
Shopify Happy Hour
Hear from Shopify founders, operators and experts on growth marketing strategies, lessons learned from the trenches, and other nuggets of wisdom shared over a different drink each episode.
Episodes
17 episodes
From Gut Issues to Product Innovation: Xeba Zareie’s CPG Journey with Preme Foods
In this episode of Shopify Happy Hour, we sit down with Xeba Zareie—founder of Preme Foods, a wellness-driven CPG brand helping people with chronic illness and sensitive stomachs enjoy indulgent nutrition again.What ...
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Episode 17
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Ronnie Teja on Building Branzio Watches, Burnout, and the Power of A.I. for E-Commerce
In this episode of Shopify Happy Hour, Dan sits down with Ronnie Teja, founder of Branzio Watches, to unpack his inspiring journey from picking blueberries as a new immigrant to building a global watch brand with a scrappy ...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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Wine, Wellness and Marketing with Nishal Kumar of No Days Wasted
In this episode of Shopify Happy Hour, host Dan sits down with Nishal Kumar, founder and CEO of No Days Wasted, a science-backed recovery brand helping people enjoy life’s moments—without paying the price the next day.<...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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42:51
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Healthy Donuts, Big Hustle: The Unfiltered Story Behind the Rise of Glonuts with Kristin Charbo
In this episode of Shopify Happy Hour, we sit down with Kristin Charbo, co-founder and CEO of glonuts—a clean, craveable donut alternative with just 1g of sugar. Kristin shares the honest story of building glonuts from her one-b...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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32:34

Disrupting the Pickle Aisle: How Two Founders Made Pickles Hot Again | Leah Marcus and Yasaman Bakhtier of Good Girl Snacks
In this episode of Shopify Happy Hour, Dan sits down with Leah Marcus and Yasaman Bakhtiar, the best-friend duo behind Good Girl Snacks, creators of the now-famous Hot Girl Pickles. From launching in public on Ti...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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Soda with a Spark: Unleashing Perfy’s Mood Boost with Founder Vasa Martinez
This episode of Shopify Happy Hour features Vasa Martinez, the founder behind Perfy—a mood-boosting soda that’s not just quenching thirst but supercharging brainpower. Vasa takes us on a ride through his personal journey launching a...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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39:15

Pioneering Cannabis-Infused Spirits with Justin Tidwell of Nowadays
This episode of Shopify Happy Hour features Justin Tidwell, the visionary behind Nowadays—a cannabis-infused spirit brand that's shaking up the beverage industry. Justin walks us through the evolution of his THC beverage brand, sharing candid i...
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Episode 11
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Building a Premium Non-Alcoholic Spirits Brand with David Fudge, Co-Founder & CEO of Aplós
In this episode of Shopify Happy Hour, Dan sits down with David Fudge, co-founder and CEO of Aplós, a brand redefining non-alcoholic spirits and cocktails.David shares the journey behind Aplós, from the art of mixology to crafting functi...
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Episode 10
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53:12
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Bootstrapped to 100K Email Subscribers @ IQBAR: Will Nitze’s Genius Growth Playbook
Will Nitze, founder and CEO of IQBAR, shares how he built a brain and body fuel brand from the ground up.This episode is packed with game-changing insights for founders and health-conscious hustlers!Will reveals:The
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Episode 9
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Turn Influencers into Revenue Machines: Yash Chavan's Proven Strategy | Founder of Saral
Yash Chavan, founder and CEO of Saral, breaks down a smarter way to approach influencer marketing and why brands are shifting from paid media to earned media.This is a must-listen for e-commerce br...
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Episode 8
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Tea Time: Using Restaurants as a Paid Sampling Program for DTC With Jennifer Commins of Pluck Tea
Jennifer Commins, founder of Pluck Tea and certified tea sommelier, shares her journey launching and growing her premium, eco-friendly tea business. This is a must-listen for tea lovers as she explores:the journey of te...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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53:24
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Crowdfunding Investors for a CPG Brand with Kevin O'Leary and Will Patch of Cape Cod'r
Kevin O'Leary and Will Patch, co-founders of Cape Cod'r craft cocktails, share their journey launching a beverage brand made for those who crave memories of care-free summers. In this episode we dove into topics including:<...
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Episode 6
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Getting Into Your First 100 Retail Stores with Drea Groeschel of Better Than Booze
This episode of the Shopify Happy Hour features Drea Groeschel, founder of Better Than Booze, an award winning beverage brand that duplicates craft cocktail flavors for consumers seeking non-alcoholic options.Drea shared TONS of insight...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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48:09
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Launching the Fastest Growing DTC Beverage Brand with Aaron Nosbisch of Brez
Aaron Nosbisch is founder of BRĒZ which creates microdosed cannabis & mushrooms in a can. During this episode Aaron shared his journey launching one of the fastest growing DTC beverage brands. We dove into topics including:...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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59:36

Direct Mail for E-Commerce + BFCM Marketing Tips with Drew Sanocki of PostPilot
Episode 3 of the Shopify Happy Hour features Drew Sanocki, e-commerce veteran and CEO of PostPilot, the #1 direct mail app on Shopify. During this episode Drew shared tips including: - the most valuable direct mail c...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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53:54

Marketing Strategies for New Shopify Brands with Greg Rollett of the Grommet
In today's episode we interview Greg Rollett, head of brand growth at Grommet and an Emmy® award winning producer and discuss:growth strategies for new Shopify brands and productsan underrated content strategy all founder-l...
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Episode 2
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50:41

Underrated Shopify Apps and Marketing Strategies with Paul Drecksler of Shopifreaks
In today's episode we interview Paul Drecksler, founder of Shopifreaks, the internet’s #1 rated e-commerce newsletter and talk about:the biggest opportunities for Shopify businesses today, that didn’t exist a couple years ago
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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