The Andrew Faris Podcast

Andrew Faris
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Aug 5, 2025 • 41min

How We 10X'd Ad Spend in 4 Days (and Why It Worked)

Discover how one client achieved a remarkable 10X increase in ad spend in just four days. The secret? A powerful combination of high-converting offers, strategic messaging, and tailored creatives. Learn the nuances of pricing strategies and the impact of customer spending thresholds. Delve into the importance of manual bidding for scaling while managing risk, and explore diverse marketing approaches that resonate with different customer pain points. This insightful discussion reveals actionable tactics for driving eCommerce growth and enhancing ROI.
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Aug 1, 2025 • 56min

Every Financial Detail Of The Ecommerce Brand I'm Starting

Dive into the journey of launching a solid cologne brand with insights on e-commerce supply chains, pricing strategies, and customer experience. Discover how efficient sourcing and cost management play crucial roles in profitability. Learn about the innovative design of the product and the customer journey from sampling to purchase. Get a peek into strategic financial planning and the challenges of navigating competitive pricing while ensuring product quality. This is a transparent look at building a business from the ground up!
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Jul 29, 2025 • 2h 3min

Taylor Holiday Sold CTC. Here's Everything He Learned.

Taylor Holiday, former CEO of Common Thread Collective, shares invaluable insights from scaling an eCommerce agency and exiting successfully. He discusses the pitfalls of management that can harm margins and highlights the importance of metrics that drive real profit. The conversation delves into customer acquisition and the nuances of effective partnerships. Taylor also muses on the emotional challenges in leadership, the complexities of brand management, and the significance of employee equity in fostering commitment and motivation.
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Jul 22, 2025 • 40min

I Know The Biggest Problem In Your Business–And How To Solve It

Dive into the challenges plaguing eCommerce businesses and discover how to tackle them effectively. Learn why great teams aren't always enough and explore key strategies like the Visionary/Integrator framework. Uncover the significance of strengths in team dynamics and the impact of specificity in processes. Plus, hear how AI can enhance or hinder your strategies, highlighting the need for careful implementation. This discussion equips you with the tools to break free from stagnation and drive profitable growth.
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Jul 18, 2025 • 36min

From Stalled Growth to Record Profit: A Deep Dive

Dive into the journey of a 7-figure eCommerce brand that turned stalled growth into record profits. Discover how strategic changes in advertising, spend allocation, and product prioritization led to an impressive 88% increase in margins. Learn the secrets of running leaner without losing momentum and harnessing the power of price testing and retention ads. This insightful discussion emphasizes the need for operational excellence and highlights opportunities for sustainable growth, even in challenging times.
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Jul 15, 2025 • 59min

Why This 8-Figure Founder Is Joining My Agency (Ft. Patrick Coddou)

Patrick Coddou, founder of Supply Razors, returns to the entrepreneurial scene by joining AJF Growth, bringing his expertise in scaling creative agencies. He and Andrew Faris discuss the misleading allure of 'infinite freedom' post-exit and the shift from chaotic founding practices to operational excellence. They unpack how leveraging offshore talent and AI can enhance agency efficiency. With insights on navigating the intersection of creativity and operations, this conversation offers a refreshing take on finding purpose and fulfillment in work.
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Jul 11, 2025 • 32min

8 Steps To Fixing A Broken Meta Ads Account

Discover practical steps to revive your Meta ads account after a breakdown. Learn how to distinguish between technical glitches and strategic missteps, and the importance of clear communication with your team. Explore the concept of small sample size volatility and why it’s vital to take ownership of your marketing decisions. Gain insights on cutting losses quickly and the necessity of experimenting with creative solutions. This is a crucial guide for brand operators and marketers navigating the complexities of digital advertising.
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Jul 7, 2025 • 52min

How One Creator Drove $250K in Sales with Under 10K Followers (Ft. Jordan West)

In this engaging conversation, Jordan West, CEO of Social Commerce Club and host of Secrets To Scaling Your Ecommerce Brand, reveals how TikTok Shop is changing the e-commerce landscape. He shares why traditional influencer metrics are misleading and how genuine creator partnerships can lead to substantial sales, even with small follower counts. Jordan outlines actionable strategies for brands, including high-volume content production and effective product seeding. Plus, he discusses the significance of navigating CPM dynamics and building relationships that drive revenue.
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Jul 4, 2025 • 45min

This eCom Operator Is Quietly Making 8 Figures in Profit (Ft. Roman Khan)

Roman Khan, Founder and CEO of Peak21, reveals the secrets behind his ecommerce success, generating over $300M annually. He discusses transforming supply chains into growth engines, optimizing costs, and leveraging payment terms for scaling without debt. Khan highlights how relationships with suppliers can lead to significant cost savings and profitability. He emphasizes the necessity of strategic operations for DTC brands to achieve sustainable growth and avoid pitfalls. This insightful conversation is a goldmine for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to enhance their operational strategies.
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Jul 1, 2025 • 48min

Inside An 8-Figure Dog Brand Exit – What Made It Sellable (Ft. Bill D'Allesandro)

Bill D'Allesandro, former CEO of Natural Dog Co and now Head of M&A at Food Science, shares insights from his successful exit to a private equity firm. He discusses strategies that make DTC brands appealing to buyers, the importance of omnichannel distribution, and common pitfalls founders face during an exit. Bill also emphasizes the critical role of operational talent and emotional challenges surrounding the sale process. Listeners gain valuable knowledge on how to optimize profits and enhance business valuations in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

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