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The top e-commerce podcasts and videos to help your business
Last week we shared our favourite ecommerce blogs and newsletters. If you prefer to get your industry insights through audio or video, here are our favourite Podcasts and YouTube channels to help you optimise your e-commerce business and keep ahead of the curve.
Whether you want to keep up-to-date with the latest industry news, e-commerce marketing tactics, or you are just interested in the stories behind some of the most successful e-commerce brands, keep reading to see our top picks of the best resources.
Podcasts
Don’t have time for articles? Podcasts are the perfect tool to learn and keep up-to-date with the latest information. Here’s a handful of the e-commerce podcasts to listen to while on a walk, eating lunch or working through your monthly report.
1. The Jason & Scot Show - Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify
Jason Goldberg & Scot Wingo discuss the latest e-commerce news and trends. Both are successful business leaders in the e-commerce space and provide valuable insight into the ever-changing retail industry.
With new episodes weekly, there is plenty of time between each instalment to fit the 30-50 minute shows into your schedule. Based in the USA, some of the news is not UK relevant but the episodes still give a great overall view of the industry with plenty of important insights.
Have a listen to their 2020 Holiday Recap - Apple/Spotify
2. eCommerce MasterPlan - Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify
Ecommerce master plan features regular interviews with e-commerce managers and marketers to discover their insights into successful online retailing.
The weekly 30 minute episodes are easy to get through making them a great way to start your week with some useful insights to improve your business.
Have a listen to How We’ll Shop, what does the future hold for retail? - Apple/Spotify
3. eCommerce Fuel - Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify
Experienced e-commerce entrepreneur Andrew Youderian seeks out actionable advice from industry experts that you can apply to grow your online store.
The 40-50 minute insightful interviews are released weekly to give you a dose of inspiration.
Have a listen to Curating Your Customers - Apple/Spotify
4. The Modern Retail Podcast - Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify
The show holds weekly conversations with retail executives giving you perspective of the retail industry from DTC startups to legacy companies and everything in between.
At 30-40 minutes, the episodes are perfect to fit into your lunch break. Featuring industry leaders across retail this podcast will give a broad picture of the industry.
Have a listen to ‘A proxy for independent retail’: Shopify President Harley Finkelstein on how retail was revolutionized in 2020 - Apple/Spotify
5. 2x eCommerce Podcast - Listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify
2x Ecommerce features in-depth interviews with D2C Founders to discuss the best tactics for growing your e-commerce business.
The weekly in-depth interviews might seem long at 60 minutes each, but they are packed with insights that are guaranteed to help grow your business.
Have a listen to How to Leverage eBay as a DTC Brand - Apple/Spotify
Video: Stories, Tutorials and Explainers
We don’t need to tell you about the power of video. We all use it every day. Why would you trawl through step-by-step instructions in support pages or read and then re-read lengthy articles when you can watch a quick video that makes everything easy to understand? Here are a couple of our favourite e-commerce video channels:
Foundr shares the e-commerce strategies and experiences of successful businesses and entrepreneurs, whilst providing actionable content through an impressive library of videos.
There is always fresh and up to date content with weekly videos and at less than 10 minutes each, what’s your excuse not to watch them?
Start with The 5 Elements of a Perfect Shopify Store
Bloomberg Quicktake provides short updates into the broader business world with insightful videos into industry trends and topics.
Posted at least twice a week, and up to 20 minutes long, these videos are the only business news you need.
Watch How Working Remotely Will Change More Than Work
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