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Hey there! I'm Steve Hutt, the host of eCommerce Fastlane – your go-to podcast for proven strategies and actionable insights to accelerate your Shopify store's growth. As a seasoned ecommerce entrepreneur, I'm passionate about empowering online retailers to boost traffic, conversions, and lifetime customer value.

One reviewer described the show as having an "impressive level of content that is accessible for beginners, but even more rewarding for deep e-commerce experts who want to get into the weeds of marketing & operations and translate these strategies into actions."

Since 2016, eCommerce Fastlane has been the pit-stop for Shopify entrepreneurs and marketers looking to thrive in the competitive world of direct-to-consumer (DTC) retail. With over 1 million downloads and 330+ episodes, the podcast covers a wide range of topics, including:

- Shopify & Ecommerce Platforms
- Shopify apps, themes, partners & best practices
- Shopify experts, Shopify Plus & Shopify POS
- BigCommerce, WooCommerce, WordPress & other commerce tools
- Digital Marketing Strategies
- Email marketing, SMS marketing & push notifications
- Conversion rate optimization (CRO) & customer retention
- Paid advertising (Facebook, Google, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube)
- Influencer marketing, content marketing & Shopify SEO
- Social media marketing, branding & public relations
- Shopify Dropshipping & Other Business Models
- Shopify dropshipping, print on demand & online store setup
- B2B ecommerce, wholesale & Shopify online shopping
- Shopify collabs & partnerships
- Emerging Ecommerce Trends
- AI, AR/VR & chatbots in ecommerce
- Sustainability, social impact & headless commerce
- Omnichannel strategies & cross-border ecommerce
- Web3, crypto & NFTs in ecommerce
- Entrepreneurship & Startup Growth
- Founder stories, lessons learned & work-life balance
- Startup funding, team building & growth strategies
- Business Operations & Logistics
- Inventory management, supply chain & fulfillment
- Payment processing, fraud prevention & customer support
- Data analytics, business intelligence & cash flow management
- MarTech & Ecommerce Tech Stack
- Marketing automation, analytics & personalization
- Headless CMS, CDPs & data management
- ERP, PIM, OMS, WMS & 3PL integrations
- Finance, Economics & Investing
- Ecommerce business models & unit economics
- Financial planning, budgeting & forecasting
- Fundraising, M&A, exit strategies & tax planning

Each week, I sit down with Shopify partners, marketing experts, and industry leaders to discuss the latest tools, trends, and tactics. From app developers and agency owners to successful brand founders, my guests bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to every episode.

Whether you're just starting your ecommerce journey or a seasoned DTC professional, eCommerce Fastlane aims to provide the insights and inspiration you need to stay ahead of the curve. Tune in for in-depth interviews, real-world case studies, and practical advice you can implement immediately to grow your Shopify store.

Ready to transform your ecommerce business into a profitable, customer-centric powerhouse? Hit the subscribe button and join the eCommerce Fastlane community today!

Together, let's navigate the fast-paced world of online retail and unlock your store's true potential.

For more ecommerce tips and resources, visit our blog at eCommercefastlane.com and follow me on Twitter @stevenhutt. If you have any questions or suggestions for future episodes, feel free to reach out at steve@ecommercefastlane.com.

Let's connect and grow together!

eCommerce Fastlane: Shopify Experts Share Strategies for Acquisition, Conversion, Retention | Grow Your Shopify Store with DT Steve Hutt | Shopify Expert | eCommerce Expert

    • Economia
    • 5,0 • 1 valutazione

Hey there! I'm Steve Hutt, the host of eCommerce Fastlane – your go-to podcast for proven strategies and actionable insights to accelerate your Shopify store's growth. As a seasoned ecommerce entrepreneur, I'm passionate about empowering online retailers to boost traffic, conversions, and lifetime customer value.

One reviewer described the show as having an "impressive level of content that is accessible for beginners, but even more rewarding for deep e-commerce experts who want to get into the weeds of marketing & operations and translate these strategies into actions."

Since 2016, eCommerce Fastlane has been the pit-stop for Shopify entrepreneurs and marketers looking to thrive in the competitive world of direct-to-consumer (DTC) retail. With over 1 million downloads and 330+ episodes, the podcast covers a wide range of topics, including:

- Shopify & Ecommerce Platforms
- Shopify apps, themes, partners & best practices
- Shopify experts, Shopify Plus & Shopify POS
- BigCommerce, WooCommerce, WordPress & other commerce tools
- Digital Marketing Strategies
- Email marketing, SMS marketing & push notifications
- Conversion rate optimization (CRO) & customer retention
- Paid advertising (Facebook, Google, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube)
- Influencer marketing, content marketing & Shopify SEO
- Social media marketing, branding & public relations
- Shopify Dropshipping & Other Business Models
- Shopify dropshipping, print on demand & online store setup
- B2B ecommerce, wholesale & Shopify online shopping
- Shopify collabs & partnerships
- Emerging Ecommerce Trends
- AI, AR/VR & chatbots in ecommerce
- Sustainability, social impact & headless commerce
- Omnichannel strategies & cross-border ecommerce
- Web3, crypto & NFTs in ecommerce
- Entrepreneurship & Startup Growth
- Founder stories, lessons learned & work-life balance
- Startup funding, team building & growth strategies
- Business Operations & Logistics
- Inventory management, supply chain & fulfillment
- Payment processing, fraud prevention & customer support
- Data analytics, business intelligence & cash flow management
- MarTech & Ecommerce Tech Stack
- Marketing automation, analytics & personalization
- Headless CMS, CDPs & data management
- ERP, PIM, OMS, WMS & 3PL integrations
- Finance, Economics & Investing
- Ecommerce business models & unit economics
- Financial planning, budgeting & forecasting
- Fundraising, M&A, exit strategies & tax planning

Each week, I sit down with Shopify partners, marketing experts, and industry leaders to discuss the latest tools, trends, and tactics. From app developers and agency owners to successful brand founders, my guests bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to every episode.

Whether you're just starting your ecommerce journey or a seasoned DTC professional, eCommerce Fastlane aims to provide the insights and inspiration you need to stay ahead of the curve. Tune in for in-depth interviews, real-world case studies, and practical advice you can implement immediately to grow your Shopify store.

Ready to transform your ecommerce business into a profitable, customer-centric powerhouse? Hit the subscribe button and join the eCommerce Fastlane community today!

Together, let's navigate the fast-paced world of online retail and unlock your store's true potential.

For more ecommerce tips and resources, visit our blog at eCommercefastlane.com and follow me on Twitter @stevenhutt. If you have any questions or suggestions for future episodes, feel free to reach out at steve@ecommercefastlane.com.

Let's connect and grow together!

    Breaking The Black Box: How AI And Micro Experiments Transform Digital Marketing With Udayan Bose Of NetElixir

    Breaking The Black Box: How AI And Micro Experiments Transform Digital Marketing With Udayan Bose Of NetElixir

    Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're excited to have Udayan Bose, the Founder and CEO of NetElixir.
    In this episode, we explore the evolution of digital marketing and the challenges businesses face with the growing lack of transparency and control on platforms like Google and Meta. Udayan reveals how NetElixir is breaking the "black box" of advertising through innovative strategies like micro-experiments, AI-powered customer segmentation, and the concept of aggregation of marginal gains. By focusing on identifying and targeting high-value customers, while also enhancing retention efforts, businesses can achieve significant improvements in their bottom line.
    We also discuss real-world success stories, like compression stocking company Ames Walker, which experienced an impressive 50% boost in growth after implementing NetElixir's solutions. The extra margins generated allowed the founders to reinvest in their business, hire more employees, and expand into new product lines.
    Tune in to this exciting episode to learn how NetElixir is revolutionizing the digital marketing landscape and helping businesses of all sizes achieve remarkable growth.
    Reach out to us! We welcome questions and comments about this episode. Connect with us here or through our socials — your feedback is always welcome.
    TwitterLinkedInFacebookFor more ecommerce, marketing, and growth strategies, check out the eCommerce Fastlane Insights Blog.
    TOPICS INCLUDE: Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Amazon, Attribution, Automation, B2B, Brand, Customer Retention, Customer Support, Data + Analytics, Data Trust + Security, Dropshipping, Ecommerce SEO, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Founder Stories, Influencer Marketing, Legal, Logistics, Shipping, Loyalty, Rewards, Retention Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Conversion, Money From Home, Operations, Payments, Finance, Tax, People, Personalization, Post Purchase Experience, Print On Demand, Product Development, Retail, Shopify POS, Reviews, Search, SMS Marketing, Social Commerce, Social Media, Live Shopping, Startup Ideas, Store Design, Mobile Apps, Sustainability, TikTok, Trends, Ultimate Guides, Web3, best Shopify apps, and more.

    • 46 min
    The Power Of AI: Transform Your Amazon Marketing Strategy With Kazam

    The Power Of AI: Transform Your Amazon Marketing Strategy With Kazam

    Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're excited to have Kusha Kavandi, the Founder and CEO of Kazam.
    In this episode, host Steve Hutt is joined by guest Kusha Karvandi, founder of Kazam, to discuss the changing dynamics of selling on Amazon and how his AI-based software is revolutionizing Amazon advertising for brands. From navigating the complexities of Amazon's increasing fees to unlocking the power of targeted advertising and optimizing product listings, Kusha shares invaluable insights on how businesses can scale and succeed in the competitive e-commerce space. Join us as we uncover the secrets to maximizing profitability on Amazon and staying ahead of the curve with innovative solutions like Kazam.
    Reach out to us! We welcome questions and comments about this episode. Connect with us here or through our socials — your feedback is always welcome.
    TwitterLinkedInFacebookFor more ecommerce, marketing, and growth strategies, check out the eCommerce Fastlane Insights Blog.
    TOPICS INCLUDE: Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Amazon, Attribution, Automation, B2B, Brand, Customer Retention, Customer Support, Data + Analytics, Data Trust + Security, Dropshipping, Ecommerce SEO, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Founder Stories, Influencer Marketing, Legal, Logistics, Shipping, Loyalty, Rewards, Retention Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Conversion, Money From Home, Operations, Payments, Finance, Tax, People, Personalization, Post Purchase Experience, Print On Demand, Product Development, Retail, Shopify POS, Reviews, Search, SMS Marketing, Social Commerce, Social Media, Live Shopping, Startup Ideas, Store Design, Mobile Apps, Sustainability, TikTok, Trends, Ultimate Guides, Web3, best Shopify apps, and more.

    • 42 min
    Breaking Barriers In Fashion: How Dapper Boi Is Redefining Inclusive Apparel On Shopify With Vicky Pasche

    Breaking Barriers In Fashion: How Dapper Boi Is Redefining Inclusive Apparel On Shopify With Vicky Pasche

    Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're excited to have Vicky Pasche, the Founder and CEO of Dapper Boi.
    In this episode, Vicky shares the incredible journey of how she and her wife, Charise, identified a significant void in the market for non-binary clothing and launched Dapper Boi in 2015 through a successful Kickstarter campaign. From appearing on Shark Tank to leveraging platforms like TikTok and Shopify, Vicky reveals how Dapper Boi has grown into a community-focused brand that's impacting lives and fostering inclusivity.
    We'll dive into the strategic use of social media, the unique challenges of manufacturing, and the vital role of community engagement in building a loyal customer base. Plus, Vicky will share some of the heartwarming and transformative stories from their customers, emphasizing the profound impact that authentic, inclusive clothing can have on individual self-confidence and well-being.
    Get ready for a compelling conversation filled with actionable insights, powerful stories, and invaluable lessons for any entrepreneur looking to make a difference. This is an episode you won't want to miss! Let's get started.
    Reach out to us! We welcome questions and comments about this episode. Connect with us here or through our socials — your feedback is always welcome.
    TwitterLinkedInFacebookFor more ecommerce, marketing, and growth strategies, check out the eCommerce Fastlane Insights Blog.
    TOPICS INCLUDE: Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Amazon, Attribution, Automation, B2B, Brand, Customer Retention, Customer Support, Data + Analytics, Data Trust + Security, Dropshipping, Ecommerce SEO, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Founder Stories, Influencer Marketing, Legal, Logistics, Shipping, Loyalty, Rewards, Retention Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Conversion, Money From Home, Operations, Payments, Finance, Tax, People, Personalization, Post Purchase Experience, Print On Demand, Product Development, Retail, Shopify POS, Reviews, Search, SMS Marketing, Social Commerce, Social Media, Live Shopping, Startup Ideas, Store Design, Mobile Apps, Sustainability, TikTok, Trends, Ultimate Guides, Web3, best Shopify apps, and more.

    • 37 min
    Behind The Scenes Of Perishable Shipping: Meet Grip, The Startup Spearheading Innovation With Juan Meisel

    Behind The Scenes Of Perishable Shipping: Meet Grip, The Startup Spearheading Innovation With Juan Meisel

    Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're excited to have Juan Meisel, the Founder and CEO of Grip.
    Grip launched in 2022 and has quickly become one of the fastest-growing companies in the perishable shipping industry. Their success is largely thanks to a strong focus on customer satisfaction and actively involving customers in product development from day one.
    Juan will share his journey from leading logistics at ButcherBox, one of the largest direct-to-consumer meat companies, to founding Grip. He'll shed light on the unique challenges of delivering fresh and frozen products to customers' doorsteps quickly and reliably. We'll explore how Grip's innovative AI-powered shipping engine optimizes deliveries based on factors like weather, temperature, and carrier performance to significantly reduce shipping costs by 30% and improve on-time deliveries.
    Additionally, we'll discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted consumer behavior, leading to a rise in fresh meal kit and grocery deliveries to homes. Juan will also share how Grip handles the complex issue of returns for perishable goods that can't be restocked due to food safety risks.
    Whether you're an ecommerce entrepreneur or a seasoned online retail veteran, this episode will provide valuable insights into mastering logistics for shipping fresh and frozen products.
    Reach out to us! We welcome questions and comments about this episode. Connect with us here or through our socials — your feedback is always welcome.
    TwitterLinkedInFacebookFor more ecommerce, marketing, and growth strategies, check out the eCommerce Fastlane Insights Blog.
    TOPICS INCLUDE: Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Amazon, Attribution, Automation, B2B, Brand, Customer Retention, Customer Support, Data + Analytics, Data Trust + Security, Dropshipping, Ecommerce SEO, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Founder Stories, Influencer Marketing, Legal, Logistics, Shipping, Loyalty, Rewards, Retention Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Conversion, Money From Home, Operations, Payments, Finance, Tax, People, Personalization, Post Purchase Experience, Print On Demand, Product Development, Retail, Shopify POS, Reviews, Search, SMS Marketing, Social Commerce, Social Media, Live Shopping, Startup Ideas, Store Design, Mobile Apps, Sustainability, TikTok, Trends, Ultimate Guides, Web3, best Shopify apps, and more.

    • 39 min
    Drive Sales And Loyalty: Expert Insights Into Gatsby’s Impact On Klaviyo List Growth And Revenue

    Drive Sales And Loyalty: Expert Insights Into Gatsby’s Impact On Klaviyo List Growth And Revenue

    Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're excited to have Brett Bernstein, the Founder and CEO of Gatsby.
    Discover how Gatsby's new accessible pricing model, akin to Klaviyo's, is revolutionizing the way brands of all sizes scale their marketing efforts. Brett will walk us through Gatsby's seamless 30-minute setup process, its robust features like coupon codes, tracking referral sales, and the new functionality for capturing customer data directly through Instagram DMs.
    We'll also explore how Gatsby integrates with major platforms like Klaviyo and Shopify, enhancing your ability to engage customers and convert followers into brand advocates—all while navigating the ever-evolving landscape of social media algorithms.
    Join us as we unpack the impressive impacts of list growth on revenue, discuss innovations in ambassador marketing, and hear real-world success stories from brands that have achieved significant growth through Gatsby. Whether you’re a small startup or a large enterprise, today's episode is packed with insights that could redefine your approach to eCommerce marketing. Let’s get started!
    Reach out to us! We welcome questions and comments about this episode. Connect with us here or through our socials — your feedback is always welcome.
    TwitterLinkedInFacebookFor more ecommerce, marketing, and growth strategies, check out the eCommerce Fastlane Insights Blog.
    TOPICS INCLUDE: Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Amazon, Attribution, Automation, B2B, Brand, Customer Retention, Customer Support, Data + Analytics, Data Trust + Security, Dropshipping, Ecommerce SEO, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Founder Stories, Influencer Marketing, Legal, Logistics, Shipping, Loyalty, Rewards, Retention Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Conversion, Money From Home, Operations, Payments, Finance, Tax, People, Personalization, Post Purchase Experience, Print On Demand, Product Development, Retail, Shopify POS, Reviews, Search, SMS Marketing, Social Commerce, Social Media, Live Shopping, Startup Ideas, Store Design, Mobile Apps, Sustainability, TikTok, Trends, Ultimate Guides, Web3, best Shopify apps, and more.

    • 36 min
    Cart Recovery Secrets Revealed: How CartBoss Drives Impressive Results For Shopify Stores

    Cart Recovery Secrets Revealed: How CartBoss Drives Impressive Results For Shopify Stores

    Welcome to another episode of eCommerce Fastlane. Today, we're excited to have Tadej Bogataj, the Co-Founder of CartBoss, a company that is transforming the way eCommerce businesses leverage text message marketing. CartBoss offers a robust platform that enables you to send abandoned cart reminders and win-back messages, which not only boast impressive open and conversion rates but also maintain exceptionally low unsubscribe rates of less than 1%.
    One of the standout features of CartBoss is its commitment to making compliance with legal and privacy regulations like GDPR a breeze. Moreover, their seamless integration with popular eCommerce platforms such as Shopify allows you to effortlessly set up checkout extensions and automatically incorporate discount codes into your messages.
    Throughout our discussion with Tadej, we will explore the strategic benefits of incorporating SMS marketing into your eCommerce store's strategy. You'll gain valuable insights into how these targeted messages can significantly increase your sales and keep your customers engaged at an unprecedented level.
    If you're prepared to elevate your online store to new heights, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we uncover the remarkable potential of SMS marketing with CartBoss and learn how you can start implementing these powerful strategies in your own business today.
    Reach out to us! We welcome questions and comments about this episode. Connect with us here or through our socials — your feedback is always welcome.
    TwitterLinkedInFacebookFor more ecommerce, marketing, and growth strategies, check out the eCommerce Fastlane Insights Blog.
    TOPICS INCLUDE: Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Amazon, Attribution, Automation, B2B, Brand, Customer Retention, Customer Support, Data + Analytics, Data Trust + Security, Dropshipping, Ecommerce SEO, Email Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Founder Stories, Influencer Marketing, Legal, Logistics, Shipping, Loyalty, Rewards, Retention Marketing, Marketing, Sales, Conversion, Money From Home, Operations, Payments, Finance, Tax, People, Personalization, Post Purchase Experience, Print On Demand, Product Development, Retail, Shopify POS, Reviews, Search, SMS Marketing, Social Commerce, Social Media, Live Shopping, Startup Ideas, Store Design, Mobile Apps, Sustainability, TikTok, Trends, Ultimate Guides, Web3, best Shopify apps, and more.

    • 40 min

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