{"podcast":{"title":"eCommerce Fastlane: Shopify Growth Strategies—Where AI Efficiency Meets Human Connection","slug":"ecommerce-fastlane-shopify-growth-strategies-where-ai-efficiency-meets-human-connection-743471","podcast_index_feed_id":743471,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/ecommercefastlane","website_url":"https://ecommercefastlane.com","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/_dJWhyoRqZzYf-q341PHxLevzsSa4zzD_SsGFF2h5Eo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iZjE5/MjAzY2E2ZjQ5OTk0/MTc1MTZlYTc3ZDVm/NDlmMy5wbmc.jpg","author":"Steve Hutt","episode_count":485,"summary":"Running a Shopify store? You already know success isn't about finding the right app—it's about knowing which strategies actually work at your specific stage of growth. I'm Steve Hutt, and I've lived every level of the ecommerce journey. From eBay Power Seller shipping products from my garage, to co-founding and scaling VisionPros.com (an optical DTC startup) through to a successful exit, then spending 6+ years as a Shopify Merchant Success Manager helping 100+ brands from startup to enterprise scale, including working with teams at Tentree, Dr. Squatch, Bulletproof Coffee, Salt & Straw Ice Cream, MUD/WTR, Bokksu, and many more. Here's what makes this podcast different: I've been on both sides of the table. 6+ years working inside Shopify gave me access to what's coming before most merchants know it exists. Building, scaling, and successfully exiting my own ecommerce businesses taught me what actually works when your money and reputation are on the line. That combination of insider access plus real operator experience gives you a perspective you won't find anywhere else. Since 2018, eCommerce Fastlane has delivered over 430 episodes and more than 2 million downloads to ambitious Sh…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-23T20:21:35.337588+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ecommerce-fastlane-shopify-growth-strategies-where-ai-efficiency-meets-human-connection-743471"},"episode":{"title":"The 5 to 15% of Revenue Hiding in Your Shopify Store (and Why You Never Capture It)","slug":"the-5-to-15-of-revenue-hiding-in-your-shopify-store-and-why-you-never-capture-it","published_at":"2026-06-02T20:37:09+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ecommerce-fastlane-shopify-growth-strategies-where-ai-efficiency-meets-human-connection-743471/the-5-to-15-of-revenue-hiding-in-your-shopify-store-and-why-you-never-capture-it","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ecommerce-fastlane-shopify-growth-strategies-where-ai-efficiency-meets-human-connection-743471","url":"https://ecommercefastlane.com/podcast/episode-465/","audio_url":"https://pdrl.fm/ac1d1e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/media.transistor.fm/cf9a9035/26847993.mp3","summary":"There's revenue sitting in your Shopify store right now, and most brands doing $1M+ never capture it because they're too busy fighting fires. In this episode, Apoorva Modi, founder of Revenue Agent and ex-Google ads operator, breaks down: Why the revenue you're missing is already hiding across eight levers, from pricing and bundles to retention and checkout How most stores uncover 5 to 15% of annual revenue, or $500K to $1.5M on a $10M store The question that separates agentic tools from dashboards, and why you keep becoming the operating layer Whether you're doing $1M years or $10M years, this conversation delivers strategies you can test this week. 📝 Full show notes + resources: https://ecommercefastlane.com/podcast/episode-465/ Connect with us: 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/stevenhutt 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shutt/ 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thrivingwithshopify","meta_description":"There's revenue sitting in your Shopify store right now, and most brands doing $1M+ never capture it because they're too busy fighting fires. In this epis…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2175,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ecommerce-fastlane-shopify-growth-strategies-where-ai-efficiency-meets-human-connection-743471/episodes/the-5-to-15-of-revenue-hiding-in-your-shopify-store-and-why-you-never-capture-it/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/ecommerce-fastlane-shopify-growth-strategies-where-ai-efficiency-meets-human-connection-743471/the-5-to-15-of-revenue-hiding-in-your-shopify-store-and-why-you-never-capture-it.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}