The Bottom Line

Cody Wittick & Taylor Lagace
The Bottom Line

Join Cody Wittick and Taylor Lagace, Co-Founders of Kynship, on their podcast as they dive into the challenges and strategies for growing ecommerce brands to 8-9 figures. They share insights on overcoming ad creative challenges, managing cost caps, scaling Meta ads, unit economics and forecasting, and expanding influencer marketing programs. Their expertise in performance marketing is not just theoretical; with a track record of launching successful campaigns for major brands (M&Ms, Purdy & Figg, Supergut, & AnimalHouse Fitness to name a few) and generating over $350M in revenue, they offer practical, actionable advice. So, if you're looking to improve your marketing strategies, boost profitability, or scale your ecommerce brand, this podcast draws on experience from industry leaders and founders just like you. Meet them every two weeks for new episodes where you can find more training, templates and get help with your influencer marketing campaign at bit.ly/Kynship_Podcast or by DMing them on X at @Cody_Wittick and @TaylorLagace.

  1. 11 DÉC.

    Optimizing Your P&L (with Drew Fallon)

    There is a problem today with too much fake UGC exaggeration. Consumers are looking for authentic influencer content and we have the solution for that: SARAL is an InfluencerOS that brings your entire workflow from discovery to payments and tracking, all inside one platform. Go to: https://www.getsaral.com/ and get a 7-day free trial. ---------------------------------------------------------- In this insightful episode of The Bottom Line, we sit down with Drew Fallon, co-founder and CEO of Iris, an AI-powered profit planning platform for consumer brands. As the former CFO of MadRabbit, Fallon brings a wealth of experience in financial forecasting and analysis for e-commerce businesses. The conversation dives deep into the intricacies of P&L management, forecasting methodologies, and the critical importance of understanding unit economics. Fallon shares valuable insights on the differences between good and bad growth, emphasizing that top-line revenue increases can sometimes mask underlying issues in a company's financial health. He uses the example of Allbirds to illustrate how aggressive expansion without proper attention to gross margins and operational efficiency can lead to significant problems. The episode also explores the challenges of accurately attributing revenue across different sales channels, particularly the complexities of Amazon versus direct-to-consumer platforms. Fallon's expertise shines as he discusses how Iris addresses these challenges, providing e-commerce brands with more accurate and actionable financial data. Don't miss out on this treasure trove of financial wisdom - tune in now to elevate your e-commerce strategy! Connect with Cody on LinkedIn or X . Connect with Taylor on LinkedIn or X. Discover Kynship. The Bottom Line is produced by Podyssey. Launch your podcast or take it to the next level!

    32 min
  2. 13 NOV.

    The Winning Formula To Grow Is Not Paid: It's Organic (with Joe Welstead)

    Join host Cody Wittick on this insightful episode of The Bottom Line, where he sits down with Joe Welstead, the innovative founder of Oshun, a hydrating supplement company. Joe shares his journey from building his first brand, Motion Nutrition, over 6-7 years to launching Oshun with a fresh perspective and lessons learned. In this conversation, Joe reveals the missteps he avoided the second time around and how he's embracing a simplified approach with Oshun. They delve into the strategical shift from launching multiple products to focusing on one SKU, and the decision to hone in on a direct-to-consumer model over an omnichannel approach. Learn how Joe leverages organic growth, balances control over brand narrative, and navigates the new landscape of paid advertising. Tune in to discover the bottom line on building a successful brand from the ground up. --------------------------------------- There is a problem today with too much fake UGC exaggeration. Consumers are looking for authentic influencer content and we have the solution for that: SARAL is an InfluencerOS that brings your entire workflow from discovery to payments and tracking, all inside one platform. Go to: https://www.getsaral.com/ and get a 7-day free trial. ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------- Connect with Cody on LinkedIn or X . Connect with Taylor on LinkedIn or X. Discover Kynship.

    23 min
  3. 30 OCT.

    The Best Episode on Website Optimization You've Ever Heard ( with Chase Clymer)

    Join hosts Cody Wittick and Taylor Lagace on this special episode of The Bottom Line, as they dive deep into the intricacies of achieving industry benchmarks and optimizing e-commerce performance. Featuring guest Chase Clymer, the episode unpacks numerous facets of conversion rate optimization (CRO), product-market fit, and holistic customer journeys. Chase shares his journey in leveraging tools like ChatGPT and heat mapping software to create and test landing pages rapidly using the AIDA formula (Attention, Interest, Desire, Action). Through personal experiences and actionable insights, he emphasizes the need for authentic influencer content, robust filtering and sorting options for high-SKU stores, and the importance of user experience and design strategy on websites. Listeners will also walk away with practical advice on utilizing the ICE principle (Impact, Certainty, Ease) to evaluate and prioritize new ideas, enhancing average order value (AOV) through upsells and cross-sells, and understanding the user-centric approach to CRO. ---------- There is a problem today with too much fake UGC exaggeration. Consumers are looking for authentic influencer content and we have the solution for that: SARAL is an InfluencerOS that brings your entire workflow from discovery to payments and tracking, all inside one platform. Go to: https://www.getsaral.com/ and get a 7-day free trial. ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------- Connect with Cody on LinkedIn or X . Connect with Taylor on LinkedIn or X. Discover Kynship. --------- The Bottom Line is produced by Podyssey. Launch your podcast or take it to the next level!

    33 min
  4. 2 OCT.

    Maximizing Enterprise Value & Planning For Exit (with Jason Somerville)

    In this episode of The Bottom Line, hosts Cody Wittick and Taylor Lagace engage with Jason Sommerville from GW Partners to delve into the nuances of maximizing enterprise value for founder-owned companies. With over $50 billion in executed transactions, Jason brings his vast expertise in capital markets and strategic planning to the table. Tune in as Jason demystifies common misconceptions about ad efficiency on Meta and Shopify when adding new sales channels like Amazon. He also underscores the importance of building a robust brand outside of Amazon before incorporating it as a sales channel, drawing attention to success stories like Wildbird. Dive deep into discussions about Return on Ad Spend (ROAS), customer acquisition costs (CAC), and the dynamic market for brand acquisitions. Don’t miss the practical tips on omnichannel strategies, brand building, and assembling a world-class team to drive your business forward. -------------------------------- There is a problem today with too much fake UGC exaggeration. Consumers are looking for authentic influencer content and we have the solution for that: SARAL is an InfluencerOS that brings your entire workflow from discovery to payments and tracking, all inside one platform. Go to: https://www.getsaral.com/ and get a 7-day free trial. ---------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------- Don't forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more episodes like this. Connect with Cody: https://www.linkedin.com/in/codywittick/ Connect with Taylor: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylor-lagace-5080a9b2/ -------- The Bottom Line is produced by Podyssey. Launch your podcast or take it to the next level!

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À propos

Join Cody Wittick and Taylor Lagace, Co-Founders of Kynship, on their podcast as they dive into the challenges and strategies for growing ecommerce brands to 8-9 figures. They share insights on overcoming ad creative challenges, managing cost caps, scaling Meta ads, unit economics and forecasting, and expanding influencer marketing programs. Their expertise in performance marketing is not just theoretical; with a track record of launching successful campaigns for major brands (M&Ms, Purdy & Figg, Supergut, & AnimalHouse Fitness to name a few) and generating over $350M in revenue, they offer practical, actionable advice. So, if you're looking to improve your marketing strategies, boost profitability, or scale your ecommerce brand, this podcast draws on experience from industry leaders and founders just like you. Meet them every two weeks for new episodes where you can find more training, templates and get help with your influencer marketing campaign at bit.ly/Kynship_Podcast or by DMing them on X at @Cody_Wittick and @TaylorLagace.

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