Talk Commerce

Talk Commerce

By Brent W. PetersonBusinessEntrepreneurshipTechnology
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Talk Commerce episodes

  • The Human Connection in Commerce with Maier Bianchi
    • Maier has been involved with technology and computers since childhood
    • He began working in the IT side of a Halloween store in 2002
    • He began teaching himself coding in 2009
    • He got recruited to work for a luxury kitchen bath lighting retailer in 2010
    • He has since gone on to form his own company and become involved in the Magento community, forming relationships and networking with other members to stay informed and provide better client services.
    • Maier entered the e-commerce world without any formal development background.
    •  He took a job in 2015 that exposed him to advanced technology and software development culture.
    • His company was renamed Bemair, meaning "one who enlightens". 
    • He is currently focusing on Magento, Adobe Commerce, Shopify, and headless platforms. 
    • He sees e-commerce continuing to form the fabric of our shopping society, but with the human connection remaining an integral part.
    •  He is a partner for Shopware and is looking to make headways into the Americas. 
    • He is urging people to support 4hcm.org, an organization dedicated to helping those with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
    • He believes luck and hard work are essential for success in e-commerce. 
    • He sees the venture capital ecosystem drying up and encourages businesses to focus on brand voices and engaging with customers.
    • He encourages people to think of others during the holidays.
    37 min
  • Resetting your Mindset with Alundas Havens
    Alundas (Bam Bam) Havens started doubting himself as he worked through issues that stemmed from his time in the Marine Corps. He worked in positions that didn't have his core values and decided to start a podcast called "The Winners Paradigm."
    He created his brand of fear to teach any aspiring entrepreneur or human being that you can accomplish your dreams if you take action and learn from those who have been there.
    31 min
  • Connect, engage, and grow your community with Rani Mani.

    https://talk-commerce.com/community/connect-engage-and-grow-your-community-with-rani-mani/

    https://www.projecthired.org/

    https://medium.com/@brentwpeterson/how-i-talked-my-way-into-creativity-eeb1481ebbaa

    https://blog.adobe.com/en/publish/2021/05/17/influencers-share-their-experience-from-adobe-summit

    24 min
  • The Risk of Ad Platform Restrictions: What You Need To Know with Rohaan Khan
    Every day legitimate businesses get restricted on various ad platforms, sometimes for no specific reason. You find yourself waiting weeks and weeks for support to respond. Everyone knows that the support times are notoriously slow, especially in summer when reps are on vacation. You are at the mercy of that platform for those few weeks, and all your ads are stopped. All your traffic has stopped. Rohaan Khan explains how going with an agency can defer that risk, keep your ads live, and produce revenue.
    26 min
  • Developing Developer Relations at BigCommerce with Constanze Kratel
    We speak with Constanze Kratel who is the senior developer relations manager with BigCommerce. Constanze came from Microsoft and has been helping build a more extensive community of developers at BigCommerce.
    It's not just developer, developer, developer like Steve Ballmer used to say.
    There are lots of fun things in store with BigCommerce, and this episode gives you a taste of what is to come if you're a developer, project manager, or even a merchant. Lots of good things are happening at Big Commerce.
    23 min
  • The BigCommerce Community with Andrew Barber
    • Brent introduces Andrew and says they're an engineering manager at space 48. Andrew notes they're part of a local council community council, and Brent says they met the lord mayor. Brent says they're going to talk about the free joke project. Andrew mentions that DevX is an internal conference where they get together and exchange ideas. Andrew says they heard about the big hackathon organized by the bigcommerce team.
    • Andrew and Brent talk about plans for a big commerce conference in manchester. Andrew notes that there was a discussion in on slack and that they got some good feedback. Brent and Andrew talk about expectations as a developer.
    • Andrew and Brent overview bigcommerce and the community manager. Brent and Andrew discuss open saas and how developers can get involved.
    • Brent and Andrew discuss building an application and the difference between doing front-end work and being an experienced developer. Brent and Andrew overview how to stage the application and test the authorization mechanisms.
    • Andrew says if they’re interested in expanding into ecommerce development, give them a shout. Brent notes that they’ve been to many of the events space 48 puts on, and they’re going to let john steal the one. Brent says it was a challenge to get the accent.
    21 min

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If you are seeking new ways to increase your ROI on marketing with your commerce platform, or you may be an entrepreneur who wants to grow your team and be more efficient with your online business.