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#299 - Ben Sharf, Platter - How To Build A Storefront To Convert Millions In Sales

#299 - Ben Sharf, Platter - How To Build A Storefront To Convert Millions In Sales

FromDTC POD: How The Best Brands Are Built


#299 - Ben Sharf, Platter - How To Build A Storefront To Convert Millions In Sales

FromDTC POD: How The Best Brands Are Built

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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Nov 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Episode brought to you by More Staffing & Capital OneNeed a new business card? Get in touch with our friend at Capital One Heather Clohessy - heather.clohessy@capitalone.comJoin 15k founders and marketers & get our pod highlights delivered directly to your inbox with the DTC Pod Newsletter!On this episode of DTC pod we cover:1. Shopify's Ecosystem of Apps2. Home page experience3. Cart and Checkout4. Tools and Strategies provided by Platter5. Importance of Social Proof in E-Commerce6. Recommendations for Brands7. What to build natively into platformTimestamps00:00 App ecosystem within Shopify05:37 Left Gopuff, started Platter, focused on pain points.09:25 Key ways to get your site to convert better.13:45 Importance of ecommerce frameworks and targeting strategies.15:34 Upmarket components, operational efficiencies, debunking myths in storefronts.20:17 Discussing value, tools, and purpose for store owners.22:10 Native integration gamifies shopping to boost sales.28:40 Social proof and user experience crucial for conversion.33:18 Limited budget means trusting our expertise upfront.35:23 Focus on proper onboarding for successful transitions.40:12 Challenges in scaling customer success and prioritizing.42:00 Ambitious product launch, social connection.Shownotes powered by CastmagicPast guests & brands on DTC Pod include Gilt, PopSugar, Glossier, MadeIN, Prose, Bala, P.volve, Ritual, Bite, Oura, Levels, General Mills, Mid Day Squares, Prose, Arrae, Olipop, Ghia, Rosaluna, Form, Uncle Studios & many more. Additional episodes you might like:• #175 Ariel Vaisbort - How OLIPOP Runs Influencer, Community, & Affiliate Growth• #184 Jake Karls, Midday Squares - Turning Your Brand Into The Influencer With Content• #205 Kasey Stewart: Suckerz- - Powering Your Launch With 300 Million Organic Views• #219 JT Barnett: The TikTok Masterclass For Brands• #223 Lauren Kleinman: The PR & Affiliate Marketing Playbook• ​​​​#243 Kian Golzari - Source & Develop Products Like The World's Best Brands-----Have any questions about the show or topics you'd like us to explore further?Shoot us a DM; we'd love to hear from you.Want the weekly TL;DR of tips delivered to your mailbox?Check out our newsletter hereFollow us for content, clips, giveaways, & updates!DTCPod InstagramDTCPod TwitterDTCPod TikTok Ben Sharf - Co-Founder at PlatterRamon Berrios - Co-Founder of Trend.ioBlaine Bolus - Co-Founder of Castmagic
Released:
Nov 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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DTC POD is a podcast about all things direct to consumer. We cover everything for starting, growing, and optimizing eCommerce stores and DTC (or D2C) brands. We talk with founders, marketers, platforms, creators and marketing & growth agencies to cover topics like brand building, social media, influencer marketing, website conversion, paid media, Facebook ads, consumer trends, email marketing, and more. If you work in B2C marketing or for an eCommerce store or DTC brand, this podcast is for you.