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Ecommerce Conversations

Hosted by Practical Ecommerce · business · EN

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About this Podcast:

Ecommerce Conversations is the long-running weekly podcast from Practical Ecommerce, hosted by ecommerce entrepreneur Eric Bandholz. •• Listen in as Eric interviews in-the-trenches founders and executives who address the essentials of launching, growing, and sustaining an online business. Hear their successes, mistakes, and plans — addressing customer acquisition, web traffic, marketing tactics, on-site conversion, shipping, favorite tools, funding, obstacles, and much more. •• New episodes every Friday. Subscribe to the podcast here, and then read a condensed transcript at https://www.PracticalEcommerce.com/tag/podcasts.

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Booking probability

47%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Ecommerce Conversations about?

Ecommerce Conversations is the long-running weekly podcast from Practical Ecommerce, hosted by ecommerce entrepreneur Eric Bandholz. •• Listen in as Eric interviews in-the-trenches founders and executives who address the essentials of launching, growing, and sustaining an online business.

Who hosts Ecommerce Conversations?

Ecommerce Conversations is hosted by Practical Ecommerce. The show has published 608 episodes to date.

What has Ecommerce Conversations covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Agency Founder Touts YouTube TV Ads" (23 October 2026, 30 minutes), "Profit from Paid Acquisition Key for Ecom Owner (Encore)" (16 October 2026, 35 minutes), and "TinyHealth.com Sells Gut Tests by Mail" (2 October 2026, 36 minutes).

How often does Ecommerce Conversations publish?

Ecommerce Conversations publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 608 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Ecommerce Conversations?

Booking probability for Ecommerce Conversations is 47%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Ecommerce Conversations requires a Pod Score of 90 or higher. Ecommerce Conversations's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Ecommerce Conversations?

The strongest fits for Ecommerce Conversations are Pet, Art & Other Specialty Retail. Ecommerce Conversations has a business audience.

About the host

Practical Ecommerce hosts Ecommerce Conversations, a business podcast with 608 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    Agency Founder Touts YouTube TV Ads

    Oct 23, 202630 min

    Alex Walser launched his North Carolina-based marketing agency, Savant Syndicate, in 2024. The firm manages advertising campaigns for ecommerce brands, with a focus on Google Ads. He says YouTube ads provide the most...

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    Profit from Paid Acquisition Key for Ecom Owner (Encore)

    Oct 16, 202635 min

    Please enjoy this episode first aired in February 2023. Zach Stuck is an agency founder turned ecommerce owner. The agency, called Homestead, runs marketing campaigns for direct-to-consumer businesses. And lessons from...

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    TinyHealth.com Sells Gut Tests by Mail

    Oct 2, 202636 min

    Cheryl Sew Hoy says her company deals with poop. The Austin, Texas-based serial entrepreneur launched Tiny Health in 2020 to help folks monitor essential microorganisms in their digestive systems, which are critical for...

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    Copywriter Grades AI Content at 95%

    Sep 25, 202637 min

    Many pro content marketers insist AI-generated text is inferior to humans'. But not Neville Medhora. He's a seasoned copywriter who claims AI is 95% as good as human writing, even for the most complicated work. "It's a...

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    5 Levers Drive CAC, Says Ad Pro

    Sep 18, 202637 min

    Hal Smith says lowering clients' customer acquisition cost on Meta and Google is a focus of his agency, H Street Digital. He cites 5 performance levers, starting with the offer. Hal founded the D2C-focused agency in...

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    Agency Owner on New-Store Strategies

    Sep 11, 202633 min

    Host Eric Banholz asked Kenny Trusnik, founder of the agency Forest City Digital, how an ecommerce startup can attract customers amid today's AI tumult. "Focus on getting the product data as deep and clean as possible...

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    Grow or Die, Says Momentum Shake Founder (Encore)

    Sep 4, 202639 min

    Please enjoy this repeat of a popular episode aired in August 2024. Mike Tecku first appeared on this podcast in 2019 as an Amazon marketplace seller. He then sold that business, a maker of floor mats, shortly...

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    BattlBox's Path from YouTube to Netflix

    Aug 21, 202635 min

    How does an ecommerce entrepreneur land a Netflix series? Not easily. Just ask John Roman. He co-launched BattlBox, an outdoor gear company, in 2015. Its YouTube channel eventually caught the eye of producers who turned...

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    Ad Fraud Expert on Scams, Bots, Spoofs

    Aug 14, 202632 min

    Jeromy Sonne is a Facebook ads pro turned fraud detection expert. His firm, Daypart, advises agencies and big-spend advertisers on the accuracy and legitimacy of their campaigns. Ad fraud, he says, can mean billed bot...

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    Emotion-Led Ads Cut Costs 30%

    Aug 7, 202633 min

    Sarah Levinger consults with ecommerce brands on marketing psychology. She says shoppers' emotions drive ad performance, and success comes from aligning messaging with those feelings. She did that with a D2C maker of...

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    Email Pro: Open Rate Is a Vanity Metric

    Jul 31, 202630 min

    Nabeel Azeez runs a Dubai-based email marketing agency with clients in ecommerce, SaaS, and more. He emphasizes engagement-based segmentation and high frequency, sending for one client eight emails per day, each to a...

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    The Top Cause of Wasted Ad Spend

    Jul 24, 202632 min

    Brett Fish sees a lot of wasted ad spend. His company, TagHero, tracks clients' advertising performance on platforms such as Meta, Google Ads, and TikTok. He says the platforms are merely algorithms that respond to...

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    A One-Two Punch Drives Ecommerce Growth

    Jul 17, 202632 min

    Sean Stone advises ecommerce merchants to adopt a one-two punch for growth. Punch one is developing a profitable, branded website. Punch two is converting the likely spillover traffic on Amazon. That tactic inspired the...

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    Nail Profit before Site Extras, Owner Says

    Jul 10, 202637 min

    Paolo Vidali has a suggestion for merchants looking to add advanced features to their ecommerce sites: Be careful. Focus first on profitability, he says, and solve the basics of product returns, customer service, and...

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    Avoid All-Caps Headlines, Says CRO Pro

    Jul 3, 202633 min

    Nate Lagos is a seasoned ecommerce conversion optimizer, yet a recent A/B test surprised him. A client used all caps in key landing page headlines. Nate, having read a tip on X, suggested they test headlines that...

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    Printful Exec on Profitable Print-on-Demand

    Jun 26, 202633 min

    Thanks to companies such as Printful, an enterprising entrepreneur can select a product, upload an image to place on it, sync it with her ecommerce site, sell it, and then pay for it. Print-on-demand is big business...

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    Building a Life, Not Just a Business

    Jun 19, 202626 min

    The last few years have been rough for Beardbrand, the direct-to-consumer company that host Eric Bandholz founded over a decade ago. He says pretty much nothing has worked post-pandemic. The business is finally seeing...

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    2 Bootstrapped D2C Brands, 1 CEO

    May 29, 202630 min

    For four years Eric Steckling has run two direct-to-consumer brands. Brio, the company he founded in 2014, sells beard trimmers and related goods. In 2022, he acquired Ollie, then a seller of teeth-whitening strips and...

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    Ecommerce Investor on Turnaround Tactics (Encore)

    May 22, 202639 min

    Please enjoy this repeat of a popular episode first aired in April 2025. Mehtab Bhogal is the co-founder of Karta Ventures, a Canada-based acquirer of troubled ecommerce businesses. The firm seeks companies with...

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    Chord Commerce CEO on Pivoting to Data

    May 15, 202637 min

    When he appeared on this podcast in 2021, Bryan Mahoney had just co-founded Chord, an ecommerce platform that separated the public frontend from the nuts-and-bolts backend. It was a "headless" structure that enabled...

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