B2B Commerce UnCut Podcast: The Unvarnished Truth About B2B eCommerce

Beyond Portals: Building B2B Brands with eCommerce Websites


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Beyond Portals: Building B2B Brands with eCommerce

In this special episode, we bring you a live session from B2B Online Chicago 2025, featuring Aaron Sheehan, Head of Product Marketing at OroCommerce, and Taylor Simpson, eCommerce & Digital Marketing Strategist at Ciranda, a leading food ingredient distributor. Aaron and Taylor discuss why B2B eCommerce is about more than just portals – and how building a unified, customer-centric digital experience can transform both sales and brand value.


Key Takeaways:


(01:25) Why traditional portals fall short of building B2B brand trust


(03:20) What's a B2B portal, and why it's not enough


(04:05) Why branded websites don't drive growth either


(05:38) What B2B buyers find frustrating with a current B2B commerce experience


(06:50) The proposed solution: Integrating the portal and brand website into one experience


(09:11) Ciranda’s journey from two sites to a single customer-first platform


(12:14) Personalizing experiences for both major and long-tail food brand customers


(13:50) Audience question: How are Ciranda's sales team's operations organized?


(16:08) Ciranda's results one quarter after going live with OroCommerce


Thanks for listening to B2B Commerce UnCut: A Journey Through Change, powered by Oro. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review and subscribe for more real-world B2B insights.


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