Insense Insights: The Journey of Entrepreneurship with Danil Saliukov

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Equation of Excellence

Fermat Commerce

36 episodes

8 months ago

In "Equation of Excellence," expect the unexpected – from discussing the 'sine' of great branding to calculating the 'tangent' of market trends. This isn't your standard marketing talk; it's a blend of number crunching, trendsetting, and, of course, sneaker strutting. Tune in to unravel the formula of success in the digital marketplace, one hilarious equation at a time! Hosted by the ever-enthusiastic Rabah Rahil, each episode promises a deep dive into the dynamic world of Shopify, DTC, and marketing. Brought to you by Fermat Commerce.

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Marketing

Business,

Entrepreneurship

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Insense Insights: The Journey of Entrepreneurship with Danil Saliukov

Equation of Excellence

56 minutes

1 year ago

Insense Insights: The Journey of Entrepreneurship with Danil Saliukov

In this conversation, Danil Saliukov shares his entrepreneurial journey, detailing the inception of Incense, a creator commerce marketplace. He discusses the challenges faced in building a marketplace, the importance of capital, and the strategies for successful influencer marketing. The conversation also touches on the future of live shopping and the significance of focus in achieving excellence in business.

Takeaways

Entrepreneurship often begins with a personal journey and passion. Building a marketplace requires understanding both supply and demand sides. Failures and challenges are crucial learning experiences for entrepreneurs. Capital is essential for scaling a marketplace effectively. Influencer marketing should be approached as a long-term strategy. The success of a brand on Incense depends on a well-defined creative strategy. Live shopping is still evolving in the Western market but shows potential. Focus is key to achieving excellence in any business venture. Understanding your ideal customer profile is vital for success. Diversifying marketing strategies can help brands navigate high CPMs during peak seasons.

Sound Bites

"I'm the man of opportunities."
"Focus is everything."

Chapters

00:00 The Journey into Entrepreneurship 03:17 Lessons from Early Ventures 06:03 Navigating Challenges in Business 09:21 The Complexity of Building a Marketplace 12:03 Funding Strategies: Bootstrapping vs. Raising Capital 15:09 Understanding Incense: A Creator Commerce Marketplace 18:07 Success Patterns and Pitfalls in Influencer Marketing 28:57 Understanding Product Economics in E-commerce 33:01 The Importance of Brand Performance vs. Aesthetics 33:12 Challenges in B2B SaaS and E-commerce 36:22 Innovations in Influencer Marketing and AI 42:00 Strategies for Black Friday and Cyber Monday 45:41 The Future of Live Shopping 51:52 The Equation of Excellence