eComFuel Podcast
Not Your Typical Business Show
The eComFuel Podcast (formerly known as the eCommerceFuel Podcast) features weekly conversations with entrepreneurs who are doing the impossible—building thriving businesses AND rich, meaningful lives.
Expect to geek out on business tactics, swap financial wisdom, share family wins, and hear the occasional story of adventures gone awry.
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Selling Controversial Products Online
Today we're chatting with Chad Myers of 80-Lower about the challenges, anticipated and otherwise, of selling controversial products online. Chad talks about how he got into selling gun parts, as well as some of the things he's learned about business and marketing over the years as an entrepreneurial jack-of-all-trades.
A Non-Preachy Discussion About Routines
It seems like every über-successful entrepreneur has a special daily routine that sets them up to dominate the day. In this episode, we talk frankly about our own positive and negative habits and how they impact our work and personal lives.
The Power of Intimate Entrepreneur Retreats
Mastermind groups are a familiar topic in the eCommerce community. In this kickoff episode of a three-part series, we take a peek inside a recent entrepreneurs' retreat hosted by our frequent guest and good friend Bill D'Alessandro.
Growing Beardbrand and the New UrbanBeardsman.com
Eric Bandholz is the man behind Beardbrand, a store dedicated to providing skincare solutions for the urban beardsman. His team has grown significantly since he was last on the show and he's back to talk about how they've navigated the growth while staying focused on their core mission.
What Virtual Reality Means for eCommerce
Virtual reality is the talk of the town right now, and not just in tech circles. Today we're chatting with Daniel Beauchamp, head of VR at Shopify, to understand how virtual reality might change the face of eCommerce in the not-so-distant future.
Managing Cash Flow for a Growing Business
There's a lot to keep track of when you have a growing small business, and managing cash flow can be tricky. Bill D’Alessandro is back this week to help us shed some light on different cash flow issues and how to handle them.
Messaging Commerce: The Next Big Thing or a 2016 Fad?
Messaging commerce is the future of eCommerce. Or is it? We're joined this week by Paul Gray of Kik, who enlightens us about the popularity of messaging apps, the possibilities of bots, and how he would respond to the naysayers of these up and coming technologies.
The World Shifting Changes Headed Your Way – Part 2
Bill and Andrew resume last week's conversation to finish looking at how current trends in technology will have an impact on the future of our economy. Although these shifts may be a few years away, understanding the how these change can impact your business will help you prepare and not be caught off guard.
The World Shifting Changes Headed Your Way – Part 1
Bill and Andrew pull out their crystal balls to peer into the future and predict how technology will usher in massive shifts in the economy. These shifts may be 5 - 20 or more years away, but they can potentially have a huge impact on your business.
Successful Amazon Market Research in 2016
Continuing with our series on Amazon, this week we're talking about research tools available to help those selling in niche markets. Greg Mercer, the founder of Jungle Scout, a popular Amazon market research tool for sellers, discusses how sellers can weed out saturated segments to find profits. Jungle Scout uses Amazon's Best Sellers rankings to help you make educated decisions on what to buy and sell on Amazon.
