The 1Mstrong podcast is a show hosted by entrepreneur Marvin Harris. Marvin talks to guests about tracking, marketing, and making decisions on products to sell and grow faster. His guests include merchants, business and e-commerce experts to learn what they are doing to scale faster and grow smarter. Listen to 1Mstrong at ovalz.io/blog or wherever you enjoy podcasts. New episodes are published on Wednesdays.
Ecommerce businesses fail or succeed for a variety of reasons. Damiano Raveenthiran shares what he has learned after building and managing over 2,000+ Shopify stores through his Toronto-based agency, Startup Slang. Damiano talks through his three-step strategy for merchant creation and how you to become successful building around product, content, and conversion. Connecting with today's guest or show host. Connect with Damiano Raveenthiran at fiverr.com/damianorstore or Instagram at instagram.com/damianor/ Connect with Marvin Harris at marvin@ovalz.io Learn more about Startup Slang at startupslang.com Learn more about Ovalz at ovalz.io --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/1mstrong/message
Reggie is helps small businesses with brand strategy. He stopped by the show to talk about how small businesses can create raving fans by unlocking your brand's position. Welcome to the podcast Reggie. Reggie Mac, brand strategist and brand expert joins Marvin to discuss what how to create a niche, differentiate your business and create raving fans by unlocking your brand's position. New episodes every Thursday. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. Host: Marvin Harris, host Guest: Reggie Mac Reggie's LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reggiemac/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/1mstrong/message
Ryan Kovach, serial entrepreneur and marketing expert joins Marvin to discuss what how COVID is changing analytics. Ryan shares what he small businesses can do to start reshaping how they measure success. New episodes every Thursday. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. Host: Marvin Harris, host Guest: Ryan Kovach Ryan's LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryankovachmarketing/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/1mstrong/message
Azim Nagree, Principal of Nagree Consulting joins Marvin to discuss what how businesses can build better customer relationships. Azim shares what he does to help clients focus on customer relationships that grow sales and retention. New episodes every Thursday. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. Host: Marvin Harris, host Guest: Azim Nagree, Nagree Consulting Azim Nagree LinkedIn Profile: www.linkedin.com/in/azimnagree Azim's website: www.nagreeconsulting.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/1mstrong/message
Bill Flannery, CEO of Savage Steaks joins Marvin to discuss what how he is experimenting with inventory communication to accelerate profitability. Bill shares what he does to enable inventory communication to build trust with customers. New episodes every Thursday. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. Host: Marvin Harris, host Guest: Bill Flannery, CEO of Savage Steaks Savage Steaks Instagram Profile: @savage.steaks Savage Steaks website: https://savagesteaks.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/1mstrong/message
Albee Shanefelter entrepreneur and co-founder of Ovalz joins Marvin to discuss what they learned talking to 70 retailers about inventory and customer loyalty during COVID to learn how retailers can increase customer loyalty with better inventory performance. New episodes every Thursday. Subscribe on Apple podcast or wherever you listen to podcasts. Host: Marvin Harris, host Guest: Albee Shanefelter, Head of Customer Acquisition for Ovalz Ovalz Instagram Profile: @ovalz.io Albee's Instagram Profile: Albee's email: albee@ovalz.io --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/1mstrong/message
Pramod Raheja serial entrepreneur and CEO of Airgility joins Marvin to discuss how small businesses can re-invent their business models. Don't forget to leave us a message! New episodes every Thursday. Subscribe on Apple podcast or wherever you listen to podcasts. Host: Marvin Harris, host Guest: Pramod Raheja, serial entrepreneur and CEO of Airgility. Show Notes: Airgility's website: www.airgility.co Pramod's email" pramod@airgility.co --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/1mstrong/message
Kristina Podnar author of The Power of Digital Policy joins Marvin Harris, host of the 1MStrong podcast and CEO of Ovalz to discuss how small businesses can create opportunity and avoid risk with digital policy programs and frameworks. Don't forget to leave us a message. New episodes every Thursday. Subscribe on Apple, Google or Spotify to receive new episode notifications. Host: Marvin Harris, host Guest: Kristina Podner, Digital policy expert and author Show Notes: Get in touch with Kristina at me@kpodnar.com Kristina's Twitter: @kpodnar Kristina's website: www.thepowerofdigitalpolicy.com Digital Policy Resources: https://www.kpodnar.com/which-digital-policy --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/1mstrong/message
Angela Grayson technology attorney and founder of Precipice IP joins Marvin Harris, host of the 1MStrong podcast and CEO of Ovalz discusses how small businesses can decide whether protecting their ideas to become stronger. Angela protects products, brands, designs, & data from idea to launch and how to protect intellectual property before commercializing your ideas. Don't forget to leave us a message. New episodes every Thursday. Subscribe on Apple, Google or Spotify to receive new episode notifications. Host: Marvin Harris, host Guest: Angela Grayson, founder of Precipice IP an intellectual firm for early stage science and technology companies Show Notes: Get in touch with Angela at angela.grayson@precipiceip.com Precipice IP website: Precipice IP Angela's blog post: If Necessity Is The Mother Of Invention, Then Who's Your Daddy? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/1mstrong/message
Tom Racosky restaurant consultant and co-founder of Big Buns joins Marvin Harris, host of the 1MStrong podcast and CEO of Ovalz to discuss how restaurants can create new business models to become stronger. Tom recommends a couple of strategies including reducing your costs, looking at what you sell and coming up with creative ways to sell other items using mobile food experiences to open up new revenue streams. Don't forget to leave us a message. New episodes every Thursday. Subscribe on Apple, Google or Spotify to receive new episode notifications. Host: Marvin Harris, host Guest: Tom Racosky, restaurant consultant and co-founder of Big Buns Show Notes: Get in touch with Tom at tom.racosky@gmail.com Big Buns website: eatbigbuns.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/1mstrong/message
Ryan Kovach joins Marvin Harris host of the 1MStrong podcast and CEO of Ovalz to talk about ways small businesses can implement simple inbound marketing strategies and accelerate growth to become stronger. Ryan recommends every business start thinking of themselves as marketing and technology company's first and "what you do" as the product (whether you are a product or service based business) to accelerate growth. Ryan shares easy to employ inbound marketing strategies that any small business can implement to grow. Leave us a message. New episodes every Thursday. Subscribe on Apple, Google or Spotify to receive new episode notifications. Host: Marvin Harris, Host Guest: Ryan Kovach, Growth Specialist Show Notes: Ryan's email address: ryankovach.consultant@gmail.com Ryan's phone number: (817) 455-9263 Ryan's Website: http://www.freezysites.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/1mstrong/message
Shyon(Shy) Parsadoust of Toucan Family joins Marvin Harris host of the 1MStrong podcast and CEO of Ovalz to talk about ways small businesses can build audiences and not followers to become stronger. Why user centered design principles are key to connecting to customers on social media. Shy recommends building relationships with people around a shared problem and finding digital communities where your customers live, are and go and much, much more. Leave us a voice message . New episodes every Thursday. Subscribe on Apple or Spotify to receive new episode notifications. Host: Marvin Harris Founder of Ovalz Guest: Shyon(Shy) Parsadoust of Toucan Family Show Notes: Shy's email address: shy@toucanfamily.com Shy's phone number: (240) 994-9734 Toucan's Instagram: @ToucanFamily Toucan's Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/toucanfamily Toucan Family website: https://www.toucanfamily.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/1mstrong/message
Grier Melick of Maryland's SBDC joins Marvin Harris host of the 1MStrong podcast and CEO of Ovalz to discuss tools small businesses can employ as they reopen, grow and adjust to become stronger and more sustainable businesses. How small business owners can adapt and learn from building Teams, adopting new branding strategies, digital acceleration, adjusting business models, cash reserve strategies and much more. Leave us a voice message . New episodes on Thursdays. Show notes: Grier's phone number: (443) 577-8835 Grier's email: jmelick@umd.edu Link to The Small Business Survival Guide --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/1mstrong/message
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