Chris Malta's EBiz Insider Podcast

Free. That word looks good when you're just starting out. Free website trial. Free logo maker. Free business checking account. It all feels smart and scrappy. But some of those "free" choices will qui...

17 Jul 20256min

You're not lazy. You're overloaded. You've got 73 tabs open, your cat just knocked over your shipping scale, and there's a customer asking if their order will arrive before next Thursday's blood moon....

17 Jul 20255min

Most home-based ecommerce sellers think they've beaten the overhead game. No warehouse lease. No payroll. No electric bill the size of a mortgage. That's great. But while you're celebrating your low o...

17 Jul 20255min

Let's kill a few sacred cows today. If you're running (or starting) a home-based ecommerce business and you're spending money on the things I'm about to list, you're not building a business. You're bu...

16 Jul 20256min

Every few months, a new headline screams across the internet like it just discovered fire: "AI will kill search engines!" "Google is over!" "RIP traditional search!" And every time, a bunch of keyboa...

15 Jul 20255min

You're finally getting serious about launching your own online store. You start poking around for website options and stumble into the world of AI website builders. They promise instant success with z...

13 Jul 20259min

If your store is a nightmare on a phone, you're not just missing sales. You're practically handing them to someone else. Bad mobile experience? That's the fastest way to lose buyers before they even s...

6 Jul 20255min

Running your online store without checking out the competition is like playing darts blindfolded in a wind tunnel. Sure, you might hit something, but odds are you'll just put a hole in your drywall an...

6 Jul 20255min