Secrets To Scaling Your Ecommerce Brand
TL;DR: Secrets to Scaling Your E-commerce Brand Podcast
Hosted by Brand + Agency Owner Jordan West, delve into the essentials of e-commerce growth, including:
- Paid Advertising: Master the art of paid ads across platforms.
- Creative Strategy: Unlock innovative approaches to marketing.
- TikTok Shop & Ads: Explore the potential of TikTok for e-commerce.
- Facebook Ads: Leverage Facebook's vast network for your brand.
- Influencer Outreach: Harness the power of influencer marketing.
- Real Successes & Failures: Learn from real-life experiences and case studies.
- Industry Leader Insights: Gain wisdom from top figures in the e-commerce world.
Join us for invaluable advice and strategies to elevate your e-commerce store.
Welcome to "Secrets to Scaling Your E-commerce Brand," the podcast where we dive deep into the mechanics and strategies of growing your online store. I'm your host, Jordan West, a seasoned entrepreneur who has navigated the highs and lows of owning six e-commerce brands and leading a DTC marketing agency.
In this podcast, we're not just scratching the surface. We're dissecting the very core of what it takes to amplify your e-commerce store's revenue. From mastering paid ads and unravelling the mysteries of creative strategy to leveraging TikTok Shop and TikTok ads, Facebook ads, and beyond. I'll share the tactics that have propelled my businesses forward and the lessons learned from the pitfalls I've encountered along the way.
But that's not all. "Secrets to Scaling Your E-commerce Brand" is also about the voices of industry leaders who've made significant impacts in the e-commerce world. Join us as we talk to these pioneers, extracting valuable insights and actionable advice that you can apply directly to your business.
Whether you're a budding entrepreneur eager to make your mark or an established brand looking to break through to the next level, this podcast is your go-to resource for strategies that work. Join me, Jordan West, as we unlock the secrets to scaling your e-commerce brand, transforming challenges into opportunities, and visions into realities.
Secrets To Scaling Your Ecommerce Brand
Ep 634: Why TikTok Shop Is Bleeding Your Margins Dry (And How To Fix It Fast)
You're scaling on TikTok Shop...
GMV looks amazing...
But somehow your profits are disappearing.
In this episode, Jordan breaks down why TikTok Shop sellers are quietly bleeding cash—and how to plug the holes before it's too late. We walk through the real math behind a $100 order, the creator commission trap, fulfillment pitfalls, and platform fees that sneak up on even the most seasoned operators.
This isn’t just about sales volume.
It’s about contribution margin—the number that actually keeps the lights on.
If you're on TikTok Shop or planning to scale, you can’t afford to miss this one.
🔍 What You’ll Learn:
- Why GMV is a dangerous metric to chase blindly
- The creator commission structure that's gutting your margins
- How fulfillment choice (FBT vs. self-fulfill) drastically affects profitability
- The real cost of running ads and promos on TikTok Shop
- 3 proven ways to protect your margin without sacrificing growth:
- When losing money can be a smart move
- Tools and systems to track profit by SKU—so you don’t fly blind
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