

Chew on This - Digestable DTC Content
Chew on This
Chew on This - Digestable DTC Content
The ultimate podcast tailor-made for DTC founders seeking practical insights to elevate their business game. In each episode, we serve up bite-sized, digestible content loaded with actionable tips, strategies, and success stories. Whether you’re navigating the ever-evolving landscape of e-commerce, mastering customer acquisition, or fine-tuning your brand strategy, ‘Chew on This’ has got you covered. Hit play and let’s chew on the essential ingredients for DTC success together.
The ultimate podcast tailor-made for DTC founders seeking practical insights to elevate their business game. In each episode, we serve up bite-sized, digestible content loaded with actionable tips, strategies, and success stories. Whether you’re navigating the ever-evolving landscape of e-commerce, mastering customer acquisition, or fine-tuning your brand strategy, ‘Chew on This’ has got you covered. Hit play and let’s chew on the essential ingredients for DTC success together.
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May 29, 2025 • 52min
How To Build an Online Business In 2025
🔁 Recharge - Drive more revenue from your subscription strategy with meaningful insights, dynamic subscriber experiences, and a subscription core trusted by over 20,000 brands.🔗 https://getrecharge.com/

May 27, 2025 • 47min
How this Fintech Lender is Changing the Game...
💸 Settle - Settle transforms back-office operations by automating inventory, procurement, and payments—while providing built-in working capital. Over $2.3B in funding provided to brands since 2019. 🔗 https://www.settle.com/

May 16, 2025 • 52min
What DTC Brands Get Wrong About Attribution
Discover the art of marketing success by focusing on individual campaigns and their strategies. Delve into the complexities of marketing attribution and the unique challenges faced by smaller brands. Learn why marginal return on ad spend is crucial in today's digital landscape, especially with evolving privacy concerns. Explore the transformative role of AI in analyzing marketing performance, and navigate the hurdles of managing marketing across multiple agencies. Uncover advanced measurement techniques to truly understand the impact of your advertising efforts.

May 13, 2025 • 50min
How AS Beauty Scaled from $500 to $50,000 in Spend
Scott Kramer, VP of Growth at AS Beauty Group, dives into his experience transforming a beauty brand's marketing strategy. He discusses how diversifying ad spend led to remarkable revenue growth. Scott also highlights the complexities of managing multiple brands and the need for tailored marketing approaches. Key insights include strategic shifts in advertising during the holiday season and utilizing platforms like AppLovin for better engagement. He emphasizes the importance of data analysis and adapting to consumer behavior to optimize marketing efforts.

May 6, 2025 • 44min
Unlock an Extra $58,000/wk with Post-Purchase!
Nick Shacoford, a Partner at Breeze specializing in customer experience and retention, discusses innovative strategies for optimizing checkout processes. He reveals how Brez generated $58,000 in a week through post-purchase upsells without requiring customers to re-enter payment info. Nick emphasizes the importance of treating post-purchase as its own marketing channel, strategizing upsells for new versus returning customers, and setting effective free shipping thresholds to boost average order value. All insights aim to enhance customer satisfaction while driving sales.

Apr 30, 2025 • 50min
Why Customers Don’t Trust Health and Wellness Brands...
In a captivating discussion, Nick Shaw, Founder and CEO of RP Strength, shares insights on building trust in the health and wellness space. He reveals how authenticity and personal storytelling can forge genuine connections. YouTube has become a pivotal platform for their growth, surpassing others in lead generation. The importance of social proof through testimonials is emphasized, alongside innovative strategies for customer retention and app engagement. Nick also discusses adapting branding and marketing to keep pace with evolving consumer trends.

Apr 29, 2025 • 45min
This Channel Increases ROAS and is ACTUALLY Scalable
Yingying Kuang, VP of Growth and e-commerce at Kitsch, shares her extensive expertise in D2C marketing. She discusses Kitsch's impressive growth and the importance of diversifying marketing channels beyond Meta. Yingying highlights the success of AppLovin in driving ROAS, the strategic use of influencer whitelisting on Meta, and how they adapt messaging across platforms. She also reveals Kitsch's venture into TV advertising to boost brand awareness, emphasizing a data-driven approach to creativity and attribution.

Apr 24, 2025 • 45min
The Story of Tom Holland's BERO
John Herman, CEO of BERO, co-founded this non-alcoholic beverage brand with Tom Holland, known for his blockbuster roles. He shares insights about their collaborative process, emphasizing trust and clear communication. John discusses securing retail placements in major stores and the excitement of launch week. He highlights the delicate balance in marketing, leveraging Tom's celebrity while focusing on inclusivity. Additionally, he offers sage advice for entrepreneurs on the importance of asking for support and maintaining a long-term vision.

Apr 22, 2025 • 50min
Learnings from Over $500M in Upsells
Dive into the secrets behind over $500 million in upsells! Discover how optimizing checkout processes can transform them from cost centers into revenue generators. Learn the power of A/B testing for maximizing sales potential, and explore innovative strategies like ROKT Thanks to boost customer acquisition. The discussion highlights turning everyday transactions into profit through targeted upselling and data-driven insights, ultimately enhancing customer experience and brand loyalty.

Apr 17, 2025 • 44min
Bushbalm CEO Reflects on Dragon's Den
The CEO reflects on the unique journey of Bushbalm, a brand that innovated the bikini line skincare category. Discover insights on how diverse marketing strategies, including retail partnerships and influencer collaborations, fueled their growth. Learn about the power of customer feedback in shaping product development and branding. The discussion also highlights the transition from direct-to-consumer to retail and the importance of building long-lasting relationships in influencer marketing. It's a fascinating look at navigating the beauty industry!