans or just getting started—can leverage automation, creative authenticity, and ROI-driven strategies to scale smarter, not harder. This episode is a must-listen for marketers looking to turn TikTok into their next big growth channel while keeping their campaigns efficient, creative, and downright profitable.
Chapters
- 00:00:00 – Where Algorithms Meet Ambition
- 00:00:45 – Guest Stars: Michelle Caglar and Jose Villalobos
- 00:03:25 – Behind the Hashtag: Stories That Sell
- 00:07:30 – Affiliate Hustle: The Influencer Blueprint
- 00:17:07 – Smart Ads, Smarter Results
- 00:25:50 – Creative Automation: Ads That Think
- 00:26:56 – GMV Max: ROI on Autopilot
- 00:28:03 – Paid vs. Organic: The Traffic Tango
- 00:29:14 – Performance, Perfected
- 00:33:46 – Success Chronicles: Lessons from the Frontlines
- 00:35:48 – Scaling Secrets: Bigger Budgets, Bigger Wins
- 00:38:01 – $200 Playbook: Small Budget, Big Moves
- 00:47:47 – Final Nuggets of Wisdom
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