Author and former Seinfeld writer Andy Cowan deems YOU his listener/(human) therapist as he faces the daunting challenge of immunity to neurosis in mini-therapy sessions with (AI) Dr. K. Comedy and therapy—what could be more therapeutic than that? Along with comedy features and unreal supporting players in a multidimensional comedy podcast like no other. "Unique in the podcasting space... Delightful... Engaging... So good... Fascinating and vulnerable... entertaining, cathartic... I'm in awe ...
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What’s Your Washington? is a podcast about the people and places that make Washington special. Each episode asks three simple questions, revealing favorite spots, unexpected adventures, and personal connections to the state. Whether you live here, visit often, or dream of exploring, these real conversations offer a true glimpse into the Evergreen State. What's Your Washington? is a production for Explore Washington State and is ©2025 T212 Media LLC, used with permission. Theme music for What ...
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This is the official Big Tex Ordnance Podcast where we talk about gear, training, and all things related to firearms and firearm accessories. The crew at Big Tex Ordnance is uniquely positioned to be able to interact with individuals from all corners of the firearms industry. Join us!
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Bitcoin pioneer Charlie Shrem peels back the layers on the lives and backgrounds of the world's most impactful innovators. Centering around intimate narratives, Shrem uncovers a detailed, previously unspoken story of the genesis and evolution of bitcoin, cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, and the web3 movements. Join Shrem as he journeys through the uncharted territories of tech revolutions, revealing the human side of the stories that shaped the digital world we live in today.
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Welcome to Inside Commerce, your independent guide to ecommerce success. Hosted by seasoned consultants James Gurd & Paul Rogers, our weekly podcast delivers clear, unbiased insights backed by decades of industry expertise. Formerly known as Re:platform, Inside Commerce is your go-to resource for navigating the fast-paced world of ecommerce and planning for performance improvements. Get weekly updates to keep pace with the latest trends, expert interviews, and real-world case studies to stay ...
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EP309: How to Supercharge Shopify CRO: Segmentation, Personalisation & Testing, With Visually Co-Founder & Vervaunt CRO Lead
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57:14Unlocking the Secrets of Shopify Conversion Rate Optimisation: A Must-Watch Podcast In the latest episode, we dive deep into the world of Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) with industry experts Anya Geimanson, Co-founder of Visually, and Nick Phipps, CRO lead from Vervaunt. This podcast is a treasure trove of insights for anyone looking to enhance…
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EP308: Redefining Customer Experience & Loyalty - Why Ecommerce Brands Need A New Mindset To Win, With Customer First Group Founder Martin Newman
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53:27Podcast summary:It's hard to keep customers happy, and coming back for more. Businesses are constantly seeking innovative ways to enhance customer experience and drive growth. In our latest podcast, we delve into a transformative approach with insights from Martin Newman, one of the world’s leading authorities on customer centricity.Martin challeng…
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EP307: What Does Good Web Design For Ecommerce Actually Mean? An Objective View On Balancing Brand vs. Commerce
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47:11Summary: Design is critical to ecommerce success. However, design discussions can be fraught with emotion and subjective views. And design execution is influenced by the brand, customer demographic, product range and price point. In this podcast, James Gurd and Paul Rogers delve into the nuances of good ecommerce web design. They explore the subjec…
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Inside the Machine: Crafting American Defense Rick Olsen, Killer Innovations
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1:12:50Send us a text Rick Olson's path from crafting architectural metalwork for the homes of tech billionaires to revolutionizing firearms manufacturing exemplifies American innovation at its finest. In this candid conversation, Rick pulls back the curtain on the precision engineering that sets his barrels apart from anything else on the market. With re…
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EP306: Tech Stacks & Roadmaps - An Ecommerce Leader's Playbook, With University of Law Head of Ecommerce, Edward Scott-Finnigan
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From Surgeon to CEO: Lessons in Frameworks, Funding, and Founders with Nic Roberts-Huntley of Blueprint Finance
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26:11What happens when you take the discipline of an Oxford-trained surgeon and apply it to crypto? You get Nic Roberts-Huntley, founder of Concrete and Glow, two of the fastest-growing DeFi protocols. In this episode, Nic and Charlie dive deep into the frameworks, philosophies, and practical decisions that turn ideas into billion-dollar realities. From…
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EP305: The Ecommerce Shipping Challenge: Building Resilience Into Your Shipping Strategy, With ShipperHQ COO Quentin Montalto
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52:06Get expert advice on the latest ecommerce shipping trends and how brands need to plan ahead to ensure a consistent quality of customer service. Shipping remains a critical challenge. With fluctuating tariffs, evolving customer expectations, and geopolitical tensions, ecommerce teams face mounting pressure to deliver consistent, high-quality service…
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EP304: Philip Kingsley’s Digital Journey & The Subscription Strategy Powering Its Ecommerce Growth, With Head of Ecommerce Lauren Duncan
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45:18Philip Kingsley had been on an interesting ecommerce journey, having to rapidly digitise its consultation service following COVID and subsequently making subscriptions the cornerstone of its growth strategy. This episode dives into the brand's journey, led by Lauren Duncan, Head of Ecommerce, who shares insights on how they have transformed their b…
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EP303: Ecommerce Unplugged - An Ecommerce Consultant's View On Five Key Trends Impacting Ecommerce Businesses Today
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50:00Get ecommerce updates & insights: Join 1,900+ ecommerce professional, subscribe to our newsletter on LinkedIn today: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/inside-commerce-7126171854813188096/ About this podcast: In this episode, James Gurd and Paul Rogers discuss the current state of the ecommerce industry, focusing on key trends including: Strategi…
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EP302: Confessions of A Customer Intent Expert: Lessons In Experimentation & Why Context In Data Is Everything, With FoundIt! CEO Warren Cowan
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47:13Join our LinkedIn newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/inside-commerce-7126171854813188096/ Podcast summary: In this podcast, Warren Cowan and James Gurd delve into the critical importance of understanding the context of data when making ecommerce decisions. They explore how misinterpreting data can lead to compromised decisions, using …
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The Superfood Biohacker Who’s Helping Crypto Millionaires Fix Their Health with Ian Farrar
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20:51In this episode of The Charlie Shrem Show, Charlie sits down with Ian Farrar, a 30-year biohacker, longtime investor, and founding brand partner at Puriam, a direct-to-consumer superfood company. While the crypto space is full of financial innovation, Ian brings the focus back to the most valuable asset you have—your body. They dive deep into what …
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EP301: Laying The CRM Foundations For A Connected Future: How Vivobarefoot’s MyVivo Project is Transforming Customer Experience
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40:07Subscribe to the Inside Commerce newsletter: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/inside-commerce-7126171854813188096/ Episode summary: Imagine walking into a store, stepping onto a scanner, and instantly unlocking a personalised journey that follows you from the shop floor to your phone and beyond. That’s the reality Vivobarefoot is building with …
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Inside Coinbase’s Plan to Make Bitcoin Your Credit Card Rewards with Michael Rihani
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23:47In this episode of The Charlie Shrem Show, Charlie is joined by Michael Rihani, Head of Product at Coinbase, to talk about how Bitcoin is finally going mainstream—not just as an investment, but as a spendable, usable financial asset. Michael breaks down the launch of Coinbase’s new American Express-powered credit card, which gives users up to 4% ba…
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EP300: Clicks & Conversions - The Future of Brand & Performance Marketing in Ecommerce
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51:59Follow us on LinkedIn: Subscribe to the bi-weekly newsletter packed with ecommerce news, advice and useful resources. https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/inside-commerce-7126171854813188096/ Episode summary: In this conversation, James Gurd and Josh Duggan discuss the evolving landscape of ecommerce marketing, focusing on performance and brand mar…
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EP299: SEO For AI Engines - Adapting Your SEO Strategy To Maximise Brand Reach In AI Powered Platforms, With NOVOS MD Sam Hurley
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41:50Follow us on LinkedIn: Subscribe to our bi-weekly ecommerce newsletter:https://www.linkedin.com/company/inside-commerce/ Episode summary: In this conversation, James Gurd, Sam Hurley and Paul Rogers discuss the evolving landscape of SEO in the context of AI engines and LLMs. They explore how AI search is impacting traffic trends, the importance of …
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EP298: The Future Of CMS For Ecommerce: The Evolution of Page Builders, Headless CMS and AI Code Generators with Rotate CTO Jim Tattersall
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44:25Follow us on LinkedIn & subscribe to our bi-weekly ecommerce newsletter:https://www.linkedin.com/company/inside-commerce/Podcast summary:This conversation explores the future of Content Management Systems (CMS) in ecommerce, focusing on the evolution of page builders, the impact of headless CMS, and the integration of Gen AI in content generation.T…
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EP297: Ecommerce Vendor Strategy Update H2/25 - Business Leader Interviews For 7 Key Ecommerce Platforms
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1:55:08Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inside-commerce/ Podcast Summary: Stay connected with the leading ecommerce platforms. In this episode, we interview leaders and visionaries from Shopify, BigCommerce, Centra, Commerce Layer, Remarkable Commerce, Scayle Commerce Engine and Shopline for a fireside chat on what’s happening in th…
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EP296: Adding Intelligence to Your Marketing Mix; Balancing Sales Today With Future Growth & Profit, With DEMA Co-Founder Henrik Hoffman Kraft
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51:17Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inside-commerce/ Summary: In this ecommerce podcast, independent consultant James Gurd speaks with Henrik Hovfman-Kraft, founder of DEMA, about the challenges and strategies in ecommerce marketing.They discuss the importance of balancing short-term sales pressures with long-term growth strateg…
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EP295: How To Build Your Loyalty Strategy - Practical Tips For Delivering Results
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45:46Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inside-commerce Summary: In this ecommerce podcast, James & Paul drill into how to build out a loyalty strategy, with examples of brands executing this well. This episode is useful if you have a loyalty program and want to improve it, or are in the process of building out a loyalty strategy. T…
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Beyond Keys: What Your Deadbolt Isn't Telling You
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1:01:13Send us a text Imagine having a skill that weighs nothing, costs little to learn, and could provide access when you need it most. Pat from Uncensored Tactical reveals the fascinating world of tactical lock picking—a discipline that's simultaneously practical, accessible, and surprisingly ethical. With over a decade of law enforcement and Coast Guar…
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Spokane local Brian Muegge shares why there’s more to the city than what you see from I-90. From riverside walks to neighborhood gems, he offers a fresh perspective rooted in hometown pride. It’s a reminder that sometimes the best parts of a city are the ones most people overlook.By Scott Cowan- What's Your Washington?
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EP294: How AI Code Generation Will Evolve The Relationship Between Brands & Agencies, with Jim Tattersall & Seth Bindernagel
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53:49Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inside-commerce Summary: In this podcast, the discussion revolves around the impact of AI on ecommerce teams, particularly focusing on the relationship between technology agencies and their clients. The conversation highlights Seth's experiment of building a website using AI tools without any de…
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Bitcoin as Pristine Collateral: Risk Redefined. @PeoplesReserve with @CJKonstantinos
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20:31During the darkest days of the last bear market, 5 years ago, I met my friend and guest @CJKonstantinos at The Green Flash in Florida. This guy is the definition of OG by doubling down and starting @peoplesreserve. He's creating Bitcoin-backed financial products that are reshaping the way we think about money. Tomorrow we are both speaking at Bitco…
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Brooks Smothers of RV Out West shares road-trip tips, favorite camp spots, and the unexpected tool that saved his adventure. A lively ride through RV life in Washington.By Scott Cowan- What's Your Washington?
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Wenatchee local Connor Gross talks barbershops, punk rock nights at Wally’s, Pershing Street mysteries, and chasing powder at Mission Ridge.By Scott Cowan- What's Your Washington?
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EP293: Avoiding Platform Tribalism - Understanding Adobe's Market Fit & Value For Ecommerce Teams, With Gene Founder Matt Parkinson
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54:51Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inside-commerce/ Episode summary: In this episode of the Inside Commerce podcast, Paul Rogers speaks with Matt Parkinson from Gene about the evolution of Magento and Adobe. They explore the dangers of platform tribalism, and discuss the current state of the platform ecosystem, the challenges a…
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Mike DeMaio, a mortgage lender from Bonney Lake, shares his favorite local hangout—a welcoming dog park—along with the epic view of Mount Rainier from Highway 410 and a fun idea for bringing more family-friendly spaces to the area. A short, heartfelt look at life in this growing Washington community.…
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Bob Antone, born and raised in North Bend, shares his unique take on this mountain town—from playful alternate slogans to memories of timber sports and snowstorm survival crews. It’s a fun, thoughtful look at the heart and humor that make North Bend unforgettable.By Scott Cowan- What's Your Washington?
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From Bitcoin to Boat Storage: Joey Rosati on Diversifying Investments
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34:26I've gotten to know Joey Rosati (@rosaticorp) over the last 3 years working alonside hime in the VC trenches of Druid Ventures. Let me tell you, the VC world is a funny place and there are gems if you know where to find them. Joey is one of them. He knows that behind every successful business, it's all about people. In today's epic episode, Joey jo…
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EP292: From Soldier to Entrepreneur - The ThruDark Ecommerce Journey, with Founder Louis Tinsley
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35:44Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inside-commerce/ Summary: In this episode ecommerce podcast, Paul Rogers speaks with ThruDark founder Louis Tinsley , who shares his unique journey from special forces to ecommerce entrepreneurship. Louis discusses the challenges and successes of building a brand in the outdoor industry, the i…
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EP291: Transforming Shopping Receipts Into Opportunities for Engagement, Loyalty and Post Purchase CX, with Slip Founder Tash Grossman
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40:34In this ecommerce podcast, Tash Grossman, founder and CEO of Slip, discusses the transformation of shopping receipts into valuable engagement tools for retailers. She shares her journey from management consulting to founding Slip, emphasising the importance of learning from mistakes and the challenges of integrating technology in retail. Tash highl…
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Scott Price shares what makes Whidbey Island feel like home—sunset views, quiet beaches, and a community where everyone knows your name (and your dog’s too).By Scott Cowan- What's Your Washington?
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Andrea Thorpe shares her love for Olympia’s small-town feel, scenic parks, and farmers market—plus her pick for the perfect city mascot. A true slice of Washington charm.By Scott Cowan- What's Your Washington?
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Wine educator Hailey Bohlman imagines a roaming Fremont Troll searching for its siblings, talks dog walks in the rain, and picks ferry rides over sunsets—every time. A quick, fun, and bubbly glimpse into her very Washington life.By Scott Cowan- What's Your Washington?
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From unmarked trails to downtown block parties, Rochelle Robinson shares her love for Bellingham’s quieter corners, eclectic charm, and summer vibes. She maps out secret neighborhood paths, imagines Bellingham’s dating profile (spoiler: there are seven dogs and a horse), and highlights why Downtown Sounds is a must-experience event.…
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Meet Jared and Jessi Fredeen, the creative force behind the band Champagne Sunday, and proud Washington transplants. In this episode of What’s Your Washington, they share some of the wonderfully weird things they’ve experienced here—like spotting a camel in someone’s backyard—why they left LA for the magnetic pull of Washington, and how they keep l…
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Graduate student Marlee Thiel shares her favorite building at UW, how she’s defied the myth of the “Seattle Freeze,” and why she’s torn between two stunning Washington hikes: the golden larch-lined Maple Pass Loop and the rugged, tidepool-rich Shi Shi Beach. A quick and thoughtful glimpse into one transplant’s Washington.…
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EP290: Shopify Editions Unpacked - How The Latest Product Release Benefits Merchants, With Senior Solutions Engineer Ben Homer
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47:25Inside Commerce is the first podcast to talk you through what the latest Shopify release means for ecommerce stores. James discusses the relevance of key new features and upgrades with Ben Homer, Senior Solutions Engineer, pulling apart the benefits and implications for merchants. Shopify Editions always attracts lots of attention. Following an emb…
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Rodeo horses in the front yard? Chimpanzees in the trees? Jennifer Hackett shares charming and quirky tales from Ellensburg—including its surprising role in primate communication and why it might be Washington’s best-connected town—in this unique episode of What’s Your Washington.By Scott Cowan- What's Your Washington?
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Explore Eastern Washington like never before with Chris Voigt of the Washington Potato Commission. From glacial floods to potato-packed storage warehouses, kayak tours with pelicans, and pizza stacked four inches high—this episode of What’s Your Washington uncovers the local magic of Moses Lake.By Scott Cowan- What's Your Washington?
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On this episode we dive into Seattle's cycling culture with Paul Tolmé from the Cascade Bicycle Club. We uncover why the Burke Gilman Trail is every local’s secret weapon against those legendary Seattle hills, how to gear up for rain like a true Pacific Northwest biker, and what to do when you’re dodging geese—or rogue scooters—on the trails. Want …
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EP289: Mastering The Upper Funnel - Measuring & Monetising Your Investment In Nurturing Customers, with Geeta Randev
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45:04Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/inside-commerce Summary: Why do brands invest in the upper funnel? In this podcast, digital marketing strategist Geeta Randev discusses the evolving landscape of digital marketing, emphasising the importance of investing in upper funnel marketing to build brand awareness and customer loyalty. …
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Talking Shop: Training, Holster Kits, Turkish Imports, and COVID Ammo Woes
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1:05:19Send us a text This candid and humor-filled conversation takes you behind the scenes at Shot Show while delivering practical wisdom every gun owner needs to hear. We sit down with Craig Summers of Templar Defense https://www.templardefense.com/ and Ben DeWalt from On Sight Firearms training ( https://oftllc.us/) while they share the physical realit…
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EP288: What BigCommerce's 2025 Summit Reveals About Its GTM Strategy & Roadmap Focus, with Partner Advisory Board Members 5874 & GPMD
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50:31Summary: In this ecommerce podcast, James Gurd discusses the recent BigCommerce Partner Summit with agency leaders Rupert Cross and Mark Slocock. They explore BigCommerce's market positioning, particularly in the B2B space, and share insights from the Partner Advisory Board. The conversation delves into the challenges and areas for improvement for …
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EP287: How Noble Panacea Successfully Launched Ecommerce in China, with Global Digital Director Will Lockie
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45:04Follow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/inside-commerce/Video summary:In this ecommerce podcast, experienced ecommerce consultant James Gurd and Global Digital Director Will Lockie discuss the intricacies of expanding ecommerce brands into the Chinese market. They explore the unique dynamics of the Chinese consumer, the importance of…
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EP286: How To Scale An Ecommerce Business Using Marketplaces, With Furniture Box Co-founder Dan Beckles
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44:16Follow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/inside-commerce/Video summary:In this episode of the Inside Commerce podcast, James Gurd interviews Dan Beckles, co-founder of Furniture Box, discussing the growth strategies in marketplace commerce. They explore the journey of starting a furniture business, the challenges faced in the industry…
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Bitcoin = Home: The Mortgage Revolution No One Saw Coming with Josip Rupena of Milo
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23:44Here’s a sentence I never thought I’d say: you can buy a house with your Bitcoin — without ever selling it. That’s the financial revolution Josip Rupena is building. He’s the founder and CEO of Milo, the fintech startup that’s already issued over $60 million in crypto mortgages — loans backed by your Bitcoin, not your bank account. And here’s the k…
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Crypto, AI Agents, and the Future of Decentralized Infrastructure with Chris “Jinx” Jenkins
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17:32My buddy Chris Jenkins just got back from ETHDenver, and he’s buzzing about the convergence of crypto and AI. He’s the head of operations at the Pocket Network Foundation, and right now, they’re gearing up for their biggest protocol upgrade ever: Shannon. What they’re doing is wild — opening up full permissionless access to decentralized data, from…
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Silk Road to Satoshi: Digging Up Bitcoin’s Buried Past with Pete Rizzo
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45:03Pete Rizzo Thinks We're Losing Bitcoin's History. I'm Helping Him Fix That. Pete Rizzo’s been called Bitcoin’s historian — and after this conversation, you’ll understand why. He’s spent the past few years diving deep into the stories, people, and drama that built Bitcoin from nothing into a global force. We talk about that work — the threads, the a…
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Computer Arbitrage, Inefficient Markets, Tariffs, and Monetizing Stranded Energy with Sopris Capital’s Head of Special Situations Dan Wedman
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24:33Welcome back, everyone! I sat down with my new friend Daniel Wedman, the head of special situations at Sopris Capital. We delved into a variety of topics, focusing on the dynamic world of Bitcoin and crypto investments, and the evolving landscape of capital markets. Daniel's Career Journey Daniel shared his fascinating career trajectory, starting f…
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