Shopify Growth Lab AU

Rachel Abdy
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Klaviyo email marketing and Meta ads for Australian Shopify store owners - from someone who runs a store too. I'm Rachel, a Klaviyo and Meta Ads specialist and an active Shopify store owner in South Australia. Everything here is something I've run in my own store or for the small Aussie brands I work with. No dropshipping, no "$10K in 24 hours". What you'll find here: • Klaviyo email flows that actually make money • Meta ads for a real small business — not a dropshipping store • Honest breakdowns of what's working in Australian ecommerce right now

  1. 9 Sept

    E179 - 16 Meta Ad Ideas to Grow Your Shopify Store

    Meta ad creative doesn’t need to be complicated. In this video, I share 16 Meta ad ideas for Shopify stores using real examples from my own ecommerce business, so you can stop wondering what content to create and start testing more diverse ads.From testimonial carousels and product close-ups to UGC, founder videos, lifestyle images and product demonstrations, these are practical ideas you can adapt for your own Meta ads, organic social media and email marketing. Ready to talk? Book a free 25-minute discovery call: https://www.aussieonlinegrowingonshopify.com.au/ABOUT THIS CHANNELI'm Rachel - a Klaviyo and Meta Ads specialist and an active Shopify store owner in South Australia. I'm in the trenches every day building my own ecommerce store alongside the small Aussie brands I work with. No agency fluff, no guru nonsense - just what's actually working right now.$500,000+ in Meta ad spend managed30% of my own store's revenue came from Klaviyo in 2025Client Meta ROAS of 10My own store revenue up 89% year-on-yearHOW I HELPMeta Advantage+ / Facebook Ads management and Klaviyo email marketing - $500 per month each, no retainer.Subscribe for honest Shopify marketing built for Australian store owners.#shopify #klaviyo #metaads

  2. 26 Aug

    E178 - I Spent LESS on Meta Ads… My Revenue Went UP 13%

    In this video, I break down what actually happened, why spending more on ads doesn’t automatically mean making more money, and what Shopify store owners should be looking at before increasing their Meta Ads budget.If you’re running Facebook or Instagram ads for your Shopify store, this is a good reminder that more ad spend isn’t always the answer.I’ll show you what changed, what the numbers told me, and the lesson you can apply to your own ecommerce business.Ready to talk? Book a free 25-minute discovery call:http://www.shopifygrowthlabau.com.au/ ABOUT THIS CHANNELI'm Rachel - a Klaviyo and Meta Ads specialist and an active Shopify store owner in South Australia. I'm in the trenches every day building my own ecommerce store alongside the small Aussie brands I work with. No agency fluff, no guru nonsense - just what's actually working right now.$500,000+ in Meta ad spend managed30% of my own store's revenue came from Klaviyo in 2025Client Meta ROAS of 10My own store revenue up 89% year-on-yearHOW I HELPMeta Advantage+ / Facebook Ads management and Klaviyo email marketing - $500 per month each, no retainer.Subscribe for honest Shopify marketing built for Australian store owners.

  3. 12 Aug

    E177 - 5 Things Most Online Store Owners Learn Too Late

    If you could start your online store all over again, what would you do differently?After being asked for advice by a Year 11 student researching how to start an eCommerce business, I found myself thinking about the lessons that actually matter - not the latest platform, AI hack or piece of software.In this episode, I share 5 things every online store owner should learn as early as possible, including why preparation can actually be procrastination, why you don't need a huge social media following anymore, why niche products have an advantage, and why revenue isn't the number that ultimately matters.Whether you're starting your first Shopify store or you've been running an eCommerce business for years, these are five lessons worth hearing before you waste time learning them the hard way.Start small. Start scrappy. Learn by doing.Subscribe for more practical eCommerce and Shopify advice to help you build and grow your online store. Work with me: https://www.aussieonlinegrowingonshopify.com.au/00:00 5 Things Online Store Owners Learn Too Late01:58 #1 Technical Skills Aren’t What Matter Most05:47 #2 Procrastination Dressed Up as Preparation09:41 #3 You Don’t Need a Big Following Anymore12:15 #4 Why Niche Products Win17:43 #5 The Risk Nobody Talks About19:55 Start Small, Start Scrappy#Ecommerce #Shopify #onlinebusiness

  4. 15 July

    E176 - These Ten Emails Quietly Generate Thousands

    $8,410. Ten emails. Zero Meta ad spend. About 30 minutes of your time each. That's what a well-balanced Klaviyo email strategy actually looks like in practice - and this episode I'm pulling back the curtain on the exact emails that drove those results from my own store over the past six months so you can repeat them for yourself. But here's what I need you to understand before you start copying subject lines - these emails only work because of the mix. Each one is a piece of a larger jigsaw. Lean too heavy on community building and your revenue emails fall flat. Send too many sales and discount emails and your subscribers go numb, your deliverability score in Klaviyo suffers, fewer emails land in inboxes and your sales drop. The balance is everything. I walk through all ten emails in order - from warmth and connection through to product launches, urgency, value offers and the big sale moment - and explain why each one earns its place in the sequence. I've also cloned several of these into drafts ready to repurpose, because when something works you don't reinvent it, you repeat it. Your email list is a business asset. If you ever want to sell, an engaged list is part of your value to a buyer. Start treating it like the revenue engine it actually is. 📞 Ready to talk? Book a free 25-minute discovery call 👉 ⁠aussieonlinegrowingonshopify.com.au/book-online⁠🎙️ Aussie Online Growing on Shopify Real marketing. Real results. No gatekeeping. I'm Rachel - a Meta Ads and Klaviyo specialist and active Shopify store owner based in South Australia. I'm in the trenches every single day building my own ecommerce store alongside the small Aussie brands I work with. No agency fluff. No guru nonsense. Just what's actually working right now. 🚀 Over $500,000 in Meta Ad spend managed 🚀 30% of my own store revenue came from Klaviyo in 2025 🚀 Client Meta ROAS of 10 🚀 My own Meta ROAS in 2026 - 3 and climbing 🚀 My own store revenue up 89% in May 2026 on the same month last year. 🎯 Anti-agency. Anti-guru. Pro small business. I work with small Aussie Shopify store owners who are done with expensive agencies, confusing dashboards and tactics that don't convert. If you've got a real product and you're ready to get it seen, clicked and selling - this is your podcast. 🔧 How I help Meta Advantage+ and full Facebook Ads management, and Klaviyo email marketing - both at $500 per month, no retainer. I take the marketing bottleneck off your plate so you can get back to running your business. 🎧 New episodes all the time - real world case studies, honest results and practical strategy for growing your Shopify store in Australia. 📞 Ready to talk? Book a free 25-minute discovery call 👉 aussieonlinegrowingonshopify.com.au/book-online

  5. 17 June

    E175 - After 18 Months With Ecommerce Clients, I Finally Saw The Pattern

    Success vs Failure – after working with different Aussie businesses in the past 18 months these are 5 traits I have seen of those who are continuing to build and become successful online brands. Some of these are actionable things we can all start to implement; some are a mindset shift and more personality driven. If you’re wondering what the ‘secret sauce’ is to building a successful Shopify store in Australia selling your products, getting new customers, listen in!   🎙️ Aussie Online Growing on Shopify Real marketing. Real results. No gatekeeping. I'm Rachel - a Meta Ads and Klaviyo specialist and active Shopify store owner based in South Australia. I'm in the trenches every single day building my own ecommerce store alongside the small Aussie brands I work with. No agency fluff. No guru nonsense. Just what's actually working right now. 🚀 Over $500,000 in Meta Ad spend managed 🚀 30% ofmy own store revenue came from Klaviyo in 2025 🚀 ClientMeta ROAS of 10 🚀 My own Meta ROAS in 2026 - 3 and climbing 🚀 My own store revenue up 89% in May 2026 on the same month last year. 🎯 Anti-agency. Anti-guru. Pro small business. I work with small Aussie Shopify store owners who are done with expensive agencies, confusing dashboards and tacticsthat don't convert. If you've got a real product and you're ready to get it seen, clicked and selling - this is your podcast. 🔧 How I help Meta Advantage+ and full Facebook Ads management, and Klaviyo email marketing - both at $500 per month, no retainer. I take the marketing bottleneck off your plate so you can get back to running your business. 🎧 New episodes all the time - real world case studies, honest results and practical strategy for growing your Shopify store in Australia. 📞 Ready to talk? Book a free 25-minute discovery call 👉 aussieonlinegrowingonshopify.com.au/book-online

  6. 10 June

    E174 - These 3 Changes Created My Biggest Month In 5 Years

    Everyone in Australia has been talking about cost-of-living pressure and consumer spending being down - but my May 2026 numbers tell a very different story. This week I'm sharing a full breakdown of a strong month: $20,423 in Shopify sales up 89% on last year, a 5 ROAS on Meta Ads, and Klaviyo revenue up 262% on the previous year. I walk through exactly what drove it - fresh ad creative volume, 20 new product launches, and the Meta and Klaviyo flywheel doing its job. Australian consumers are still spending. They're just spending with the brands that show up. As we head into a new financial year this one is your reminder that the opportunity is still there. And if your own Meta Ads or Klaviyo numbers aren't looking like this - book a free discovery call and let's find out why. Link in show notes. 🎙️ Aussie Online Growing on Shopify Real marketing. Real results. No gatekeeping. I'm Rachel - a Meta Ads and Klaviyo specialist and active Shopify store owner based in South Australia. I'm in the trenches every single day building my own ecommerce store alongside the small Aussie brands I work with. No agency fluff. No guru nonsense. Just what's actually working right now. 🚀 Over $500,000 in Meta Ad spend managed 🚀 30% of my own store revenue came from Klaviyo in 2025 🚀 Client Meta ROAS of 10 🚀 My own Meta ROAS in 2026 - 3 and climbing 🚀 My own store revenue up 89% in May 2026 on the same month last year. 🎯 Anti-agency. Anti-guru. Pro small business. I work with small Aussie Shopify store owners who are done with expensive agencies, confusing dashboards and tactics that don't convert. If you've got a real product and you're ready to get it seen, clicked and selling - this is your podcast. 🔧 How I help Meta Advantage+ and full Facebook Ads management, and Klaviyo email marketing - both at $500 per month, no retainer. I take the marketing bottleneck off your plate so you can get back to running your business. 🎧 New episodes all the time - real world case studies, honest results and practical strategy for growing your Shopify store in Australia. 📞 Ready to talk? Book a free 25-minute discovery call 👉 aussieonlinegrowingonshopify.com.au/book-online

  7. 3 June

    E173 - While You Were Waiting to Post, 2000 Brands Already Did: Creating Content Check-In [PART II]

    This episode is the nudge you need - or maybe the shove. Content creation is the thing most small Aussie ecommerce and Shopify store owners know they should be doing every week but keep bumping down the to-do list until a week turns into a month. This week I'm sharing two real conversations that stopped me in my tracks - a client on my weekly Office Hours Zoom whocasually mentioned they create two pieces of content every single day, and a brand new Meta Ads client who had no idea I'd be asking him for six pieces of content just to get started, and another six mid-month. Both conversations point to the same uncomfortable truth: content creation isn't a marketing task that sits alongside running your business - it is running your business. The good news - you don't need a ring light, a content team or a viral moment. You need to be consistent. Three to four organic posts a week, fresh ad creative regularly, and the mindset that done beats perfect every single time. Your customer is scrolling right now. Start this week. Hit play and let’s dive in. 🎧 Book your Free Discovery Call ⁠and start growing today! 🌱⁠https://www.aussieonlinegrowingonshopify.com.au/book-online⁠   🌟 Small Aussie Brands Grow Online 📈Does yourbusiness have a strong online presence? With my marketing expertise - and real, lived experience - I help eCommerce brands grow sustainably using Meta Ads and email marketing. In 2025, my own business revenue grew by 100%, with email marketing revenue up 80%, proving that growth doesn’t come from chasing every new tactic - it comes from clear planning, smart systems, and focusing on what actually converts. 🎯 Anti-agency. Pro small business. I’m an anti-agency support for your marketing projects (Meta or Klaviyo) If you’ve got a baby-sized budget and want practical, honestadvice, you won’t regret reaching out for a chat. 👤 Too busy to juggle all the marketing tasks? Save yourself the energy, money, and mental load. I help remove your next marketing bottleneck so you can focus on running your business - not wrestling dashboards and guesswork. 🔍 Unravel Meta Ads without the cash burn Meta Advantage+ Shopping (Andromeda) AI Campaigns + Full Facebook Ads Management - built to scale your brand the smart, profitable way to succeed with leaning into where Meta is moving - instead of fighting it. 🔧 How I Help You know your product inside out - I help you get it seen, clicked, and converting online. I work with small Aussie eCommerce brands to: run smarter, more profitable Meta ad campaigns, turn traffic into customers through strategic email marketing, This is ideal if: ads feel expensive or inconsistent, your email list isn’t pulling its weight, you want clarity instead if more complexity. 🎧 Keep learning, at your own pace Tune into more episodes for real-world case studies and practical marketing insights. If you’re still DIY-ing parts of yourbusiness, you’ll find plenty here to help you move forward with confidence 📚 📞 Ready for your next step? Book a Free 25-minute Discovery Call if you’re ready to take the next steps in your marketing - without it becoming your bottleneck. 👉 Book your Free Discovery Call and start growing today! 🌱⁠https://www.aussieonlinegrowingonshopify.com.au/book-online

  8. 27 May

    E172 - While You Were Waiting to Post, 2000 Brands Already Did: Creating Content Check-In

    This episode is the nudge you need - or maybe the shove. Content creation is the thing most small Aussie ecommerce and Shopify store owners know they should be doing every week but keep bumping down the to-do list until a week turns into a month. This week I'm sharing two real conversations that stopped me in my tracks - a client on my weekly Office Hours Zoom who casually mentioned they create two pieces of content every single day, and a brand new Meta Ads client who had no idea I'd be asking him for six pieces of content just to get started, and another six mid-month. Both conversations point to the same uncomfortable truth: content creation isn't a marketing task that sits alongside \ running your business - it is running your business. The good news - you don't need a ring light, a content team or a viral moment. You need to be consistent. Three to four organic posts a week, fresh ad creative regularly, and the mindset that done beats perfect every single time. Your customer is scrolling right now. Start this week. Hit play and let’s dive in. 🎧Book your Free Discovery Call ⁠and start growing today! 🌱https://www.aussieonlinegrowingonshopify.com.au/book-online 🌟 Small Aussie Brands Grow Online 📈Does your business have a strong online presence? With my marketing expertise - and real, lived experience - I help eCommerce brands grow sustainably using Meta Ads and email marketing. In 2025, my own business revenue grew by 100%, with email marketing revenue up 80%, proving that growth doesn’t come from chasing every new tactic - it comes from clear planning, smart systems, and focusing on what actuallyconverts. 🎯 Anti-agency. Pro small business.I’m an anti-agency support for your marketing projects (Meta or Klaviyo) If you’ve got a baby-sized budget and want practical, honest advice, you won’t regret reaching out for a chat. 👤 Too busy to juggle all the marketing tasks?Save yourself the energy, money, and mental load. I help remove your next marketing bottleneck so you can focus on running your business - not wrestling dashboards and guesswork. 🔍 Unravel Meta Ads without the cash burn Meta Advantage+ Shopping (Andromeda) AI Campaigns + Full Facebook Ads Management - built to scale your brand the smart, profitable way to succeed with leaning into where Meta is moving - instead of fighting it. 🔧 How I Help You know your product inside out - I help you get it seen, clicked, and converting online. I work with small Aussie eCommerce brands to: run smarter, more profitable Meta ad campaigns, turn traffic into customers through strategic email marketing, This is ideal if: ads feel expensive or inconsistent, your email list isn’t pulling its weight, you want clarity instead if more complexity. 🎧 Keep learning, at your own paceTune into more episodes for real-world case studies and practical marketing insights. If you’re still DIY-ing parts of your business, you’ll find plenty here to help you move forward with confidence 📚 📞 Ready for your next step? Book a Free 25-minute Discovery Call if you’re ready to take the next steps in your marketing - without it becoming your bottleneck. 👉 Book your Free Discovery Call and start growing today! 🌱https://www.aussieonlinegrowingonshopify.com.au/book-online

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Klaviyo email marketing and Meta ads for Australian Shopify store owners - from someone who runs a store too. I'm Rachel, a Klaviyo and Meta Ads specialist and an active Shopify store owner in South Australia. Everything here is something I've run in my own store or for the small Aussie brands I work with. No dropshipping, no "$10K in 24 hours". What you'll find here: • Klaviyo email flows that actually make money • Meta ads for a real small business — not a dropshipping store • Honest breakdowns of what's working in Australian ecommerce right now

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  • Creator
    Rachel Abdy
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    185
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Rachel Abdy
  • Show Website
    Shopify Growth Lab AU

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