The Ecommerce Playbook | Taylor & Andrew Break Baseball Cards & Break Down DTC in 2025

In this episode of The Random Show, Taylor Holiday and Andrew Faris are back—new set, same chaos.
They dive into the uncomfortable truths of e-commerce: zero barriers to entry, infinite competition, and the creative treadmill that never stops. If you’ve ever felt like you’re sprinting just to stay in place, you’re not alone.
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Why ecom profits get competed down to zero
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How “just take a thousand shots” became the default creative strategy
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What Andrew’s new brand launch reveals about market belief
You’ll also hear their usual blend of philosophical rabbit holes, family, AI, and finding purpose.
Show Notes:
- Go to https://bit.ly/4mFOWa1 to get 20% off your first 3 months with code CTC20.
- Explore the PROPHIT System: prophitsystem.com
- The Ecommerce Playbook mailbag is open — email us at podcast@commonthreadco.com to ask us any questions you might have about the world of ecomm