Dima Zelikman is the Chief Marketing Officer and Co-Founder of Unbound Merino, where he leads brand strategy, growth marketing, and creative direction. With a focus on simplicity, versatility, and performance, he has helped shape Unbound Merino into a global travel clothing brand trusted by customers in over 100 countries. As CMO, Dima drives the vision…
Read More
Most Shopify sellers have no idea they’re breaking tax laws until it’s too late—and the penalties are brutal. In this episode, discover: Four types of nexus that trigger tax obligations beyond economic thresholds: physical locations, affiliate commissions, click-through traffic, and even trade show attendance create instant compliance requirements Why Amazon FBA sellers get blindsided when…
Read More
Kendal McMullen is passionate and data-driven with a knack for turning insights into impactful omnichannel strategies. From analyzing consumer behavior to optimizing cross-channel marketing, she thrives on making data work to connect authentically at scale. In This Conversation We Discuss: [00:00] Intro [00:42] Sponsor: Taboola [01:56] Scaling wellness brands with quality focus [03:35] Solving roadblocks…
Read More
Most CRO agencies chase test velocity while your conversion problems go undiagnosed—here’s the research framework that changes everything. In this episode, discover: Why 80% of optimization work should happen before you launch a single test, using research to understand customer psychology instead of copying competitors The Intrasite Funnel diagnostic framework that reveals the four critical…
Read More
Anna Brakefield’s story begins on her family’s cotton farm in North Alabama, where she grew up surrounded by the rhythms of agriculture and the values of hard work, stewardship, and tradition. Her father, Mark Yeager, instilled in her a deep appreciation for the land and the premium cotton it produced—lessons that would later inspire a…
Read More
Andrew is a self-proclaimed tragic sneaker fan and proven brand builder. After nearly a decade of leading multiple marketing functions at Google, Andrew and two of his colleagues embarked on a mission to build the world’s fairest hype commerce platform. As CEO, Andrew leverages his marketing expertise and first-hand fandom experience to drive this mission…
Read More
AI is reshaping customer discovery, and if you’re not showing up in ChatGPT or Perplexity recommendations, you’re invisible. In this episode, discover: Why Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) matters now—AI recommendations convert 5x better than Google clicks while 56% of searches result in zero clicks The revenue optimization framework that helped brands scale past 8 figures:…
Read More
Dan Abel Jr. is the Chief Chocolate Officer of two beloved St. Louis-based companies: Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Company and Bissinger’s Handcrafted Chocolatier. Dan occasionally goes by another nickname: “Willy Wonka of the Midwest.” But no matter what you call him, he’ll never forget his roots. Dan is a 2nd Generation Chocolatier & son of the…
Read More
Shopify merchants generated $14 billion over BFCM weekend—but the real test starts now with fulfillment execution and operational strategy. In this episode, discover: Why apparel, beauty, and toys grew 20-40% YoY while you’re strategically timing inventory to avoid cash pressure (the inbound spike happened one week later than last year) How international markets exploded with…
Read More
