Ecommerce Coffee Break – The Ecom Marketing & Sales Podcast

Ecommerce Coffee Break – The Ecom Marketing & Sales Podcast

Welcome to the Ecommerce Coffee Break podcast, where we help online sellers, DTC brand owners, and aspiring ecommerce entrepreneurs master digital marketing and online sales so they can boost revenue and build thriving brands. Starting an online store is simple; profiting takes strategy. We bring you what works right now to sell on Amazon, Shopify, and other platforms—from ecommerce apps and MarTech to social media, dropshipping, paid ads, AI, and entrepreneurship. Hear from top eCommerce and marketing experts sharing proven strategies and methods for business growth. Whether you're dreaming of being your own boss, launching a side hustle, or scaling an existing online store, this podcast delivers the insights you need to succeed and grow an ecommerce business. With 450+ free episodes, we provide your roadmap to success as an online merchant. 🎧 Short episodes, ideal for listening on the go. New episodes are released each week.

Episodes

In this episode, we dive into fixing warehouse chaos for e-commerce success. 

Thomas Kircheis, CEO of PULPO WMS, shares how poor warehouse management hurts profits and customers. Learn why 50% of warehouses still use pen and paper, how a WMS cuts costs and boosts efficiency, and why accurate stock is key for scaling. 

From optimizing routes to reducing staff, discover practical tips to streamline your warehouse an...

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In this episode, Harish Chandramowli, Co-founder and CTO of Flaire, explores how AI is transforming the fashion and clothing industry—especially in streamlining operations and improving data management. 

He highlights the challenges brands face when relying on spreadsheets, and stresses the importance of data integrity for better decision-making. 

He also emphasizes the need for flexible pricing and the importance...

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In this episode, we explore how chargebacks hurt online businesses and what smart store owners are doing to fix this problem. Chargebacks mean lost money, wasted time, and damage to your reputation with payment companies. 

Our guest Conor Lyden, founder and CEO of Trustap, shares how his company helps online stores fight fraud and secure payments.  

He explains how one simple solution can replace multiple expensiv...

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In this episode, Scott Desgrosseilliers, CEO of Wicked Reports, discusses the complexities of marketing attribution and the common pitfalls brands face in tracking their ad campaigns. 

He emphasizes the importance of having a reliable attribution source, the misconceptions surrounding ad platform reporting, and introduces his Five Forces system designed to help marketers optimize their strategies. 

The conversation also highlights th...

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In this episode of the Ecommerce Coffee Break Podcast, we explore how AI is revolutionizing the way e-commerce brands expand into new markets. 

Join us as we chat with Bryan Murphy, CEO of Smartling, about the transformative power of AI in translation and localization. 

Discover how brands can now create a seamless, localized shopping experience for customers worldwide, breaking down barriers and boosting conversion rates. 

Tune in to...

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In this episode, Claus Lauter and sourcing expert Omer Sasson discuss the critical aspects of sourcing from Asia, including the importance of having backup suppliers, the process of finding and verifying suppliers, navigating tariffs, and understanding cultural differences in communication. 

Omer shares his insights on how to improve sourcing strategies to boost margins and profits, emphasizing the need for thorough research and the...

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In this episode, we explore cart abandonment - one of e-commerce's biggest challenges. With 89% of shoppers leaving without buying, this costly problem affects every online store.  

Our guest Menachem Schechter, Head of BZ Marketing Agency and Co-founder of CartKeeper, shares how AI can help recover lost sales. 

He explains the main reasons customers abandon their carts and demonstrates how smart AI assistants can answ...

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In this Ecommerce Summer School archive episode, we explore how AI is changing paid advertising for online stores. 

Drew Smith, co-founder of upp.ai, explains how artificial intelligence can automate these tasks. He shares how their product data platform helps businesses show more products to customers and increase sales. 

Drew discusses real success stories where companies went from showing only 3% of their produ...

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In this Ecommerce Summer School archive episode, we explore the challenges of growing an e-commerce business from small to big. 

Leonardo Caracas, Partner at Jump Ventures, shares proven strategies for scaling companies to eight figures. He discusses the key metrics that show if a business is ready to grow, common problems entrepreneurs face, and real examples of massive growth. 

Learn about the four important num...

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In this Ecommerce Summer School archive episode, we talk about why website speed matters so much for online stores. When sites load too slowly, 90% of shoppers will leave and go somewhere else. 

Our guest is Darin Archer, Vice President of Product Strategy at Yottaa.com. He explains how third-party apps can slow down your site and shares simple ways to make pages load faster. 

Darren also talks about how speed imp...

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In this Ecommerce Summer School archive episode, we explore simple email marketing strategies that can boost your store's revenue.

Joining us is Sergey Sapelnyk, co-owner at Bedford Marketing. Sergey shares his experience sending over 80 million emails annually and reveals the biggest mistakes DTC brands make with email marketing. 

Learn about mobile-first email design, optimal sending frequency, effective po...

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In this episode, we explore how TikTok Shop is changing online shopping and what brands need to know to succeed. 

Alex Nisenzon is the CEO of Charm.io, a platform that tracks over 4 million direct-to-consumer and TikTok Shop brands. He shares key data insights about what works and what doesn't on TikTok Shop, including why brands need to work with thousands of creators to drive real sales. 

Learn about the bi...

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In this episode, we explore how artificial intelligence is changing the business world and what it means for entrepreneurs.

Host Claus Lauter shares his thoughts on both the good and bad sides of AI. Many people worry that AI could take their jobs or hurt their businesses. Claus explains how entrepreneurs can work together to turn AI from a threat into a helpful tool.

The episode also introduces The Exchange—a n...

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In this episode, we dive into why 98% of online store visitors don’t buy and how to fix it. 

Our guest, Matthew Stafford, is a veteran e-commerce expert and managing partner at Build Growth Scale. 

He shares simple strategies to boost conversions, build trust, and grow your store. 

Topics discussed in this episode:  

  • Why fixing conversions matters more than more traffic. 
  • What theme mistakes silently hu...
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In this episode, we dive into how website building can be simple for anyone, even if you're not a tech expert. 

Discover how modern tools help small businesses and Shopify store owners create professional webpages without hiring developers. 

You’ll hear from Bogdan Condurache, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Brizy, as he shares his mission to make pro-level design tools simple and accessible for every...

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In this episode, we talk about how to get real Amazon reviews without breaking the rules. 

Our guest is Adam Melenkivitz, founder of Test Squared, a platform that helps Amazon sellers grow with FTC-compliant reviews. 

He shares how sellers can earn trust, avoid fake reviews, and stay on the right side of the law—while also getting real feedback that helps improve their products. 

Topics discussed in this episode:  

  • Why authentic Am...
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In this episode, we explore SMS and email list growth for direct-to-consumer brands on Shopify. 

Our guest is Soma Toth, founder and CEO of recart.com. He shares insights on building active subscriber lists, creating effective popups, and why traditional list growth methods often fail. 

Soma discusses their innovative one-click opt-in system that eliminates typing friction and reveals how popups can impact revenu...

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In this episode, we explore how to grow an e-commerce brand without burning out. Our guest, Leon van der Laan, a seasoned coach and consultant, shares his expertise on building self-managing organizations. 

Learn how to step back, delegate effectively, and scale your business to eight figures and beyond with clarity and purpose. 

If you’re tired of chasing your team around to get things done and want to build an...

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This episode dives into smart inventory management for fast-growing Shopify brands. 

Our guest, Sebastiaan Debrouwere, founder of Genie, shares how to stay in stock without overstocking, avoid spreadsheet chaos, and grow your business efficiently. 

Topics discussed in this episode: 

  • Why is inventory key for fast-growing Shopify stores. 
  • How do spreadsheets fail as brands scale. 
  • What triggers the move beyond manual tracking. 
  • Why doe...
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In this episode, we discuss how artificial intelligence can boost your online store sales through smart product recommendations. 

Nikolay Gushchin, a software engineer and founder of an AI-powered Shopify extension, shares insights from his eight years in tech working with major brands.

He explains how AI analyzes customer behavior to suggest the right products at the right time and offers practical tips for balan...

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