Ecommerce: The Hammersley Brothers Ecommerce Podcast

The 100K to 500K Ecommerce Trap Most Brands Fall Into


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This week on the Hammersley Brothers eCommerce Podcast, we continue our series on the stages of ecommerce growth.

 

After covering the 0 to 100K stage last week, this episode focuses on the next major step: growing from 100K to 500K per year.

 

This is where many ecommerce businesses start to feel like they have something real. But it is also the stage where founders often make the mistakes that stop them from scaling.

 

In this episode, we break down:

 

 • Why 100K to 500K is the danger zone for ecommerce brands

 • How shiny object syndrome slows down growth
 • Why most new tactics, platforms, and trends are distractions
 • The “beer mat test” for simplifying your ecommerce business
 • Why agencies often fail at this stage?
 • The numbers you actually need to understand before scaling
 • Why looking at too many numbers can hurt your business
 • How to avoid spreading your budget across too many marketing channels
 • Why profit, cash, and focus matter more than attribution obsession

 

If your ecommerce business is doing around 100K per year and you want to get to 500K, this episode will help you understand what to focus on, what to ignore, and how to avoid adding complexity too early.


P.S. Whenever you’re ready... here are 3 ways Ian and I can help you grow your ecommerce business:

 

 

1. Talk to us. Book a call with us and let's talk about accelerating your growth - https://go.hammersleybrothers.com/apply-now/

 

2. Grab a copy of our book - https://gohigh.hammersleybrothers.com/get-the-book


3. Follow the Hammersley Brothers on Instagram and connect with e-commerce owners who are scaling too - 
https://www.instagram.com/hammersleybrothers

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