DTC POD: How The Best Brands Are Built Ramon Berrios, Blaine Bolus

Nicolas Beaupré, the CEO and Founder of Mateina, is on a mission to grow the popularity of a coffee alternative in the North American market.

In this episode, Nicolas outlines the entrepreneurial challenges and successes he's encountered while building a brand rooted in tradition and wellness.

Kevin Lavelle is the mind behind Mizzen+Main and Harbor, two huge brands in very disparate fields. His story is one marked by innovation, perseverance, and the classic lesson that success often requires patience and hard work, more than just a great idea.

In this episode of DTC Pod, Kevin shares the pivotal moments and strategic partnerships that propelled Mizzen+Main to success. Now at the helm of Harbor, he discusses the shift from apparel to tech and the importance of impactful sleep and wellness solutions for families.

Ben Acott is the marketing maven behind many successful brands, including Feastables and MANSCAPED. He is also the Chief Executive Officer of Magnetic Labs, a company dedicated to harnessing the influence of the world's biggest creators, celebrities, and athletes to establish billion-dollar brands.

In today's episode, we examine how brand-creator partnerships can drive business growth. From MANSCAPED's humor-infused success to Magnetic Labs' strategic partnerships, Ben guides us through the crucial elements of building engaging direct-to-consumer brands.

Mina Elias is a multiple 7-figure seller in the supplement industry, investor, Amazon PPC expert, and founder of Trivium Group, an Amazon marketing agency.

In this episode, we break down the complex art of navigating Amazon's marketplace to catapult your brand to success. Leaning on Mina's expert advice, we unveil the hidden strategies for enhancing your Amazon funnel and boosting sales.

Juan Meisel is the Founder and CEO at Grip Shipping, a pioneering Direct-to-Consumer eCommerce for perishable products. After serving as the Head of Logistics of Buterbox, he launched Grip which has since processed over a billion dollars' worth of perishable goods through their innovative platform, and now offers comprehensive fulfillment services, reducing shipping costs by an impressive 30%.

On this episode, we'll cover everything about perishable logistics, how Butcherbox solved for these challenges at scale, and how brands can tap into the same infrastructure through Grip with low minimum volume requirements for fast growing perishable goods brands.

Josh Durham is the founder of Aligned Growth, an influencer management agency that helps established 7 & 8 figure DTC brands scale and optimized influencer programs.

On this episode of DTC Pod, Josh joins Blaine & Ramon to break down how to effectively scale creator and influencer initiatives to successfully drive bottom line revenue growth.