
VENDO - Amazon & Walmart Growth Experts
VENDO is a 360° digital growth agency specializing in online marketplaces Amazon and Walmart.com. We grow your sales, protect your brand, and drive success through innotivative advertising, marketing, content creation, SEO, & more -- all of which are covered weekly on the VENDO Podcast.
Latest episodes

Jan 14, 2025 • 26min
Walmart Advertising Updates - VENDO Velocity Podcast Ep. 159
Join the VENDO team as we dive into the latest updates in Walmart Advertising, covering everything from the growth of sponsored video ads to trends to watch for BFCM. We also explore Walmart brand shop updates and thoughts on day-parting during tentpole events.
Topics Covered:
- Walmart Advertising Growth (1:30)
- Walmart Sponsored Video (2:38)
- What Makes a Good Sponsored Video (4:34)
- Creative Certification Program (7:53)
- AI Involvement on Walmart.com?(10:03)
- Display Updates (12:50)
- Walmart Brandshop Evolution (17:24)
- Trends Leading up to BFCM (20:04)
- Dayparting (22:40)
Speakers:
- Sarai Aguilar, Senior Walmart Advertising Manager, VENDO
- Delaney Del Mundo, Director of Amazon Account Strategy, VENDO
Want to stay up to date on topics like this? Subscribe to our Amazon & Walmart Growth #podcast for bi-weekly episodes every other Thursday!
➡️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr2VTsj1X3PRZWE97n-tDbA
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Jan 14, 2025 • 25min
2024 BFCM Recap Across Amazon & Walmart - VENDO Velocity Podcast Ep. 161
Join us as we recap Black Friday Cyber Monday across Amazon and Walmart! We'll cover Walmart's top-performing categories, pricing strategies across marketplaces, tile placements on Walmart.com, search volume trends, and how merchants are leveraging limited-time offers and exclusive products to boost sales.
Topics Covered:
- Walmart BFCM Performance (1:19)
- TikTok Shop's BFCM Success (2:16)
- Walmart Top Performing Categories (4:15)
- Pricing Across Marketplaces (7:05)
- Other Ways Walmart was Amplifying BFCM (11:56)
- Tile Placements on Walmart.com (14:32)
- Search Volume Trends (17:25)
- How Much are Merchants Pushing for LTOs & Exclusive Products (19:35)
Speakers:
- Aireal Sakasegawa, Walmart Growth Strategist, VENDO
- Delaney Del Mundo, Director of Amazon Account Strategy, VENDO
Want to stay up to date on topics like this? Subscribe to our Amazon & Walmart Growth #podcast for bi-weekly episodes every other Thursday!
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Jan 14, 2025 • 31min
Navigating Walmart.com & Marketplaces - VENDO Velocity Podcast Ep. 160
Join the VENDO team as we discuss Walmart’s latest updates. We cover Walmart's earnings, the TikTok Shop Halo Effect, Walmart 1P, holiday deals, and site updates. Plus, we dive into advertising changes, VENDO’s DSP services, Seller Central UI updates, and tips for responding to product reviews.
Topics Covered:
- Walmart Earnings Recap (2:46)
- Direct to Everything (DTE) (4:28)
- TikTok Shop Halo Effect (6:18)
- Walmart 1P (7:36)
- Omni Assortment Recommendations (10:14)
- Walmart Holiday Deals (12:10)
- Site Updates (14:53)
- Walmart Realm Shopping Experience (16:13)
- Walmart Advertising Updates (16:51)
- VENDO's DSP Services (19:13)
- Seller Central UI Updates (20:01)
- Responding to Product Reviews (25:00)
Speakers:
- Darren Saul, CEO, VENDO
- Mark Jordan, Marketplace Growth Strategist, VENDO
Want to stay up to date on topics like this? Subscribe to our Amazon & Walmart Growth #podcast for bi-weekly episodes every other Thursday!
➡️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr2VTsj1X3PRZWE97n-tDbA
➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4HXz504VRToYzafHcAhzke?si=9d57599ed19e4362
➡️ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vendo-amazon-walmart-growth-experts/id1512362107
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Jan 14, 2025 • 24min
Premium Beauty Experience: Amazon v.s. Walmart - VENDO Velocity Podcast Ep. 157
Join the VENDO team as we discuss the premium beauty experience at both Amazon and Walmart! We'll cover Premium Beauty's growing importance, key consumer insights, emerging trends, getting selected for premium beauty and more!
Topics Covered:
- Why is Walmart Beauty Important? (2:56)
- Walmart's Beauty Consumer (6:24)
- Expanded Selection in the Marketplace (8:36)
- Trends We are Seeing in Beauty Category (10:34)
- Premium Beauty Launch (13:35)
- Getting Selected for Premium Beauty (16:55)
- Walmart Beauty Initiatives (20:26)
Speakers:
- Amber Lenington, Walmart Account Strategist, VENDO
- Hayden Dressel, Walmart Account Strategist, VENDO
- Delaney Del Mundo, Director of Amazon Account Strategy, VENDO
Want to stay up to date on topics like this? Subscribe to our Amazon & Walmart Growth #podcast for bi-weekly episodes every other Thursday!
➡️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr2VTsj1X3PRZWE97n-tDbA
➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4HXz504VRToYzafHcAhzke?si=9d57599ed19e4362
➡️ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vendo-amazon-walmart-growth-experts/id1512362107
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Jan 13, 2025 • 30min
Amplifying Ads for TikTok Shop - VENDO Velocity Podcast Ep. 156
Join the VENDO team as we break down the latest insights from TikTok Shop advertising! In this episode, we explore the top ad types, where they serve both on and off the platform, and how to structure your campaigns for maximum impact. Discover how TikTok’s Creator Center and Symphony tools can elevate your brand’s strategy, along with tips for boosting product visibility and driving sales through targeted, interest-specific ads.
Topics Covered:
- Advertising Types on TikTok Shop (2:35)
- Where do these Off Platform Ads Serve (5:45)
- GMV Max (6:59)
- Best Practices for Ad Type Structure (9:06)
- Interest Specific Campaigns (11:16)
- Tik Tok Creator Center (13:22)
- TikTok Symphony (17:05)
- How Brands are Incorporating TikTok in their Social Advertising Strategy(21:28)
- Holistic Approach to Budgets (23:24)
- The Importance Showing Your Product (26:28)
- Tips & Tricks (27:33)
Speakers:
Greg Rudolph, Sr. Digital Advertising Manager, VENDO
Delaney Del Mundo, Director of Account Strategy, VENDO
Ben Lee, Paid Social Advertising Associate, VENDO
Want to stay up to date on topics like this? Subscribe to our Amazon & Walmart Growth #podcast for bi-weekly episodes every other Thursday!
➡️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr2VTsj1X3PRZWE97n-tDbA
➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4HXz504VRToYzafHcAhzke?si=9d57599ed19e4362
➡️ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vendo-amazon-walmart-growth-experts/id1512362107
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Nov 8, 2024 • 37min
Amazon Accelerate 2024 Debrief - VENDO Velocity Podcast Ep. 155
Join the VENDO team as we recap Amazon Accelerate 2024! We'll cover the latest AI tools, best practices for testing frequency, optimizing product titles, insights on brand-tailored promotions, and post-purchase analytics. Tune in to discover how these developments are revolutionizing the future of e-commerce!
Discussing Project Amelia (2:18)
- AI Powered Listing Updates (5:55)
- A+ Content: AI Generated Content Support (8:58)
- How Often Should Brands Be Testing? (10:06)
- Product Titles and Key Word Rankings (12:26)
- AI Powered Tools (17:00)
- Evolution of Brand Tailored Promotions (21:20)
- AI Image Generator (23:55)
- Post Purchase Analytics (25:55)
- Account Health Updates (29:25)
- New Seller Central Interface (33:22)
Speakers:
- Matt Mahony, Amazon Account Strategist, VENDO
- Delaney Del Mundo, Director of Amazon Account Strategy, VENDO
Want to stay up to date on topics like this? Subscribe to our Amazon & Walmart Growth #podcast for bi-weekly episodes every other Thursday!
➡️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr2VTsj1X3PRZWE97n-tDbA
➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4HXz504VRToYzafHcAhzke?si=9d57599ed19e4362
➡️ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vendo-amazon-walmart-growth-experts/id1512362107
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Oct 22, 2024 • 25min
Ep. Understanding Amazon DSP's Streaming TV Product - VENDO Velocity Podcast Ep. 154
Join us as we break down the potential of streaming TV ads to boost your brand's visibility. In this video, we explore effective audience targeting, essential metrics for success, and creative tips for engaging content. Plus, learn how to leverage major events for maximum impact.
Topics Covered:
- What is streaming TV ads? (2:26)
- How does it enhance brand's visibility? (4:40)
- How granular can you get when it comes to audience targeting? (6:00)
- What metrics should be prioritized? (8:50)
- Common challenges when interpreting data (11:48)
- Creative best practices (15:23)
- How to know when a brand is a good fit? (18:10)
- Running ads around tentpole events (21:50)
Speakers:
- Matan Laredo, Lead Programmatic Advertising Manager, VENDO
- Delaney Del Mundo, Director of Account Strategy, VENDO
Want to stay up to date on topics like this? Subscribe to our Amazon & Walmart Growth #podcast for bi-weekly episodes every other Thursday!
➡️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr2VTsj1X3PRZWE97n-tDbA
➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4HXz504VRToYzafHcAhzke?si=9d57599ed19e4362
➡️ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vendo-amazon-walmart-growth-experts/id1512362107
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Oct 22, 2024 • 34min
TikTok Shop: Affiliate Marketing 101 - VENDO Velocity Podcast Ep. 152
Interested in learning more about affiliate marketing? Join the VENDO team as we dive in to the world of TikTok Shop! On this episode, we will discuss TikTok Shop's growth potential, the power of affiliate marketing, and the Halo Effect that TikTok Shop has on Amazon. We will also break down concerns brands face, partnering with affiliates, and effective off-platform strategies for success.
Check out our first video in the TikTok Shop Affiliate Marketing Series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHB16LcpgMg&t=551s
Topics Covered:
- TikTok Shop Opportunity and Scalability (1:38)
- Halo Effect of TikTok Shop & Amazon (4:11)
- Storage Fees (7:37)
- Power of Affiliate Marketing (9:20)
- Concerns Brands Have with Affiliate Marketing (10:47)
- What Affiliates are Looking for When Collaborating with Brands(16:02)
- Thinking in an Affiliate's POV (18:18)
- Off-Platform Strategies for TikTok Shop (21:10)
- Target Plans Best Practices (24:30)
- Understanding Profitability (28:05)
Speakers:
- Sohun Sanka, TikTok Shop Lead, VENDO
- Delaney Del Mundo, Director of Amazon Account Strategy, VENDO
Want to stay up to date on topics like this? Subscribe to our Amazon & Walmart Growth #podcast for bi-weekly episodes every other Thursday!
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➡️ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4HXz504VRToYzafHcAhzke?si=9d57599ed19e4362
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Oct 21, 2024 • 51min
Walmart Business: Maximizing Your B2B Potential - VENDO x Walmart Business Webinar
Elevate your business strategy by joining VENDO and Walmart Business for an informative webinar! This session will offer crucial insights into harnessing Walmart’s B2B platform to boost your growth and access to incremental customer base. Explore how Walmart Business can transform your approach and unlock new opportunities for success.
Topics Covered:
What is Walmart Business
Who are our core B2B Customers?
How to Grow Your B2B Sales with Walmart Business
Speakers:
Jonathan Yin, Director of Marketplace, Walmart Business
Mark Jordan, Marketplace Growth Strategist, VENDO
Contact VENDO - mark@vendocommerce.com
Contact Walmart Business - jonathan.yin@walmart.com
Want to stay up to date on topics like this? Subscribe to our Amazon & Walmart Growth #podcast for bi-weekly episodes every other Thursday!
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Sep 27, 2024 • 25min
Change Management: Strategies for Lasting Impact - VENDO Velocity Ep. 151
Join the VENDO team as we discuss change management and long lasting strategies for success. Learn how to prioritize, simplify processes, motivate your team, and adapt effectively. Watch for practical advice and strategies to make change successful!
Topics Covered:
- Prioritization when everything is urgent (2:47)
- The simplicity of change (5:00)
- How to effectively motivate people to be more open to change (8:30)
- The Change Management Cheatsheet (12:15)
- How much time is spent ideating? (15:30)
- Leaders playing different roles in change management (16:40)
- Training and Adapting (21:45)
Speakers:
- Theron Lalla, Director of Operations, VENDO
- Delaney Del Mundo, Director of Amazon Account Strategy, VENDO
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