On today’s episode, Kunle is joined by Sabir Semerkant, CEO and Founder of Growth by Sabir, a program designed to maximize the growth potential of a business. The power of yes. Sabir has lived by saying yes throughout his life. His high school guidance counselor’s advice to take his second career option which is to become a computer scientist when he got discouraged by the long wait to do surgery as a neurosurgeon. When Jeff Horrowitz offered him to run his channel for Vitamin Shoppe, instead of just coding a website. Accepting the guesting in Vaynermedia, the startup that Gary Vaynerchuk started and had grown to become VaynerCommerce.  These experiences and meetings with people that will eventually serve as Sabir’s stepping stones in his career would not have happened had he said no. From his passion, he built an approach called 8-D Method. It’s a tested way of combing down every dimension of the business, addressing issues and challenges until growth comes naturally. His craft is backed by years of experience and case studies that have catapulted businesses to their potential. Countless companies have grown 2x and more and faster. It’s an insightful episode as you’d hear Kunle and Sabir talk more about the dimensions and their importance, stories from Sabir’s years of experience in building businesses, and tips for budding entrepreneurs. --- 🔔 Book Announcement:📈 'E-Commerce Growth Strategy: A Brand-Driven Approach' by Kunle Campbell Exciting news for our listeners! Kunle Campbell, your host and e-commerce expert, has just released his new book: ‘E-Commercer Growth Strategy.’ This essential guide is packed with strategies for attracting shoppers, building community, and retaining customers in the e-comerce space. Drawing on insights from the 2X eCommerce podcast and Kunle’s extensive experience, this book is a must-read for anyone in the e-commerce industry.Elevate your e-commerce game today! Available now on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3S26y0Y --- SPONSORS:This episode is brought to you by:Treyd Podcast - Treyd SecretsDiscover the operational secrets behind successful e-commerce with ‘Treyd Secrets’. Hosted by Peter Beckman, CEO of Treyd, this podcast is a goldmine of expert insights covering everything from inventory management to sales strategies. Perfect for e-commerce trailblazers seeking to thrive in this dynamic industry. Tune in to 'Treyd Secrets' on your favorite podcast app or visit treyd.io/podcast.

In this episode, Bobby, the Chief Revenue Officer at Shopify, discusses the company's growth and positioning in the enterprise commerce market. He shares his career journey and highlights the strategy behind Shopify's foray into the enterprise space. Bobby explains Shopify's architecture and offering, including the concept of composable commerce. He also discusses the top reasons why enterprises choose Shopify, such as performance, total cost of ownership, and innovation.  Bobby sheds light on Shopify’s ease of use, as an important criteria for its enterprise clients, that enables marketing and operational agility; its significantly lower total cost of ownership for enterprises because of its competitive pricing and efficient implementation.  The conversation concludes with a focus on Shop Pay and its impact on performance, as well as other components of Shopify’s enterprise commerce stack.  Bobby discusses how Shopify’s customers are driving performance, scalability, and extending Shopify’s back-office capabilities.  Bobby spoke about Shopify’s ‘Leader’ status in a recently published 2024 IDC MarketScape: Worldwide B2C Digital Commerce Platforms. According to the report, “Shopify will be particularly attractive to buyers looking for a multitenant SaaS digital commerce platform with a proven track record in DTC, a vast 3P ecosystem, low TCO, and built-in payments.” IDC defines Midmarket as enterprises with $100M to $500M or more in revenue. --- 🔔 Book Announcement:📈 'E-Commerce Growth Strategy: A Brand-Driven Approach' by Kunle Campbell Exciting news for our listeners! Kunle Campbell, your host and e-commerce expert, has just released his new book: ‘E-Commercer Growth Strategy.’ This essential guide is packed with strategies for attracting shoppers, building community, and retaining customers in the e-comerce space. Drawing on insights from the 2X eCommerce podcast and Kunle’s extensive experience, this book is a must-read for anyone in the e-commerce industry.Elevate your e-commerce game today! Available now on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3S26y0Y --- SPONSORS: This episode is brought to you by: Treyd Podcast - Treyd SecretsDiscover the operational secrets behind successful e-commerce with ‘Treyd Secrets’. Hosted by Peter Beckman, CEO of Treyd, this podcast is a goldmine of expert insights covering everything from inventory management to sales strategies. Perfect for e-commerce trailblazers seeking to thrive in this dynamic industry. Tune in to 'Treyd Secrets' on your favorite podcast app or visit treyd.io/podcast.

On today’s episode, Kunle is joined by Juan Meisel, Founder and CEO of Grip, a logistics company that handles frozen/refrigerated products all over the US smoothly and hassle-free. Juan Meisel used to work with ButcherBox, an animal-welfare-focused meat company that sources and delivers quality meat and seafood products. From $0 to $600 million, ButcherBox was able to grow and stay consistent with its mission. Eventually, Juan realized the need for hassle-free and careful handling of these products so consumers could enjoy the quality of their orders. Juan decided to create a delivery service that offers reliable, efficient, and personalized customer service. Along with the experience and vision that he had from working in ButcherBox, he was able  It’s an interesting episode as you’d hear Kunle and Juan talk more about the perishables market, ButcherBox’s and Grip’s growth, the difference between frozen and refrigerated products in terms of inventory and logistics, and the profitability in the perishables space. --- 🔔 Book Announcement:📈 'E-Commerce Growth Strategy: A Brand-Driven Approach' by Kunle Campbell Exciting news for our listeners! Kunle Campbell, your host and e-commerce expert, has just released his new book: ‘E-Commercer Growth Strategy.’ This essential guide is packed with strategies for attracting shoppers, building community, and retaining customers in the e-comerce space. Drawing on insights from the 2X eCommerce podcast and Kunle’s extensive experience, this book is a must-read for anyone in the e-commerce industry.Elevate your e-commerce game today! Available now on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3S26y0Y --- SPONSORS: This episode is brought to you by: Treyd Podcast - Treyd SecretsDiscover the operational secrets behind successful e-commerce with ‘Treyd Secrets’. Hosted by Peter Beckman, CEO of Treyd, this podcast is a goldmine of expert insights covering everything from inventory management to sales strategies. Perfect for e-commerce trailblazers seeking to thrive in this dynamic industry. Tune in to 'Treyd Secrets' on your favorite podcast app or visit treyd.io/podcast.

On today's episode, we dive deep into the world of e-commerce, entrepreneurship, and building a brand that stands out in the crowded digital marketplace. Kunle speaks to Phil from Holme & Hadfield, a brand that has taken the e-commerce world by storm by focusing on creating meticulously designed organizers for watches, knives, and tech gear that cater to the modern consumer's desire for both functionality and aesthetics. Phil's journey is nothing short of inspirational. Starting from a realization during a sabbatical that the traditional 9-to-5 wasn't for him, to launching a brand that has now become synonymous with quality and innovation. Holme & Hadfield isn't just a success story; it's a testament to the power of understanding your audience and creating products that truly resonate with their needs and aspirations. Today, Phil shares his insights on everything from the importance of product design and customer feedback to navigating the complexities of Amazon and DTC sales channels. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned business owner, or someone passionate about the e-commerce space, this episode is packed with valuable lessons, strategies, and a whole lot of inspiration. So, grab your notebook, settle in, and let's uncover the secrets behind building a brand that leads with innovation, quality, and a deep understanding of what the customer truly desires. --- 🔔 Book Announcement:📈 'E-Commerce Growth Strategy: A Brand-Driven Approach' by Kunle Campbell Exciting news for our listeners! Kunle Campbell, your host and e-commerce expert, has just released his new book: ‘E-Commercer Growth Strategy.’ This essential guide is packed with strategies for attracting shoppers, building community, and retaining customers in the e-comerce space. Drawing on insights from the 2X eCommerce podcast and Kunle’s extensive experience, this book is a must-read for anyone in the e-commerce industry.Elevate your e-commerce game today! Available now on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3S26y0Y --- SPONSORS: This episode is brought to you by: Treyd Podcast - Treyd SecretsDiscover the operational secrets behind successful e-commerce with ‘Treyd Secrets’. Hosted by Peter Beckman, CEO of Treyd, this podcast is a goldmine of expert insights covering everything from inventory management to sales strategies. Perfect for e-commerce trailblazers seeking to thrive in this dynamic industry. Tune in to 'Treyd Secrets' on your favorite podcast app or visit treyd.io/podcast.

On today’s episode, Kunle is joined by Aditya Varanasi, CEO of Awarity, a media agency that offers effective ad campaigns for small businesses through connected TV. Aditya Varanasi only dreamt of a stable and high-paying job so he decided to become a doctor. Little did he know that life had a different plan. He soon stumbled upon the world of digital marketing, fell in love, and built his own digital marketing agency, Awarity, and has been helping small businesses scale their ad campaigns successfully. While most businesses target social media, Awarity’s innovative strategies in terms of brand awareness are helping smaller businesses that are looking to maximize their online presence through connected TV and banner ads. Aditya’s passion for creativity has taken Aditya to quickly become a leader in digital marketing. It’s an interesting episode as you’d hear Kunle and Aditya talk more about Aditya’s journey to becoming a successful CEO and Awarity’s strategies and processes for creating brand awareness. --- 🔔 Book Announcement:📈 'E-Commerce Growth Strategy: A Brand-Driven Approach' by Kunle Campbell Exciting news for our listeners! Kunle Campbell, your host and e-commerce expert, has just released his new book: ‘E-Commercer Growth Strategy.’ This essential guide is packed with strategies for attracting shoppers, building community, and retaining customers in the e-comerce space. Drawing on insights from the 2X eCommerce podcast and Kunle’s extensive experience, this book is a must-read for anyone in the e-commerce industry.Elevate your e-commerce game today! Available now on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3S26y0Y --- SPONSORS: This episode is brought to you by: Treyd Podcast - Treyd SecretsDiscover the operational secrets behind successful e-commerce with ‘Treyd Secrets’. Hosted by Peter Beckman, CEO of Treyd, this podcast is a goldmine of expert insights covering everything from inventory management to sales strategies. Perfect for e-commerce trailblazers seeking to thrive in this dynamic industry. Tune in to 'Treyd Secrets' on your favorite podcast app or visit treyd.io/podcast.

On today’s episode, Kunle is joined by Chase Clymer, Co-Founder of Electric Eye, an agency helping brands optimize their Shopify page to create memorable and impactful customer experiences. “I’m earning all of my gray hair.” From the last time he was a guest in the podcast, Chase has more insights to share regarding their work in Electric Eye. Chase shared the four-page types that are essential for a successful customer journey and how they can be used to create a seamless experience. He also discusses the importance of understanding customer behavior and using data to create effective page designs. Electric Eye has been around for more than eight years. While its growth had been remarkable, Chase shared that they have found their focus as the years went on. He shares that Electric Eye has focused its resources on creating customer journeys that focus on creating meaningful experiences and providing value to customers. He highlights the importance of using data and analytics to understand customer behavior and to create effective page designs, as well. It’s an informative episode as you’d hear Kunle and Chase talk more about the impact of design on customer experience, perceived value, optimization on the different parts of the Shopify page, payment gateway, and page performance. --- 🔔 Book Announcement:📈 'E-Commerce Growth Strategy: A Brand-Driven Approach' by Kunle Campbell Exciting news for our listeners! Kunle Campbell, your host and e-commerce expert, has just released his new book: ‘E-Commercer Growth Strategy.’ This essential guide is packed with strategies for attracting shoppers, building community, and retaining customers in the e-comerce space. Drawing on insights from the 2X eCommerce podcast and Kunle’s extensive experience, this book is a must-read for anyone in the e-commerce industry.Elevate your e-commerce game today! Available now on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3S26y0Y --- SPONSORS: This episode is brought to you by: Treyd Podcast - Treyd SecretsDiscover the operational secrets behind successful e-commerce with ‘Treyd Secrets’. Hosted by Peter Beckman, CEO of Treyd, this podcast is a goldmine of expert insights covering everything from inventory management to sales strategies. Perfect for e-commerce trailblazers seeking to thrive in this dynamic industry. Tune in to 'Treyd Secrets' on your favorite podcast app or visit treyd.io/podcast.

On today’s episode, Kunle, Co-Founder of Octillion Capital Partners, an acquisition company that works with “good-for-you” brands. Kunle briefly shares his career journey from when he started with SEO to being the co-founder of Octillion Capital Partners and the host of the 2XE podcast. What was his secret on his ladder to success? He shares a simple formula to continuously improve yourself and your performance. He emphasizes the importance of the three tenets as a business person or even if you’re still thinking of starting a business. Kunle is talking about health, wealth, and mindset. He reminds his listeners to focus on these three tenets first and not sacrifice them for the business. He emphasizes how nurturing the body and mind can give you the best performance in life and business alike, and if you want to continue doing it for a long time. It’s an enlightening episode as you’d hear Kunle talk more about what started him to think about his health, wealth, and mindset and ways how to improve these three tenets. --- 🔔 Book Announcement:📈 'E-Commerce Growth Strategy: A Brand-Driven Approach' by Kunle Campbell Exciting news for our listeners! Kunle Campbell, your host and e-commerce expert, has just released his new book: ‘E-Commercer Growth Strategy.’ This essential guide is packed with strategies for attracting shoppers, building community, and retaining customers in the e-comerce space. Drawing on insights from the 2X eCommerce podcast and Kunle’s extensive experience, this book is a must-read for anyone in the e-commerce industry.Elevate your e-commerce game today! Available now on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3S26y0Y --- SPONSORS: This episode is brought to you by: Treyd Podcast - Treyd SecretsDiscover the operational secrets behind successful e-commerce with ‘Treyd Secrets’. Hosted by Peter Beckman, CEO of Treyd, this podcast is a goldmine of expert insights covering everything from inventory management to sales strategies. Perfect for e-commerce trailblazers seeking to thrive in this dynamic industry. Tune in to 'Treyd Secrets' on your favorite podcast app or visit treyd.io/podcast.

On today’s episode, Kunle is joined by John Kyle Beaton, President of China Product Pros, an agency helping brands first-hand with sourcing and logistics from their local networks in China. John had always had a taste for adventure and when the opportunity came to go to China and pursue his studies, he took it and quickly fell in love with the country and decided to stay. He soon realized that he was passionate about helping brands source from China and decided to start his own agency. Along with his wife, Xiaofeng, who’s also an expert in sourcing, they built China Product Pros. John, who’s also a brand owner of an eCommerce kitchen storage brand understands the pain points and challenges that Western brands face in sourcing from China. China Product Pros helps Western brands understand the Chinese supply chain and source the right products at the right price. It’s an informative episode as you’d hear Kunle and John talk more about how John built China Product Pros, sourcing process and strategies, tips in sourcing, sampling, and logistics for brand owners, and the challenges that John faced in sourcing and manufacturing in China and how they found solution to them. --- 🔔 Book Announcement:📈 'E-Commerce Growth Strategy: A Brand-Driven Approach' by Kunle Campbell Exciting news for our listeners! Kunle Campbell, your host and e-commerce expert, has just released his new book: ‘E-Commercer Growth Strategy.’ This essential guide is packed with strategies for attracting shoppers, building community, and retaining customers in the e-comerce space. Drawing on insights from the 2X eCommerce podcast and Kunle’s extensive experience, this book is a must-read for anyone in the e-commerce industry.Elevate your e-commerce game today! Available now on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3S26y0Y --- SPONSORS: This episode is brought to you by: Treyd Podcast - Treyd SecretsDiscover the operational secrets behind successful e-commerce with ‘Treyd Secrets’. Hosted by Peter Beckman, CEO of Treyd, this podcast is a goldmine of expert insights covering everything from inventory management to sales strategies. Perfect for e-commerce trailblazers seeking to thrive in this dynamic industry. Tune in to 'Treyd Secrets' on your favorite podcast app or visit treyd.io/podcast.

On today’s episode, Kunle is joined by Thomas McCutchen, Head of Strategy for The Bear Group, an agency dedicated to provide web solutions to achieve growth for brands in different industries. Thomas McCutchen found and drove the success of Scoutside for twelve years until their continuous growth needed more than just hiring more people. The Bear Group offered more services and eventually acquired Scoutside.  This acquisition allowed the company to expand its services and provide a more comprehensive offering to its customers. It also provided an opportunity for the company to grow its customer base and reach new markets. As Head of Strategy, Thomas emphasizes on the use of personalization to catch a customer’s interest and drive them to the brand’s end goal. Personalization can be done in myriad ways. For instance, the company uses customer segmentation to tailor its messages to different customer groups, and offers personalized recommendations based on the customer’s interests and preferences. It’s an informative episode as you’d hear Kunle and Thomas talk more about the different levels of personalization, ways to achieve personalization for different brands, and more examples on how personalization can be fused with content marketing. --- 🔔 Book Announcement:📈 'E-Commerce Growth Strategy: A Brand-Driven Approach' by Kunle Campbell Exciting news for our listeners! Kunle Campbell, your host and e-commerce expert, has just released his new book: ‘E-Commercer Growth Strategy.’ This essential guide is packed with strategies for attracting shoppers, building community, and retaining customers in the e-comerce space. Drawing on insights from the 2X eCommerce podcast and Kunle’s extensive experience, this book is a must-read for anyone in the e-commerce industry.Elevate your e-commerce game today! Available now on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3S26y0Y --- SPONSORS: This episode is brought to you by: Treyd Podcast - Treyd SecretsDiscover the operational secrets behind successful e-commerce with ‘Treyd Secrets’. Hosted by Peter Beckman, CEO of Treyd, this podcast is a goldmine of expert insights covering everything from inventory management to sales strategies. Perfect for e-commerce trailblazers seeking to thrive in this dynamic industry. Tune in to 'Treyd Secrets' on your favorite podcast app or visit treyd.io/podcast.

On today’s episode, Kunle is joined by Depesh Mandalia, Founder & CEO of SM Commerce, a platform that seeks to aid brand owners create better ads. Depesh Mandalia had been a guest on the podcast episode 29 where he and Kunle talked about the success of his personalized children’s books. He’s back to share more of the changes that happened in his work and social media ads since then. He gave a peek into his BPM Method and updates on how his strategies have been successful and how his campaigns have evolved. Depesh promoted the use of AI as he had been trying to train AI in creating ads. His passion for the potential of AI has led him to create his own that would become more helpful for eCommerce founders in making ads overall in a financial and time-economic way. He was constantly learning and experimenting with different methods and technologies and eager to push the boundaries of what AI could do. It’s a compelling episode as you’d hear Kunle and Depesh talk more about the changes in the social media world, how he came up with his BPM Method, the benefits of using AI, training AI on prompts, and other potentials of AI in the eCommerce space.Special Offer: Ready to revolutionize your advertising game? Discover AdSignals, the cutting-edge platform that’s transforming the way marketers conquer the digital landscape. And guess what? I’ve got an exclusive offer just for you!Head to the AdSignals website and you’ll find a membership priced at $297 but with my Special Link, you’ll enjoy an incredible $200 OFF the first month subscription, slashing the cost to just $97! For those committed to excellence, the annual subscription is listed at $1,780 but with my link, you’ll snag a jaw-dropping 37% discount, bringing the yearly cost down to an unbeatable $670!Ready to elevate your advertising journey? Click through AdSignals All Access Page and witness the magic of AdSignals at an unbeatable price. Don’t miss out, it’s time to take your marketing to new heights.” ---🔔 Book Announcement:📈 'E-Commerce Growth Strategy: A Brand-Driven Approach' by Kunle Campbell Exciting news for our listeners! Kunle Campbell, your host and e-commerce expert, has just released his new book: ‘E-Commercer Growth Strategy.’ This essential guide is packed with strategies for attracting shoppers, building community, and retaining customers in the e-comerce space. Drawing on insights from the 2X eCommerce podcast and Kunle’s extensive experience, this book is a must-read for anyone in the e-commerce industry.Elevate your e-commerce game today! Available now on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3S26y0Y---SPONSORS: This episode is brought to you by: Treyd Podcast - Treyd SecretsDiscover the operational secrets behind successful e-commerce with ‘Treyd Secrets’. Hosted by Peter Beckman, CEO of Treyd, this podcast is a goldmine of expert insights covering everything from inventory management to sales strategies. Perfect for e-commerce trailblazers seeking to thrive in this dynamic industry. Tune in to 'Treyd Secrets' on your favorite podcast app or visit treyd.io/podcast. Shopify - Your E-commerce PartnerAs a key player in scaling up good-for-you CPG brands, I can attest to the power of Shopify in transforming e-commerce businesses. With an easy-to-use platform and the best converting checkouts, Shopify is the go-to for businesses at any stage. From launching online to hitting major sales milestones, Shopify supports growth with AI-powered tools and 24/7 expert help. Join Shopify’s global community, including leading brands like Allbirds and Rothy’s, and elevate your business. Start with a $1 per month trial at shopify.com/ecommercex2.