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2X eCommerce Podcast

Kunle Campbell2xecommerce.com
Hosted by Kunle Campbell, who is an operator of a portfolio of consumer brands, 2X eCommerce is a weekly podcast for ecommerce operators by ecommerce operators. We interview remarkable ecommerce founders and leading enablers of ecommerce growth, with every episode promising to give you at least one growth hypothesis or idea you can test. Our focus is growing your ecommerce revenues from a cross-functional perspective, be it marketing, your tech stack, operations, finance, or customer experience. We believe that by bringing together insights from a variety of experts, we can help you double the throughput of key ecommerce functions. 2X your eCommerce growth with insights from Kunle and handpicked experts. Follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram: @2XeCommerce
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SE2 EP07: Influencer Marketing: knowing the Difference between Affiliates, Collaborations and Brand Ambassadors

Hello! This is Kunle Campbell of the 2X eCommerce Podcast Show...THE Podcast dedicated to Strategic Growth for Online Retailers. You my listeners either ask me questions on Twitter using the hashtag #2XeCommerce OR I teach you about specific MARKETING tactics geared to helping your sell more in your online store… So Today’s show is about…Influencer Marketing: knowing the Difference between Affiliates, Collaborations and Brand Ambassadors Influencer Marketing There are three major ways to scale b...

Jan 02, 201724 minSeason 1Ep. 90

How this E-Liquids Product Business grew from 0 to a 6-Figure a Month in Revenue Business in 18 Months [Physical Product Podcast EP:03]

Nick Warrender, a millennial serial entrepreneur and founder of Lifted MFG, specializes in e-commerce sales of electronic cigarette goods; helping individuals break the deadly chains of cigarette smoking by offering an alternative method proven to be 95% more healthy and 40% less expensive. He launched Lifted MFG with $900.00 in 2015, selling to retail chains and direct to consumers worldwide and witnessed over a 35,000% increase in our first quarter. Subscribe to our medium page: https://physic...

Dec 31, 201634 minSeason 1Ep. 89

SE2 EP06: The Importance of Google Shopping in Fashion eCommerce

Hello! This is Kunle Campbell of the 2X eCommerce Podcast Show...THE Podcast dedicated to Strategic Growth for Online Retailers. You my listeners either ask me questions on Twitter using the hashtag #2XeCommerce OR I teach you about specific MARKETING tactics geared to helping your sell more in your online store… So Today’s show is about…why you should focus on optimising your mobile checkout first going forward. I am going to cover: The importance of Google Shopping in Fashion Ecommerce. Here a...

Dec 26, 201625 minSeason 1Ep. 88

SE2 EP05: The Essence of a Brand story - case in mind…KFC and my wife

Hello! This is Kunle Campbell of the 2X eCommerce Podcast Show...THE Podcast dedicated to Strategic Growth for Online Retailers. You my listeners either ask me questions on Twitter using the hashtag #2XeCommerce OR I teach you about specific MARKETING tactics geared to helping your sell more in your online store… So Today’s show is about…why you should focus on optimising your mobile checkout first going forward. I am going to cover: The Essence of a Brand Story. Road trip to Wales pulled over a...

Dec 19, 201619 minSeason 1Ep. 87

Brand Authenticity, Selling Direct to Consumer and Gaining PR Traction [Physical Product Podcast EP:02]

Hi everybody, welcome to the Physical Product Podcast, part of the 2x eCommerce podcast and today, we’re going to be talking about brand authenticity and launching from zero to a significant amount of sales that actually brings in traction. I will not talk too much, I have with me, Scott Gabrielson, founder of Oliver Cabell. A minimalist high-end bag and accessories company that launched less than 6 months ago. In this episode you will hear: Using Social Media to build a Fashion brand / Instagra...

Dec 14, 201642 minSeason 1Ep. 86

SE2 EP04: Essential Elements in Your Ecommerce Checkout (hint: focus on MOBILE) - PART 2

Hello! This is Kunle Campbell of the 2X eCommerce Podcast Show...THE Podcast dedicated to Strategic Growth for Online Retailers. You my listeners either ask me questions on Twitter using the hashtag #2XeCommerce ORI teach you about specific MARKETING tactics geared to helping your sell more in your online store… So Today’s show is about…the most important elements to have in your mobile checkout in 2017 and beyond. I am going to cover: Adding a Live Chat service Optimizing shipping options Vouch...

Dec 12, 201616 minSeason 1Ep. 85

SE2 EP03: Essential Elements in Your Ecommerce Checkout (hint: focus on MOBILE) - PART 1

Hello! This is Kunle Campbell of the 2X eCommerce Podcast Show...THE Podcast dedicated to Strategic Growth for Online Retailers. You my listeners either ask me questions on Twitter using the hashtag #2XeCommerce ORI teach you about specific MARKETING tactics geared to helping your sell more in your online store… So Today’s show is about…why you should focus on optimising your mobile checkout first going forward. I am going to cover: Mobile ecommerce stats Mobile commerce is at a tipping point - ...

Dec 05, 201617 minSeason 1Ep. 84

How Established Brands Can Launch and Leverage Amazon w/ Kiri Masters [Physical Product Podcast EP:01]

PLEASE subscribe to the SoundCloud channel: https://soundcloud.com/physicalproductbusiness/ Watch this podcast on YouTuba and please subscribe to the new channel: https://youtu.be/tytVvMnAzEA My guest on the inaugural episode of the Physical Product Business podcast is Kiri Masters — she is the founder of Bobsled Marketing an agency focused on launching and optimising product listings of established brands on Amazon. She has bootstrapped an Amazon FBA business and then having learned the ropes, ...

Dec 01, 201645 minSeason 1Ep. 83

SE2 EP02: Shopping Cart Recovery with Facebook

Welcome to 2X eCommerce the ecommerce marketing growth podcast where you ask questions and I, Kunle Campbell...answers them. I have been working with shopping cart recovery campaigns via Facebook for a while and the great thing is that it works. It is a dirt cheap way of squeezing sales from undecided shoppers. It will not necessarily generate masses of sales but rather trickles that might have otherwise been lost. On this episode, I talk about the two major ways I go about shopping cart recover...

Nov 28, 201610 minSeason 1Ep. 82

SE2 EP01: We are in the business of creating HAPPINESS [REPUBLISHED]

WE HAD TO REPUBLISH THIS EPISODE BECAUSE THERE WAS AN ERROR IN THE LAST EPISODE. Welcome to 2X eCommerce the ecommerce marketing growth podcast where you ask questions and I, Kunle Campbell...answers them. Also hear from proven marketing growth experts who are number 1 or number 2 in specialist areas of online retail marketing. - People buy products to transform their lives - Fulfil their emotional needs Lets talk about cars: Low end of the scale - skoda (happiness in value, I can afford it and ...

Nov 22, 201615 minSeason 1Ep. 81

SE2 EP01: We are in the business of creating HAPPINESS

Welcome to 2X eCommerce the ecommerce marketing growth podcast where you ask questions and I, Kunle Campbell...answers them. Also hear from proven marketing growth experts who are number 1 or number 2 in specialist areas of online retail marketing. - People buy products to transform their lives - Fulfil their emotional needs Lets talk about cars: Low end of the scale - skoda (happiness in value, I can afford it and it is still quality!) Mid range of the scale - audi A4 / bmw 3 series (happiness ...

Nov 21, 201610 minSeason 1Ep. 80

2X eCommerce SEASON 2: We are back!

It's been quite sometime - but I am back with 2X eCommerce....SEASON 2. Hear why I had to take a break and what SEASON 2 will look like. Welcome to 2X eCommerce – the ecommerce marketing growth podcast where you ask questions and I, Kunle Campbell...answers them. Also hear from proven marketing growth experts who are number 1 or number 2 in specialist areas of online retail marketing. So, If you work in OR own an online retail business, listen in, get involved, join me, and let’s put some fuel t...

Nov 16, 201610 minSeason 1Ep. 79

EP 76: This is what happens when Kim Kardashian Endorses Your Brand - LuMee case

INFLUENCER MARKETING is THE HOT topic in MARKETING TODAY. If you are not doing influencer marketing, then your marketing is not deemed to be at the cutting edge. This particularly applies to the B2C (business to consumer) brand space. My guest on today’s show is playing at the very pinnacle of the INFLUENCER MARKETING space: celebrity endorsements. He has had Kim Kardashian on several occasions use his product and now officially endorse his product. The impact of her endorsement has been enormou...

May 24, 201656 minSeason 1Ep. 78

EP 75: Link Building Tactics for Ecommerce Websites

HELLO - Today's show is a Rerun of the solo show published back in September 2015! I shared tactics that you can employ in your online brand building and domain authority building strategy. With an SEO background, all of these tactics are proven tried and tested ways of building an ecommerce brand online that double-up as link acquisition activity as by-product (after brand reach to PEOPLE). I start off with the core SEO metrics that you must understand and track on both your site and that of yo...

May 05, 201637 minSeason 1Ep. 77

EP 74: EVELO Sell Innovative Electric Bikes Direct to Consumer (D2C) w/ Boris Mordkovich

As you are aware - I LOVE the concept of selling direct to consumer and owning a brand in general as against selling a range of other manufacturers’ brands. I especially LOVE direct to consumer product businesses when they go against the grain to disrupt an entire industry. my guest on today’s show has done exactly that with his electric bike company he co-founded with his brother called EVELO. it is a customer-obsessed at the same time innovative electric bike company On this episode, Boris sha...

Apr 26, 201657 minSeason 1Ep. 76

EP 73: How an Accidental Entrepreneur Taped up Ecommerce & Amazon Success - Kevin Mahoney, FindTape.com

My guest on today’s show is an accidental ecommerce entrepreneur and a programmer / developer at heart. He is the founder of FindTape.com .He stumbled into ecommerce after an initial rejection to build a website for a an adhesive tape distributor.We went unto build a dropship ecommerce store that was supplied by this distributor.After about 3 years moonlighting, he hit the $1m revenue milestone and quit his day dev job. His company’s revenue on Amazon in 2015 was just under $2 million. Read the ...

Apr 19, 20161 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 75

EP 72: How David Braun Built an 8-figure Digital Products Business - TemplateMonster

I am joined by co-founder of TEMPLATE MONSTER ...David Braun a website templates marketplace that features over 46,000 designs for Magento, Drupal, WordPress, PrestaShop, Joomla, WooCommerce David has quite an interesting story as well as tips for managing and scaling a digital products ecommerce business to 8 figures. Template Monster was founded back in 2002…so is 14 years old Dave has gathered a LOT of wisdom over these years. Read the show notes for this episode on http://2xecommerce.com/pod...

Apr 07, 20161 hr 7 minSeason 1Ep. 74

EP 71: Sell Products with High Barriers to Entry on Amazon w/ Higher Tea’s Sophie Howard

Continuing this month’s Amazon Seller Success Series is Sophie Howard, a mother of 2 that bootstrapped her way to sell over $1.5million worth of products in only 18 months on Amazon whilst having a full time job. Her newest Amazon venture is Higher Tea , a brand of premium teas called which launched less than six months ago yet already making a round in front of Hollywood stars. Going directly against the grain of teachings of popular training courses, Sophie’s approach to selling on Amazon is t...

Mar 31, 20161 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 73

EP 70: Solopreneur Profitably Selling £1m+ a year on Amazon UK with Retail Arbitrage & Private Label w/ Saj Gilani [PART 2]

This is part two of my interview with Saj Gilani. As you recall, our first UK-based expert Amazon seller to the show, Saj started selling on Amazon in 2011 with only £300 pounds and a 37.5% APR credit card. Fast-forward four years on and he's running a seven-figure Amazon business split between private label and retail arbitrage. He has also co-founded and is managing and consulting four other Amazon accounts for split-profits. He has a podcast and blog, Anybody Can Do It , and an academy where ...

Mar 22, 20161 hr 10 minSeason 1Ep. 72

EP 69: Solopreneur Profitably Selling £1m+ a year on Amazon UK with Retail Arbitrage & Private Label w/ Saj Gilani [PART 1]

My third guest on this month’s Amazon Seller Success Series is Saj Gilani, our first UK-based expert Amazon seller to the show. Saj started selling on Amazon in 2011 with only £300 pounds and a 37.5% APR credit card. Fast-forward four years on and he's running a seven-figure Amazon business split between private label and retail arbitrage. He has also co-founded and is managing and consulting four other Amazon accounts for split-profits. He has a podcast and blog, Anybody Can Do It , and an acad...

Mar 17, 20161 hr 9 minSeason 1Ep. 71

EP 68: How this Duo Built Two Thriving 7-figure Amazon Businesses by being AUTHENTIC --- Muscle For Life and Legion Athletics

Today’s guest is a bestselling fitness author and creator of MuscleForLife.com and Legion Athletics .His scientific approach to building muscle and losing fat has helped thousands of people build strong, lean, muscular, and healthy bodies.His ‘Muscle for Life’ books in healthy and fitness niche sell to the tune of over $1M each year on Amazon and His supplement business Legion Athletics does about $80K per week. Prior to coming on the show, he specifically said he is NOT here to talk about “secr...

Mar 10, 20161 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 70

EP 67: Advise from Yagoozon, 8-figure Amazon Sellers: OWN the Supply of your Products to ensure good margins on Amazon

March Amazon Seller Success Series (Guest #1): Justin Ligeri is the founder of Yagoozon : the fastest growing online retailers of toys, costumes and party accessories on Amazon.com to date. Here are some figures to give you an idea of the level of scale Yagoozon has been able to achieve over 5 years: Yagoozon was founded in 2010 with a $50 cash loan; By the end of 2011, revenue skyrocketed to $4.5m; Then in 2012 revenue more than tripled at $18.6 million - Inc. Magazine voted Yagoozon #1 fastest...

Mar 03, 20161 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 69

MARCH Amazon Seller Success Series on 2X eCommerce

Happy New Month folks! Today kicks off the launch of the March Amazon Seller Success Series....each week in the month of March, I will be interviewing an Amazon retailer that has seen success at either scale or magnitude. By scale, I mean profitable businesses selling $10m or more on Amazon per annum and by Magnitude I mean businesses that hit the $2m or more in revenue from Amazon in less than 2 years. I will be speaking with some really interesting and open entrepreneurs happy to share their j...

Mar 01, 201612 minSeason 1Ep. 68

EP 66: How Bikini Luxe Drive Sales from Social Media Content through Influencers w/ Candice Galek

Bikini Luxe was founded by Candice Galek - who is also fondly known as the 'bikini geek' . In just two years, she has managed to garner a huge social media following for her ecommerce brand - Bikini Luxe with a social media reach totalling 250,000 in 2015. Influencers on Instagram, YouTube and Fashion Bloggers have enabled Bikini Luxe receive a direct return on investment on social media. Their unique use of both visual social media, influencers and PR drives a significant amount of word-of-mout...

Feb 23, 20161 hr 20 minSeason 1Ep. 67

EP 65: IG Shoutout Network - Instagram Influencer Marketing

Today show is all about INFLUENCER MARKETING on Instagram! I am joined by Simon Heit, the Founder of IG Shoutout Network - a pioneering first of its kind, INSTAGRAM MARKETING PLATFORM. IG Shoutout Network is the place to grow your brand on Instagram. IG Shoutout Network sells promotional ad space on Instagram as a marketplace platform. Creators, producers, brands, and individuals can purchase shoutouts on Instagram accounts, and Instagram account holders can monetize their influence. if you are ...

Feb 19, 201637 minSeason 1Ep. 66

EP 64: RJMetrics - Retaining and Maximising Life Time Value of Holiday Shoppers

Tristan Handy is the Vice President of Marketing at RJ Metrics , a business intelligence platform for SaaS and e-commerce businesses. Last year on Episode 9 , I interviewed Tristan on RJMetrics' 2015 Ecommerce Growth Benchmark Report. In that episode, Tristan introduced the concept of scale from an ambitious standpoint and it was a turning point for me and for the direction of the show. Tristan returns to the show this year, my first returning guest by the way, to give a breakdown of the 2016 RJ...

Feb 16, 201636 minSeason 1Ep. 65

EP 63: A Data Driven Approach for Selecting Brick & Mortar or Pop-up Retail Store Locations w/ IdealSpot’s Bryan Eisenberg

Bryan Eisenberg is the Founder & CMO of Ideal Spot - a web-based, commercial real-estate mapping and analysis suite. IdealSpot helps retailers find their ideal retail location utilizing machine learning algorithms akin to retail location data analysis experts. Its machine learning algorithms utilizes deep learning analysis of over 15,000 data points such as demographics, psychographic, search, social, mobile, competitive, and traffic metrics for every location in a bit to significantly reduc...

Feb 09, 201654 minSeason 1Ep. 64

EP 62: Advice on Raising Funding for Ecommerce Startups w/ Igor Shoifot, VC Investor in LeTote, ScentBird and Wanelo

My guest on today's show is Igor Shoifot. Igor is here to talk about his experience as a VC investor and to offer insights about how to entice VC investors like himself to 'fall in love' with your ecommerce startup. Igor Shoifot is based in Silicon Valley and is an investment partner at TMT Investments who have about 40 companies currently in their portfolio. Independently, Igor is an investor, board member, shareholder in over 50 startups with combined valuation of $1 Billion including 3 ecomme...

Feb 02, 20161 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 63

EP 61: Conversion Optimisation...the Growth Strategy that Shouldn't be Ignored w/ Paul Rouke of PRWD

So my guest on today’s episode goes by the name of Paul Rouke. Paul runs the UK’s #1 Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) Agency. This is not just fluff…this is EARNED…and here’s why.Their client list includes: - outdoor wear brand: North Face - travel search engine - Skyscanner - footwear retailers - Schuh - the UK’s #1 appliances ecommerce site - AO.com thats not all…they’ve worked with: - MBNA, - Harveys - Money Super Market - Bensons for Beds - Speedo and - Monsoon He joins us today to talk ab...

Jan 26, 20161 hr 17 minSeason 1Ep. 62

EP 60: How to Monitor Your Competitors' Prices w/ Prisync's Burc Tanir

If you operate in a competitive ecommerce segment - have you ever wondered how to track and monitor your competitors’ prices?My guest on today’s episode, Burc Tanir is a co-founder of a company that does just that! Prisync is a SaaS based price tracking platform that tracks competitor prices and stock levels. ★ Support this podcast ★

Jan 19, 201636 minSeason 1Ep. 61
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