Articles & Podcast Episodes

Simply Choose BigCommerce with TJ Gamble

This week we interview TJ Gamble with Jamersan. We discuss BigCommerce and how the choice of simple is often better than complex for your average merchant.  We discuss his show Ecommerce Aholic and how he has garnered worldwide fame from the show.  We close out the episode with another pitch for a Hackathon in Orlando Florida in January of 2022.

This episode was recorded on May 25th, 2021

Brent and TJ talk about Big Commerce

Adobe Community Diversity with Sharon Lambert

Welcome to Talk Commerce. Where we explore how merchants, agencies, and developers experience commerce. This week we interview Sharon Lambert with Adobe from Dublin Ireland. We talk about diversity in the Magento community and the steps we can take to bring more diversity to the community. Sharon suggests we do a panel on diversity for the show. Brent makes a feeble attempt at an Irish accent and Sharon gives us some action items to be inclusive in our community. This episode was recorded on June 4th, 2021

Sharon Lambert talks about diversity in the Magento Community

Aaron Sheehan | Adobe Commerce Business Practitioners

Talk Commerce a Tech Edition Special. Where we talk about how merchants, agencies, and developers experience commerce. This week we interview Aaron Sheehan, with DEG Digital. We discuss Magento Solution specialists or now called Adobe Certified Expert – Adobe Commerce Business Practitioner. We discuss how important the role of a solution specialist is for any agency building an Adobe Commerce Solution. We also talk about and mispronounce Hyva. The is so much more to this episode and it is a much listen to! This episode was recorded on May 26th, 2021

Aaron Sheehan talks about Solution Specialists

Laura Trejo | Ecommerce in Mexico

Welcome to Talk Commerce. Where we explore how merchants, agencies, and developers experience commerce. This week we interview Laura Trejo with Seis Diez Services in Mexico. We have a great conversation about commerce in Mexico and what platforms stores are using. Some of the choices are surprising! Laura tells us how the Magento to Adobe name change has been confusing. We learn about a new commerce platform called Tienda Nube https://www.tiendanube.com.mx. We talk about marketing in Mexico and more! This episode was recorded on May 26th, 2021

Jisse Reitsma | Training on PWA, Vue and Hyva – Tech Edition

Welcome to Talk Commerce a Tech Edition Special. Where we talk about how merchants, agencies, and developers experience commerce. This week we interview Jisse Reitsma, with Yireo. We focus on developer training on React, Vue, or the new Magento Hyva Theme. We look at training from the Merchant, agency, and developer perspectives. Jisse gives us actionable feedback for training on what to ask as a developer, what an Agency should look for, and what a merchant should expect. Did you know that Jisse is an accomplished Pianist? (He plays Chopin!) We talk about how open source is not free and close it out with a little bit of Hyva and more pronunciations. Brent tries out his new portal podcasting system with mixed results. (Please send me your comments!) This episode was recorded on June 4th, 2021

Jisse Reitsma talk Hyva

Ben Marks and Shopware

Welcome to Episode 15 of Talk Commerce.  Where we talk about how merchants, agencies, and developers experience commerce. 
This week we interview Ben Marks with Shopware. We discuss Shopware, Shopware and Shopware. While talking about Shopware we also discuss community and how he started in the Magento Community. We explore open-source and how Shopware is positioned in the open-source community.  We also pronounce Hyva in a different way.

This episode was recorded on May 18th, 2021

Ben Marks talks about Shopware

An introduction to Oro Commerce with Thomas Fleck

We interview Thomas Fleck with Oro Commerce. We talk about B2B stores and how a platform built for B2B can give maximum ROI to the merchant. Oro Commerce enables business growth through its open-source platforms focused on B2B and CRM. We discuss Meet Magento Germany and how it started. We also go over BlueGento and how it was effective in launching stores quickly for Universal Music Group. This episode was recorded on May 17th, 2021

Thomas Fleck talks about Meet Magento and ORO Commerce

Muliadi Jeo | Meet Magento Indonesia

Welcome to Episode 13 of Talk Commerce. We talk about how merchants, agencies, and developers experience commerce. This week we interview Muliadi Jeo about Meet Magento Indonesia. Muliadi is an eCommerce Consultant, Magento Solution Partner, and Magento 2 Certified Solution Specialist, currently the Chief Technology Officer at the eCommerce agency SIRCLO in Indonesia. This episode was recorded on May 18th, 2021

Muliadi Jeo talks about Meet Magento Indonesia

Mark Lewis about Shopify

Welcome to Episode 12 of Talk Commerce. We connect the dots in your commerce experience between the developer, agency, and merchant. We interview Mark Lewis from Netalico (Not Metalica). We discuss Shopify, SaaS Platforms in general, and lots of great conversations around how Magento and Shopify can work for certain clients. We also talk about how Netalico sounds a lot like Metalica.

Mark Lewis and Shopify

Miguel Balparda | Magento Development Environments – Tech Edition

Welcome to Episode 11 of Talk Commerce, a Tech edition special. These episodes are focused on commercial development and will have content relevant to the merchant. We interview Miguel Balparda from Nexcess, An Magento hosting company. We talk about Magento development environments and how it is moving to the cloud. The interview takes place from the Minneapolis / Saint Paul Airport.

Magento Development with Miguel Balparda