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Welcome to the DTC podcast, where we're excited to feature Taylor Fraser, a vital force behind the innovative sock brand Outway.

A Victoria local and seasoned e-commerce expert, Taylor brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective on brand growth and strategy. In this episode, Taylor shares his biggest learning from 2023: the power of simplification and returning to fundamentals in business.

Diving deep into the post-pandemic landscape, Taylor discusses how Outway navigated the challenges of rapid growth, the importance of cutting back on complexity, and the strategic decision to focus on what truly drives sales. He reveals the pivotal role of scrutinizing every aspect of the business, from marketing channels to product lines, and how this rigorous approach led to more effective operations and increased profitability.

Moreover, Taylor sheds light on a critical hiring decision, providing insights into the importance of aligning team members with the brand's core values and vision. He also touches on the importance of data-driven decision-making, the simplification of email marketing strategies, and the exciting journey into Amazon as a new channel for growth in 2024.

Join us for this enlightening conversation with Taylor Fraser, where you'll gain invaluable insights into the art of simplifying your business strategy while scaling effectively in the dynamic world of direct-to-consumer e-commerce.

Timestamps:

0:00 - Introduction to Taylor Fraser and Outway's Growth Journey

2:00 - Navigating Post-Pandemic E-Commerce Landscape

4:20 - The Power of Simplification in Product and Marketing Strategies

6:30 - Critical Hiring Decisions and Team Alignment with Brand Values

8:50 - Exploring Amazon as a New Growth Channel for Outway

11:10 - The Role of Data-Driven Decisions in E-Commerce Success

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