In this episode of The Agency Hour Podcast, Troy Dean sits down with Tom Fanelli, Founder and CEO of Convesio, a niche platform built on WordPress that empowers e-commerce businesses and agencies to scale and grow seamlessly. Tom shares his journey from being an early customer of WordPress to becoming a specialist in hosting solutions for high-traffic e-commerce sites. He discusses how Convesio offers a unique, full-stack alternative to traditional hosting platforms, including specialized support through Convesio Convert (a marketing automation platform) and Convesio Pay (a new payment processing solution).

Troy and Tom dive deep into the complexities of managing high-performance WordPress sites and how Convesio’s expert team helps agencies by acting as a technical SWAT team. Tom explains the critical differences between Convesio and other hosting companies like SiteGround or WP Engine, emphasizing Convesio’s ability to scale sites for clients who demand top-notch performance and reliability.

They also explore Convesio Convert, a marketing automation tool designed to work seamlessly with WordPress and WooCommerce, offering website personalization and behavior-triggered marketing. Tom introduces Convesio Pay, a revolutionary payment solution that not only simplifies payment processing for e-commerce stores but also offers agencies a new revenue stream by sharing a portion of the payment processing fees.

In this insightful episode, Tom and Troy discuss the challenges within the WordPress ecosystem, the impact of AI on digital marketing, and why AI could "ruin" written content. Tom provides valuable advice for agencies on how to differentiate themselves by building strong, community-focused brands.

Whether you're an agency owner struggling with complex e-commerce solutions, looking to provide value-added services like payment processing, or seeking to leverage AI for business growth, this episode is a must-listen.

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