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eComFuel Podcast

Andrew Youderian | e-Commerce Entrepreneur

eComFuel (formerly known as eCommerceFuel) is a private community for 7- and 8-figure eCommerce owners, best known for its members-only forum, operator-led insights, and the long-running eComFuel podcast hosted by founder Andrew Youderian.

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51:43

Predictions for 2025

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/12/20

It’s that time of year again! I’m joined by Bill D’Alessandro, and we’re bringing you our eCommerce predictions for 2025. We’ll lay out our expectations for the coming year, tackling topics from sweeping global economic shifts to the cutting-edge role of AI in eCommerce. Listen in as we dive into what 2025 might hold for the eCommerce world, touching on topics such as the Trump administration, nuclear energy, and Bitcoin. We’ll also discuss how political and economic developments could shape the

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33:27

Revisiting Our 2024 Predictions

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/12/13

Are you eager to peek into the crystal ball of eCommerce for 2025? Welcome back to our annual tradition where Bill D'Alessandro and I cozy up for a friendly chat to revisit last year’s forecasts and spin new ones for the upcoming year. We’ll look at our previous hits and misses and discuss what’s next for eCommerce, touching on everything from job market trends to economic shifts and consumer behaviors. Listen in as we break down the trends that defined 2024 and share our predictions for 2025. This

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01:03:18

The Most Interesting eComm Entrepreneur in Canada?

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/12/06

Ever wondered how technology can transform traditional retail? In this episode, we dive into the world of sleep innovation with Matthew Timmins, the innovative force behind LevaSleep.com. You'll hear how his strategic use of live chat has not only skyrocketed online sales, but also fundamentally transformed customer interaction management. Listen in as we explore Matthew’s journey of escalating live chat sales from $10,000 a month to a staggering $150,000, revolutionizing online customer engagement

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56:52

Recovering from Near Bankruptcy, Newsletters That...

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/11/29

Have you ever considered buying back a business you once sold? In this episode, I sit down with Greg Howlett, a seasoned eCommerce veteran, who shares his remarkable journey of repurchasing a business a decade after its sale. We dive into the strategic insights and personal reflections that guided his decision, exploring how past experiences can shape future opportunities—and create a really cool story. Listen as Greg discusses his approach to rejuvenating a once-thriving brand, the challenges of

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47:37

The Current State of eComm Finances: Trends in...

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/11/22

Ever found yourself puzzled by the financial metrics that are the lifeblood of your eCommerce business? In this episode, I sit down with Rayla Rappaport, Head of Product Marketing at Finaloop, and we’re diving deep into the essential financial strategies that power successful eCommerce operations. Join us as we discuss how precise financial management can lead to sustainable growth and increased profitability. You'll hear practical advice on managing accounting complexities specific to eCommerce,

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51:10

Living the Dream: Building a 7-Figure Business While...

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/11/15

Ever wondered how entrepreneurs manage to blend successful businesses with a rich family life full of adventures? In this episode, I’m thrilled to be joined by Antje Pepper, co-founder of KeepGoingFirstAid.com. Antje shares her incredible journey of traveling the world for 19 months with her family while managing and growing their business. Discover how Antje and her husband, James, have crafted a unique business model that allows them to prioritize both their business ambitions and their family’s

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01:16:55

Taking AppSumo from $3 to $70M (And the Leadership...

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/11/08

Have you ever wondered what it takes to scale a business from millions to tens of millions? In this episode, join me as I catch up with Ayman Al-Abdullah, former CEO of AppSumo, who transformed the company from $3 million to $70 million in revenue. Discover the critical lessons he learned about leadership, hiring, and maintaining personal health amidst intense business growth. Listen as Ayman dives into his strategies for scaling operations, nurturing internal talent, and making tough decisions

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55:44

Advertising as a Tax, Effective Differentiation &...

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/11/01

Are you fascinated by the intersection of health and entrepreneurship? In this episode, I’m thrilled to welcome Michael Tecku, founder of Momentum Shake. Michael shares the story behind creating a health product designed to enhance longevity, with the ambitious goal of adding a million years to human life. Dive into his journey from music scouting to mastering the health supplement industry, where he challenges the status quo with a focus on quality and integrity. Listen as we explore the rigorous

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57:38

Creating America’s Next Big Candy Brand with Isaac...

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/10/25

What does it take for a brand to explode to near eight-figure revenue in just eight months? In this episode, I chat with Isaac Medeiros, founder of Kanpai Foods, a burgeoning freeze-dried food company, who has managed to do just that. Isaac shares his journey from running MiniKatana.com to diving into the snack industry, revealing the strategies behind his rapid growth and the transition between diverse markets. Listen in as Isaac dives into the nuances of brand building and scaling in the

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01:02:12

Personality Testing, Mastering International...

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/10/18

How do vibrant businesses thrive amidst the complexities of international trade and team management? In this episode, I’m joined by Liza Roeser, founder of FiftyFlowers, a company that has mastered the art of importing premium flowers from Ecuador to the U.S. Liza shares her journey from starting in the Peace Corps to building a successful international business that directly impacts the floral industry. Listen in as she unveils the secrets behind managing international logistics, her innovative

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01:14:25

Prof G's Ed Elson on America's Edge, Its Struggling...

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/10/11

Ever wondered how insights from top market analysts can reshape our understanding of global economic shifts? In this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with Ed Elson, co-host of Prof G Markets, renowned for his sharp analysis and dynamic presentation on crucial socio-economic topics. Ed dives into thought-provoking discussions on "the war on the young," the cultural divides between the UK and the US and the evolving role of big tech in our society. Listen as Ed shares his nuanced perspectives

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59:04

Building Heart & Soil to $60M in Four Years

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/10/04

Curious about how a brand rapidly scales to a $60 million powerhouse in the eCommerce health sector? In this episode, I’m joined by Dean Brennan, CEO, and Dillon Randolph, Chief Research Officer, at Heart & Soil, a health and wellness company that offers nutrient-dense supplements. Their unique approach involves fanatical branding and innovative community-building strategies that propel their direct-to-consumer operations beyond traditional models. Listen in as Dean and Dillon dive deep into the

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53:45

Meet Dana Eriksson: Our New Director of Community

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/09/27

Have you ever wondered what it takes to manage a vibrant community of eCommerce entrepreneurs? In this episode, I'm thrilled to chat with Dana Eriksson, the Director of Community and Connection at eCommerceFuel. Dana brings her unique perspective on fostering connections and ensuring that every member of the community feels valued and understood. Listen in as Dana shares some of the complexities of community management, discussing the challenges and rewards of her role. We also talk about her

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56:25

Inside Amazon HQ, Overseas Competition & Running a...

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/09/20

Ever wondered what secrets serial entrepreneurs use to keep their businesses thriving? In today's episode, I’m sitting down with Dimitri Vorona, a multifaceted entrepreneur who has made significant waves across various sectors, from software development to eCommerce. Dimitri shares his journey from early internet days to becoming a seasoned entrepreneur, including insights from his diverse experiences such as selling a company to Earthlink and working with the Department of Defense. Listen in as

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53:24

Facing Challenge with an Incredible Spirit: Ronnie...

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/09/13

Have you ever wondered what it's like to navigate through both personal and professional crises as an entrepreneur? In this episode, I sit down with Ronnie Teja, the founder of Branzio Watches and TrulyOffice.com. Ronnie shares his profound experiences dealing with significant business challenges, from severe staff cuts to navigating through Google penalties, and how his personal health journey has intertwined with his entrepreneurial spirit. Listen as Ronnie dives deep into the realities of

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53:43

Surviving Partnerships, Buying Back the Business &...

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/09/06

Wondering how a subscription-based business thrives by focusing on community and membership rather than just products? In this episode, I chat with John Roman, co-founder of BattlBox.com, a leader in the survival and outdoor gear space. John shares his unique business journey, including the challenges and strategic moves involved in buying back his company at an incredible discount after selling it for a substantial profit. Listen as John dives into the significance of community engagement and

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58:40

Google vs. Perplexity, AI’s Impact on Kids & Tuning...

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/08/30

Curious about the cutting-edge applications of AI in eCommerce? In this episode, I sit down with Kevin Williams from MadBrains AI, who brings a wealth of experience from both struggling eCommerce environments and a deep dive into AI innovations. We explore a broad array of topics including the future of search, the implications of AI on child-rearing, and the technicalities of fine-tuning AI models for business use. Listen as Kevin discusses the potential and challenges of AI in transforming

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35:21

LATAM Teams, USA Manufacturing and $19M Days

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/08/23

Ever wondered how to navigate the rapidly changing landscape of eCommerce and digital platforms effectively? In this episode, I sit down with Johnathan Solorzano, owner of Solo Media Group and an expert in Shopify development. Johnathan shares his insights from managing high-traffic sites like Kanye West’s Yeezy brand and how these experiences have shaped his approach to eCommerce strategy and team building. Listen as Johnathan dives into the nuances of creating a robust digital presence, from

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39:41

Riffing on Markets, AI & Amazon with Bill D’Alessandro

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/08/16

What happens when you blend deep dives into the eCommerce sector with insights into artificial intelligence? In this episode, I'm joined by Bill D'Alessandro, a longtime friend of the show and CEO of ElementsBrands.com, and we’re exploring a range of topics, from the state of the public and private eCommerce markets to the latest trends in AI tools. Listen in as Bill shares his firsthand experiences and observations on market dynamics, including the impact of AI on business operations and customer

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49:56

From Dishwasher to $20M in Four Years

eComFuel Podcast ·

2024/08/09

Ever wondered how a former dishwasher could build a multi-million dollar eCommerce business? In this episode, I sit down with Santiago Roa, the founder of Culiau.com, as he shares his incredible journey. From humble beginnings and learning English while washing dishes to innovating a unique engraving pen that completely revolutionized his sector, Santiago has an amazing story you don't want to miss. Listen in as he discusses the challenges and milestones of scaling a business from scratch, his

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