Jay is the Co-Founder of Canada based Bold Commerce - https://boldcommerce.com Jay is also the host of the Own Your Commerce Podcast Bold Commerce was one of the first dev shops to start building apps for the Shopify App store and currently counts 13 apps in the app store to their credit Bold Commerce has also developed their own standalone suite of API driven apps and tools that can be used to plug into almost any eCommerce store or headless solution From promotional tools, to product options, ...
Jun 24, 2022•52 min
Ohad is the Co-Founder & CTO of Namogoo - https://www.namogoo.com Namogoo is an eCommerce focused, SaaS customer experience platform Namogoo leverages customer intent signals to help remove customer website journey friction Namogoo also personalises the customer journey across eCommerce website, promotions, email & SMS and helps prevent 'journey hijacking' by 3rd party browser tools In this episode, Jason and Ohad discuss how every single eCommerce website visitor is different and how merchants ...
Jun 15, 2022•53 min
Austin is the Co-Founder & CEO of Northbeam - https://www.northbeam.io Northbeam is an eCommerce focused, SaaS marketing attribution and analytics platform Northbeam uses a proprietary system of tracking, data and analytics tools to help brands understand their most valuable marketing efforts in a cookieless world With the latest iOS privacy changes and impending death of 3rd party cookies, Nortbeam helps marketers assess their highest ROI channels as well as make important improvements to low p...
Jun 08, 2022•43 min
In this episode, Jason guests on the Better Automation Podcast This is taken from E06 of the Podcast Jason discusses eCommerce/Omnichannel integration and automation in depth in this deep dive interview!
Jun 01, 2022•37 min
Ashwin is the Founder & CEO of CustomFit.ai - https://www.customfit.ai CustomFit.ai is a SaaS, B2B Focused Experience & Hyper-Personalisation Platform CustomFit.ai differs from B2C eCommerce personalisation platforms in that it focuses primarily on content and customer journey personalisation vs search, merch & product recommendation personalisation. CustomFit.ai tracks all website interactions from the first landing page to detect the optimal path to engagement for that individual visitor/custo...
May 25, 2022•51 min
Rathna is the Founder & CEO of FlavorCloud - https://flavorcloud.com FlavorCloud is a Global, SaaS, Turn-Key Cross-Border Logistics & Shipping Platform FlavorCloud allows any eCommerce website to access global shipping options through a single, turn key integration FlavorCloud helps eCommerce merchants to easily offer shipping to almost any country in the world, at the best possible price FlavorCloud makes cross-border shipping as easy as shipping across town and it helps eliminate surprises for...
May 18, 2022•42 min
Andy is the Co-Founder & CEO of Storyhub - https://www.storyhub.ai Storyhub is an 'in-beta' SaaS eCommerce CX intelligence and insights platform that turns data into stories that merchants can easily understand and then act on, in near real time Storyhub essentially helps merchants find, understand and nurture their biggest fans Storyhub gathers customer & brand data from merchant operational systems (eg eCommerce, helpdesk, shipping, returns, reviews, live chat platforms etc) and other data sou...
May 11, 2022•45 min
Eric is the Founder & CEO of ClikDone - https://www.clikdone.com ClikDone is a new SaaS eCommerce platform in pre-release beta ClikDone is an eCommerce platform expressly engineered for busy service based businesses that need more than traditional eCommerce functionality ClikDone supports quote based sales, as well as sales based on combinations of products and services. ClikDone also offers configurators and calculators so customers can easily estimate the cost of their jobs by entering simple ...
May 04, 2022•45 min
Daniel is the GM - Shopify at Rewind - https://rewind.com Rewind is a data backup and restore platform for SaaS platforms Many people don't know that most SaaS platforms (including Shopify, BigCommerce etc) don't routinely back up your data to make it available to you in any meaningful way SaaS platforms DO back up your data in case THEY make a mistake and need to recover the data If YOU make a mistake with your data and it gets corrupted or deleted in error, then you are pretty much on your own...
Apr 27, 2022•47 min
Jason recently featured on the Ecomonics Podcast: On Apple On YouTube Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:32 Living off-grid 04:09 Long-term impact of covid in the industry 06:23 Importance of the fundamental foundations of a business 09:18 The metaverse 28:59 Cryptocurrencies, NFTs, and it’s environmental impact 38:35 Advantange of retail today 01:04:49 Parting wisdom and how to reach out to Jason In this episode Jason talks all things eCommerce, retail and the Metaverse Jason also shares his thoughts o...
Apr 20, 2022•1 hr 3 min
Fern is the COO of Omnivore - https://www.omnivore.com.au Omnivore is a SaaS based, omnichannel product listing, data feed and integration platform Omnivore has out of the box, pre-built connectors for all major eCommerce platforms, marketplaces, social & ad platforms and shopping comparison websites Omnivore makes it easy for merchants to list their products on many different digital sales and marketing channels simultaneously and then integrate orders from transactional channels back into a co...
Apr 13, 2022•44 min
Jason Recently Spoke at the DTCX3 APAC Virtual Conference Here is his track from the conference where he discusses DTC strategies for B2B brands Many B2B brands want to establish DTC routes to market but have no idea where to start or how to measure success This talk covers all the basics of the why and how for you to sink your teeth into
Apr 06, 2022•20 min
Ido is the Founder & COO of Revuze - https://www.revuze.it Revuze have developed a unique, proprietary, AI driven, CPG product sentiment and insights engine called Sentimate - https://sentimate.com Sentimate is a consumer insights SaaS platform that claims: "Get instant and free access to 1 billion consumer product insights — indexed, analyzed, and ready to be used for your market research." Sentimate helps global CPG brands track the consumer sentiment around their products in near real time It...
Mar 30, 2022•55 min
Yair Miron is the Founder & CEO of Rise.ai - https://rise.ai Rise.ai is a complete gift card, store credit, loyalty and associated customer experience SaaS platform & app originally built exclusively for Shopify Site builder platform Wix acquired Rise in May of 2021 and Rise technology will soon be coming to Wix and other platforms Rise also integrates with other popular apps and platforms such as Klaviyo, BOLD Apps and Loop Returns for a more seamless, end to end customer experience In this epi...
Mar 23, 2022•41 min
Chris Jarvis is the Founder of uReturn - https://ureturn.ca uReturn is a new, Canadian startup SaaS platform designed to efficiently automate and manage the returns process for (primarily) eCommerce and Omnichannel merchants You can think of uReturn a bit like a reverse logistics order management system The entire goal of uReturns is to make returned, resalable items available to sales channels as fast as realistically possible via smart routing and returns logic uReturns goes way beyond traditi...
Mar 16, 2022•42 min
Tom Coburn is the Co-Founder & CEO of Jebbit - https://www.jebbit.com Jebbit is a 'Quiz Commerce' SaaS platform for eCommerce Jebbit allows merchants to create interactive quizzes and gamification experiences that gather zero/first party customer product preference data to create a hyper personalised, guided shopping experience Jebbit allows merchants to recommend the right products, to the right customers, at the right time, in the moment based on product preferences the customer provides in re...
Mar 09, 2022•47 min
James Taylor is the Founder & CEO of Particular Audience - https://particularaudience.com Particular Audience is a dynamic eCommerce website personalisation platform for commerce Particular audience also helps merchants personalise the customer experience across other digital platforms and services via native integrations with 3rd party marketing tools Particular Audience is a true 'Search & Merch' platform, personalising the customer experience across site search, category merchandising, produc...
Mar 02, 2022•58 min
Mike Angell is a Co-Founder & CTO of Fractal - https://www.fractal.is Fractal is a new Gaming NFT Marketplace Mike's well known Fractal co-founders are: Justin Kan (co-founder of Twitch), David Wurtz (founder, Charm.io) and Robin Chan (Founder & GP, Goat Capital) Mike is a legend in the eCommerce space and this is his 2nd time guesting on the Pod (he was also on E81) - he is our first ever repeat guest Fractal co-founder David Wurtz was also a previous guest on E96 of the Pod In this episode, Ja...
Feb 23, 2022•48 min
Subbu is the Founder & CEO of Zycada - https://www.zycada.com Zycada is SaaS based website performance optimisation platform Zycada uses completely unique and proprietary technology to help accelerate websites by fully caching them all around the world, ensuring the content is being rendered from close to the site visitor Zycada differs from traditional CDN's in that it even caches dynamic content and data ensuring performance is not compromised by having to fetch this dynamic data in real time ...
Feb 16, 2022•49 min
Sam is the Founder of GiveTree - https://www.givetree.io GiveTree is a coming (launch planned for April 2022) social good and fundraising NFT marketplace platform combined with a social good focused Metaverse platform Sam had a vision to combine charitable fund raising and NFT's - GiveTree is the fruit of that vision Sam went from knowing almost nothing about NFT's to building a HUGE Discord community around his project in a matter of weeks - such is the power of the Web3 In this episode, Jason ...
Feb 09, 2022•48 min
Peter is the APAC Sales Director for impact.com - https://impact.com impact.com is a US-based SaaS partnership management platform with 14 offices across the world including 2 in Australia impact.com helps technology vendors, merchants and agencies manage all types of partnerships and collaborations across the entire partnership lifecycle impact.com makes the creation and logistics of partnerships seamless, easy and collaborative - from Discovery to Recruitment, Contracts & Payments, Engagement,...
Feb 02, 2022•48 min
Sara is the CMO of Brightpearl - https://www.brightpearl.com Brightpearl is a UK based, end to end SaaS omnichannel operations platform for merchants Brightpearl encompasses IMS, OMS, WMS, POS, CRM, Demand Planning, Financial and Analytics modules You can think of Brightpearl as a SaaS ERP in steroids, designed for mid-size+ retailers In this episode, Jason and Sara talk about the state of retail and how brands can leverage modern omnichannel tech like Brightpearl to ease all facets of their bus...
Jan 26, 2022•38 min
Karen is the Founder & CEO of ShipperHQ and WebShopApps Karen is an iconic tech pioneer in the eCommerce space, helping merchants improve eCommerce experiences for their customers since 2008 ShipperHQ is a SaaS platform that helps manage highly complex shipping rules, custom logic and calculations on eCommerce sites ShipperHQ is based in Austin, Texas and has out of the box integrations with all popular eCommerce platforms In this episode, Jason and Karen take a stroll down memory lane and discu...
Jan 19, 2022•48 min
Rick is the Co-Founder & CEO of Field Agent - https://www.fieldagent.net Field Agent is a SaaS mobile app that connects secret shoppers with brands Field Agent was one of the first iOS apps ever created/approved and from day one it was designed to facilitate and automate the process of finding and engaging with secret shoppers to monitor and improve the brandcustomer experience In this episode, Jason and Rick discuss how brands can validate their level of customer centricity by engaging impartia...
Jan 12, 2022•45 min
Hai is the Co-Founder & CEO of Eva - https://eva.guru Eva is a full spectrum SaaS platform that helps merchants monitor, manage and enhance their performance on Amazon. Eva has multiple modules such as AI-powered Repricing, Restocking & Reimbursement Eva also offers a services layer that helps with Amazon PPC, store management and fulfillment In this episode, Jason and Hai discuss how Amazon has come to dominate in the marketplace space and how merchants can leverage it to rapidly grow their bus...
Jan 05, 2022•51 min
Cameron is the Founder & CEO of PaySQUAD - https://www.paysquad.co.nz PaySQUAD is a new eCommerce Fintech and Payments platform that supports shared, social payments PaySQUAD allows a group of people to easily pay for a single online eCommerce transaction Think of scenarios where a group of people might want to do this - such as a family gift for a parent - this is what PaySQUAD is all about PaySQUAD allows payments to go shared and social using simple, mobile SaaS tech In this episode, Jason an...
Dec 29, 2021•34 min
Adam is the Co-Founder & Director of Snatchit - https://www.mysnatchit.shop Snatchit is a SaaS eCommerce Influencer Marketplace & Affiliate Platform Snatchit connects Shopify retailer websites with influencers to allow them to easily share and recommend the retailer's products to their audiences and earn commissions for doing so Snatchit connects influencers with brands via mobile app and allows them to easily benefit from recommending products they already love Snatchit is also a retail marketp...
Dec 22, 2021•47 min
Abhishek (Abhi) is the Co-Founder & CEO of Okkular - https://www.okkular.io Okkular is a retail SaaS Tech Platform Okkular helps merchants dynamically/automatically enrich their products with accurate product descriptions, attributes and tags based on machine vision and visual AI with a particular focus on fashion verticals Fashion brands (particularly fast fashion) often struggle to maintain their product catalogs to keep up with the pace of product release cycles - this is where Okkular can he...
Dec 15, 2021•42 min
Jason is the Co-Founder & Executive Chair of Marketplacer - https://marketplacer.com Marketplacer is a SaaS eCommerce Marketplace Platform Marketplacer is one of the very few 'turn-key' marketplace platforms in the world Many brands are now looking at starting a marketplace to expand their offering, better monetise their existing traffic or start a standalone marketplace to fill a gap in the market In this episode, Jason and Jason discuss how marketplaces have become one of the most popular eCom...
Dec 08, 2021•40 min
Eric is the Founder & CEO of TextChat - https://www.textchat.com TextChat is live chat platform that alerts agents via text message in real time when a customer activates a chat session with them This unique notification systems helps ensure that remote teams never miss a chat message again TextChat is also looking at bringing their notification system to WhatsApp in the near future Live chat is a game changer for merchants looking to scale their customer service function cost effectively, while...
Dec 01, 2021•37 min