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#228-Introduction to My Go-To PL Branding Strategist & Updates on My New Private Label Brand with Vladimir Stojanovic of PixPri Studio

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Release Date: 09/12/2022

#337-Think Like a Pro: Crafting the Perfect Product Research Mindset with Anthony Cofrancesco & Noemi Bolojan

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In this episode, we have Anthony Cofrancesco is the Director of Business Development at Data Dive, the previous owner of Virtuous Graphics, a marketing agency offering copywriting, graphic design, photography, and videography to Amazon sellers to help us in this discussion as he shares insights on how to develop a pro mindset for crafting the perfect product research approach. Anthony begins by emphasizing the importance of curiosity and open-mindedness when conducting product research. He suggests that researchers should adopt a beginner’s mindset, constantly questioning assumptions and...

#336-What Should Amazon Sellers Really Consider When Choosing a 3PL Partner?

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In this podcast episode, I have the honor to have Afolabi Oyerokun, 3rd timer in the show and co-founder of Honu Worldwide to discuss the factors that sellers should take into consideration when selecting a third-party logistics or 3PL partner. Afolabi, and experienced supply chain professional, provides valuable insights on what sellers should really consider during this crucial decision-making process. The discussion begins by highlighting the differences or types of 3PL and importance of understanding the specific needs of the seller’s business. Afolabi also emphasizes the...

#335-Monetize Your Truth The Authentic Approach to Online Earnings with Amanda Horvarth & Noemi Bolojan

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In this podcast episode, our guest Amanda Horvarth, a successful content creator, YouTuber and coach shares her insights and strategies for earning money online in an authentic approach. Amanda emphasizes the importance of being genuine and authentic when building online presence to attract and engage an audience. Amanda begins by discussing the significance of identifying your passion, interest and niche. She suggests focusing on creating content that truly resonates with your audience and learning to work on camera.She also shares human design. Overall, this episode with Amanda...

#334-Beyond the Glamour: The Hidden Struggles of Ecommerce Entrepreneurs

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In this episode, we have a second-timer in the show, a good friend, best known as the founder of Beast Gear, Ben Leonard. Ben is a classic millennial entrepreneur, a successful one at that. And he is in to discuss the hidden struggles that exist beyond the glamorous facade of starting and running an online business. Our conversation delves into various struggles faced by e-commerce entrepreneurs, the hidden challenges and handling set-backs and failures. Aside from financial struggles, social and mental struggles have been discussed as some that are often not talked about. ...

#333-Fueling E-Commerce Success The Art of Smart Financing with Nadav Gorlicki

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In this podcast episode, we have the honor to have as guest Nadav Gorlicki, an expert in e-commerce success and financing. Nadav begins with the importance of smart financing in the world of e-commerce as not only about obtaining funds but also about utilizing those funds effectively to ensure the success of the business. Nadav emphasizes the need for entrepreneurs to understand the financial ecosystem of e-commerce including where financing is needed, cashflow, revenue, and where funds are deployed. The importance of long-term financial planning and maintaining transparency with...

#332-Short Form, Long Impact: BattlBox's YouTube Shorts Strategy and the Gradual Farewell to Paid Advertising

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In this podcast episode, we have John Roman, the co-founder of BattlBox, delve into the topic of short-form content strategy as a brand in Youtube as well as the ongoing shift away from paid advertising. John begins by underlining the rise of short-form video content, known as YouTube shorts, which has gained immense popularity, especially among younger audiences who consume content in bite-sized formats. Moving on to paid advertising, John expresses his belief that the traditional paid advertising model is gradually becoming less effective. John emphasizes the importance of...

#331-Beyond the Surface - Cracking the Code to Selecting Top-Notch Service Providers with Chris McCabe

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In this podcast episode, Chris McCabe, Former Amazonian who helps sellers communicate with Amazon to protect (and save) their businesses, shares his insights on how to find the right and top-notch service providers to address account problems in Amazon. After working for Amazon for many years evaluating seller account performance and enforcing Amazon’s policies, Chris launched ecommerceChris. He teaches sellers how to think like Amazon, and helps them protect their accounts, appeal listing restrictions and suspensions, report abuse, and escalate seller issues. Chris emphasizes...

#330-Launching a Print-On-Demand Business in 2023: The Shopify vs. Etsy Showdown

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Join us in this exciting episode as we delve into the world of Print-on-Demand business, featuring our esteemed guest, Kerry Egeler who has sold over 20,000 t-shirts and apparel products, made shirts for celebrities, and started and grown multiple successful online businesses. If you ever considered venturing into the world of e-commerce and wanted to explore the Print-on-Demand industry, this is the perfect podcast for you to gain valuable insights and tips. Kerry brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this episode. Throughout the episode, we’ll witness an exciting...

#329-Top 3 Favorite Books and Why Mini Series - PART 7

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A little background of why I like to feature this topic on this podcast. Books used to be my least favorite topic back in my childhood. But generally, I became fascinated as I grew older that there’s so many things you could pick up reading a book like learning from someone else’s mistakes and these books are actually shortcuts to learning things easier and faster to reach your goal. So, here is Part 7 of the mini series; Top 3 favorite books and why. This mini series is a collection of our guests’ favorite books along with the reason why and how those books impacted their...

#328-From 25% to 0%: The Power of the Right Tariff Code with Honu Worldwide

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In this episode we have a second timer on the show, Afolabi Oyerokun, co-founder of Honu Worldwide, a global trade consulting firm. Afolabi discusses the importance of understanding and using the right tariff codes in international trade. Afolabi explains that tariff codes, numerical codes used to classify products for import and export purposes where codes identify specific category and product attributes that helps authorities determine appropriate duties and taxes. Afolabi also shares common challenges faced by businesses when it comes to tariff code...

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This episode is an introduction to my go-to PL branding strategist, Vladimir Stojanovic or Vanja as I’ve known him for years. Vanja is a Founding Brand Director of Pixpri Studio, on a mission to help their customers create a life they don't need a vacation from.

Vanja is an advocate of doing what you like the most, so you don't have to work a day in a life. A true believer in consistency, and has really dialed in the idea of a cohesive brand. A visual storyteller, strong believer that design can and is changing the world, as well as perceptions of things, turning them from ordinary into extraordinary.

With deep knowledge in the design industry, numerous clients all over the world including some of the renowned names, he is committed to change the world through building meaningful brands, one logo, one package, one identity at the time.

As we discussed branding, we referenced the strategies used on my new PL and some updates on it. So tune in!

In This Episode:

[01:32] Welcoming Vladimir Stojanovic of Pixpri Studio.

[06:45] Vanja’s expertise background.

[09:35] How young did Vanja start creatives?

[10:35] From hobby to profession.

[11:20] Branding.

[15:35] Colors

[18:10] User persona

[21:00] Details

[24:07] What comes after branding strategy?

[29:20] Packaging