Ecommerce: The Hammersley Brothers Ecommerce Podcast

In this episode, Mark and Ian break down the three key numbers that drive every successful ecommerce business — and explain why most store owners are flying blind without them. You’ll learn:   •How to predict monthly revenue in real-time (not after it’s too late) •Why your overall ROAS is the single most important number for profitability •How to calculate new customer ROAS and use it to scale without overspending •Why hitting targets often still feels disappointing — and how to fix that mindset Plus: insights from their live number sheet workshop, and how to stop making emotional decisions in your business. Learn more at hammersleybrothers.com   P.S. Whenever you’re ready... here are 3 ways Ian and I can help you grow your ecommerce business:   1. Talk to us. Book a call with us and let's talk about accelerating your growth - https://go.hammersleys.co.uk/scheduleuk-ant/   2. Grab a copy of our book - https://book.hammersleybrothers.com/ 3. Join the Ultimate Guide To Ecommerce Facebook group and connect with e-commerce owners who are scaling too - https://www.facebook.com/groups/924567391291786 

What do Trump tariffs, Easter weather, and Google Ads have in common? They’re all disrupting your eCommerce margins — and most brands don’t know how to respond.   In this episode, Mark and Ian break down the real impact of the new U.S. import tariffs, why rain (or the lack of it) can tank your ROAS, and how to keep calm when everything feels like it’s falling apart.   You’ll learn: Why knowing your numbers sheet is the only thing that saves you How to handle sudden market disruptions — like a 145% tariff overnight When to cut spend vs. hold your ground in paid ads How AI and trade wars are colliding to reshape eCommerce Real-world lessons from brands who failed (and succeeded) under pressure This is a must-watch for any DTC founder, eCom manager, or Shopify brand owner trying to stay profitable in a world that’s changing fast.     P.S. Whenever you’re ready... here are 3 ways Ian and I can help you grow your ecommerce business:     1. Talk to us. Book a call with us and let's talk about accelerating your growth - https://go.hammersleys.co.uk/scheduleuk-ant/   2. Grab a copy of our book - https://book.hammersleybrothers.com/ 3. Join the Ultimate Guide To Ecommerce Facebook group and connect with e-commerce owners who are scaling too - https://www.facebook.com/groups/924567391291786 

This week, we're diving into AI in e-commerce, how we're using it personally, how we see this space moving over time, the benefits and some of the fallout from it. So let's get started.   P.S. Whenever you’re ready... here are 3 ways Ian and I can help you grow your ecommerce business:     1. Talk to us. Book a call with us and let's talk about accelerating your growth - https://go.hammersleys.co.uk/scheduleuk-ant/   2. Grab a copy of our book - https://book.hammersleybrothers.com/ 3. Join the Ultimate Guide To Ecommerce Facebook group and connect with e-commerce owners who are scaling too - https://www.facebook.com/groups/924567391291786 

In this podcast, we dig into the second part of listeners questions. How to get past 5 million.  How to raise finance and when. How Meta creative is changing. Plus more questions and answers. P.S. Whenever you’re ready... here are 3 ways Ian and I can help you grow your ecommerce business:     1. Talk to us. Book a call with us and let's talk about accelerating your growth - https://go.hammersleys.co.uk/scheduleuk-ant/   2. Grab a copy of our book - https://book.hammersleybrothers.com/ 3. Join the Ultimate Guide To Ecommerce Facebook group and connect with e-commerce owners who are scaling too - https://www.facebook.com/groups/924567391291786

In this episode, we answer the most burning questions our listeners have asked us. Part 1, and Part 2 are next week. Enjoy. 📢 Upcoming Workshop: Next week, we’re hosting a live session on hiring and managing VAs—a must-attend if you’re looking to scale efficiently. Secure your spot here: https://book.hammersleybrothers.com/hb-va-workshop/    P.S. Whenever you’re ready... here are 3 ways Ian and I can help you grow your ecommerce business:     1. Talk to us. Book a call with us and let's talk about accelerating your growth - https://go.hammersleys.co.uk/scheduleuk-ant/   2. Grab a copy of our book - https://book.hammersleybrothers.com/ 3. Join the Ultimate Guide To Ecommerce Facebook group and connect with e-commerce owners who are scaling too - https://www.facebook.com/groups/924567391291786

In this week's podcast, Mark and Ian dive into the biggest misconceptions in ecommerce. How this misconception trips up most ecommerce owners and how not to make this costly mistake. Ian’s also running a free workshop next week going through the Hammersley Brothers' Ecommerce System, this will be live and you can grab a free ticket here - https://book.hammersleybrothers.com/hb-free-workshop-system/   P.S. Whenever you’re ready... here are 3 ways Ian and I can help you grow your ecommerce business:   1. Talk to us. Book a call with us and let's talk about accelerating your growth - https://go.hammersleys.co.uk/scheduleuk-ant/   2. Grab a copy of our book - https://book.hammersleybrothers.com/ 3. Join the Ultimate Guide To Ecommerce Facebook group and connect with e-commerce owners who are scaling too - https://www.facebook.com/groups/924567391291786 

Are you using the right emotional triggers to sell your products? In this episode of the Hammersley Brothers eCommerce Podcast, we break down the Heaven & Hell Strategy—a powerful framework that can double your conversion rates by positioning your store the right way. We’ll walk through real-life examples of how successful eCommerce brands tap into the desire to move toward pleasure (Heaven) and the fear of avoiding pain (Hell) to create ads, landing pages, and branding that make customers take action. 📢 PLUS: This episode leads into our exclusive paid workshop next week, where we’ll show you how to test & refine your store’s positioning for maximum sales. Sign up HERE — https://book.hammersleybrothers.com/hb-positioning-workshop/ spots are limited! 🎧 Listen now and discover the secret to higher sales!   P.S. Whenever you’re ready... here are 3 ways Ian and I can help you grow your ecommerce business:     1. Talk to us. Book a call with us and let's talk about accelerating your growth - https://go.hammersleys.co.uk/scheduleuk-ant/   2. Grab a copy of our book - https://book.hammersleybrothers.com/ 3. Join the Ultimate Guide To Ecommerce Facebook group and connect with e-commerce owners who are scaling too - https://www.facebook.com/groups/924567391291786

Join us in this episode as we discuss the times we stare at dashboards and analytics and when we don’t! Discover: • Why looking too much at stats will drive you crazy • What to do daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly to ensure your growth • How do you know you are on track when the numbers don't move as fast as you want and need to This is a look at the science of e-commerce and how you navigate the numbers and with that to bring you some faster growth on your store!   P.S. Whenever you’re ready... here are 3 ways Ian and I can help you grow your ecommerce business:     1. Talk to us. Book a call with us and let's talk about accelerating your growth - https://go.hammersleys.co.uk/scheduleuk-ant/   2. Grab a copy of our book - https://book.hammersleybrothers.com/ 3. Join the Ultimate Guide To Ecommerce Facebook group and connect with e-commerce owners who are scaling too - https://www.facebook.com/groups/924567391291786 

In this episode of The Hammersley Brothers eCommerce Podcast, we dive deep into the nimbleness of an eCommerce site—breaking down hidden costs, bloat, and inefficiencies that are slowing your growth. What You'll Learn: • How to reduce costs and streamline operations • The biggest factors making your finances slow and unresponsive • Simple tweaks to stay agile & competitive in today’s market Plus, we have an exclusive workshop next week to help you take action. Grab your ticket here: https://book.hammersleybrothers.com/basket-to-order-workshop/     P.S. Whenever you’re ready... here are 3 ways Ian and I can help you grow your ecommerce business:     1. Talk to us. Book a call with us and let's talk about accelerating your growth - https://go.hammersleys.co.uk/scheduleuk-ant/   2. Grab a copy of our book - https://book.hammersleybrothers.com/ 3. Join the Ultimate Guide To Ecommerce Facebook group and connect with e-commerce owners who are scaling too - https://www.facebook.com/groups/924567391291786 

In this podcast, Ian and Mark revisit the bounce rate to see how it's changed. Why this metric might not matter and when it absolutely does. We also have a live free workshop going through our whole model on Friday - you can sign up here - https://book.hammersleybrothers.com/hb-free-workshop/     P.S. Whenever you’re ready... here are 3 ways Ian and I can help you grow your ecommerce business:     1. Talk to us. Book a call with us and let's talk about accelerating your growth - https://go.hammersleys.co.uk/scheduleuk-ant/   2. Grab a copy of our book - https://book.hammersleybrothers.com/ 3. Join the Ultimate Guide To Ecommerce Facebook group and connect with e-commerce owners who are scaling too - https://www.facebook.com/groups/924567391291786