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Ep 120: The B2B eCommerce Master Plan with Chloe Thomas eCommerce Consultant & Podcaster

May 22 2024 33 mins

We discuss the complex nature of modern B2B and why it’s hard to define, the similarities and differences of B2B strategy circa 2017 and now, Chloe’s top B2B guests on her podcast and what others can learn from them and what’s exciting and what’s scary about B2B in 2024. …………. 📧 Your Basket Is Empty newsletter here 💻 Your Basket Is Empty consulting here ⚡️

Ep 119: B2B at scale with Peter Gough, Chief Operating Officer at ROKA London

May 14 2024 29 mins

We discuss the advantages and challenges of independent retailers, what it’s like to work with distributors, why international expansion is an good B2B strategy - albeit harder than most think, balancing D2C and B2B and why the brand world trumps agency land. …………. 📧 Your Basket Is Empty newsletter here 💻 Your Basket Is Empty consulting here ⚡️ Checkout our spo

Ep 118: Is B2B the biggest growth opportunity in commerce right now? With Jason Greenwood, B2B eCommerce Specialist & Consultant

May 07 2024 26 mins

We discuss where the biggest B2B opportunity are (B2B2C or B2C2B), whether modern D2C playbooks are informing modern B2B playbooks, the B2B and broader market opportunities in LATAM - where Jason currently lives, and what market places are winning and losing in 2024.

Ep 117: Defining modern B2B with Alex Weston, Sales Director at SparkLayer

Apr 30 2024 33 mins

We discuss the definition and confusion of B2B, the different angles and channels B2B brands are faced with, what B2B2C and B2C2B brands can learn from each other, the emergence of B2B buyer experiences and what it means for B2B buyer personalisation and whether we need to rebrand or democratise the concept of omnichannel. …………. 📧 Your Basket Is Empty newsletter here �

Ep 116: Is the future of commerce Headless or low code? With Martin Jensen, Co-founder at Centra

Apr 23 2024 30 mins

We discuss Martin’s journey from McKinsey to Centra, how a technology roadmap is developed and deployed, the impact VC funding has had on the eComm vendor market, the convergence of generative Ai and low code, what low code is doing to the agency landscape, the pros and cons of Headless and whether Centra will or won’t IPO in five years. …………. 📧 Your Basket Is Empty

Ep 115: Life after a big replatform with Hannah Bennett, Head Of Digital at Paul Smith

Apr 16 2024 32 mins

We discuss the reasons behind their move away from Magento, their technology decision process, the unique relationship they have with their agency (Limesharp) and how this helped shape a successful replatform, timeline and KPI expectations of the project, the keys to success of managing a project of this scale and why it’s good to think about migration first and growth second. �

Ep 114: The intersection of content and commerce, with Magnus Hillestad, Co-founder and CEO, Sanity

Apr 09 2024 30 mins

We discuss what structured content is and why it’s important, how much airtime Ai should be given when it comes to content, the differences commerce, media and tech companies take when approaching content, what it’s like to work with Morning Brew (one of my big inspirations) and where content and commerce will be in 5 years. …………. 📧 Your Basket Is Empty newsletter h

Ep 113: Is Magento dying? With Ed Bull, Co-founder at Limesharp

Apr 02 2024 30 mins

We discuss why they were early adopters of Magento, the impact of their Paul Smith case study on them and the wider market, how agencies make platform decisions, balancing platform relationships and the big question - will Magento be around in 10 years? …………. 📧 Your Basket Is Empty newsletter here 💻 Your Basket Is Empty consulting here ⚡️ Checkout our sponsor, Cen

Ep 112: Will Ai be the future of all personalisation? With Rachel Tonner, VP of Marketing at Klevu

Mar 26 2024 30 mins

We discuss how they think about Ai internally, whether Ai will power all personalisation, whether brands are actually adopting Ai, what verticals are best suited for Ai, general musing on MACH and Headless and whether we’ll be talking about Ai and MACH in 5 years. …………. 📧 Your Basket Is Empty newsletter here 💻 Your Basket Is Empty consulting here ⚡️ Checkout ou

Ep 111: Will Headless agencies be relevant in 10 years? With Alessandro Desantis, Chief Strategy Officer, Nebulab

Mar 20 2024 31 mins

We discuss the history of eComm tech from custom to open source to SaaS, the impact automation and commoditisation is having on platforms and service providers, the convergence of commerce and media and how that impacts the market, whether agencies will become more boutique, ShopifyGPT prompt predictions and why Ai WON’T end the agency model …………. 📧 Your Basket Is Empt

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