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  • Welcome to the ASOM Pod - the only video first eCommerce podcast that offers four different unique perspectives. A(gency) S(aaS) O(perator) M(arketer). Join Jimmy Kim (CIO and founder of Sendlane) and John Roman (CEO and co-founder of BattlBox), Amer Grozdanic (CEO & Co-Founder of Praella) and Bryan MacDonald (Director of eCommerce at Oma’s Pride) as they provide a holistic view of the DTC, eCommerce, or retail by sharing our perspectives. Whether you're looking to grow your online store, optimize your marketing efforts, or enhance your overall e-commerce strategy, ASOM has you covered.
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Welcome to the ASOM Pod - the only video first eCommerce podcast that offers four different unique perspectives. A(gency) S(aaS) O(perator) M(arketer). Join Jimmy Kim (CIO and founder of Sendlane) and John Roman (CEO and co-founder of BattlBox), Amer Grozdanic (CEO & Co-Founder of Praella) and Bryan MacDonald (Director of eCommerce at Oma’s Pride) as they provide a holistic view of the DTC, eCommerce, or retail by sharing our perspectives. Whether you're looking to grow your online store, optimize your marketing efforts, or enhance your overall e-commerce strategy, ASOM has you covered.
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  • EP22: 4 Must-Have eCommerce Marketing Tactics
    2024/11/07

    It's time to prep for BFCM! Head to https://www.ASOMpod.com to subscribe and get your Must-Have DTC Black Friday & Cyber Monday Prep Checklist! Join the ASOM pod community at https://www.creatorscombine.com- Mastermind with likeminded Agency owners, SaaS founders, brand Operators, and Marketers. Thank you to Recharge for sponsoring the pod. Trusted by over 20,000 brands, Recharge is the #1 platform for your eCommerce subscription needs. Learn more at http://recharge.asompod.com/ Thank you to Salvit Advisors for sponsoring the pod. Salvit Advisors help eCommerce brands make profitable decisions by tailoring data-driven sights that are unique to your business. Learn more at https://www.salvit.com/ _______ In this episode of the ASOM Pod, the hosts — Jimmy Kim (CEO of eCom Email Marketer & Founder of Sendlane), John Roman (CEO & Co-Founder of BattlBox), Amer Grozdanic (CEO & Co-Founder of Praella), and Bryan MacDonald (Director of eCommerce at Oma's Pride) — explore their favorite marketing tactics and strategies, sharing both unconventional approaches and proven methods that have driven success in their own ventures. From using giveaways to fuel customer engagement to transforming customer service into a profit center, they reveal actionable insights that can elevate any marketing game. What You’ll Learn: * How to leverage giveaways to build engagement and brand loyalty * Why live video shopping is a powerful tool for connecting with audiences * Creative ways to use event marketing to build pre-launch excitement * How customer service can evolve into a profit center * Strategies to improve customer retention through win-back phone calls * How to adapt marketing tactics across different sectors, including SaaS Whether you’re looking to deepen customer engagement, increase retention, or just need fresh marketing inspiration, this episode is packed with actionable tactics to drive business growth. _______ 00:00 Recap of BattlGames Event 01:09 Introduction to the ASOM Pod 01:42 Meet the Hosts 02:53 Marketing Tactics Discussion 03:29 Giveaways as a Marketing Strategy 04:21 Live Video Shopping Experience 05:56 The Power of Giveaways 15:26 Creating a Buzz 17:59 Innovative Marketing in Restricted Industry19:31 Applying Marketing Tactics to SaaS 21:36 BattlBox's Customer Service Transformation 25:28 Retention Strategies and Customer Feedback 30:19 Event Marketing Strategies 35:40 Wrapping Up _____ Follow Jimmy Kim at: X: https://www.twitter.com/yojimmykim Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yojimmykim IG: https://www.instagram.com/@yojimmykim Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@yojimmykim Follow Bryan MacDonald at: X: https://www.twitter.com/bryanomaspride LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-macdonald-ct IG: https://www.instagram.com/@anythingbutasalad Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@anythingbutasalad Follow John Roman at: X: https://www.twitter.com/@JohnMRoman Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-roman/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/@johnnyromes Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnmroman Follow Amer Grozdanic at: X: https://www.twitter.com/@AmerGrozdanic Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amer-grozdanic IG: https://www.instagram.com/@amergrozdanic Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@amergrozdanic Contact us at hello@asompod.com for sponsorships, appearance requests, interviews, or general information!

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    37 分
  • EP21: Why Startups Are Failing Faster Than Ever Before
    2024/10/31
    Why Startups Are Failing Faster Than Ever Before - EP21 It's time to prep for BFCM! Head to https://www.ASOMpod.com to subscribe and get your Must-Have DTC Black Friday & Cyber Monday Prep Checklist! Join the ASOM pod community at https://www.creatorscombine.com- Mastermind with likeminded Agency owners, SaaS founders, brand Operators, and Marketers. Thank you to Recharge for sponsoring the pod. Trusted by over 20,000 brands, Recharge is the #1 platform for your eCommerce subscription needs. Learn more at http://recharge.asompod.com/ Thank you to Salvit Advisors for sponsoring the pod. Salvit Advisors help eCommerce brands make profitable decisions by tailoring data-driven sights that are unique to your business. Learn more at https://www.salvit.com/ _______ In this episode of the ASOM Pod, the hosts — Jimmy Kim (CEO of eCom Email Marketer & Founder of Sendlane), John Roman (CEO & Co-Founder of BattlBox), Amer Grozdanic (CEO & Co-Founder of Praella), and Bryan MacDonald (Director of eCommerce at Oma's Pride) dive into the realities of startup life, tackling the tough (and sometimes hard to swallow) truths about surviving in today’s economic landscape. We reveal why startups seem to be hitting roadblocks more than ever—thanks to issues like over-reliance on agencies, lack of financial savvy, and misaligned marketing tactics. But it’s not all doom and gloom; they share practical advice and actionable tips to help founders stay afloat and focus on what really matters. What You’ll Learn: Why genuine marketing matters more than flashy tacticsHow to boost financial literacy and why it’s essentialThe importance of product-market fit and adaptabilityWhy internal strategies often beat outsourcingThe hard but necessary decisions to ensure profitabilityHow founders can stay close to customers for real insightsA preview on the pros and cons of funding versus bootstrapping Whether you’re battling budget cuts, rethinking your customer approach, or just in need of some fresh motivation, this conversation will leave you ready to take on the next challenge with confidence! _______ 00:00 Happy Halloween! 01:46 Welcome to the ASOM Pod 02:09 Introduction of Hosts and Their Backgrounds 02:42 Creators Combine Community 03:14 Why Are Startups Dying Quicker Than Ever? 04:46 Challenges in Starting a New Business 11:05 Importance of Product Market Fit 12:01 Starting a New Agency: Lessons Learned 18:09 Current Economics and Their Impact on Startups 26:32 Challenges of Early-Stage Startups 27:29 Why Startups Are Failing Now 28:04 The Missteps of Pandemic-Era Companies 29:13 The Role of Investors and Founders 33:17 Marketing Failures in Modern Startups 43:43 Advice for Struggling Startups 49:37 The Importance of Financial Literacy 52:03 Conclusion and Future Topics _____ Follow Jimmy Kim at: X: https://www.twitter.com/yojimmykim Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yojimmykim IG: https://www.instagram.com/@yojimmykim Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@yojimmykim Follow Bryan MacDonald at: X: https://www.twitter.com/bryanomaspride LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-macdonald-ct IG: https://www.instagram.com/@anythingbutasalad Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@anythingbutasalad Follow John Roman at: X: https://www.twitter.com/@JohnMRoman Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-roman/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/@johnnyromes Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnmroman Follow Amer Grozdanic at: X: https://www.twitter.com/@AmerGrozdanic Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amer-grozdanic IG: https://www.instagram.com/@amergrozdanic Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@amergrozdanic Contact us at hello@asompod.com for sponsorships, appearance requests, interviews, or general information!
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    53 分
  • EP20: Fundraising, Acquisitions, & Market Valuations — What to Know and Critical Mistakes to Avoid
    2024/10/24
    Fundraising, Acquisitions, & Market Valuations — What to Know and Critical Mistakes to Avoid - EP20 It's time to prep for BFCM! Head to https://www.ASOMpod.com to subscribe and get your Must-Have DTC Black Friday & Cyber Monday Prep Checklist! Join the ASOM pod community at https://www.creatorscombine.com- Mastermind with likeminded Agency owners, SaaS founders, brand Operators, and Marketers. Thank you to Recharge for sponsoring the pod. Trusted by over 20,000 brands, Recharge is the #1 platform for your eCommerce subscription needs. Learn more at http://recharge.asompod.com/ Thank you to Salvit Advisors for sponsoring the pod. Salvit Advisors help eCommerce brands make profitable decisions by tailoring data-driven sights that are unique to your business. Learn more at https://www.salvit.com/ _______ This week’s episode of the ASOM Pod celebrates 20 episodes of podcasting magic with a no-nonsense, real-talk dive into fundraising, valuations, and business strategy. Hosts Jimmy Kim (CIO and Founder of Sendlane), John Roman (CEO & Co-Founder of BattlBox), Amer Grozdanic (CEO & Co-Founder of Praella), and Bryan MacDonald (Director of eCommerce at Oma's Pride) serve up personal stories, hard-earned lessons, and unfiltered advice on everything from startup funding to buying back businesses. If you’re a founder, operator, or just love a good business comeback story, this one’s for you. Listen in as the team breaks down: How Jimmy raised millions in startup funding—and the messy meetings along the way.Why EBITDA over revenue is key when it comes to business valuations.The wild story of John selling and buying back BattlBox—and why sometimes, the second time’s the charm.Build vs. Buy: When to develop in-house and when to purchase someone else’s solution.Why retention and recurring revenue are more valuable for valuations than hype.Planning for long-term wins—because sustainable growth beats overnight success every time.Future opportunities in elder care—an overlooked but promising market.How financial literacy empowers business leaders to make smarter decisions. This episode brings the perfect blend of real talk, practical tips, and founder energy. Whether you’re scaling, selling, or buying back, this conversation will leave you inspired and ready to take action. _______ 00:00 Intro and Episode Kickoff 00:14 Podcasting Success Rates and Milestones 01:00 Host Introductions and Show Overview 01:56 Community Engagement and Upcoming Events 02:28 Fundraising Journey and Challenges 04:40 Valuation Realities and Market Trends 10:04 Agency Valuations and Retention Strategies 15:28 Family Business Dynamics and Growth 20:54 Acquisition Stories and Lessons Learned 24:16 The Buyback Dilemma 25:57 Founder Stories: Tony Shea and Zappos 26:51 Amers Agency Journey 30:46 The Challenges of Acquisitions 38:43 The Importance of Distribution 39:11 Future Opportunities in Elderly Care 43:57 Concluding Thoughts and Advice _____ Follow Jimmy Kim at: X: https://www.twitter.com/yojimmykim Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yojimmykim IG: https://www.instagram.com/@yojimmykim Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@yojimmykim Follow Bryan MacDonald at: X: https://www.twitter.com/bryanomaspride LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-macdonald-ct IG: https://www.instagram.com/@anythingbutasalad Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@anythingbutasalad Follow John Roman at: X: https://www.twitter.com/@JohnMRoman Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-roman/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/@johnnyromes Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@johnmroman Follow Amer Grozdanic at: X: https://www.twitter.com/@AmerGrozdanic Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amer-grozdanic IG: https://www.instagram.com/@amergrozdanic Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@amergrozdanic Contact us at hello@asompod.com for sponsorships, appearance requests, interviews, or general information!
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    47 分

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