The Hard Truth About B2B eCommerce
This podcast is all about B2B eCommerce with a focus on helping manufacturers and distributors modernize their businesses. B2B is a different breed of eCommerce and it needs a different breed of Podcast. We get into the nitty-gritty of integrations, adoption, platforms, data and so much more regarding what makes B2B difficult to make successful for eCommerce! This podcast is hosted by Isaiah Bollinger SVP of https://zaelab.com and Timothy Peterson who can help you with all things B2B eCommerce.
Episodes
164 episodes
The B2B eCommerce Landscape And Outlook With Mark Brohan
Mark Brohan is the leading researcher on B2B eCommerce and Vice President at Digital Commerce 360 who reports on all things eCommerce. B2B eCommerce is now accounting for a significant portion of all B2B sales and is driving innovation in many ...
Omnichannel Marketing For B2B eCommerce With Kenneth Gray
Our latest guest, Kenneth Gray, is the owner of Grayt Media LLC, a Digital Marketing agency with the mission to scale revenues, boost brand awareness, and enhance the user experience for their customers. We discuss how modern B2B marketing requ...
B2B Marketing Has Changed Forever & Its Not Going Back With Mark Donnigan
We have the luxury of speaking with Mark Donnigan about the changes in B2B marketing and how the industry has completely changed over the last decade. Especially with covid, in person, and one on one marketing techniques such as covid are less...
Balancing The Technology & People In B2B eCommerce With Mike King
Mike King is the Director of Global B2C Commerce at Slalom, specializing in implementing highly robust and complex Salesforce solutions. In this episode, we discuss how to lay the groundwork to leverage eCommerce technology to empower pow...
Eliminating Passwords & Improving Security With The CEO Of Stytch
Reed McGinley-Stempel spent a long time at payment startup Plaid and realized there was not a great solution to the challenges of passwords and the security risks they posed. He developed a new company Stytch that allows any company to use thei...
2022 B2B eCommerce Trends & Changes In The Landscape
As we approach 2022 a lot has changed since Covid. Clearly, the buying process has moved more online for both B2C and B2B customers. Businesses need to develop a strong digital strategy to sell to other businesses online, especially in the dist...
The Time Is Now For B2B eCommerce Or It Will Be Too Late!
Andrew Johnson is a supply chain innovator and the CEO of Shelf Aware a modern fulfillment SaaS company to help distributors improve operations. Andrew Johnson has grown up in B2B his whole life with his family company. He sincerely believes th...
Helping Distributors Leverage eCommerce With Steven Javor Of Schneider Electric
Steven Javor is the Global eCommerce Director, North America, Energy Managment of Schneider Electric. He is currently focused on helping the 400 main distributors in North America improve their eCommerce to better sell Schneider Electric produc...
Selling Across Many Digital Channels With Sean Donovan of MSA - The Safety Company
Sean Donovan is the Digital Channel Manager of Americas at MSA - The Safety Company. He is currently tasked with figuring out how to optimize eCommerce across their own website, marketplaces like Amazon and eBay as well as other channels like ...
Using Data Science To Grow B2B eCommerce With Chief Data Officer Garrett Eastham
Garrett Eastham is a veteran data scientist and executive at high tech companies such as Bazaar Voice that have pioneered aspects of eCommerce over the last two decades. Garrett Eastham discusses how data and data science have such a massive in...
Becoming A Modern Sales Organization With David Ledgerwood of Add1Zero
In episode 54, we have the pleasure of interviewing David Ledgerwood a veteran sales leader for tech-enabled B2B services firms. David has gone from a programmer to a leader in sales showing his depth of understanding of many aspects of a busin...
Optimizing Payments For B2B eCommerce With Balance CEO Bar Geron
We have the luxury of bringing on Bar Geron, CEO of Balance, a new breed of payment technology designed specifically for B2B eCommerce. Balance can do it all, including accepting checks, wires, net terms, factoring on invoices, credit cards, an...
Scaling B2B eCommerce To New Heights With Ian Leslie of Industry West & Bolt
Ian Leslie has been in marketing for nearly two decades and the past seven years of his career, have been in eCommerce. As CMO of Industry West, Ian helped turn a startup into a leading eCommerce provider of furniture to both B2C and B2B market...
Fixing Unauthorized Reseller Problems With Joe Kovacs CEO of Brand Gaurde
Joe Kovacs has found a niche in which many unwarranted sellers are destroying brand loyalty and brand reputations on marketplaces. He founded, Brand Guarde, which has dedicated the last 3 years to helping companies of all sizes successfully reg...
Why ERP Integration Is Critical To B2B eCommerce Success With Sam Bayer From Corevist
In our very special 50th episode, CEO of Corevist, Sam Bayer, joins us to discuss his journey in B2B around SAP. Sam has been working in software most of his career, and has over 20 years of experience with SAP. SAP has the strongest ERP offeri...
Digitizing B2B Orders In The Food Industry With Notch CEO Jordan Huck
In this episode, we get the please of speaking with Jordan Huck who has taken on the difficult task of trying to modernize the restaurant and food industry. In this multi-trillion-dollar industry, most things are done manually and even chefs ar...
Optimizing For Multi Channel Selling With Tim Reintgen - Head of Partnerships At Plytix
Tim Reintgen has seen a large variety of clients using Plytix across many channels such as marketplaces, selling to distributors, retailers, and direct-to-consumer eCommerce. Plytix is an SMB focused PIM (Product Information Management) solutio...
EDI & B2B eCommerce Integrations With Chris Bidleman of Celigo
Chris Bidleman has been building integrations for B2B eCommerce for over a decade and has seen everything from legacy technology like EDI that is still widely adopted today to newer GraphQL based integrations. Integrations are a key backbone an...
Building A B2B Marketplace With Josh Penfold - CEO of Goose
Josh Penfold has been in eCommerce and B2B for 20 years. He has worked on both the brand side and built his own eCommerce website. In doing so he realized how many challenges come up in B2B eCommerce and that there isn't really a great solution...
Enterprise B2B eCommerce With Dan Renda - Head of Global eCommerce at Siemens Healthineers
Dan Renda has an impressive eCommerce background. He started out on the agency side managing eCommerce projects and then transitioned into B2B eCommerce at Siemens Healthcare. Dan Renda has helped scale Siemens to billions of dollars in eCommer...
Using Data & Analytics To Grow eCommerce With Nick Amabile - CEO Of Das42
Many companies struggle with the idea that their data and analytics hold the key to growing their business. Nick Amabile can unlock business growth with that key. Between unifying and organizing all key data in one place or analyzing the path t...
Why Culture Is The Most Critical Aspect Of B2B eCommerce With Bill Mirabito
In episode 43 we break down what Bill Mirabito has been seeing in the eCommerce industry over the past two decades. His experience has led him to work with some of the largest and most successful eCommerce businesses in the world and he continu...
Funding Inventory As You Scale Your Business With CEO of Kickfurther Sean De Clercq
Sean De Clercq started his eCommerce business years ago and went from a small profitable startup to a struggling scaling business because it was simply too hard to fund larger inventory purchases. Thus, he started Kickfurther which can help bus...
Building A B2B eCommerce Brand With Staples Vice President of Brand & Product Management Daniel Reilly
Daniel Reilly joins us to discuss his growth as a B2B leader at Staples and how he has seen the industry evolve from a focus on direct-to-consumer eCommerce to B2B eCommerce. We discuss the complexities of selling to small businesses, medium-si...
The B2B eCommerce Market In 2021 With Mark Brohan From Digital Commerce 360
Mark Brohan from Digital Commerce 360 is the ultimate B2B eCommerce researcher. He has done more research to quantify the industry than anyone else in the world. We are lucky to have him back on the podcast to discuss his latest finding on the ...