288: Here's How These Store Owners Are Growing Their Sales

288: Here's How These Store Owners Are Growing Their Sales

Author: Susan Bradley: E-commerce Expert October 7, 2025 Duration: 18:40

This week's episode is a little different—it's a conversation straight from our weekly marketing team meeting. We started with one question: Why are some store owners seeing big growth this year while others feel stuck?

The answer? It's not more work. It's better focus.

In this episode, you'll learn:

✔️ Why strategic planning (not just tactics) is the difference-maker
✔️ What top-performing store owners do before asking for help
✔️ How to identify the one metric that moves your business forward
✔️ Why showing up with clarity gets you better coaching
✔️ The "front door product" strategy that's driving real growth

 

RELATED LINKS:

Growth Strategies from my Mastermind (Part 1)

https://thesocialsalesgirls.com/growth-strategies-from-my-mastermind-part-1-episode-151/

 

Growth Strategies from my Mastermind (Part 2)

https://thesocialsalesgirls.com/growth-strategies-from-my-mastermind-part-2-episode-152/

 

Golden Advice from a Multi-6 Figure Maker

https://thesocialsalesgirls.com/golden-advice-from-a-multi-6-figure-maker-episode-273/

 

Jen's Coaching call: The plan for $20K months

https://thesocialsalesgirls.com/jens-coaching-call-the-plan-for-20k-months-episode-264/

 

How Natalie Built Her Multi-7 Figure Shop

https://thesocialsalesgirls.com/how-natalie-built-her-multi-7-figure-shop-episode-272/

 


Susan Bradley has spent years navigating the twists and turns of online retail, and in The Ecommerce Roadmap, she shares that hard-won expertise directly with you. This isn't about vague theory; it's a practical guide built from the ground up for Shopify store owners who are tired of guesswork. Each episode pulls back the curtain on real stores, dissecting what actually moves the needle for growth and profitability. You'll hear a data-driven blend of overarching strategy and the specific, actionable tactics you can implement immediately. The focus is always on building a business with predictable, profitable sales, not just fleeting traffic. As an e-commerce expert, Susan structures every conversation to cut through the noise, offering clear direction whether you're just starting out or looking to scale an established brand. Tune into this podcast for honest conversations that feel like consulting with a trusted advisor, all aimed at providing you with a reliable map for your unique journey in online commerce.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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