

Better Advertising with BTR Media
Destaney Wishon and Justin Nuckols
Better Advertising with BTR Media is a podcast for Amazon sellers & the ecommerce community to share strategies to optimize & scale online brands with Amazon PPC, Amazon DSP, Walmart Connect, Instacart, Target & more. Your hosts, Justin Nuckols & Destaney Wishon, talk with other advertisers, online sellers, & brands dominating their categories on Amazon.
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Jan 25, 2023 • 42min
Sell in Smaller Arenas & Raise 'Visitor Value' with Matt Gallant
#018 - Matt Gallant's approach to product research, customer avatars, and harmonizing across your marketing has helped him & BiOptimizers dominate in their niche. Building a competitive brand takes winning smaller niches to build up to a bigger fight - to put it in Matt's boxing terms. Matt and Destaney dive into their favorite personality tests with recommendations for those looking to explore personal development in 2023.
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Jan 10, 2023 • 42min
Master the Creative Ad Types with Brenton Baderdeen
#017 - From our talk in late 2022, Brenton Baderdeen from P&P Imports joins us to reflect on Black Friday/Cyber Monday performance, how their brands structure & advertise across a seasonal catalog, and how they use CommerceIQ to efficiently scale their advertising and reporting. We get very specific on Amazon creative ad type recommendations, from how long your Sponsored Brand video should be, to the type of audio to play over it, and the best copy for conversions and attracting New-to-Brand customers. If you've wanted to explore more of Sponsored Brand and Sponsored Display, Brenton has tons of wisdom to jumpstart your efforts.
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Dec 20, 2022 • 38min
Find Your Brand New Products & the Easiest Way to Sell on New Marketplaces with Aaron Cordovez of Zulay Kitchen
#016 - Zulay Kitchen has been a dominant brand in the Home & Kitchen category for years, and largely due to the genius & branding insights of Aaron Cordovez. Hear how to find the next product to launch by using Amazon's most obvious data, as well as how to use pricing across your products to build a moat competitors cannot defeat - look at Zulay's milk frothers as a case example. Aaron talks on his offering to help sellers expand to new marketplaces like Walmart at no-risk with Aaron's expertise. We'll cover Samurai Seller, an affordable ad management software, for sellers looking for a solution to take advertising off your plate. Links are below for all resources in this episode.
Reach out to Aaron about listing on other marketplaces with Big Brand Products.
Samurai Seller: Semi-Automated Ad Management for Amazon Sellers
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Dec 6, 2022 • 24min
Building a Viral Tik Tok Product with Michael Malinsky
#015 - Wonderskin is a great case study for their viral Tik Tok success, and Founder & CEO Michael Malinsky joins us to talk about how they built a brand with key advantages in the marketplace - it was fun to share & talk about with friends, and made you want to return to the brand to shop additional products. These edges helped their advertising efficiency in such a competitive category as makeup by building a relationship with their customers in a experiential, visual way.
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Nov 29, 2022 • 31min
Building a Marketing Team of Experts & Amazon Unboxed Takeaways with Kyle Lembke of PetIQ
#014 - PetIQ is a brand that has put focus on building a digitally native brand with incredible insights behind their customer acquisition strategies. Kyle Lembke of the PetIQ team joins to discuss how to build an e-commerce team with various marketing experts like TikTok, calculating your customer acquisition costs compared to lifetime value, and exploring how many Prime Days and promotional days is too much for a brand. Stick to the end to hear Kyle & Destaney's thoughts on Amazon Unboxed event from late October.
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Nov 22, 2022 • 33min
Earn More Than Impressions from Amazon's Social Media Tools with Emery Steinweg from Lovepop
#013 - We've all seen Amazon release features that look similar to social media & Instagram specifically. All things from running Amazon Lives to the incremental exposure from Amazon Posts, Emery Steinweg talks about how Lovepop uses new social features to engage with their shoppers in ways most sellers currently are not. Learn how strengthening this area of advertising can open a form of email marketing directly to your Amazon customers, potentially help you avoid negative reviews, and boost impressions when running deals & promotions.
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Nov 15, 2022 • 18min
Visualizing Ad Spend with External Tools with Michael Schwartz of Sports Research
#012 - If you haven't brought a data scientist onto your team but want to understand your marketing spend in ways Amazon can't show, Michael tells us about his experience with external tools. For a brand that is sharing space between a one-time purchase vertical & another in a CPG, repeat-purchase vertical, Michael must set & measure KPIs accordingly. We also discuss the new DSP beta targeting features that are allowing Michael to cross-sell his products to existing subscribers in the brand.
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Nov 3, 2022 • 32min
How to Capture Lost Shoppers with Amazon DSP with Naio Olsen-Stahl
#011 - Understand how DSP can be used for your brand to target buyers at any stage of the buyer journey! What's covered:
🔶 What is Amazon DSP
🔶 How it differs from Sponsored Display
🔶 How to piggyback off of PPC traffic
🔶 Our top 4 DSP remarketing strategies
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Nov 1, 2022 • 23min
Keith Hamann on Why Your Amazon Listing Optimization Doesn't Matter
#010 - Keith Hamann is our guest today and joins with a wealth of knowledge in e-commerce marketplaces built over the past several years, even as an FBA owner himself at one time. Listen in for various Amazon marketing topics such as:
How to optimize based on price point
Segmenting your PPC budget & KPI's for Offensive & Defensive strategies
How we use DSP after big traffic days, like Black Friday & Cyber Monday
Plus Keith's life hacks for the home office - check out his set up!
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Oct 25, 2022 • 32min
Protect Tomorrow's Revenue & Stay in Stock with David Glick of Flexe
#009 - Supply chain has been a top concern for all sellers at some point in the last two years. David Glick, the Chief Technology Officer of Flexe, joins to talk about the omnichannel distribution & fulfillment offerings at Flexe, as well as his thoughts on the progress of the Walmart marketplace, and stories of his time developing logistics at Amazon in the early 2000's.
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