To succeed in growing an eCommerce business, we need to get enough people visiting our websites, adding products to their shopping cart and checking out. And we need to do that without over-spending on advertising. However, getting traffic to our websites is harder and more expensive in 2025 than even just a year ago. This […]
It’s the start of the new year, and I know many of you are in planning mode, setting ambitious goals for 2025. It’s a time of excitement but also some uncertainty. As I record this episode, Mark Zuckerberg has just announced that Meta will be removing fact-checking and a whole lot of policies on their […]
Over the last year, I’ve seen a lot of businesses come up for sale, in fact I’ve been approached a number of times by brand owners wanting me to buy their business from them, and I did actually buy two of them within the last 6-7 months. That’s super exciting, but it’s also been a […]
For my last pre-Christmas podcast episode, I thought I’d share a few insights with you about what’s worked well for me this year, some things I’ve tried that have not worked so well, what I’m focusing on doing better and what I want to take with me into 2025. I love doing this exercise at […]
Today – as I’m recording this episode – we have precisely 15 days left till Christmas. And obviously less than that for any orders that need to be delivered before then. Which means that the holiday countdown is officially on! And despite the fact that we’re all feeling exhausted post-Black Friday madness, we gotta dig […]
Black Friday promos are finally over, and as we make the final push through to Christmas and the end of the calendar year, I wanted to share some insights and statistics around what worked and what didn’t during this peak promo period. I’m going to share some of the data that’s been released already from […]
Right now, I hope you are all frantically packing orders as your Black Friday promotional campaigns are underway. So far, I’m seeing some phenomenal results for our clients’ campaigns, but there’s always more you can do to squeeze every ounce of opportunity from your promotion! Today I want to share a shorty episode with you […]
Last weekend here we had our Christmas pageant in the city. Which means the most magical time of the year is upon us, to take over our minds and our to do lists. And that means it is time to start planning if you want to run a successful eCommerce Christmas promotion. As a brand […]
This year has seen some major shifts and changes in terms of eCommerce and digital marketing, making it harder than ever to drive traffic to your website and generate consistent, predictable sales. So, as we hurtle towards the end of 2024, and with the biggest peak sales moments still yet to come… I wanted to […]
Have you ever noticed that some customers will buy very quickly after clicking on an ad or discovering you on social media. And then some customers will visit your website multiple times over several weeks, and maybe hang around on your email list for months, before they finally decide to buy during a major sale […]