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In this episode, Toni and I cover the latest news from Tiktok, Wix and the most recent thing Google has done to piss sellers off. Out of all of the ecommerce companies, TikTok seems to be innovating the fastest and will become a much bigger player in the future. What You’ll Learn The newest features of TikTok Latest update on Wix How Google pissed a lot of sellers off Sponsors SellersSummit....

In this episode, my friend Nathan Barry and I debate the best way to build an audience today in light of AI and the many changes with Google, Facebook, Tiktok and Instagram. Nathan is the founder of ConvertKit and the Nathan Barry show. What You’ll Learn The best way to build an audience What’s going on with Google, Facebook, Tiktok, and Instagram The role of AI with content creation T...

Etsy sellers beware! In this episode, I’ll explain the implications of China’s return to Etsy, decode what it means for the entrepreneurial ecosystem, and teach you how to navigate this new landscape. What You’ll Learn What’s going on with Etsy? The implications of opening up Etsy to Chinese sellers Why Chinese sellers have an unfair advantage Sponsors SellersSummit.com – T...

With AI adoption accelerating at a super fast pace, Google search is declining and will continue to decline in the next couple of years. In fact, I predict that search will pretty much be dead in 2 to 3 years. So what are your traffic alternatives? This episode will cover other ways to generate traffic and sales. What You’ll Learn How Google is devaluing independent publishers Traffic Altern...

In this solo episode, I’ll answer all of the most commonly asked questions about print on demand dropshipping including the questions that most people won’t give you a straight answer on. What You’ll Learn The big negatives of Print On Demand How to run a POD business profitably Why POD isn’t as great as you think Sublistar Star IV DTF Printer – Click Here To Check It...

Google has screwed up yet again!   In this episode, you’ll learn about the changes of the week for Google including a major data leak that has exposed some of the inner workings of their search algorithm.  Enjoy the show! What You’ll Learn Recap of Google’s latest algorithm changes How people are gaming the system Google’s big data leak Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sell...

Toni and I just got back from our annual ecommerce conference that we run together called the Sellers Summit. In this episode, we discuss tips and strategies that we learned from the event. Enjoy the show! What You’ll Learn Recap of Sellers Summit 2024 Tip and strategies from Sellers Summit speakers Highlights from the event Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecomme...

In this episode, Toni and I answer one of our most commonly asked questions.  How do you know when to hire and where can you find help for both of your e-commerce and content-based businesses? Enjoy the show! What You’ll Learn When is the right time to hire help Where can you find the right people to hire What are the best jobs to hire out Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summi...

The Internet landscape has changed pretty drastically in just the past 3 months. Today my partner Toni and I are going to discuss what type of businesses we would start if we were to start from complete scratch today. What You’ll Learn The recent changes in social media and Google The best opportunities in content today What we would do if we were to start all over again Sponsors SellersSumm...

I have nearly 6000 students across 2 courses that I teach over at Profitable Online Store and Profitable Audience.  And recently, I’ve been analyzing the character traits of both successful and unsuccessful students in my courses. What makes one student more likely to succeed over another? In this episode, I reveal what I discovered with my partner Toni.  What You’ll Learn The common p...

Today, I invited my friend Annette De Lancey on the show to talk about a question that I literally get asked at least once per week. How can you source from the USA and still remain competitive from a pricing stand point? In this episode, Annette outlines the exact process of prototyping and manufacturing textiles in the USA through her new company, She Makes Products. What You’ll Learn How...

In this episode, Toni and I discuss the latest update in a string of Google updates which have upended the Internet.   And we also discuss Sundar’s latest news release about the future of websites. What You’ll Learn Why Google search is terrible The latest in a string of Google updates The future of websites Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The Sellers Summit is the ecommerce confere...

Think you know the best tricks for product sourcing? This episode exposes the darker side of Alibaba, revealing hidden practices that could change how you buy from the platform. Listen on to learn the ins and outs of how to buy from one of the world’s largest e-commerce marketplaces. What You’ll Learn Strategies for successfully buying products from Alibaba How to deal with IP theft Ho...

Because of the latest Google updates and the constant bugs with Facebook and Instagram ads, more people have started to look at alternative traffic sources like Pinterest. In this episode, Toni and I give an update on how to leverage Pinterest to drive traffic and sales. What You’ll Learn The new trends on Pinterest Why Google search is going down the drain How to post on Pinterest to genera...

Today I have my friend Eugenia Chen on the show. Eugenia runs Pandaloon.com where she sells cute costumes for dogs. And the way she generates her sales is interesting. She uses a combination of TikTok and TikTok shop to drive traffic from her 6.1 Million subscribers. If you want to learn how to market using Tiktok, then listen to this episode. What You’ll Learn How Eugenia started Pandaloon...

For the month of April, we’ve been running a challenge in our Profitable Audience Class that has dramatically increased the social media following for the students in the course. If you’re interested in growing your YouTube, TikTok or Instagram channels fast, then listen to this episode! What You’ll Learn Strategies to grow your social media following The results of our video cha...

This past week, Toni gave 4 talks at the annual Pet Summit in Orlando, Florida which is a conference that covers all things related to pet products sold online. In this episode, she gives a recap of the Summit along with the hot products to sell in the pet industry. What You’ll Learn The details of the Pet Summit and who should attend How to make a profit selling Pet products Which pet produ...

Today I’m thrilled to have Sally Wilson back on the show after 4 years. Sally is a student from my Create A Profitable Online Store Course (https://profitableonlinestore.com). She resides in the UK and runs a very successful online business over at CaterpillarCrossstitch.com Since she was last on, her business has grown 10X so in this episode, we talk about her leap into 7 figures and how he...

Last week, Toni and I attended the Ecommerce Fuel Live event in New Orleans, LA. This is part 2 of a series where we cover the gossip, the hallway conversations, the sessions,  and some of the trends that we saw at ECF Live.  What You’ll Learn The new trends with Tiktok shop, AI, and Meta Ads Recap of day 3 of the Ecommerce Fuel Live event What most sellers are having problems with Sponsors...

Last week, Toni and I attended the Ecommerce Fuel Live event in New Orleans, LA.  In this episode, we breakdown the latest trends and perspectives that we learned from the casual conversations we had at the conference. What You’ll Learn What are sellers most complaining about? What’s working right now in ecommerce The biggest problems sellers are facing Sponsors SellersSummit.com &#821...

According to Wired magazine, Temu is losing hundreds of millions of dollars to send you cheap stuff from China in order to grab mass market share from US shoppers and it’s working. But is it affecting US ecommerce companies?  Listen to this episode to find out What You’ll Learn What is Temu? How has Temu been growing so fast? Will Temu destroy ecommerce in the US? Sponsors SellersSummi...

Welcome to a brand new segment of the show called Profitable Audience where my business partner Toni and I discuss all things related to content creation and building an audience. In today’s episode, Toni and I discuss the March Google Core update which has huge implications on the future of content creation. What You’ll Learn All about the March Google Core Update Which sites were hit...

Today, I’m thrilled to have my long time friend Scottie V back on the show.  Scott Voelker is known in many circles as the grandfather of Amazon as he was one of the first and most popular podcasts in the space. But in this episode, we’re going to talk about Etsy and how he and his wife have grown a thriving Etsy business selling print on demand products.  Enjoy! What You’ll Lear...

Welcome to a brand new segment of the show called Profitable Audience where my business partner Toni and I discuss all things related to content creation and building an audience. In today’s episode, Toni and I discuss various ways to improve your productivity when it comes to content creation. BTW, Toni has 7 kids, a bunch of businesses and a puppy. I don’t know how she does it all. W...

In this episode, I outline all of the major changes that Amazon has made recently and provide you with my assessment on whether selling on Amazon FBA is worth your time. Tools Mentioned Sellerboard (Get 2 months free) Getida (Get $400 in free reimbursements) What You’ll Learn The new Amazon fees The ugly truth about Amazon FBA How to succeed with Amazon Sponsors SellersSummit.com – The...