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Honest Ecommerce is in the top 5% of podcasts and has been one of Shopify's picks for best business podcasts for years. Shopify Expert Chase Clymer and his guests provide online store owners with honest, actionable advice to increase their sales and grow their business.

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Ethan Haber
CEO and founder of Happy Habitats
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Episode: Maximizing Profitability Through Smart Product Engineering | Ethan Haber | Happy Habitats
Sean Wendt
Founder of DTCMVP
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Episode: Transforming Cold Calls to Ecommerce Consultations | Sean Wendt | dtcmvp | Bonus Episode
Gustavo Cardona
VP of Technology at Levain Bakery
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Episode: Building Store Tech That Lets Your Products Shine | Gustavo Cardona | Levain Bakery
Xander Shepherd
Co-founder of Artet, a THC/CBD beverage brand
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Episode: Overcoming Purchase Friction in THC Online Spaces | Xander Shepherd | Artet
Scott Dancy
CEO and founder of Azuna
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Episode: Breaking the Patience Myth to Accelerate Your Path to 8-Figures | Scott Dancy | Azuna
Cleo Davis-Urman
CEO and co-founder of Barrière
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Episode: Leveraging Visual Design for Viral Marketing | Cleo Davis-Urman | Barrière
Gloria Chou
PR expert and founder focused on helping small businesses get featured by leveraging AI and PR strategies
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Episode: Building Smart Pitches with a 3-Step AI Prompt | Gloria Chou | Gloria Chou PR | Bonus Episode
Breanna Hughes
Co-founder of Bird&Be
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Host

Chase Clymer
Host of Honest Ecommerce

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 71 ratings
  • A must listen

    Honest. Actionable. A great podcast not only for eCommerce brands but businesses in general!

    -GCPR

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gyc2019
    United Statesa year ago
  • Rare perspective

    Honest is right - few agencies and consultants tell you to pull back and not overdue it, love Chase and his insights.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    matty54367
    United States2 years ago
  • đź’Žđź’Žđź’Ž

    I’m not a product founder, but as a PR coach for product founders, I’m always looking to recommend resources for them! Whether you want a deep dive into a more umbrella topics, or hyper-specific problem solving and case studies, you’ll find it all here across all industries! Plus the energy is always high and engaging and the guests are so diverse! (And it’s very easy to use diverse as a buzzword these days, but that’s not the case here!) If you’re new to growing an email list, definitely check ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    _doremi101
    United States2 years ago
  • Awesome, real conversation

    I really enjoy the way Chase interviews guests! If you’re in the eCommerce space in any way, this podcast is one to keep on your radar!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    blumbran
    United States2 years ago
  • Super informative w/ no fluff

    Chase is a great interviewer who gets straight to the point and straight to the value.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pipes11111111333
    United States2 years ago

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The host steers conversations with practical questions and concise takeaways, making every episode worth implementing.
Listeners appreciate actionable, no-fluff insights from e-commerce founders and operators.
Guests bring diverse, real-world experiences across consumer brands and tech.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Maximizing Profitability Through Smart Product Engineering | Ethan Haber | Happy Habitats
Q: What are the biggest lessons learned from product development and manufacturing?
The core lesson is to design a quality product as cheaply as possible within a budget, adjusting as costs fluctuate, rather than overengineering up front; this approach preserved profitability when manufacturing costs rose and allowed continued growth across retail and online channels.
Maximizing Profitability Through Smart Product Engineering | Ethan Haber | Happy Habitats
Q: How did the Petco partnership come about and how did it fit with the broader growth plan?
The Petco partnership was the result of years of groundwork and staying in touch after meeting them at a trade show in 2023. It required patience, samples, and multiple buying cycles, but their interest grew as Burro Bricks gained traction, leading to a nationwide launch.
Building Store Tech That Lets Your Products Shine | Gustavo Cardona | Levain Bakery
Q: Did you have any formal education in coding or computer sciences? How did you learn those skills?
Gustavo explains a non-traditional path: two undergrad/grad CS classes, then learning on the job, Python and C++ in grad school, plus online courses and self-study to build a broad skill set.
Breaking the Patience Myth to Accelerate Your Path to 8-Figures | Scott Dancy | Azuna
Q: What shifted you from 8-figure to 9-figure growth, and how did you manage that scale?
The focus shifted to prioritizing returning customers and optimizing lifetime value, while maintaining aggressive new customer acquisition and leveraging data-driven optimization across SEO, CRO, and subscription economics, with careful budgeting and governance as the company grew.
Breaking the Patience Myth to Accelerate Your Path to 8-Figures | Scott Dancy | Azuna
Q: What sparked the fast revenue growth from 12k to 105k and beyond during the COVID period?
COVID-era online shopping surge, customers seeking natural odor solutions, and strategic scaling of channels helped the business explode from 12k to over 100k a month, followed by continued growth through subscriptions and product diversification.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Honest Ecommerce

What is Honest Ecommerce about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show consistently delivers practical, battle-tested guidance for online sellers and DTC brands. Episodes center on product development, channel strategy, growth levers, and cost-aware scaling—covering topics from wholesale and marketplaces to AI-assisted PR and conversion optimization. A standout trait is its emphasis on actionable takeaways from founders and operators across consumer goods, software, and e-commerce infrastructure, with recurring emphasis on real-world storytelling, data-driven decisions, and transparent ROI. The format often features founder-origin stories, pragmatic go-to-market playbooks, and vendor/partner insights that listeners can apply to their own businesses. This blend of hands-on tactics and growth-focused na... more

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Recent guests on Honest Ecommerce include:

1. Ethan Haber
2. Sean Wendt
3. Gustavo Cardona
4. Xander Shepherd
5. Scott Dancy
6. Cleo Davis-Urman
7. Gloria Chou
8. Breanna Hughes

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