BAD Marketing Podcast with Eddie Maalouf

56: How Billion Dollar Brands Think About Marketing - Tyler Smith

Apr 25, 2024

01:23:22

Tyler Smith (CGO @ Timeline) is a visionary in the ecom and digital marketing industry. In this episode, Tyler shares his journey from his early days in corporate sales to becoming a leading figure in online retail management. He discusses the challenges and successes of expanding services to major platforms like Amazon and managing high-impact Facebook ad campaigns.

Tyler reveals his approach to building strong partnerships, securing multi-million dollar investments, and how his strategies propel business growth. He also emphasizes the importance of brand longevity and adapting to consumer needs, which have been crucial in navigating the competitive e-commerce landscape.

Join us as Tyler offers invaluable insights into leveraging digital platforms for business success and the importance of strategic innovation in today's fast-paced market. This isn’t a podcast you should miss if you’re looking for answers in the ecom industry.

FOLLOW TYLER:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tyler-smith-5415752a/

TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Introduction of guest Tyler Smith

01:46 - Tyler discusses the beginning of his e-commerce career

04:00 - Transition from corporate sales to managing Facebook ads for local businesses

06:00 - Expansion of services to Amazon sellers and overcoming challenges

07:00 - Launching and failing with new product lines; learning from customer feedback

10:00 - Strategic discussions on market testing and product adjustments

18:00 - HyperIce products & development + marketing strategies

29:20 - Securing major sports league partnerships and endorsements

32:13 - Transitioning out of HyperIce, exiting Clovo

33:05 - Eddie's personal push into the food industry