eCommerce Fuel

Virtual reality is the talk of the town right now, and not just in tech circles. Today we're chatting with Daniel Beauchamp, head of VR at Shopify, to understand how virtual reality might change the face of eCommerce in the not-so-distant future.

We start with a basic overview of VR and headsets. We then dive into the fascinating potential of virtual reality as it could benefit eCommerce merchants and customers, and what it will take to generate a virtual store with 3D depictions of your products.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://bit.ly/2cXLOI7 

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There's a lot to keep track of when you have a growing small business, and managing cash flow can be tricky.

Bill and Andrew have had their own encounters with cash flow issues in the past, so today they share those lessons. They talk about why you might be strapped for cash even if your revenue is booming, legitimate reasons for having cash flow issues, and the best ways for small businesses to raise more funds.

Get full show notes and more information here: http://bit.ly/2bZF0GR 

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You've probably heard that 2016 is the year messaging apps and bots really take off. We're joined this week by Paul Gray of Kik, who enlightens us about the popularity of messaging apps, the possibilities of bots, and how he would respond to naysayers of these up and coming technologies.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://bit.ly/2ceJo6j 

Direct download: EP167ECOMMERCEFUEL.mp3
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Recently, we did a roundup of the eCommerce conferences you should have on your radar. This week, we're talking about getting the most out of whichever conferences you do attend. We discuss why networking should be your primary objective, and how to absorb as much as possible from each conference.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://bit.ly/2ccyIpY 

Direct download: EP166ECOMMERCEFUEL.mp3
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Earlier this year, we kicked off a series with Kyle Goguen of PawStruck.com and began by looking at his goals. We wanted to follow Kyle throughout the year to see how things went – what were some of his successes and challenges on his eCommerce journey.

On this episode, we have an update on Kyle's story, specifically, in the area of warehousing and how he’s managing that aspect of his business from over a 1,000 miles away.

Get full show notes and more information here: http://bit.ly/2bmHwUi

Direct download: EP165ECOMMERCEFUEL.mp3
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