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Build My Online Store Podcast
Author: Terry Lin
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Podcast show dedicated to help you with all issues surrounding eCommerce - Design, Customer Service, SEO, Manufacturing, Drop-Shipping, Logistics, Customer Service, and more.
One of the first podcasts about e-commerce, Build My Online Store is completely FREE as it is meant to help people get to the next level in their life and in their business creating a long term cash flow and brand for their business.
One of the first podcasts about e-commerce, Build My Online Store is completely FREE as it is meant to help people get to the next level in their life and in their business creating a long term cash flow and brand for their business.
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In this episode, Travis talks about his top 7 Ecommerce tips for Q42017. He talks about Email Marketing, Chat bots/Facebook Messenger ads, Facebook ads, PLA’s, influencers, Youtube and more.
The post #202: 7 E-Commerce Tips From Travis In 2017 appeared first on Build My Online Store.
Terry just moved to NYC after being out of the US for the last ten years. Here's a quick update on the last few months and getting back on track with the podcast in the coming weeks.
The post #201: Moved to NYC & New Mobile Cart Recovery Tool appeared first on Build My Online Store.
Travis has been working hard in the last few months on his new Kickstarter project, Performance Nut Butter. On this episode, he will talk about his launch strategy and marketing efforts that is going into this campaign.
The post #200: Performance Nut Butter’s Kickstarter Launch by Travis appeared first on Build My Online Store.
Many store owners get stuck with trying to DIY their product photos and end up with horrible looking shots. In this episode, Chris Jones from Unoboy.com joins us to talk about how to pull off an amazing photo shoot for free by structruing the right offers for your photographer, model, and venue. We also talk about upgrading your level of ...
The post #199: How To Get Amazing Product Photos For Free appeared first on Build My Online Store.
This week I talk about the key elements that help make a successful crowdfunding campaign page after having a disaster of failure in 2015, and one that was funded by 300% in 2016. This episode is brought to you by Klaviyo, an email marketing tool that I’ve been using for my marketing clients. You can send smarter emails by integrating ...
The post #198: 5 Elements Of A Crowdfunding Campaign Page appeared first on Build My Online Store.
This week Travis talks about launching his new product on Kickstarter in the upcoming months, named Performance Nut Butter. He outlines his launch strategy, email captures, and future plans to get influencers to promote this product. This episode is brought to you by Klaviyo, an email marketing tool that I’ve been using for my marketing clients. You can send smarter emails ...
The post #197: Kickstarter Launch Strategy Of Performance Nut Butter appeared first on Build My Online Store.
This week we talk about our personal and business goals for 2017. In 2016, Terry had closed down the old wallet business and was working on something new with a small Kickstarter in the middle of the year. Travis had the best year for BDancewear yet, and is also working on a new business in the paleo foods space. In ...
The post #196: Our Personal & Business Goals For 2017 appeared first on Build My Online Store.
As this year comes to a close, we review what went right and what didn’t as we prepare our plans for 2017. Travis provides updates on his new product launch, BDancewear, Youtube channel, and How To Do Your 20s podcast. Terry provides updates on his marketing consulting, Kickstarter project, PPC lessons, and an upcoming milestone for this podcast. Topics Discussed: ...
The post #195: Year End Review For 2016 appeared first on Build My Online Store.
This week we have a chat about our lessons learned in PPC from self-teaching in 2016 and the continual progress to squeeze more ROI out of our campaigns as time moves on. Platforms discussed include Facebook Ads, Facebook Video Ads, Google Adwords, Shopping, Retargeting, and Gmail Ads. Topics Discussed: Finding an ad budget you are comfortable with Adjusting your lifetime ...
The post #194: Lessons From Self-Learning PPC In 2016 appeared first on Build My Online Store.
This week we talk about what it’s like to avoid burnout as it’s been a chronic issue for Travis where every few months he has to switch focus on projects. We don’t have all the answers, but have a conversation about how we both handle it when it arises. Topics Discussed: Updates with BDancewear Travis meeting Tim Ferris at his ...
The post #193: When Should You Take A Break? appeared first on Build My Online Store.
This week a book called “The Amazon Expansion Plan” comes out on Thursday November 10th, 2016 by my friend Kiri Masters. As the founder of Bobsled Marketing, she has helped dozens of crowdfunding campaigns on-board to Amazon after their funding efforts are completed. In this episode we talk about how the Amazon sales channel has changed, actions against review clubs, ...
The post #192: The Amazon Expansion Plan with Kiri Masters appeared first on Build My Online Store.
Today we talk about Terry’s 30-day challenge of building out his Youtube channel called That’s Pawesome. It’s a video blog about animal rescue volunteering where the goal is to inspire more people to step up, and ultimately send more traffic to the store Forever Home Blankets. Videos are published three times a week on Monday, Wednesday, and Fridays at 7:00AM ...
The post #191: Our 30-Day Challenge, Part 2: Terry & Youtube appeared first on Build My Online Store.
This week we decide to do a 30-day challenge and explore the early ideas of Travis’ new store in the food niche. Compared to BDancewear, this is a new venture that he doesn’t have much expertise within manufacturing so it’s breaking new ground for him. Terry’s 30-day challenge is to publish a video blog 3 times a week for the ...
The post #190: Our 30-Day Challenge, Part 1: Travis & His New Store appeared first on Build My Online Store.
This week we chat about Travis’ experience with hiring and letting go of staff in his office. He is also hosting an e-commerce retreat in San Diego the weekend of 10/6/2016 to 10/9/2016, so get in touch with him if you can meet up this weekend. Topics Discussed: Travis’ story in hiring a local assistant How he sourced candidates online ...
The post #189: Lessons From Hiring In The Trenches appeared first on Build My Online Store.
We’re back from a brief hiatus and give a short update on our latest projects, what’s working, and what isn’t. Travis has moved to Santa Monica and is doing an in-person retreat in San Diego in October. Terry is still working on Forever Home Blankets after the Kickstarter campaign and ramping things up. Topics Discussed: Travis has officially moved to ...
The post #188: September 2016 Updates on Bdancewear, Forever Home Blankets, & More appeared first on Build My Online Store.
Instagram Stories just launched last week and Terry has been experimenting around with the new feature. Averaging 3,500 views per day, this week we chat about the big picture, strategic moves, and possible improvements that might be coming in the near future. Topics Discussed: What are “Instagram Stories” and how do they differ from regular posts? Fun vs. curated content ...
The post #187: First Impressions of Instagram Stories After 10,000+ Views appeared first on Build My Online Store.
Last week Travis and I hosted a Q&A for those starting out with Facebook Ads based on our experiences using the ad platform in the past year. It’s had a remarkable evolution since release a few years ago, allowing you to get very narrow with targeting and exclusions. In this episode, we highlight some of the top Q&As from the ...
The post #186: Facebook Ads 101 Q&A Replay appeared first on Build My Online Store.
This week we dig through an old Q&A hosted in March 2016 with our email list. Originally at 90 minutes, we’ve found the best Q&As from the replay that you will enjoy. We talk about handwritten notes to your VIP customers, finding keyword ideas for Adwords, hiring your first employee, and using reviews from other stores as a reseller. Topics ...
The post #185: Q&A on Handwritten Notes, Partnerships, Adwords, Hiring, and Reselling appeared first on Build My Online Store.
Terry’s Kickstarter just launched this week and was funded in 5 hours. In this episode we talk about some of the challenges ahead and keeping the momentum going. You check out the project by going to foreverhomeblankets.com. This episode is also brought to you by Packlane, an online shop that lets you design, print, and create custom product packaging with ...
The post #184: An Update On Terry’s Kickstarter – Forever Home Blankets appeared first on Build My Online Store.
For most folks, the conventional belief for getting links is sending product to bloggers or influencers for reviews. While that’s certainly still effective, in this episode we explore some more creative ways to get links that might get you a better bang for your buck (and time). Topics Discussed: Finding ways to build links that don’t require massive outreach Link ...
The post #183: 6 Creative Ways To Build Links For Your Store appeared first on Build My Online Store.




So much value in this single podcast I love you thank you