The My Wife Quit Her Job Podcast With Steve Chou

In this episode I sit down with Ian Page of Bullseye Sellers to uncover the brutal truth about why most TikTok Shop sellers never make it past their first few months. Ian breaks down the exact strategies and mindset shifts that separate the struggling majority from the elite few who are building million-dollar brands on the platform. What You’ll Learn Click Here To Get Help With TikTokShop From Bullseye Sellers Common Mistakes That Sink Most Tiktok Shop Sellers Smart Strategies Top Sellers Use To Scale Fast Key Metrics And Habits That Make Consistent Millions On TikTok Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The […] The post 623: Why 90% of TikTok Shop Sellers Fail & How The Other 10% Make Millions With Ian Page appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

In this episode Gracey Ryback and I dive into the live selling phenomenon that’s turning ordinary people into 6 and 7 figure sellers on TikTok, Amazon and social media in a matter of months. You’ll learn why this shopping format is exploding right now and show you the strategies top sellers are using to rake in thousands of dollars per stream. What You’ll Learn How live selling boosts customer engagement and trust How to get started with live selling The best platforms for live selling right now Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run […] The post 622: Live Selling Strategies Top Sellers Use to Dominate in 2026 With Gracey Ryback appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

In this episode Dave Bryant from EcomCrew and I expose how sellers are still flooding Amazon with fake reviews even after the major crackdowns you’ve been hearing about in the news. I’ll show you the exact loopholes they’re exploiting right now and why Amazon’s detection systems keep missing them. What You’ll Learn How Sellers Are Manipulating The Review System Without Penalties How Much Do Reviews Cost? Other Black Hat Strategies Chinese Sellers Are Using Check out EcomCrew for more info Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 9 years. It’s small […] The post 621: How Amazon Sellers Are Still Gaming Reviews Without Getting Banned With Dave Bryant appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

In this episode, Toni and I break down our plan for 2026 and why it looks very different from this past year. Instead of chasing every new opportunity, we’re focusing on the few decisions that actually move the needle and the tradeoffs we’re making. What You’ll Learn Get The Lowdown On Our Goals For 2026 Toni’s Vision For Growth Steve Plan For The New Year Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 9 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll learn a ton! Click Here To Grab A Ticket. The Family […] The post 620: Our 2026 Business Plan With Toni Herrbach appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

In this episode, I sit down with Robin Hall, who did the “impossible” by building a thriving sustainable kids clothing brand in the most brutal niche in e-commerce. You’ll hear the full 45-minute story behind her appearance on NPR’s “How I Built This” including the strategies, struggles, and surprising pivots that took her from my wife’s college friend to the founder of Town Hall Co. What You’ll Learn Why The Clothing Market Is Super Competitive And Tough To Enter How Robin Got Her First Sales How to Carve Out A Niche In Apparel Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is […] The post 619: Why Most Apparel Brands Fail and How Robin Hall Built One That Didn’t appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

In this episode Toni and I walk through the latest AI updates and what stood out from a packed week of announcements. It’s been nuts with new tools dropping almost every day. We break down the most useful changes and what they mean for creators and ecommerce store owners right now. What You’ll Learn What’s new with AI The sentiment about AI amongst our peers Practical use cases in ecom and content creation Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll learn a ton! […] The post 618: AI Tools Are Getting Scary Good – Here’s The Latest With Toni Herrbach appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

In this episode, I sit down with Charles Chakkalo, a student from my Create a Profitable Online Store course. Most people assume retail arbitrage is a worn out Amazon side hustle that barely covers gas, but Charles never accepted that ceiling. He pushed the same model far past what anyone expected and built an eight figure business with multiple warehouses. What You’ll Learn Does retail arbitrage still work? Where Charles sources his products for arbitrage How to actually make a profit with arbitrage Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 […] The post 617: Charles Chakkalo Makes 8 Figures On Amazon Doing Something Everyone Said Was Dead appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

Most ecommerce sellers panic during Black Friday because they copy whatever the big brands are doing, but that usually crushes margins instead of driving real profit. In this episode, Toni and I break down the exact playbook we’re running this year including the moves that matter and the ones we’re intentionally avoiding. If you want a BFCM strategy built for small teams and strong margins instead of flashy discounts, this is the episode for you. What You’ll Learn Strategies to maximize your Black Friday deals How to avoid sacrificing your margins How to not cheapen your brand over the holidays […] The post 616: The Black Friday Playbook We’re Using This Year appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.

Brandon Harahoe, VP of Montana Knife Company, shares insights into their success as a Made-in-USA brand thriving on Shopify without relying on Amazon. He discusses how they built a loyal community around quality craftsmanship and utilized unique marketing strategies. Brandon explains their email-first drop model, the importance of maintaining a balance between in-stock SKUs and scarcity, and their innovative content approach through SEO and social media. He highlights the brand's commitment to authenticity and ambitious plans for future growth.

In this episode, Toni and I unpack the lesser-known realities of brand partnerships.  We talk about what actually happens behind the scenes and why some collaborations work while others fall flat. We discuss the unspoken expectations and trade-offs so you can navigate deals more confidently and make better long-term decisions. What You’ll Learn The pros and cons of doing brand deals How to have smoother brand collabs Where and how to get brand deals Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce conference that I’ve run for the past 8 years. It’s small and intimate and you’ll learn a […] The post 614: The Hidden Rules of Brand Deals That Influencers Never Talk About appeared first on MyWifeQuitHerJob.com.