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Columbus Ecommerce Podcast
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Chris and Myron discuss e-commerce related news, tips, and resources on the Columbus Ecommerce Podcast. Both bring fresh perspectives to the show. Chris is a veteran in online retail, having built multiple 6-figure online stores on various platforms and marketplaces. Myron offers the perspective of a novice in e-commerce as he continues to grow his first e-commerce store and apparel brand, Throws Chat. Join them every week as they cover all things e-commerce in Columbus, Ohio!
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Episode 12 - Sears Bankruptcy
Oct 25, 201800:06:17Tap to summarizeEpisode 12 - Sears Bankruptcy With the news of Sears filing for bankruptcy, Chris and Myron discuss how the company went from one of the earliest innovators in retail to bankruptcy. Follow ProductPro Instagram Twitter Website
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Episode 11 - Q4 & Holiday Season Prep
Oct 15, 201800:22:14Tap to summarizeEpisode 11 - Q4 & Holiday Season Prep In this week's episode, Chris and Myron discuss upcoming trends in e-commerce as we prepare for Q4 and BFCM. Join us on Tuesday, October 16 for the next Columbus eCommerce Meetup hosted by F13 Works! Rev1 Ventures has volunteered their event space, which means plenty of seating and free parking on their surface lot. Our guests for this month’s meetup are Dustin and Elliot Fisher. Both run a successful e-commerce business known as Donkey Tees. They are experienced retailers and have diversified their distribution channels by enabling several different sales channels including Amazon, eBay, Etsy, and even a brick & mortar location. The team from Donkey Tees will be discussing how to begin adding new sales channels to your business and offering insight into prepping for the Q4 holiday season. Follow ProductPro Instagram Twitter Website
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Episode 10 - Building a Brand on Social Media w/ Pebby Forevee
Sep 10, 201800:40:52Tap to summarizeEpisode 10 - Building a Brand on Social Media w/ Pebby Forevee In the final part of our episode with Pebby, we discuss how she has grown her social media presence to drive sales and conversions for her business. The Pebby Forevee brand was started to help you get ready for the day effortlessly, all while feeling confident and comfortable without sacrificing your personal style. After starting on Etsy, Pebby grew her brand exponentially online. With over 40,000 followers on Instagram, 21,000 likes on Facebook, and half a million views on Pinterest, 95% of Pebby’s sales come from social media. Join us on September 11 as Pebby shares details on how to build and scale a brand on social media. Her techniques for generating sales and growing a loyal customer base are great for those new to e-commerce and seasoned veterans. Follow Pebby Forevee Instagram Facebook Website Follow ProductPro Instagram Twitter Website
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Episode 9 - Building a Brand on Social Media w/ Pebby Forevee
Sep 5, 201800:16:55Tap to summarizeEpisode 9 - Building a Brand on Social Media w/ Pebby Forevee In part 1 of our episode with Pebby, we discuss her journey in e-commerce from a small Etsy shop to a full-time business on Shopify. Pebby shares how social media has accelerated her business and why being authentic is so important. The Pebby Forevee brand was started to help you get ready for the day effortlessly, all while feeling confident and comfortable without sacrificing your personal style. After starting on Etsy, Pebby grew her brand exponentially online. With over 40,000 followers on Instagram, 21,000 likes on Facebook, and half a million views on Pinterest, 95% of Pebby’s sales come from social media. Join us on September 11 as Pebby shares details on how to build and scale a brand on social media. Her techniques for generating sales and growing a loyal customer base are great for those new to e-commerce and seasoned veterans. Follow Pebby Forevee Instagram Facebook Website Follow ProductPro Instagram Twitter Website
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Episode 8.5 - Facebook Advertising w/ Maxx Blank Part 2
Sep 3, 201800:34:42Tap to summarizeEpisode 8 - Facebook Advertising w/ Maxx Blank In part 2 of our episode with Maxx Blank, we discuss how he properly launches and scales a campaign on Facebook Ads Manager. Maxx is a seasoned expert when it comes to paid advertising. He runs multiple e-commerce brands that generate high revenue from his Facebook advertising efforts. Follow ProductPro Instagram Twitter Website
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Aug 20, 201800:15:42Tap to summarizeEpisode 8 - Facebook Advertising w/ Maxx Blank In part 1 of our episode with Maxx Blank, we discuss his early experiences with Facebook advertising and how he properly launches and scales a campaign on Facebook Ads Manager. Maxx is a seasoned expert when it comes to paid advertising. He runs multiple e-commerce brands that generate high revenue from his Facebook advertising efforts. Follow ProductPro Instagram Twitter Website
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Episode 7 - Emblem Athletic
Apr 6, 201800:26:57Tap to summarizeEpisode 7 - Emblem Athletic In our final episode with Mike Nemeth, President at Emblem Athletic, we discuss his the story of Emblem Athletic and where its future is headed. Through custom athletic apparel, Emblem Athletic strengthens teams, athletes, and organizations. The other big athletic apparel brands spend millions on endorsements and design their clothes to sell their logo – not yours. We think there’s a better way. Through our network of Emblem Design Reps, we design and deliver unique athletic gear that is completely customized with your brand. Each customer gets personal service through a simple system that eliminates the time and hassle of ordering custom team gear. From branded moisture-wicking shirts for gyms to personalized uniforms for dozens of sports, Emblem Athletic has outfitted thousands of athletes, including those on the US Olympic team. At the heart of our business is a commitment to put money back into sports programs that make a positive difference in the lives of student athletes. Because of our customers at Emblem Athletic, we’ve helped pay for registration fees and uniform costs for underprivileged athletes. How can you get involved? To learn more about the easiest way to set up custom athletic gear for you, visit www.emblemathletic.com Follow ProductPro Instagram Twitter Website Follow Emblem Athletic Instagram Twitter Website
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Episode 6 - Entrepreneurship & Early E-commerce Experience
Mar 23, 201800:15:34Tap to summarizeEpisode 6 - Entrepreneurship & Early E-commerce This week we interview Mike Nemeth, President at Emblem Athletic, we discuss his entrepreneurial background and first experience with e-commerce and Shopify in the early 2000's. Through custom athletic apparel, Emblem Athletic strengthens teams, athletes, and organizations. The other big athletic apparel brands spend millions on endorsements and design their clothes to sell their logo – not yours. We think there’s a better way. Through our network of Emblem Design Reps, we design and deliver unique athletic gear that is completely customized with your brand. Each customer gets personal service through a simple system that eliminates the time and hassle of ordering custom team gear. From branded moisture-wicking shirts for gyms to personalized uniforms for dozens of sports, Emblem Athletic has outfitted thousands of athletes, including those on the US Olympic team. At the heart of our business is a commitment to put money back into sports programs that make a positive difference in the lives of student athletes. Because of our customers at Emblem Athletic, we’ve helped pay for registration fees and uniform costs for underprivileged athletes. How can you get involved? To learn more about the easiest way to set up custom athletic gear for you, visit www.emblemathletic.com Follow ProductPro Instagram Twitter Website Follow Emblem Athletic Instagram Twitter Website
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Episode 5 - Launch Labs and Fidget Spinners
Mar 9, 201800:22:45Tap to summarizeEpisode 5 - Launch Labs and Fidget Spinners In the final part of our interview with Andrew Lien, Co-founder and Partner at Launch Labs, we discuss the beginnings of Launch Labs and the hurdles faced when bringing products to market. Andrew also shares his fidget spinner journey and the unique spin he took to find success with this trending product. Launch Labs is a small team of engineers, designers, and strategists that specializes in developing and delivering new products & brands to the world. They do research, design & develop products and launch stuff into the market. Follow ProductPro Instagram Twitter Website
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Episode 4 - Taking a Product From Concept to Market
Feb 23, 201800:12:26Tap to summarizeEpisode 4 - Taking a Product From Concept to Market This week we're joined by Andrew Lien. Co-founder and Partner at Launch Labs, a small team of engineers, designers, and strategists that specializes in developing and delivering new products & brands to the world. They do research, design & develop products and launch stuff into the market. Andrew shares his journey of launching his first product, the Juiceboxx MacBook Charger Case. Hear the pain points, lessons learned, and insightful advice he encountered throughout this journey. Follow ProductPro Instagram Twitter Website
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