Secrets To Scaling Your Ecommerce Brand

Send us a textIf I were starting a DTC fashion brand in 2025, this is not the path I’d take.But Kareem Elgendy did—and built Veiled into an 8-figure powerhouse.And here’s the wild part...They’ve scaled profitably with: – A tiny TAM – Zero TikTok dependency – 11x MER on MetaIn this episode of Secrets to Scaling Your Ecommerce Brand, I sit down with Kareem, CEO at Veiled, the world’s largest standalone modest fashion brand.We go deep on:Why focusing on warm audiences is Veiled’s unfair advantage – Think 80% of spend on Meta – Heavy whitelisting + real-time creative rotation – Data-driven merchandising that actually improves MERHow they pull off pop-ups that draw 16,000+ people in a weekend – You read that right. Sixteen thousand. – Their approach to community-building is what most brands get wildly wrongWhat most brands miss on attribution & product-market fit – Especially fashion brands trying to scale too fast, too broadThis episode isn’t just about niche marketing—it’s a masterclass in disciplined growth strategy.If you're an apparel brand trying to crack profitable scale...If you’ve ever wondered if Meta is still worth it...If TikTok isn’t working for you...👉 This is the episode to binge.🔗 Connect with Kareem:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kareemelgendy/Website: https://veiled.com/Email: kareem@veiled.comGrowth Plan: www.upgrowthcommerce.com/growGet 5 Offers for 2 Products (10 in total) along with 10 highly engaging tried and true creatives, 30 captivating headlines, descriptions, and ad texts sent to you for only $99. Go to https://www.upgrowthcommerce.com/offer and order now - this offer is only available for a limited time.We love our podcast community and listeners so much that we have decided to offer a free eCommerce Growth Plan for your brand! To learn more and how we can help, click here: upgrowthcommerce.com/growJoin my Skool community and connect with other eCommerce brand owners and marketers!https://www.skool.com/tiktokshopelite/about

Send us a textAttribution is broken.Cookies are dying. Conversions get credited to the last device. And marketers are flying blind—making budget decisions based on incomplete (and often misleading) data.In this episode, Jordan sits down with Constantine Yurevich, CEO & Founder of SegmentStream, to unpack:Why conversion-based tracking no longer worksHow outdated attribution models (even MTA) are misleading marketersWhy traditional MMM and geo-holdouts aren't viable for most brandsThe massive hidden iceberg of upper-funnel activity most tools ignoreWhat a modern, data-driven approach to budget allocation actually looks likeIf you’re tired of attribution tools that only show you a sliver of reality—this episode is a must-listen.Guest Bio:Constantine Yurevich is the founder and CEO of SegmentStream, a London-based marketing intelligence platform that helps brands navigate today’s fragmented, privacy-first digital ecosystem.SegmentStream goes beyond cookie-based attribution to give marketers a clearer, AI-powered picture of what’s actually driving revenue—across channels, devices, and user journeys.Founded in 2018, SegmentStream is helping performance teams at some of Europe’s top brands rethink how they measure and optimize campaigns in a post-cookie world. 👉 Learn more about SegmentStream:  https://www.segmentstream.com 👉 Connect with Constantine Yurevich on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/constantineyurevich/👉 Follow Constantine on X (Twitter)  https://x.com/weird_ceo👉 Subscribe to Constantine’s Newsletter on LinkedIn  https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/7189209704512860160/Growth Plan: www.upgrowthcommerce.com/growGet 5 Offers for 2 Products (10 in total) along with 10 highly engaging tried and true creatives, 30 captivating headlines, descriptions, and ad texts sent to you for only $99. Go to https://www.upgrowthcommerce.com/offer and order now - this offer is only available for a limited time.We love our podcast community and listeners so much that we have decided to offer a free eCommerce Growth Plan for your brand! To learn more and how we can help, click here: upgrowthcommerce.com/growJoin my Skool community and connect with other eCommerce brand owners and marketers!https://www.skool.com/tiktokshopelite/about

Discover how to turn everyday, 'boring' products into TikTok sensations! The secret lies in compelling storytelling and relatable content, rather than traditional marketing. Learn about three viral storytelling formats that can showcase emotional transformations. Real-life examples demonstrate how mundane items like wrinkle spray and packing cubes became 7-figure successes. Plus, uncover five overlooked factors that drive conversions far beyond product features. Bring your products to life and tap into the goldmine of TikTok Shop!

Send us a textI’ve built seven brands.Some were massive wins. A few crashed and burned. But every single one taught me something that I’m now using to build my next big thing—and I’m bringing you along for the ride.In this episode, I’m walking you through the early days of a new supplement brand I’ve partnered on. From $26K in month one to projecting $51K this month on Amazon, we’re just getting started.And here's the thing...Most people only show you what worked after the fact.I’m going to show you everything as it happens. The good. The bad. The break-evens. Every lever we pull and every decision we make.If you’ve ever wanted to build a brand alongside someone who’s done it before, this is it.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Why we launched on Amazon first (and what’s next)The early numbers: Revenue, profit margins, ad spend breakdownsHow we’re planning to scale past break-evenWhy I’m more excited about this brand than any I’ve built beforeThe mindset shift that happens when you’re building again, but smarterGrowth Plan: www.upgrowthcommerce.com/growGet 5 Offers for 2 Products (10 in total) along with 10 highly engaging tried and true creatives, 30 captivating headlines, descriptions, and ad texts sent to you for only $99. Go to https://www.upgrowthcommerce.com/offer and order now - this offer is only available for a limited time.We love our podcast community and listeners so much that we have decided to offer a free eCommerce Growth Plan for your brand! To learn more and how we can help, click here: upgrowthcommerce.com/growJoin my Skool community and connect with other eCommerce brand owners and marketers!https://www.skool.com/tiktokshopelite/about

Send us a textAmazon brands are playing the WRONG game.Most sellers think Amazon is all about PPC, rankings, and conversions… but the real winners are running TikTok and Meta ads to fuel their Amazon growth.This is called The Halo Effect—and if you're not using it, you're losing sales to competitors right now.In this episode, I sit down with Ken Freeman, founder of Full Circle Agency, who has managed over $200M in Amazon revenue for some of the biggest DTC brands, including Hexclad, Ridge Wallet, BK Beauty, and more.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✅ Hexclad’s $100M+ Amazon Playbook (and why inventory forecasting is a nightmare) ✅ The biggest mistake Amazon sellers make when running ads ✅ Why TikTok & Meta are quietly driving Amazon’s biggest growth ✅ Demand Capture vs. Demand Generation – What most agencies get wrong ✅ How top brands track off-Amazon traffic (and use it to scale faster)If you're running paid ads and NOT optimizing for Amazon sales... this is a must-listen episode.🎙 Guest: Ken Freeman 💼 Full Circle Agency → https://www.fullcircleagency.com/ 📲 Follow Ken Freeman on Socials:LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenfreeman-amz/Twitter → https://twitter.com/kenthefreemanGrowth Plan: www.upgrowthcommerce.com/growGet 5 Offers for 2 Products (10 in total) along with 10 highly engaging tried and true creatives, 30 captivating headlines, descriptions, and ad texts sent to you for only $99. Go to https://www.upgrowthcommerce.com/offer and order now - this offer is only available for a limited time.We love our podcast community and listeners so much that we have decided to offer a free eCommerce Growth Plan for your brand! To learn more and how we can help, click here: upgrowthcommerce.com/growJoin my Skool community and connect with other eCommerce brand owners and marketers!https://www.skool.com/tiktokshopelite/about

Send us a textIn this episode of Secrets to Scaling Your E-Commerce Brand, Jordan West sits down with returning guest Brett Curry, CEO of OMG Commerce, to dive deep into YouTube ads—one of the most underutilized yet powerful tools for e-commerce brands. If you've been questioning whether YouTube is worth your ad dollars, this episode will change your mind.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Why YouTube is the TV of 2025 and how e-commerce brands can leverage itThe truth about incrementality and why last-click attribution is misleadingThe common misconceptions brands have about YouTube adsReal-life case studies of brands scaling profitably on YouTubeA step-by-step breakdown of how to test, optimize, and scale YouTube campaignsWho is Brett Curry? Brett Curry is the CEO & Co-Founder of OMG Commerce, a performance marketing agency specializing in YouTube, Google, Amazon, and retention marketing for high-growth DTC brands and omnichannel retailers. With over a decade of experience helping brands scale profitably, Brett is one of the leading voices in YouTube ads and advanced marketing strategies.He’s worked directly with Google, been featured in Google case studies, and has helped countless brands unlock profitable growth through data-driven ad strategies. As a passionate marketer and business leader, Brett believes in blending brand-building with performance marketing—and in this episode, he shares everything you need to know to make YouTube ads work for your brand.Connect with Brett: 🔗 Website: omgcommerce.com 🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebrettcurry/ 🔗 Twitter/X: @BrettCurryKey Takeaways: YouTube works differently than Meta – it's not about direct response, but long-term brand impact. Last-click attribution is broken – incremental lift is where the real value lies. YouTube + Meta = The Perfect Pair – Why combining these two platforms gives you the best shot at scalable, profitable growth. The $30K Case Study – A real-world example of why turning off YouTube can kill an entire business.  Creative & Targeting Tips – What actually works on YouTube and how to avoid the biggest pitfalls.Growth Plan: www.upgrowthcommerce.com/growGet 5 Offers for 2 Products (10 in total) along with 10 highly engaging tried and true creatives, 30 captivating headlines, descriptions, and ad texts sent to you for only $99. Go to https://www.upgrowthcommerce.com/offer and order now - this offer is only available for a limited time.We love our podcast community and listeners so much that we have decided to offer a free eCommerce Growth Plan for your brand! To learn more and how we can help, click here: upgrowthcommerce.com/growJoin my Skool community and connect with other eCommerce brand owners and marketers!https://www.skool.com/tiktokshopelite/about

Send us a textScaling TikTok Shop ads isn’t about increasing ad spend and hoping for results. It’s about strategy, execution, and timing.In this episode, I walk through the four phases of scaling TikTok Shop ads using a proven structure. This approach ensures that every ad dollar is working for you, not against you.By the end of this episode, you’ll understand:How to launch Product Shopping Ads (PSAs) to get immediate tractionThe role of Video Shopping Ads (VSAs) in driving visibility and conversionsWhen and how to use Cost Caps and Target ROAS to push volume while staying profitableThe power of GMV Max Campaigns, TikTok’s answer to Advantage+ and PMaxIf you're serious about growing on TikTok Shop, this is the framework to follow.Key Takeaways:Scaling TikTok Shop ads isn’t about spending more—it’s about structure. If your campaigns aren’t set up correctly, you’re just burning cash.Start with Product Shopping Ads (PSAs) to capture demand. These work like Google Shopping ads inside TikTok Shop and are the best way to gain traction early.Layer in Video Shopping Ads (VSAs) to increase visibility. Creator-driven video ads help buyers see your product everywhere, building demand.Use Max Delivery first, then test Cost Cap and Target ROAS. Focus on pushing volume before optimizing for profitability.GMV Max campaigns are for serious scaling. Once you have strong traction, this is TikTok’s version of Meta’s Advantage+ or Google’s PMax, designed for brands ready to scale big.Growth Plan: www.upgrowthcommerce.com/growGet 5 Offers for 2 Products (10 in total) along with 10 highly engaging tried and true creatives, 30 captivating headlines, descriptions, and ad texts sent to you for only $99. Go to https://www.upgrowthcommerce.com/offer and order now - this offer is only available for a limited time.We love our podcast community and listeners so much that we have decided to offer a free eCommerce Growth Plan for your brand! To learn more and how we can help, click here: upgrowthcommerce.com/growJoin my Skool community and connect with other eCommerce brand owners and marketers!https://www.skool.com/tiktokshopelite/about

Send us a textTikTok Shop is exploding with opportunities—but most brands are doing it all wrong. In this episode, I break down the four key ways to sell on TikTok Shop and how to maximize each one for growth. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to scale, these strategies will help you increase conversions, attract top affiliates, and dominate TikTok Shop.Key Takeaways:Organic content drives long-term sales – Brands should post multiple times a day with shoppable videos linked directly to their TikTok Shop.Optimize your Shop Tab – Treat your TikTok storefront like an Amazon listing. Use high-quality images, SEO-friendly descriptions, and strong CTAs.The best affiliates aren’t influencers – Most TikTok Shop affiliates work with multiple brands. Identify high-performing creators and recruit them with strong commissions.Live streaming is massively underrated – The longer you stream, the more sales you generate. The gold is in the hour—stay on live longer than you think.Combine all four strategies for maximum growth – Don’t rely on just one method. The brands winning on TikTok Shop leverage organic, affiliates, shop tab SEO, and live selling together.Growth Plan: www.upgrowthcommerce.com/growGet 5 Offers for 2 Products (10 in total) along with 10 highly engaging tried and true creatives, 30 captivating headlines, descriptions, and ad texts sent to you for only $99. Go to https://www.upgrowthcommerce.com/offer and order now - this offer is only available for a limited time.We love our podcast community and listeners so much that we have decided to offer a free eCommerce Growth Plan for your brand! To learn more and how we can help, click here: upgrowthcommerce.com/growJoin our community and connect with other eCommerce brand owners and marketers!https://www.facebook.com/groups/secretstoscalingpodcast

Send us a textThe 25% U.S. import tariff is here—now what? If you sell products from Canada or Mexico into the U.S., your costs just skyrocketed overnight. But instead of panicking, let’s focus on solutions.In this episode, Jordan West breaks down exactly what you need to do to protect your margins, rethink fulfillment, and keep your business profitable despite these new costs. If you're in e-commerce, this episode is a must-listen.The new tariffs are a massive challenge for e-commerce brands, but instead of focusing on why they happened, let’s talk about what to do next.Jordan dives into:How to adjust pricing without losing customersThe best fulfillment workarounds to avoid tariff hikesHow to reposition your brand to stay competitive in the U.S.Why you should consider expanding to new international marketsStep-by-step strategies to survive and thrive despite the tariffsKey Takeaways & Next StepsRaise prices strategically—consider splitting the tariff cost with customers.Explore fulfillment options—setting up a U.S.-based warehouse or 3PL could save you.Expand beyond the U.S.—consider Europe, Australia, or Asia for growth.Adjust marketing & messaging—double down on brand loyalty & premium positioning.Look into tariff-exempt strategies—some goods/categories might have workarounds.Growth Plan: www.upgrowthcommerce.com/growGet 5 Offers for 2 Products (10 in total) along with 10 highly engaging tried and true creatives, 30 captivating headlines, descriptions, and ad texts sent to you for only $99. Go to https://www.upgrowthcommerce.com/offer and order now - this offer is only available for a limited time.We love our podcast community and listeners so much that we have decided to offer a free eCommerce Growth Plan for your brand! To learn more and how we can help, click here: upgrowthcommerce.com/growJoin our community and connect with other eCommerce brand owners and marketers!https://www.facebook.com/groups/secretstoscalingpodcast

Send us a textTikTok Shop isn’t just another e-commerce trend—it’s a land grab, and brands that move fast will dominate. Just like early Facebook ads in 2015, Amazon FBA in 2012, and Instagram’s organic reach in its prime, TikTok Shop is that next big opportunity.Right now, TikTok is rewarding sellers with massive organic reach, lower seller fees, and insane platform incentives—but this window won’t last forever.In today’s episode, Jordan breaks down:Why TikTok Shop is exploding and how brands are winning bigHow to leverage free viral traffic for sales (without ads)Why one-click checkout is driving insane conversion ratesHow to use creators and affiliates to sell for youWhy TikTok is literally handing out free money to brands right nowHow live shopping is turning into a revenue gold mineThe one viral post that can change everythingBy the end of this episode, you’ll know exactly why TikTok Shop is the platform to scale your brand in 2025—and how to take action before it’s too late.Key Takeaways:TikTok Shop is in land grab mode—the brands that move first will dominate.You don’t need a huge following to sell—TikTok’s algorithm does the work for you.One-click checkout = higher conversions, more impulse purchases.Creators sell for you—only pay when they drive real sales.TikTok is literally handing out money to brands in 2025—take advantage before it’s too late.Live shopping is the next big revenue driver—brands are making six figures an hour.One viral post can generate thousands of sales overnight. Growth Plan: www.upgrowthcommerce.com/growGet 5 Offers for 2 Products (10 in total) along with 10 highly engaging tried and true creatives, 30 captivating headlines, descriptions, and ad texts sent to you for only $99. Go to https://www.upgrowthcommerce.com/offer and order now - this offer is only available for a limited time.We love our podcast community and listeners so much that we have decided to offer a free eCommerce Growth Plan for your brand! To learn more and how we can help, click here: upgrowthcommerce.com/growJoin our community and connect with other eCommerce brand owners and marketers!https://www.facebook.com/groups/secretstoscalingpodcast