Episodios

  • Avoid These 5 Costly Mistakes in Q2 Scaling
    Mar 27 2026

    In this episode of The DTC Insider, Brian Roisentul shares essential strategies for e-commerce brands to scale efficiently in Q2, focusing on avoiding common mistakes in planning, customer acquisition, and marketing funnel structure. Learn how to leverage data, optimize messaging, and understand the customer journey for sustained growth.


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    29 m
  • The Most Overlooked Growth Lever in E-commerce (And It’s Not Your Ads)
    Mar 20 2026

    In this episode of The DTC Insider, Brian Roisentul sits down with Anthony Morgan, co-founder and CEO of Enavi, a CRO agency working with 8 and 9-figure Shopify brands.

    Anthony breaks down why most brands misdiagnose their performance issues, how the on-site experience is often the most neglected part of the funnel, and why landing pages are frequently used as a band-aid instead of fixing the real problem.

    They also dive into how top brands approach conversion rate optimization, how to properly analyze your funnel, and what actually drives revenue beyond just paid ads.

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    46 m
  • Turning a Golf Network Into a Growing E-Commerce Brand
    Mar 13 2026

    In this episode of The DTC Insider, Brian Roisentul sits down with Taylor Artman, co-founder and CEO of Surf & Turf Golf , a golf and lifestyle brand that began as a social club among professional golfers in Southern California.

    Taylor shares how the brand evolved from a tight-knit community into a growing e-commerce business, the lessons he’s learned after more than a decade as a founder, and how the landscape of e-commerce has quietly shifted since the pandemic.

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    48 m
  • How Weekly Product Drops Helped Scale a Niche Brand
    Mar 6 2026

    What happens when you turn a passion project into a brand built around a niche community?

    In this episode, Brian Roisentul sits down with Claire Wolfson, co-founder of Bean Goods, a playful e-commerce brand inspired entirely by wiener dogs.

    Claire shares the journey from launching the brand in 2011 as a side project while working full-time design jobs, to building a loyal community and scaling the business into a thriving e-commerce brand.

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    43 m
  • The 2026 Meta Reality Check
    Feb 27 2026

    Meta advertising has changed, and most advertisers are still optimizing like it’s 2019.

    In this episode of The DTC Insider Podcast, Brian Roisentul sits down with Meta ads expert Jon Loomer for his fourth appearance on the show to unpack what’s really happening inside Meta in 2026.


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    55 m
  • From Startup to CES Innovation Award Winner
    Feb 20 2026

    What does it take to turn a simple idea into an award-winning fitness brand?In this episode, Brian Roisentul sits down with Sabrina Wescott, Head of Marketing and Customer Service at MAXPRO to unpack the journey from early bootstrapping to winning a CES Innovation Award and partnering with Shaquille O’Neal.


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    54 m
  • Lessons From $50M+ Brands Navigating Ecommerce Chaos
    Feb 13 2026

    Ecommerce has gone through multiple seismic shifts over the past five years: from the “money printing” Meta era to iOS14, rising CAC, tariffs, and now the early stages of agentic commerce.

    In this episode, Brian Roisentul sits down for the third time with Neal Goyal, SVP at PostPilot, to break down the evolution of ecommerce year by year, and what brands must do to survive 2026 and beyond.


    If you’re running (or advising) a brand, this conversation will challenge how you think about acquisition, retention, software, and the future of your website.


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    48 m
  • From Homeless to Whole Foods: The Story Behind WhyBars
    Nov 7 2025

    In this episode of The DTC Insider, Brian Roisentul sits down Jay Keeney, founder of WhyBars, a superfood snack brand built on ancient nutrition and unstoppable persistence. From sleeping in his car to landing on the shelves of Whole Foods and Kroger, Jay’s story is one of grit, creativity, and relentless optimism.


    We discussed:

    • The origin story of WhyBars and its roots in ancient nutrition

    • Jay’s journey from culinary school and the Army to entrepreneurship

    • Early experiments selling homemade bars door-to-door

    • How local farmers markets helped build awareness and demand

    • The transition from kitchen production to large-scale retail distribution

    • Building relationships with stores like Kroger, Whole Foods, and Fresh Thyme

    • The importance of public speaking and storytelling for founders

    • Personal growth: overcoming homelessness, trauma, and reclaiming his identity

    • The difference between building a brand to sell vs. a forever business

    • Staying positive and resilient in the face of personal and business challenges


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    41 m