How Ecommerce Businesses Can Thrive In Today's Economy | The Ecommerce Coffee Break Podcast

▸▸ Subscribe to The Ecommerce Coffee Break Newsletter: https://newsletter.ecommercecoffeebreak.com/ --- In this podcast episode, we discuss how ecommerce businesses can thrive in today's economy. Our featured guest on the show is Olivier Grinda Topics discussed in this episode: - How do tariffs stealthily cut into your e‑commerce profits? - Why grasp protectionism’s past when judging tariffs? - How can passing costs to customers hurt demand and loyalty? - How do you share tariff costs with manufacturers? - Why is shifting production to Vietnam or Cambodia so hard? - How will new shipyard taxes on Chinese vessels disrupt shipping? - What dangers come from “waiting and seeing” in trade shifts? - How can Clearco’s revenue financing stabilize cash flow? - Why do underwriters use margins, reserves, and trends to set rates? - What does it mean to be “mindfully aggressive” in a tariff crisis? *** Timestamps: [00:00:20] Why tariffs matter for e‑commerce founders [00:01:20] What tariffs are and how they raise revenue [00:02:20] How protectionism shaped today’s tariffs [00:03:00] Why tariffs help local brands compete [00:04:00] What happens when you raise customer prices [00:04:40] How to share tariffs with manufacturers [00:06:20] Two ways to handle tariff challenges [00:14:00] How Clearco financing fits your margins [00:18:20] Why financial clarity affects funding costs [00:21:00] How “mindful aggression” drives growth 🌐 Episode page: https://ecommercecoffeebreak.com/ecommerce-funding CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST Website: https://clear.co/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/getclearco/ X/Twitter: https://x.com/getclearco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/getclearco *** 🏁 PAST EPISODES & STARTER PLAYLISTS https://ecommercecoffeebreak.com/all-episodes/ https://ecommercecoffeebreak.com/playlists/ *** LOVE THE CHANNEL? HERE ARE THE NEXT STEPS! 👉 SUBSCRIBE: If you liked this episode, let us know by hitting the follow button 👍 and share with friends. 📬 SIGN UP FOR THE FREE NEWSLETTER https://newsletter.ecommercecoffeebreak.com/ 🌐 LET'S CONNECT ON SOCIAL! - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clauslauter/ - X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ecomcoffeebreak - TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ecommercecoffeebreak - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ecommercecoffeebreakpodcast - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ecommercecoffeebreak/ - Threads: https://www.threads.net/@ecommercecoffeebreak - BlueSky https://bsky.app/profile/ecomcoffeebreak.bsky.social 🙏 GUEST REQUESTS & LISTENER QUESTIONS https://ecommercecoffeebreak.com/contact/ 💼 SPONSORS https://ecommercecoffeebreak.com/deals/ *** *DISCLAIMER/DISCLOSURE: Any information or advice we give is purely based on our own experience and research. There is no guarantee as there are many variables that will impact your success. Everything stated should be taken as an opinion. Some of the links on this page are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, we will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. This video contains paid promotions such as product placement, sponsorships, or endorsements. We feature sponsored interviews with guests who paid an appearance fee that supports the maintenance of the channel and podcast. Thank you for your support! https://youtu.be/m6d617XPKSk These are some helping words: How to make money online, Make money online, Make money from home, Best ways to make money, Amazon, Shopify, Online store, How to start an online store, Selling online, Ecommerce, Direct to consumer, Business podcast, How to sell online, WooCommerce, Side hustle, shopify marketing, ecommerce, shopify, techstack, automation, post purchase, returns management, order tracking, customer experience, ai, online shopping, ecom growth