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Building an AI Brain: Lessons from a Failed Attempt and How We’re Building v2.0
In this milestone episode, we’re taking you behind the scenes of one of our internal projects: building a brand-new AI bot for the ECF community. Two years ago, we dipped our toes into the AI space w…
Published on 7 hours ago
ECF Live 2025 Bozeman Teaser + Parenting Reality Check
What do a minimalist fanny pack, the Chicago Cubs, and a powerful moment of self-awareness have in common? In this solo episode, I’m sharing a deeply personal reflection on the end of my gap year, a …
Published on 1 week ago
The 30-minute Wholesale Crash Course that Will Free You from Meta, Amazon and Google
What if the key to explosive growth wasn’t a killer ad strategy, but getting out of DTC entirely? In this episode, I’m joined by Jared Mehr, Sales Director at Pura Vida Bracelets, who helped scale th…
Published on 2 weeks ago
Shopify’s Chief Revenue Officer on the Shop Marketplace, How They’re Helping Stores Compete & What Tobi’s Really Like
What happens when one of the most powerful voices in eCommerce sits down for an unfiltered conversation? In this episode, I’m joined by Bobby Morrison, Chief Revenue Officer at Shopify. With decades …
Published on 3 weeks ago
How Mastering Manufacturing Built a Business Requiring Zero Marketing
What happens when two car lovers bet on themselves—and win? In this episode, I’m joined by Amy and Dan Snyder of SPE Motorsport, the husband-and-wife team turning heads in the Ford performance world.…
Published on 4 weeks ago
Focusing on Employee Happiness Almost Destroyed Taylor Holiday’s Business
What happens when your business hits a wall and the people who helped build it are no longer aligned with where it needs to go? In this episode, I’m joined by Taylor Holiday, CEO of Common Thread Col…
Published on 1 month ago
Reddit Marketing, Optimizing for LLMs & AI Content Backfiring
Is Reddit the most overlooked - and potentially most powerful - marketing platform for eCommerce brands today? This week, I’m joined by my friend Danny Kirk, founder of ReddiReach, to explore the hig…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Social Fallout From Success, Embracing AI Avatars (Or Not) and What’s Behind a Booming S&P
After selling the business he built over 12 years, what’s next for Bill D’Alessandro? In this episode, Andrew reconnects with Bill, longtime friend, returning guest, and co-host of Acquisitions Anony…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Reflecting on the Gap Year with My Wife
What happens when you press pause on business as usual and take a family gap year instead? In this special episode, I’m joined by my wife, Annie, who shares the mic with me for the first time as we r…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Why You Need to Double Down on Marketing Partnerships
What’s the most effective way to grow your brand when traditional marketing gets harder and harder? This week, I’m sharing one of the most overlooked but highest-ROI strategies in eCommerce: partners…
Published on 2 months ago