
"I’ve invested in advertising - nothing has worked” - How To Never Be This Person!
Buying marketing services can be a very confusing process. SEO, PPC, Social Media...etc. But which one will actually make you some money? Being a good buyer is the most important part of getting good results with a marketing agency. In this episode our host, Nick Trueman, covers his top learnings about getting the right services, which get results and get your business moving. Be sure to stay tuned for further Shopify & marketing expert advice every Friday! You can learn more about Nic...
21 Aug 202024min

Creating a Profit-Driving Shopify Store - Nick Outlines His Top Steps
Shopify can seem like such an easy thing to do. You click some buttons, pay your $29 a month and hey presto! You're an ecommerce business. The reality couldn't be further from this. Before you know it you've got customer enquiries, mounting costs, a lack of new customers, unprofitable marketing and worst of all; a migraine. In this episode, Nick outlines his top steps to both acquiring new customers and, the most important bit, getting more revenue from them. After all, 80% of business gr...
14 Aug 202042min

Exclusive Interview With Brightpearl - Preparing Your Store To Scale
Brightpearl is the omnichannel retail management system that puts your orders, inventory, financials, POS and CRM in one place. Our host and CEO, Nick Trueman, caught up with Brightpearl's CEO, Derek O'Carroll. When Derek O'Carroll joined Brightpearl three years ago, he took on the biggest risk any CEO can take - a turnaround. Since taking the helm as CEO, Derek has led the retail operations platform from stagnant growth to more than $12 million in revenue, nearly 1,400 customers worldwide,...
7 Aug 202046min

Exclusive Interview with Dan, the Founder of the Shopify store 'Unbound Merino'
Our host, Nick Trueman, recently caught up with Dan from Unbound Merino - a Shopify store selling clothing made from Merino Wool, with a difference! Listen through to find out how Dan started the business using crowdfunding, has navigated the coronavirus outbreak and his audacious long term plans for growth. To learn more, check out their website: https://unboundmerino.com/ As always, your host is Nick Trueman - the CEO of Just Ask Parker. Support the show
31 Juli 202053min

Entertainment Thinking With Marketing Guru Brian Millar
This week our host, Nick Trueman, interviewed the highly experienced and well-known Brian Millar. The questions were submitted by a range of professionals and focused on the entertainment thinking expertise that Brian has developed over the years. Struggling to get people to engage with your brand? Well this is the episode for you! Nick and Brian covered a range of great engagement campaigns from a number of brands, some of the issues in the digital world around brand personality and some sup...
24 Juli 202043min

Creating Epic Content That Converts - The Power of Words!
WORDS HAVE POWER. USE THEM WISELY. 5 points of reference: Words have meaning. For example, I hate being called CEO and startups are full of buzz words that, as Nick says, lack any real clarity, depth or meaning. Words need to be in priority. For example, content on a page. The power of questions: Why am I failing? Why am I not doing better yet? Keep it snappy. What you do: Create a long sentence, then chop it down to 5 words of less. There are 3 levels of conte...
17 Juli 202021min

Interview: Chris Marshall from Onstate. Getting Sales From Your Shopify Store!
This week we've interviewed Chris Marshall from Onstate. They're an enterprise-level ecommerce agency based in the UK. Onstate have helped hundreds of businesses build and launch their stores on a range of enterprise platforms, such as Ecommerce Cloud (Salesforce) and Magento. However, they have now turned their attention to Shopify! Tune in to find out some top tips from Chris about how to get your first few orders, what Shopify has over other platforms and his top tips for growing an ec...
11 Juli 202035min

Google Ads vs. Facebook Ads - The Big Debate!
In this episode, our host and CEO, Nick Trueman, unpacks the big debate of the minute - what's better for ecommerce stores out of Google Ads and Facebook Ads. It's a challenge that all advertising and ecommerce store face. Where to invest your budget, how much to spend, what results to expect, how to get more from the results...etc. The list goes on! Listen in now to find out Nick's thoughts. Enjoy :) Head over to https://justaskparker.com/wow to join the free masterclass to lear...
3 Juli 202019min