Mike and Dave reflect on 2023 and discuss the various wins and fails that Dave experienced this year, including traveling to China, Hong Kong, and India, the impact of COVID on business growth 3 years in, and how Dave lobbied to change policies around government taxation on digital advertising.

 

The Ecomcrew Podcast is back after the holidays! 

 

In this episode, Mike and Dave are back to discuss the year in review, and the eventful things that happened in the past year, like traveling to China again after 3 years, visiting Hong Kong and India and the stark differences between the two, and how the Government has knocked on Dave's door for the money that was given during COVID. 

 

Here's some chapters to get you to the most interesting parts: 

• 0:00 - Introduction and Reflection on COVID
• 2:01 - Traveling to China and Hong Kong
• 7:13 - Government Financing and Repayment
• 11:28 - Impact of COVID on Business Growth
• 18:28 - Government Taxation on Digital Advertising
• 37:27 - Impact of Sales Tax Laws on Small Businesses
• 39:28 - The Slow Progress of Bureaucratic Institutions
• 40:02 - Go and vote!
• 41:28 - Year in Review and Rating
• 42:14 - Adapting to Change in Ecommerce
• 45:12 - The Changing Dynamics of Business

 

I want to thank everyone for supporting the EcomCrew Podcast. Whether you’ve been with us from the start or are just tuning in, I appreciate your time and feedback. I’m sure 2024 will be another year of insightful podcast episodes, and I can’t wait to unpack which ones top the charts next time around. 

 

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