AI assistants don’t care what page you rank on. They care whether your Shopify product data is structured to be found. In this episode, Morten Poulsen, founder and CEO of Plytix, breaks down: Why content led growth expands on SEO instead of replacing it, and what actually changes How FAQs, use cases, and structured attributes…
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Bigger discounts don’t win. Shopify brands offering 10% off in email pop-ups see better revenue per visitor than those offering 15%. In this episode, Taras Talimonchuk, CMO at Claspo, breaks down what billions of pop-up views reveal: Why steeper discounts lift opt-ins but attract discount hunters who erode revenue per visitor The 3% opt-in ceiling…
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Unlock the secrets to thriving in today’s rapidly evolving B2B landscape with insights from Brent Peterson, a recognized industry thought leader. In this episode, Brent reveals the groundbreaking report on the Current State of B2B Commerce Trends and Opportunities, crafted from real ground-level interviews with industry experts. Discover how the future of B2B commerce isn’t just about technology—it’s about strategic data management, modernization, and understanding the seismic shifts caused by AI, private equity, and platform control.
Brent shares behind-the-scenes stories from interviews with 7 agency and tech innovators, uncovering how businesses are redefining their buying experiences, optimizing data readiness, and navigating the complex world of SaaS versus on-premise solutions. You’ll discover actionable frameworks for assessing your platform needs, questions to ask your partners about technology modernization, and why data sovereignty is becoming a pivotal advantage for large enterprises.
This episode breaks down the implications of open-source solutions, the rising importance of the CIO in securing IP, and how the democratization of AI solutions through community-driven open-source projects accelerates innovation—without sacrificing control. Brent’s insights will empower you to future-proof your business, whether you’re a startup, SMB, or large corporation, by understanding the risks and opportunities in a world where data security and platform flexibility could define your success. If you want to stay ahead of the curve—grasp the strategic shifts in B2B commerce, learn how to leverage AI responsibly, and explore how on-prem versus SaaS impacts your business sovereignty—this episode is a must-listen. It’s not just a report; it’s your guide into the near future of B2B success.
Brent W. Peterson is a seasoned industry strategist and the mind behind the authoritative report that offers a clear snapshot of where B2B commerce is headed in 2026 and beyond. Download the full report at contentcucumber.com and join the conversation that could redefine your approach to commerce.
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Your AI tools don’t actually know your ecommerce business, and that’s why the answers sound confident but the numbers are wrong. In this episode, Bryan Mahoney, former Glossier CTO and now Co-Founder & CEO of Chord, breaks down: Why a data context layer can make your existing AI tools up to 5x more effective without…
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Yash Chavan is the founder and CEO of SARAL and SATHI. SARAL has helped 200+ DTC brands including Grüns, Spacegoods, and Slumberkins generate over $59M in influencer-driven revenue. SATHI is his team’s newest product: a Shopify-only affiliate platform built around two breakthroughs: cookieless tracking and multi-touch attribution. Yash is running every SATHI demo personally for…
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Counterfeiters can now clone your Shopify product, listing, and website in minutes using AI, and most brands never see the revenue leak coming. In this episode, Mario Simonyan, founding attorney at ESQgo, breaks down: Why unauthorized sellers and buy box hijackers start eating your revenue once you cross $5M and expand into retail How AI…
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Jordan Nathan is the Founder and CEO of Caraway, the disruptive, non-toxic and thoughtfully-designed home brand known for its colorful ceramic cookware. Prior to launching Caraway, Jordan was instrumental in the rebranding of Vremi (owned by Aterian, NASDAQ-ATER), where he successfully launched over 200 kitchen products in 18 months that sold into over 1 million…
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Reshooting every season for your Shopify store? Dreem turns one phone photo into a full product content kit, no studio required. In this episode, Sam Thomas-Davies, Head of Content at Dreem (a Creative Force company), breaks down: Turn a single phone photo into a full content kit: pack shots, on-model imagery, lifestyle scenes, and video…
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Small and mid-sized Shopify brands have been priced out of the pro-level ad testing that eight-figure DTC brands rely on. In this episode, Armen Mkrtchyan, CEO and co-founder of Extuitive, breaks down the AI system changing that: How 150,000 AI consumer agents rank and pressure-test ad concepts so you know what converts before launch The…
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Katrina is a growth leader with over a decade of experience in DTC marketing, specializing in new customer acquisition, paid media, and creative strategy. She currently serves as Director of Growth Marketing at Timeline, where she’s helped scale the brand across both nutrition and skincare to nearly nine figures. She’s known for building high-performing acquisition…
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