Podcast: The Ecommerce Playbook Podcast

The Ecommerce Playbook | FINAL WARNING: Your Black Friday Strategy is Missing THIS!

Are you ready for Black Friday and Cyber Monday? Time is running out, and your Q4 success depends on taking action NOW. In this episode, we reveal the 5 MUST DO strategies to dominate the busiest shopping season of the year. What You’ll Learn: How to craft the perfect Black Friday offer that stands out…

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The Ecommerce Playbook | The Truth About AppLovin: Should You Shift Your Budget NOW?

Is AppLovin the ecommerce advertising breakthrough we’ve all been waiting for? With claims that it’s almost as good as Facebook Ads—if not better—this mobile in game ad platform has quickly become the talk of the industry. But is it worth your time, energy, and budget? In this episode of the Ecommerce Playbook Podcast, Richard and…

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The Ecommerce Playbook | Is This the Beginning of a DTC Comeback?: State of the Industry

Dive into the latest insights from the ecommerce industry with our October State of Industry Report! Join Taylor, Steve, Jeremiah, and Yarden as they break down October’s key data trends, highlight growth opportunities, and share surprising insights about ad performance, consumer sentiment, and what it all means for Black Friday and beyond. In this episode:…

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The Ecommerce Playbook | How to Turn Amazon Into a DTC Profit Powerhouse

Struggling to balance your Amazon sales with your DTC (direct-to-consumer) growth? In this episode, we reveal how to transform Amazon from a competitor into a crucial ally for boosting your entire ecommerce business. Join Richard and Taylor as they break down why Amazon and DTC should no longer be siloed, and how incorporating Amazon into…

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The Ecommerce Playbook | How We Went from 5 to 30 Clients in 4 Months – We Need More Talent

Welcome back to the Podcast! On this episode Taylor is joined by Joy Sharma, to discuss the explosive rise of the CTC Global Accelerator – scaling from 5 to 30 clients in just 4 months. With demand through the roof, we’re now on a mission to find exceptional talent worldwide! Highlights: How the Accelerator delivers…

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The Ecommerce Playbook | What Finance Got Wrong About Revenue Forecasting (and How Marketers Can Fix It!)

Get the Prophit System: https://commonthreadco.com/pages/ecommerce-strategy In this episode of the podcast, we explore the critical disconnect between finance-driven revenue forecasting and the actual marketing actions that generate revenue. Richard and Taylor jump deep into how finance teams often miss the mark when predicting revenue growth—because they lack control over the marketing levers that drive results….

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The Ecommerce Playbook | The Black Friday Budget Mistake That Could Tank Your Monthly Sales

Are you making the critical Black Friday budget mistake that could sabotage your entire month’s revenue? In this episode of the Podcast, we talk about why underspending on Black Friday could be the biggest misstep for your November sales and how to avoid it.  Taylor breaks down the importance of concentrated spending on Black Friday…

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The Ecommerce Playbook | WARNING: Election Week Could Sink Your Ad Performance!

In this special Halloween episode Taylor and host Richard dive into the spooky truth behind Election Week’s impact on ad campaigns. With an unprecedented wave of political spending flooding digital platforms, advertisers need to prepare for shifting CPMs, reduced conversions, and increased competition—especially in swing states. From understanding the effects on Meta and Google ads…

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The Ecommerce Playbook | Want Profits? Here Are the Exact Steps to Ecommerce Success

Are you struggling to keep your ecommerce business profitable? In this episode of the podcast, we dive deep into Common Thread Collective’s Profit System—the tried-and-true method helping ecommerce brands achieve predictable, consistent growth. Join host Richard and our sales experts, Matt and Peter, as they walk us through the key steps to building a data-driven…

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The Ecommerce Playbook | Are Political Ads Killing Sales?: State of the Industry

In this month’s State of the Industry, we tackle some of the biggest questions facing ecommerce brands in 2024. Why are 7-figure stores seeing a slowdown in growth? How are political ad spending and shifting consumer behaviors affecting your bottom line? And most importantly, what can you do about it heading into the critical Q4…

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