Commerce Today

Episode 14: Managing Ecommerce Teams: Dysfunctional Teams

January 24th, 2023  |  16 mins 41 secs

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A strong team starts with a foundation of trust. Establishing an environment where members feel safe to share ideas and take risks is key for success. Have you heard of the five dysfunctions of a dysfunctional team? This is a great starting point for building trust within your team!

Episode 13: Managing Ecommerce Teams: Personality Conflicts

January 17th, 2023  |  17 mins 50 secs

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Do you ever wonder what could be the root of your team’s personality conflicts? The Enneagram is a powerful tool that can help unlock the potential of your team and lead them to success.

Episode 12: Amazon: Ecommerce Friend or Foe?

January 10th, 2023  |  13 mins

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In today’s episode we dive into this tricky topic of how Amazon can be a great platform to reach more customers and boost sales, but it also has its downsides. Is Amazon a friend or foe? What happens if you suddenly lose all of your ecommerce revenue? Are there any positives to Amazon? And what could be a reason to stop using it?

Episode 11: Web Accessibility: Lawsuits, Revenue & Usability

January 3rd, 2023  |  16 mins 56 secs

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Have you ever thought about the role of the Americans with Disabilities Act when it comes to websites?
With new regulations from the Department of Justice, many web retailers are having to reevaluate their approach when it comes to accommodating people with disabilities.

Episode 10: Just Walk Out: Amazon's Watching You

December 27th, 2022  |  13 mins 29 secs

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Technology has come a long way and now, retailers can do what was once impossible - track consumer behavior at the store.
Today, we explore this revolutionary technology and discuss how it is transforming the shopping experience!

Episode 9: Throw Out Your Backlog

December 20th, 2022  |  13 mins 7 secs

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In today’s episode we discuss about throwing out your backlog and how through a creative process it can help your team deliver a project successfully.

Episode 8: Commerce Technology: Buy it or Build It?

December 13th, 2022  |  18 mins 2 secs

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When you're buying a platform all a competitor has to do to match your features and functionality is to buy that platform but when you're building a custom you can build a competitive advantage.

Episode 7: 2023 Ecommerce Trends

December 6th, 2022  |  17 mins 38 secs

2023 commerce trends we are looking at.

Episode 6: MVP, MMP, OMG - When to Launch?

November 29th, 2022  |  20 mins 10 secs

In today's episode we’re talking about when in a project’s lifecycle it’s best to launch.

Episode 5: Commerce News Grab Bag

November 22nd, 2022  |  9 mins 40 secs

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We grabbed three topics for our news bag: Google's new shopping experience, Amazon's newest acquisition Veeqo and eBay's international shipping program.

Episode 4: Breaking it Down at MACH Speed - Composable Commerce

November 15th, 2022  |  12 mins 21 secs

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Today we're talking about Composable Commerce and the MACH approach to ecommerce technology and software.

Episode 3: AI Tools To Use Today in Commerce

November 8th, 2022  |  14 mins 32 secs

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We highlight and try several interesting tools that ecommerce professionals can use today.

Episode 2: Borrowing Adobe's Crystal Ball: 2022 Holiday Sales Forecasts

November 1st, 2022  |  16 mins 1 sec

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We borrowed Adobe's Crystal Ball to look at predictions for 2022 holiday sales online. Will Black Friday or Cyber Monday be the big day for online shopping this year?

Episode 1: Setting Your 2023 Ecommerce Budget

October 25th, 2022  |  20 mins 14 secs

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Struggling to set your ecommerce budget for 2023? Want to know what other companies are doing? Tune in to this episode to learn how to set your 2023 ecommerce budget.