

eCommerce MasterPlan
Chloë Thomas
Trying to work out how to acquire more customers? Need to improve customer retention? Or just looking for some reassurance you’re on the right track? That’s what the eCommerce MasterPlan is here for. Every week we interview an e-Commerce business person (owner, manager or marketer) with a fascinating insight into successful online retailing. Their business might be a UK mail order retailer, an online-only store from Australia, or a brick and clicks business from the USA – but every one of them is doing something we can all learn from. Many of our guests are using Shopify & Klaviyo, but we also have guests using Wix, Bigcommerce, Woocommerce, Omnisend and Magento. So you're sure to find an episode that directly helps YOU.Listen for advice on what to do next, the reassurance you’re heading in the right direction and all the inspiration you need to grow your eCommerce business without losing your life in the process!
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Nov 11, 2019 • 31min
7 Principles of DTC eCommerce with BigCommerce Head of Europe Mark Adams
This November the White Label World Expo Online Retail Sourcing Show comes to London. Both myself and today’s guest are keynote speakers at the event. I got chatting to Mark at LinnAcademy and what he’ll be sharing at White Label World Expo is so interesting I thought I’d get him on the show to share some it with you… Mark Adams is Head of Europe at BigCommerce. He’s been in the eCommerce world for almost 20 years, mainly working agency side and focused on the technology stack side of things. He’s been advising market leading brands and retailers for years, and today he’s going to help all of us understand “The 7 principles of building your direct to consumer brand online”. We cover a lot of topics including PWAs and Headless eCommerce as well as getting deep into successful steps to DTC.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/---
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Nov 4, 2019 • 27min
eCommerce Marketing Tips including Google Shopping, Email Marketing, and Personalisation
We're celebrating the publication of host Chloe Thomas's new book 'eCommerce Marketing: How to get Traffic that BUYS to your Website' by bringing you marketing tips from 3 eCommerce marketing experts. Chloe's joined on the show by Veta Armonaite from Omnisend, Becky Hopkin from Digital Gearbox, and Komal Helyer from Pure360. Each sharing their top tip for eCommerce marketing success in 2019 and beyond. The new book is available now as Kindle and Paperback on Amazon worldwide, and you can find out more at https://eCommerceMarketingBook.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/---
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Oct 28, 2019 • 27min
Putting culture and customer excitement at the heart of growth with Swanwick's Alaina Frederick
Alaina Frederick is the Chief Sales Officer at Swanwick, a retailer of blue light blocking glasses that help customers get a better night’s sleep. They launched in 2015 and have already sold over 85,000 pairs.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/---
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Oct 21, 2019 • 34min
Building a 7-figure eCommerce business with Sustainable Funiture's Margaret Larson
Margaret Larson is the founder and Managing Director at Sustainable Furniture, an online furniture business based just 30min from me in Cornwall. In the past year they’ve won a plethora of awards for both the quality and eco-friendliness of their products. Founded in 2007 they now do 7-800 orders a month and have sales of £3.5million annually.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/---
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Oct 14, 2019 • 33min
How Ugg & Charles Tyrwhitt do international expansion & DTC ecommerce operations with David Williams
David Williams has been in eCommerce for over 20 years, mainly focused on fashion and during that time helped build, and digitally transform, several businesses both in the UK and across the globe. Most recently he’s been the Senior Director DTC at Deckers, looking after a range of footwear brands including UGG. Other brands he’s worked for in the past include Bowers & Wilkins, Charles Tyrwhitt and Book Club Associates. David is also on the advisory board of the IMRG here in the UK – that’s the UK’s online retail association. Find out more eCommerceMasterPlan.comThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/---
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Oct 7, 2019 • 37min
Boden's Head of Online Trade and eCommerce Nick Stragnell discusses everything eCommerce
Nick Stragnell is the Head of Online Trade and Experience at UK fashion business Boden, he owns the digital customer journey and is responsible for online annual sales revenue of £670m+ globally. We chat about how Boden strctures it's eCommerce team, the philosophy behind the business, migrating such a busy website, and why it all comes back to getting the details right at the end of the day.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/---
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Sep 30, 2019 • 28min
Tracey Wallace (ex BigCommerce editor) tells all about launching her new startup Doris Sleep
Tracey Wallace is the founder of Doris Sleep a luxury pillow brand build on 3 generations of family expertise, that is also using recycled water bottles! The business is 6 months old and they’ve already done $10k in sales.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/---
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Sep 23, 2019 • 32min
How to manage 4500% growth with Daniel Wellington's IT Director Daniel Näsman
Daniel Näsman is the Global head of IT Development at Daniel Wellington, a Swedish watch and luxury brand who were the fastest growing company in Europe in 2017, and have a 3 year growth of over 4500%. Plus he shares his tips for dealing with page speed!This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/---
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Sep 16, 2019 • 39min
20-year eCommerce big business expert Jennifer DiMotta shares her 4Ps of successful growth
Jennifer DiMotta is the founder of DiMotta Consulting, and has been a guest professor at the Wharton School of Business. For the last 20 years she has been helping direct to consumer brands and retailers in the USA to successfully execute aggressive growth strategies. That’s included the consumer facing Hayneedle and Office Depot and the B2B ReStockIt.com. To achieve all that that she focuses on building a financial foundation, empowering the top talent, and designing expert-driven strategies. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/---
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Sep 9, 2019 • 30min
Dave Rotheroe is back to talk Viral Marketing, not as difficult as you might think....
Dave Rotheroe is the founder of Viral by Design, which is all about helping you leverage viral marketing to accelerate the growth of your business. It’s based on lessons Dave’s learnt growing his own eCommerce businesses – in fact he’s back on the podcast for the THIRD time! And this time he’s going to be sharing the inside track on how to use viral marketing in your business. Including Facebook, YouTube, Video marketing and much moreThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/---
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