
Talk Commerce
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. Talk Commerce with Brent W. Peterson draws stories from merchants, marketers, and entrepreneurs who share their experiences in the trenches to help you learn what works and what may not in your business. Keep up with the current news on commerce platforms, marketing trends, and what is new in the entrepreneurial world. Episodes drop every Tuesday with the occasional bonus episodes. You can check out our daily blog post and signup for our newsletter here https://talk-commerce.com
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Tariff Strategy, Cross-Border Pricing, and Global-e Insights with Matthew Merrilees
In this episode of Talk Commerce, Matthew Merrilees, CEO of Global-e North America, discusses the complexities of cross-border trade, focusing on the challenges and opportunities presented by tariffs. He emphasizes the importance of understanding tariffs and their impact on profitability, as well as the need for brands
In this episode of Talk Commerce, Sabir Semerkant, an e-commerce growth advisor, shares his extensive experience in the industry, discussing the importance of a data-driven approach, continuous testing, and optimization. He emphasizes the significance of understanding customer behavior and leveraging AI to enhance grow

Michael von Bodungen Shares Enterprise Ecommerce Wisdom on Platform Bloat and AI-Driven Future
In this episode of Talk Commerce, Michael von Bodungen, the General Manager of VTEX North America, discusses the evolution and unique offerings of VTEX, including its order management and marketplace capabilities. He shares insights on the MACH Alliance, the importance of simplicity in enterprise e-commerce, and predic
In this episode of Talk Commerce, Brent Peterson speaks with Hikari Senju, founder and CEO of Omneky, an AI-powered advertising platform. They discuss the transformative role of agentic AI in advertising, the importance of omnichannel strategies, and the distinction between demand generation and demand capture. Hikari

From Caribbean Roots to Digital Growth The Evolution of Sam's Caribbean Marketplace
Summary In this episode of Talk Commerce, Melissa Morris shares her journey in transforming her family's business, Sam's Caribbean Marketplace, into a modern e-commerce platform. With over three decades of history, Melissa discusses her role in revamping the business's online presence using Shopify, enhancing customer
In this episode of Talk Commerce, Adam Callinan, founder of Pentane and co-creator of Bottlekeeper, shares insights on running lean businesses, the importance of authenticity in a world increasingly dominated by AI, and how data-driven decisions can lead to profitability. He discusses the challenges and opportunities p