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Paul Waddy from Paul Waddy ECommerce | Checkout #258

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In this episode of Add To Cart, we checkout Paul Waddy, eCommerce expert extraordinaire – and all round nice guy.  Paul is the principal of Paul Waddy advisory and Director at ECom Nation where he advises some of Australia’s leading online retailers including Maison de Sabre, Geedup Co and Kind Is Cool.  He’s been the […]

EP 258

In this episode of Add To Cart, we checkout Paul Waddy, eCommerce expert extraordinaire – and all round nice guy.  Paul is the principal of Paul Waddy advisory and Director at ECom Nation where he advises some of Australia’s leading online retailers including Maison de Sabre, Geedup Co and Kind Is Cool.  He’s been the Head of Operations at Showpo, and CEO of The Horse and is the author of Shopify for Dummies and Selling Online for Dummies. On top of this he was recently awarded the Industry Award at Online Retailer. Underachiever really. Wherever you are on your eCommerce journey, trust me, you can learn something valuable from Paul. 

Questions answered in this episode include
  • What is the weirdest thing you’ve ever bought online? 
  • Who is your favourite retailer? 
  • Which retail fad do you wish was history?
  • Can you recommend a book or podcast that our listeners should immediately get into? 
  • Finish this sentence.  The future of retail is… 

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Nathan Bush
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Nathan Bush is the host of Add To Cart and the founder of the Add To Cart Community, a space where ecommerce leaders, managers and operators come together to share ideas, learn from each other and access practical resources. With a background in ecommerce and digital strategy, Nathan is known for cutting through the noise to surface insights that help teams build and grow better online businesses.

Guest

Paul is an experienced Ecommerce executive, adviser and author with over 12 years experience. In 2020 Paul was named Number 2 in the Top 50 People in Ecommerce in 2021, and in 2022 received the Industry Recognition Award at the ORIAS. Paul is the former CEO at The Horse, former Head of Operations at Showpo, and currently an adviser to some of Australia's most successful online retailers, ranging from start-up, to $150m+. Paul is also a Director and Co Founder at Ecom Nation, a digital marketing agency specialising in ecommerce, and an advisory board member at NORA - The National Online Retail Association. In 2022 Paul will release e-learning courses for ecommerce beginners, with a vision to create the world’s leading online learning resource for entry level ecommerce students - It can be found coming soon at www.learnecommerce.com.au. Most importantly, Paul is a proud dad to three girls aged four and under.

You can contact Paul at LinkedIn

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