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Brent W. Peterson
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If you are seeking new ways to increase your ROI on marketing with your commerce platform, or you may be an entrepreneur who wants to grow your team and be more efficient with your online business. Talk Commerce with Brent W. Peterson draws stories from merchants, marketers, and entrepreneurs who share their experiences in the trenches to help you learn what works and what may not in your business. Keep up with the current news on commerce platforms, marketing trends, and what is new in the entrepreneurial world. Episodes drop every Tuesday with the occasional bonus episodes. You can check out our daily blog post and signup for our newsletter here https://talk-commerce.com

  1. Scaling Personalized Commerce Strategies with Bloomreach | Christina Augustine

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    Scaling Personalized Commerce Strategies with Bloomreach | Christina Augustine

    In this episode of Talk Commerce, Christina Augustine, COO of Bloomreach, discusses the transformative role of conversational agents in e-commerce, the importance of personalization, and the future of websites in the age of AI. She emphasizes the need for businesses to adapt to changing consumer behaviors and the significance of integrating AI while maintaining human oversight. The conversation also touches on the evolving landscape of composable platforms and the economic considerations affecting e-commerce today. Takeaways Christina Augustine is the COO at Bloomreach, focusing on conversational agents and AI.Conversational agents enhance customer experiences by personalizing interactions.Personalization in e-commerce has evolved from being creepy to expected.AI can help automate shopping experiences but requires human oversight.Websites will not disappear; they will coexist with AI-driven platforms.Understanding consumer behavior is crucial for effective marketing strategies.SEO is impacted by AI-generated content, requiring new approaches.Composable platforms are becoming more flexible and user-friendly.Economic scrutiny is influencing consumer spending habits.Businesses should leverage customer insights to improve their offerings. Connect with Christy on linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinaaugustine/  Or learn more about Bloomreach here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bloomreach/ Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Bloomreach and Christina Augustine02:21 Understanding Conversational Agents in Commerce06:52 The Future of Agentic Commerce09:20 The Role of Websites in E-commerce11:39 Advancements in Personalization with AI14:32 Ensuring Human Oversight in AI Interactions16:11 Navigating Content in an AI-Driven World19:11 The Evolution of Composable Platforms21:56 E-commerce Outlook Amid Economic Changes23:43 Upselling and Cross-Selling Strategies25:01 Learning from Customer Interactions27:04 Closing Thoughts and Future Directions

    27 min
  2. Leveraging Agentic Workflows for Smarter Commerce | Tim Johnson

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    Leveraging Agentic Workflows for Smarter Commerce | Tim Johnson

    In this episode of Talk Commerce, Tim Johnson discusses the evolving role of AI in workplace automation, the importance of effective prompting, and the need for tailored sales playbooks. He emphasizes the significance of subject matter experts in leveraging AI tools and the changing expectations of clients in terms of personalization. Tim also shares insights on the future of e-commerce and the rapid development of products in the market. AI is transforming workflows and automating processes.Effective prompting is crucial for maximizing AI tools.Sales playbooks need to be tailored to specific industries.Subject matter experts are essential for guiding AI use.Clients expect personalized interactions based on research.Personalization must be balanced with trust and accuracy.Rapid product development is becoming the norm in e-commerce.Companies must navigate the risks of quick market entry.Staying updated on AI advancements is vital for success.Engaging with clients on a personal level enhances relationships. Chapters 00:00Introduction to Tim Johnson and His Role 01:38The Evolution of AI in Workflows 04:36Educating Teams on Effective Prompting 08:16Tailoring Sales Playbooks with AI 10:52The Importance of Subject Matter Experts 13:39Understanding Client Expectations 16:28Navigating Personalization and Trust 18:24The Future of E-commerce and Rapid Development 22:16Closing Thoughts and Shameless Plug

    24 min
  3. Transforming the Future of Last Mile Delivery with Arrive AI with Dan O'Toole

    17 MARS

    Transforming the Future of Last Mile Delivery with Arrive AI with Dan O'Toole

    Are you ready to witness the shift in how packages reach your doorstep? In this episode of Talk Commerce, I sit down with Dan O'Toole, the founder and CEO of Arrive AI, to discuss how the industry is moving past the hype of drone delivery and into the era of practical, scalable infrastructure. For years, the logistics conversation has focused almost exclusively on the vehicles—the drones, the ground robots, and the self-driving trucks. However, Dan brings a fresh perspective that challenges the status quo. He argues that the industry has overlooked the most critical component of the supply chain: the physical endpoint. If you cannot securely and effectively drop off a package, the efficiency of the vehicle becomes irrelevant. Dan shares his journey of realizing that autonomous delivery would never scale without a safe, secure, and universal access point. We explore the development of Arrive Points, which act as smart, connected mailboxes capable of handling everything from drone drops to traditional parcel deliveries. This is not just a hardware play; it is a platform designed to orchestrate commerce, providing users with a "shipping store at their door." Imagine managing all your inbound and outbound logistics, returns, and transactional history directly from your curb via an app. Throughout our conversation, Dan highlights the importance of being "platform agnostic." By welcoming all shippers and delivery methods—whether they are drones, robots, or conventional vehicles—Arrive AI is positioning itself to be the standard in the delivery ecosystem, much like the Tesla Supercharger network did for electric vehicles. We also cover the fascinating role of data in this new landscape. Beyond mere delivery, these smart access points provide real-time insights, from micro-weather tracking and pothole identification to emergency response support that can guide first responders to the exact location of a crisis. As we look toward 2026 and beyond, Dan emphasizes that this is an evergreen market. With 170 million addresses in the U.S. alone, the opportunity for growth is massive. However, he cautions that this industry is judged by its failures, not its successes. To achieve widespread adoption, the technology must function with near-perfect reliability. Whether you are involved in ecommerce, supply chain logistics, or simply interested in how AI is reshaping our daily lives, this episode offers a look at the infrastructure that will define the next decade of commerce. Chapters:00:00 - Introduction02:12 - The Genesis of Arrive AI03:59 - Scaling Autonomous Infrastructure05:24 - Weather Challenges and Solutions06:54 - Real-World Deployments: Hancock Health08:36 - The Philosophy of Co-opetition09:49 - Air Traffic Control for Ground Delivery12:00 - AI as an Accelerant13:49 - Disruption and Security16:25 - Diverse Use Cases18:12 - The "Funnest" Side of Logistics19:16 - Looking Ahead to 202620:48 - Final Thoughts and Closing

    25 min
  4. Michael Bervell and Test Party Are Fixing Web Accessibility for E-Commerce

    10 MARS

    Michael Bervell and Test Party Are Fixing Web Accessibility for E-Commerce

    Brent Peterson interviews Michael Bervell, CEO and founder of Test Party. They discuss the importance of accessibility in digital products, the challenges of compliance with legal standards, and the innovations in accessibility testing that Test Party is bringing to the market. Michael shares his journey into product inclusion, the significance of understanding global business perspectives, and the future of e-commerce innovations driven by AI. Takeaways Michael Bervell is the CEO and founder of Test Party.Product inclusion is crucial for digital products.Accessibility is not just about websites but all digital products.Compliance with ADA and WCAG is essential for businesses.Test Party automates accessibility testing and fixes issues.Accessibility tools can help developers create compliant websites. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Michael Bervell and His Passions02:59 The Importance of Product Inclusion and Accessibility10:14 Navigating Compliance and Legal Standards13:30 Innovations in Accessibility Testing with Test Party16:41 Exploring Global Business Perspectives20:49 Future Innovations in E-commerce and AI

    26 min
  5. LiquiDonate Is Turning Retail Waste Into Community Impact Through Sustainable Donations with Disney Petit

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    LiquiDonate Is Turning Retail Waste Into Community Impact Through Sustainable Donations with Disney Petit

    Disney Petit, founder of Liquid Donate, discusses her passion for sustainability and the innovative solutions her company provides for donating excess inventory and bulky items. She explains the matching algorithm that connects retailers with nonprofits, the impact of their work on reducing waste, and the future trends in sustainability, including Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). The discussion also touches on the growing focus on sustainability among retailers and the importance of community engagement in donation efforts. Takeaways Liquid Donate helps retailers donate excess inventory to nonprofits.The company has developed a matching algorithm for donations.Over 12 million items have been donated to date.Sustainability is becoming a priority for retailers.EPR legislation will shift responsibility to producers.Community engagement is key in donation efforts.Logistics for bulky donations are complex but manageable.Reducing transit distance by 90% is a significant achievement.Retailers are increasingly focused on sustainability initiatives.Asking friends for excess items can foster community support. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Liquid Donate and Passion for Sustainability02:37 Innovative Solutions for Bulky Donations05:32 The Matching Algorithm and Logistics Coordination08:25 Expanding Donation Opportunities for Retailers11:18 Impact on Sustainability and Environmental Statistics13:57 Future Trends in Sustainability and EPR Legislation16:36 Retailer Trends and the Influence of Tariffs19:31 Closing Thoughts and Community Engagement

    26 min
  6. AdRoll Is Shaping the Future of Full-Funnel Advertising With AI and Intent Data with Vibhor Kapoor

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    AdRoll Is Shaping the Future of Full-Funnel Advertising With AI and Intent Data with Vibhor Kapoor

    Brent Peterson interviews Vibhor Kapoor, CEO of NextRoll. They discuss the evolution of AdRoll from a retargeting platform to a full funnel marketing solution, the importance of personalization in B2B advertising, and the future of advertising in AI platforms. Vibhor shares insights on the role of agents in e-commerce, the balance between AI-generated content and authentic storytelling, and the significance of understanding intent data for effective advertising. He also offers predictions for the upcoming quarter regarding technology and advertising innovations. Takeaways Vibhor Kapoor oversees product management, partnerships, and marketing at AdRoll.AdRoll has evolved from a retargeting platform to a full funnel marketing solution.B2B advertising requires personalization to engage multiple decision-makers.AI platforms are changing the landscape of advertising and e-commerce.Agents may play a significant role in future e-commerce transactions.Authentic content is more effective than low-quality, high-velocity content.Understanding intent data is crucial for relevant advertising.AdRoll captures intent signals to create audience predictions.The future of advertising will involve a mix of AI and human-led content.Marketers should think across channels and stages of the funnel. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Vibhor Kapoor and AdRoll02:25 Understanding AdRoll's Evolution and B2B Marketing07:32 The Future of Advertising in AI Platforms10:43 The Role of Agents in E-commerce15:49 The Balance of AI and Human Engagement in Marketing18:06 Leveraging Intent Data for Better Advertising21:38 Predictions for Q1 and Future Trends in Advertising

    25 min
  7. Agentic Commerce Is Reshaping Multi-Channel Selling with Jorrit Steinz of ChannelEngine

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    Agentic Commerce Is Reshaping Multi-Channel Selling with Jorrit Steinz of ChannelEngine

    Brent Peterson sat down with Jorrit Steinz, founder and CEO of ChannelEngine, to discuss one of the most transformative shifts in ecommerce today: agentic commerce. The conversation covered how brands and retailers must rethink their multi-channel strategies now that AI-powered agents, from ChatGPT to Microsoft Copilot, are becoming transactional shopping platforms. With marketplaces multiplying, social commerce expanding, and LLMs entering the buying funnel, the episode delivered a forward-looking perspective on what merchants need to do right now to stay competitive. Takeaways The ultimate vision of agentic is consumer empowerment.Consumers will deploy agents to find products online.Agents will scrape the internet for purchasing options.In B2B, agents will facilitate shopping across platforms.Automation will enhance the shopping experience.The future of shopping involves digital agents.Agents will present curated options to consumers.B2B transactions will become more efficient with agents.The role of agents is expanding in digital commerce.Consumer agents will revolutionize how we buy.  Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Channel Engine and E-commerce Passion00:23 The Role of APIs and Data Feeds in E-commerce

    18 min
  8. AI and Content Marketing Are Transforming B2B Legal Tech with Levi Lindsay

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    AI and Content Marketing Are Transforming B2B Legal Tech with Levi Lindsay

    The conversation explores the effective use of social media, particularly Meta and TikTok, for client acquisition in the legal field. It emphasizes the importance of personalization and organic strategies in building brand affinity and attracting clients. Takeaways Personal injury lawyers are increasingly using social media for client acquisition.Organic strategies can effectively build a following and attract clients.Humorous and relatable content, like TikTok dances, can enhance brand affinity.Personalization in marketing helps clients feel a connection with lawyers.Metta has proven successful for legal marketing, while TikTok is still emerging.Engaging content can make lawyers appear more down to earth.Social media presence is crucial for modern legal practices.Building a brand on social media requires creativity and authenticity.Law firms can benefit from showcasing their personality online.The landscape of legal marketing is evolving with social media trends. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Hona and Levi's Role00:53 Closing Thoughts and Networking Opportunities

    19 min
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If you are seeking new ways to increase your ROI on marketing with your commerce platform, or you may be an entrepreneur who wants to grow your team and be more efficient with your online business. Talk Commerce with Brent W. Peterson draws stories from merchants, marketers, and entrepreneurs who share their experiences in the trenches to help you learn what works and what may not in your business. Keep up with the current news on commerce platforms, marketing trends, and what is new in the entrepreneurial world. Episodes drop every Tuesday with the occasional bonus episodes. You can check out our daily blog post and signup for our newsletter here https://talk-commerce.com

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    Brent W. Peterson
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    2021 - 2026
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