eCommerce Fastlane: Shopify Experts Share Strategies for Acquisition, Conversion, Retention | Grow Your Shopify Store with DTC Marketing Tips

My guest in today’s episode is Michael Epstein, the Co-Founder of PostPilot. Email inboxes and social feeds are drowning in a sea of offers and ads. Email marketing used to be king, but response rates have tanked to abysmal levels. And customers have become numb to banner ads, while pay per click costs skyrocket.PostPilot is Shopify App that helps you combat rising PPC costs and decreasing email engagement with personalized, segmented postcard campaigns that increase customer lifetime value (LTV) and profits.What You Will Learn TodayWhy postcard campaigns get up to 28X better engagement than email and now often costs less than a click.How postcard campaigns compare to email in terms of your ability to personalize and segment your campaigns.Some of the best and most effective postcard campaigns to drive ROI.Links And Resources Mentioned In This EpisodePostPilot - Free Concierge Onboarding + 15% OffPostPilot Shopify AppDoes Direct Mail Work - Case Study by Steve Chou from Bumblebee LinensThank You For ListeningI really appreciate you choosing to listen to the show and for supporting the podcast. If you enjoyed today’s show, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.I would also be so grateful if you would consider taking a minute or two to leave an honest review and rating for the show in iTunes. They’re extremely helpful when it comes to reaching our audience and I read each and every one personally!New Strategies Each Week To Help You Build And Scale Lifetime Customer Loyalty. SUBSCRIBE HERE!Being an entrepreneur is a life of learning. All it would take is a new idea, strategy, Shopify app, or marketing platform to be the next thing you need to drive more revenue and lifetime loyalty for your Shopify store. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, or Spotify and don’t miss a single episode!EPISODE SPONSORPowerful features tailored for Shopify BrandsThis podcast episode was sponsored by Omnisend, makers of sophisticated omnichannel marketing automation tools for sales-driven Shopify brands that have outgrown generic email marketing platforms. Engage your customers and boost your sales with dynamic emails, text messages, web push notifications, Facebook Messenger, and retargeting ads on Facebook and Google. Address your audience’s buying intent across different points in their customer journey. Omnisend provides you the tools you need to move your first-time visitors towards making a purchase – all from one platform.Getting started is easy and your first 14 days are free + and extra 50% off for the first 3 months!CLICK HERE to get started >> Omnisend.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show Notes

My guest in today’s episode is Michael Epstein, the Co-Founder of PostPilot. Email inboxes and social feeds are drowning in a sea of offers and ads. Email marketing used to be king, but response rates have tanked to abysmal levels. And customers have become numb to banner ads, while pay per click costs skyrocket.

PostPilot is Shopify App that helps you combat rising PPC costs and decreasing email engagement with personalized, segmented postcard campaigns that increase customer lifetime value (LTV) and profits.

What You Will Learn Today

  • Why postcard campaigns get up to 28X better engagement than email and now often costs less than a click.
  • How postcard campaigns compare to email in terms of your ability to personalize and segment your campaigns.
  • Some of the best and most effective postcard campaigns to drive ROI.

Links And Resources Mentioned In This Episode

Thank You For Listening

I really appreciate you choosing to listen to the show and for supporting the podcast. If you enjoyed today’s show, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.

I would also be so grateful if you would consider taking a minute or two to leave an honest review and rating for the show in iTunes. They’re extremely helpful when it comes to reaching our audience and I read each and every one personally!

New Strategies Each Week To Help You Build And Scale Lifetime Customer Loyalty. SUBSCRIBE HERE!

Being an entrepreneur is a life of learning. All it would take is a new idea, strategy, Shopify app, or marketing platform to be the next thing you need to drive more revenue and lifetime loyalty for your Shopify store. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunesStitcher, Google Play, or Spotify and don’t miss a single episode!

EPISODE SPONSOR

Powerful features tailored for Shopify Brands

This podcast episode was sponsored by Omnisend, makers of sophisticated omnichannel marketing automation tools for sales-driven Shopify brands that have outgrown generic email marketing platforms. Engage your customers and boost your sales with dynamic emails, text messages, web push notifications, Facebook Messenger, and retargeting ads on Facebook and Google. 

Address your audience’s buying intent across different points in their customer journey. Omnisend provides you the tools you need to move your first-time visitors towards making a purchase – all from one platform.

Getting started is easy and your first 14 days are free + and extra 50% off for the first 3 months!

CLICK HERE to get started >> Omnisend.com



Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What is eCommerce Fastlane: Shopify Experts Share Strategies for Acquisition, Conversion, Retention | Grow Your Shopify Store with DTC Marketing Tips?

Hey there! I'm Steve Hutt, the host of eCommerce Fastlane – your go-to podcast for proven strategies and actionable insights to accelerate your Shopify store's growth. As a seasoned ecommerce entrepreneur, I'm passionate about empowering online retailers to boost traffic, conversions, and lifetime customer value.

One reviewer described the show as having an "impressive level of content that is accessible for beginners, but even more rewarding for deep e-commerce experts who want to get into the weeds of marketing & operations and translate these strategies into actions."

Since 2016, eCommerce Fastlane has been the pit-stop for Shopify entrepreneurs and marketers looking to thrive in the competitive world of direct-to-consumer (DTC) retail. With over 1 million downloads and 330+ episodes, the podcast covers a wide range of topics, including:

- Shopify & Ecommerce Platforms
- Shopify apps, themes, partners & best practices
- Shopify experts, Shopify Plus & Shopify POS
- BigCommerce, WooCommerce, WordPress & other commerce tools
- Digital Marketing Strategies
- Email marketing, SMS marketing & push notifications
- Conversion rate optimization (CRO) & customer retention
- Paid advertising (Facebook, Google, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube)
- Influencer marketing, content marketing & Shopify SEO
- Social media marketing, branding & public relations
- Shopify Dropshipping & Other Business Models
- Shopify dropshipping, print on demand & online store setup
- B2B ecommerce, wholesale & Shopify online shopping
- Shopify collabs & partnerships
- Emerging Ecommerce Trends
- AI, AR/VR & chatbots in ecommerce
- Sustainability, social impact & headless commerce
- Omnichannel strategies & cross-border ecommerce
- Web3, crypto & NFTs in ecommerce
- Entrepreneurship & Startup Growth
- Founder stories, lessons learned & work-life balance
- Startup funding, team building & growth strategies
- Business Operations & Logistics
- Inventory management, supply chain & fulfillment
- Payment processing, fraud prevention & customer support
- Data analytics, business intelligence & cash flow management
- MarTech & Ecommerce Tech Stack
- Marketing automation, analytics & personalization
- Headless CMS, CDPs & data management
- ERP, PIM, OMS, WMS & 3PL integrations
- Finance, Economics & Investing
- Ecommerce business models & unit economics
- Financial planning, budgeting & forecasting
- Fundraising, M&A, exit strategies & tax planning

Each week, I sit down with Shopify partners, marketing experts, and industry leaders to discuss the latest tools, trends, and tactics. From app developers and agency owners to successful brand founders, my guests bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to every episode.

Whether you're just starting your ecommerce journey or a seasoned DTC professional, eCommerce Fastlane aims to provide the insights and inspiration you need to stay ahead of the curve. Tune in for in-depth interviews, real-world case studies, and practical advice you can implement immediately to grow your Shopify store.

Ready to transform your ecommerce business into a profitable, customer-centric powerhouse? Hit the subscribe button and join the eCommerce Fastlane community today!

Together, let's navigate the fast-paced world of online retail and unlock your store's true potential.

For more ecommerce tips and resources, visit our blog at eCommercefastlane.com and follow me on Twitter @stevenhutt. If you have any questions or suggestions for future episodes, feel free to reach out at steve@ecommercefastlane.com.

Let's connect and grow together!