Our Favourite Podcasts for Your Ecommerce Business


Whether you're looking for inspiration as small business owner, learning from other entrepreneurs about growing your ecommerce business with your Shopify store, or just sometimes just need to feel like you're not alone in this crazy journey, we're sharing our favourite top 6 podcasts to get {and keep us} motivated!

1) Unofficial Shopify Podcast, hosted by Kurt Elster

“How's an entrepreneur like me supposed to grow my Shopify store?” That's what The Unofficial Shopify Podcast aims to answer. Discover new opportunities to grow your store from the world’s most successful Shopify entrepreneurs. Hosted by Kurt Elster, a senior ecommerce consultant and Shopify Plus Partner, The Unofficial Shopify Podcast is not authorized, endorsed, or sponsored by Shopify– It's a no holds barred discussion of ecommerce growth strategy & tactics.

(Our own Anne Thomas was recently a guest on the podcast, chatting with Kurt about what every merchant should know abou theme development - check it out!)

Listen on Apple Podcasts

2) Commerce Tea, hosted by Kelly Vaughn and Rhian Beutler

Commerce Tea

Commerce is changing faster than ever before. That’s why we started Commerce Tea, a podcast to help you keep up with what’s happening in the industry.

We’re your hosts, Kelly Vaughn, CEO and founder of Shopify Plus agency The Taproom, and Rhian Beutler, COO and co-founder of the Shopify app company venntov.

You’ll learn tips and tricks for growing and scaling your online store, hear from top experts in the industry, and be inspired by stories from successful entrepreneurs. Grab a mug and join us every Tuesday morning to talk shop.

Listen on Spotify | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts

3) Bad for Business, hosted by Vivian Kaye + Founders Fund

Bad for Business

The Bad for Business podcast uncovers the real unfiltered stories behind the success of unconventional, disruptive and down right Bad for Business entrepreneurs.

Listen on Spotify | Apple Podcasts

4) Shopify Masters, hosted by Felix Thea

Shopify Masters

Each week, our host Felix Thea invites successful entrepreneurs to share their experience and practical advice for growing an online business on Shopify. Guests on the show come from a wide range of backgrounds and share insight into topics such as creating viral Facebook ads, outsourcing parts of your business, creating licensed products, running a newsworthy pop-up shop, optimizing your social media marketing, content marketing for SEO, and tons more.

These are seasoned entrepreneurs that come from diverse backgrounds who are willing to pull back the curtain and share their best practical advice.

Listen on Spotify | iTunes |

5) The Mindful Commerce Podcast, hosted by Krissie Claire + Rich Bunker

MindfulCommerce Podcast

This is not your average podcast. This podcast is for mindful e-commerce entrepreneurs who want to make a difference in the world.

We discuss the role of e-commerce and how it can be improved to better protect our natural world. We will chat openly and honestly to leaders in e-commerce: brands, merchants, tech solutions, web agencies and freelancers who are on a journey to make change.

We have an opportunity, through education and awareness to influence shoppers, merchants, tech developers and associated industries to be mindful of our environment, social impact and reduce demand on natural resources.

Listen on Apple Podcasts | Transistor

6) Shopify Across the Pond, hosted by Blend Commerce

Shopify Across The Pond

Shopify across the pond is a 100% Shopify related podcast, focused on bringing the latest news, development, and discussion on Shopify for UK based Shopify merchants. Each month, we'll bring an episode with a key member of the Shopify community to discuss apps, strategies, and processes aimed at helping you launch, grow and automate your Shopify business.

Listen on Simplecast | Apple Podcasts

This is just a sample of the amount of Shopify Podcasts that are out there and where we turn for more ecommerce knowledge and information about the Shopify ecosystem. Itching for more? Shopify has a great list of 21 business podcasts to continue learning!