Sia Karamalegos is a freelance web developer and web performance engineer helping ecommerce brands turn faster load times into real revenue. As a Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies and a former engineer on Shopify’s performance team, Sia brings a unique blend of hands-on experience and deep technical insight to the challenge of building faster,…
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Michael Hughes is a trailblazer in the luxury mattress industry, revolutionizing the way consumers experience organic sleep. As the Founder & CEO of PlushBeds, he built one of the largest direct-to-consumer brands specializing in toxin-free, eco-friendly mattresses. Inspired by his father’s battle with Parkinson’s, Michael set out to create a healthier sleep environment—one that blends…
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DJ Sprague is a pioneer in Ecommerce reputation management, helping brands turn trust into a competitive advantage. As the CMO of Shopper Approved and co-author of Reputation King, he has spent decades refining strategies that boost online credibility, improve search rankings, and drive revenue growth. Before joining Shopper Approved, DJ built his career across marketing,…
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In this episode, Toni and I discuss how Google’s latest algorithm update has shaken up the affiliate marketing world, leaving many sites in the dust. We’ll cover what this means for content creators and how to bounce back stronger than ever. So if you’re feeling the impact or just curious about the buzz, listen in.
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Brandon Horoho is a brand builder, e-commerce strategist, and the driving force behind one of the most innovative American-made knife companies. As the Co-Founder, VP, and CMO of Montana Knife Company (MKC), he has transformed a niche product into a multi-million dollar brand with a cult following. Before launching MKC, Brandon spent decades in e-commerce…
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Are you curious about how Amazon is reshaping the landscape of digital advertising? In this episode, I sit down with Joe Shelerud, co-founder of AdAdvance.com, who shares his journey from scaling an eCommerce business to creating a technology-enabled advertising company. We dive deep into how Amazon is becoming a formidable competitor against giants like Meta…
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In This Conversation We Discuss: [00:40] Intro [00:54] Jumping into Business Without Hesitation [01:51] Launching a Brand from a Simple Idea [05:26] Reinventing How Fragrances Are Sold [08:36] Turning a Vision into a Real Product [11:13] Episode Sponsors: StoreTester and Intelligems [14:26] Turning Free Samples into Sales [16:21] Using Starter Kits to Boost Conversions [19:58]…
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Heather Florio is the second-generation owner and CEO of Desert Harvest, a company pioneering sustainable solutions in pelvic and sexual health. Recognized by Authority Magazine as one of the Top 50 Women in Wellness and featured in Forbes as a top woman in business, Heather has spent over 30 years driving innovation in the industry….
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In this episode, I explore how AI tools like ChatGPT and Perplexity, along with recent legal challenges to Google’s monopoly, are transforming the future of search and SEO. You’ll learn how these changes impact your website traffic and discover actionable strategies to stay ahead in this shifting digital landscape.
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Haley Weidenbaum is the Co-Founder and CEO of Everhem, a custom window treatment brand simplifying the design process. After a decade as an interior designer in Los Angeles, Haley noticed a recurring pain point: window treatments were costly, inconsistent, and error-prone. In 2018, she and her husband Adam self-funded Everhem to offer an easy online…
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