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

Today I’m chatting with Mark Gally, the Co-founder, and CEO of Zaius.com, a marketing platform on steroids, that assists Shopify brands to delight customers at every interaction. Their solution and resources are built to assist you to properly segment and personalize your marketing interactions and ultimately design and deploy cross-channel campaigns to those customers.What You Will Learn Today…In terms of customer interactions happening every day, Shopify brands and marketers need to drive repeat purchases, grow average order value, and increase customer loyalty regardless of the channel they are on.Other channel-centric solutions leave customer touch points disconnected, making it almost impossible to understand the cross-channel impact of your marketing as a result. You're then forced to optimize for opens, clicks, and visits, instead of maximizing customer lifetime value.With the rapid increase in channels, a solution has never been more urgent, and that is where the Zaius platform fits in. It plugs into your existing infrastructure, by unifying all of your customer interactions into one system of record from anonymous site visitor through to loyalty.It allows you to engage customers in real time, where and when they're most likely to make a purchase.Zaius is the single source of truth when it comes to your data and empowers you to understand the cross-channel revenue drivers and to automate campaigns designed to drive repeat purchases, grow average order value, increase customer loyalty, and most importantly, maximize customer lifetime revenue.It’s an exciting show, for those who love marketing and want to make data-driven decisions to grow and scale their Shopify brand!Links And Resources Mentioned In This EpisodeZaiusZaius Product BrochureStioMizzen + MainOuai HaircareLinksoulListener Only PromotionAs a listener of today’s show, Zaius has been so kind as to offer a 10% discount. Follow this link https://ecommercefastlane.com/zaius and when you register for a demo, mentioned you heard about the solution on this podcast.Thank 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 everyone personally!Finally, don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. All it could take is a new idea, Shopify app, or marketing tactic to be the next big thing you need to drive more traffic, revenue, and lifetime loyalty for your Shopify store.^^ Get notified by subscribing above and never miss an episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show Notes

Today I’m chatting with Mark Gally, the Co-founder, and CEO of Zaius.com, a marketing platform on steroids, that assists Shopify brands to delight customers at every interaction. Their solution and resources are built to assist you to properly segment and personalize your marketing interactions and ultimately design and deploy cross-channel campaigns to those customers.


What You Will Learn Today…

In terms of customer interactions happening every day, Shopify brands and marketers need to drive repeat purchases, grow average order value, and increase customer loyalty regardless of the channel they are on.

  • Other channel-centric solutions leave customer touch points disconnected, making it almost impossible to understand the cross-channel impact of your marketing as a result. You're then forced to optimize for opens, clicks, and visits, instead of maximizing customer lifetime value.
  • With the rapid increase in channels, a solution has never been more urgent, and that is where the Zaius platform fits in. 
  • It plugs into your existing infrastructure, by unifying all of your customer interactions into one system of record from anonymous site visitor through to loyalty.
  • It allows you to engage customers in real time, where and when they're most likely to make a purchase.
  • Zaius is the single source of truth when it comes to your data and empowers you to understand the cross-channel revenue drivers and to automate campaigns designed to drive repeat purchases, grow average order value, increase customer loyalty, and most importantly, maximize customer lifetime revenue.

It’s an exciting show, for those who love marketing and want to make data-driven decisions to grow and scale their Shopify brand!


Links And Resources Mentioned In This Episode


Listener Only Promotion

As a listener of today’s show, Zaius has been so kind as to offer a 10% discount. Follow this link https://ecommercefastlane.com/zaius and when you register for a demo, mentioned you heard about the solution on this podcast.




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 everyone personally!


Finally, don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, or Spotify. All it could take is a new idea, Shopify app, or marketing tactic to be the next big thing you need to drive more traffic, revenue, and lifetime loyalty for your Shopify store.


^^ Get notified by subscribing above and never miss an episode!


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.

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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.

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