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Welcome to the Bright Commerce Podcast, where we dive headfirst into the ever-evolving world of founderism, web development, and digital marketing, all while seeking the elusive meaning of life in the midst of code and campaigns. Join us as we embark on a hilarious journey with Judd and Carlos, two spirited founders navigating the highs and lows of the digital landscape. In a world filled with algorithms, hashtags, and pixel-perfect designs, our dynamic duo tackles the challenges of building websites that not only dazzle the eye but also captivate the soul of the internet. From battling rogue lines of code to deciphering the enigma of SEO, their adventures will have you laughing, learning, and occasionally questioning your own life choices. But it's not all about the digital frontier – join us as we delve into the existential questions that arise when one juggles lines of code with the quest for purpose. Can a perfectly timed meme really hold the key to enlightenment? Is the ultimate SEO strategy akin to cracking the code of the universe? Our founders seek answers, armed with quick wit, determination, and cat gifs. So, the Bright Commerce Podcast is your virtual hangout, whether you're a tech enthusiast, a marketing maven, or simply someone looking for a dose of laughter amidst the binary chaos. Tune in and embark on a journey that blends tech insights with comic relief, leaving you inspired to conquer the digital realm one pixel at a time – all while pondering the profound mysteries of life along the way.

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United States

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Welcome to the Bright Commerce Podcast, where we dive headfirst into the ever-evolving world of founderism, web development, and digital marketing, all while seeking the elusive meaning of life in the midst of code and campaigns. Join us as we embark on a hilarious journey with Judd and Carlos, two spirited founders navigating the highs and lows of the digital landscape. In a world filled with algorithms, hashtags, and pixel-perfect designs, our dynamic duo tackles the challenges of building websites that not only dazzle the eye but also captivate the soul of the internet. From battling rogue lines of code to deciphering the enigma of SEO, their adventures will have you laughing, learning, and occasionally questioning your own life choices. But it's not all about the digital frontier – join us as we delve into the existential questions that arise when one juggles lines of code with the quest for purpose. Can a perfectly timed meme really hold the key to enlightenment? Is the ultimate SEO strategy akin to cracking the code of the universe? Our founders seek answers, armed with quick wit, determination, and cat gifs. So, the Bright Commerce Podcast is your virtual hangout, whether you're a tech enthusiast, a marketing maven, or simply someone looking for a dose of laughter amidst the binary chaos. Tune in and embark on a journey that blends tech insights with comic relief, leaving you inspired to conquer the digital realm one pixel at a time – all while pondering the profound mysteries of life along the way.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Latest AI Tools Podcast Expert Briefing | Bright Commerce Podcast EP 12

8/13/2025
In this 1-hour expert briefing, Judd and Carlos cover the latest AI breakthroughs shaping 2025. From coding models like Claude 4 and GPT-4.1 to creative leaders like Midjourney V7 and RunwayML Gen-3, we break down what is worth your time, budget, and attention. You will learn: If you want to know where AI is heading and how to use it effectively, this is your briefing.

Duration:01:13:03

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WooCommerce Grows Up: What 10.0 Changes | Bright Commerce Podcast EP 11

7/19/2025
WooCommerce 10.0 is here, and it’s not just another version bump. In this episode, we explore the major changes transforming the Woo ecosystem, from significant accessibility upgrades to the growing influence of block-based checkout. We’ll explore how these updates impact developers, store owners, and agencies that navigate plugin-heavy builds. Additionally, we explore how WooCommerce is moving toward a more scalable, SaaS-like, and accessible future. Topics Covered: → Accessibility as a competitive edge (not just compliance) → Block-based checkout vs traditional workflows →Performance improvements for large stores →Developer tooling and Woo as a modern framework →Predictions: Is Woo becoming Shopify… with freedom? https://brightcommerce.io 👉 Subscribe for more insights on WooCommerce, WordPress, and scaling smart in eCommerce. #WooCommerce #WooCommerce10 #WordPress #BlockEditor #WebAccessibility #eCommerceUX #DigitalAgency #OpenSourceEcommerce #ADACompliance #CheckoutOptimization #HeadlessCommerce #Gutenberg #OnlineStoreDesign #WPDev #WebPerformance #SaaSCommerce #eCommerceDevelopment

Duration:00:58:47

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Podcast Itinerary: “Scaling Solo: The Journey from One-Man Band to Orchestrating a Team

7/10/2025
Bright Commerce Podcast, where we dive headfirst into the ever-evolving world of founderism, web development, and digital marketing. "I can do it all myself." Sound familiar? Many solopreneurs and consultants hit a wall where being "too good" solo becomes the bottleneck. But when is it time to scale, and how do you build a team without losing client trust or your sanity? In this hard-hitting episode, we break down the reality of scaling from solo to team in 2025. From managing client expectations to documenting your "magic" into systems, we're giving you the roadmap to grow without sacrificing quality or burning out. 🔥 What You'll Learn: Why being "too good" solo can trap you in stagnant growth. How to set client expectations so they trust your team, not just you. What to outsource first (and what to keep close to your chest). The Emotional Challenges of Transitioning from Doer to Leader. How scaling improves client outcomes, not the opposite. 🚨 No fluff. No hype. Real talk from the trenches. Whether you're a consultant hitting capacity, a freelancer afraid to let go, or just tired of being the bottleneck in your own business, this one's for you. 📈 Subscribe for future episodes on scaling, systems, and sustainable growth strategies. #ScalingSolo #TeamBuilding #ClientManagement #SolopreneurLife #BusinessGrowth #MarketingPodcast

Duration:01:18:10

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How to Turn Browsers into Buyers | CRO Tips for eCommerce | Bright Commerce Podcast EP 9

6/24/2025
Ready to boost your online store’s revenue without spending more on ads? In this episode, we break down conversion rate optimization (CRO) for e-commerce, which explains how to turn casual visitors into paying customers. You’ll learn: You can also watch at: https://brightcommerce.io 📈 Subscribe for future episodes on digital strategy, content, and where search is headed next. #CRO #ConversionRateOptimization #DigitalStrategy #DigitalMarketing #MarketingPodcast

Duration:00:47:26

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Is SEO Dead in 2025? What’s Still Working and What’s a Waste of Time | Bright Commerce Podcast EP 8

6/16/2025
Bright Commerce Podcast, where we dive headfirst into the ever-evolving world of founderism, web development, and digital marketing, “SEO is dead.” Heard that one lately? It feels like the game has changed between AI-generated summaries, zero-click searches, and Google's ever-evolving algorithm chaos. But is SEO really dead—or just different? In this hard-hitting episode, we break down what’s happening in search in 2025. From what’s working on the front lines to what’s been left in the dust, we’re giving you the clarity your business needs to move forward confidently. 🔥 What You’ll Learn: 📈 Subscribe for future episodes on digital strategy, content, and where search is headed next. #SEO2025 #SearchMarketing #DigitalStrategy #IsSEODead #AISEO #MarketingPodcast

Duration:00:47:17

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Shopify vs WooCommerce: Which Is Better for Your Business in 2025? | Bright Commerce Podcast EP 6

6/16/2025
In this episode of the Bright Commerce Podcast, we explore the battle between Shopify and WooCommerce in 2025. Which platform is better for e-commerce entrepreneurs, small business owners, and developers? We compare pricing, scalability, ease of use, customization, and ecosystem support to help you choose. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes on web development, eCommerce strategy, and digital marketing. Helpful Resources: - Shopify: https://www.shopify.com/ - WooCommerce: https://woocommerce.com/ Listen to the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and more: #ShopifyVsWooCommerce #ecommerceplatforms #BrightCommercePodcast

Duration:01:09:08

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Discussion on Fixing & Maintaining Failing WooCommerce Websites | Bright Commerce Podcast EP 7

6/16/2025
Your WooCommerce store isn’t broken—yet. But are sales tanking, carts getting abandoned, or traffic dropping off a cliff? In this episode of “How to Rescue a Failing WooCommerce Site,” we dive headfirst into the red flags, recovery tactics, and real-world success stories that every web agency needs in their arsenal. 🎬 Segments Covered: 👉 Whether you're an agency, freelancer, or store owner, this episode gives you the insight to spot failure and rescue it faster. 🛠 Need help turning your store around? Visit [YourAgencyLink.com] to get expert WooCommerce support. #WooCommerce #EcommerceFix #ConversionOptimization #WebAgencyTips #WordPress

Duration:01:05:28

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Migrations and Staging for WordPress | Bright Commerce Podcast EP 5

5/25/2025
Whether you're moving from one platform to another (e.g., Wix to WordPress, Shopify to WooCommerce) or preparing to roll out major site updates, this episode is packed with **best practices, tools, and real-world tips** to avoid downtime and SEO loss. What We Cover:

Duration:00:30:38

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Mastering Development & Launch - Bright Commerce Podcast EP 4

5/25/2025
Welcome to Part 4 of our website development series! This episode delves into the critical stages of building, testing, and launching a website, ensuring a seamless transition from strategy to reality. Suppose you've ever wondered how to select the right technology, manage development pitfalls like scope creep, and confidently move through quality assurance and launch phases. In that case, this episode is packed with insights just for you. Our expert panel will walk you through: Choosing the Right Platform and Technology Stack – Evaluating options based on your business goals and technical needs. Risk Management and Scope Creep – How to manage creative changes, stay within budget, and keep your project on track. Client Check-Ins – Best practices for budget discussions and setting feature priorities early on. Testing and Quality Assurance – Why QA is crucial, and tools like SureFeedback to streamline feedback. Approval and Sign-Off Process – Finalizing your site with stakeholder alignment. Critical Go-Live Steps – DNS info, launch checklists, robots.txt configuration, and hosting setup. Soft Launching and Ongoing Maintenance – Tips for a smooth rollout and ensuring your site stays secure and optimized post-launch. Whether you’re managing your first site launch or looking to refine your existing processes, this episode is your go-to guide for delivering a high-performing, professional website without costly surprises. Tune in to learn practical, battle-tested strategies for mastering the development process and executing a successful website launch. Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and share this episode with others preparing for their website project. Your journey to digital success continues here.

Duration:00:52:06

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Web Application Design Breakdown - Episode I - Part 3 - Design

11/9/2023
Welcome to "Design Unveiled," the podcast that peels back the curtain on the fascinating world of design projects. If you're passionate about all things design, from graphic and web design to interior and industrial design, you're in the right place. Join us as we dive deep into the creative process, exploring the artistry and innovation that shape our world. Our episodes feature in-depth discussions with talented designers, industry experts, and creative visionaries who share their insights, experiences, and behind-the-scenes stories.

Duration:00:36:13

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Web Application Design Breakdown - Episode 1 - Part 2 - Strategy

9/27/2023
In this podcast, we will talk about how to define goals for your project and break things down by an SOW, Estimate, Tools, and more.

Duration:00:59:22

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Web Application Design Breakdown - Episode 1 - Part 1 - Discovery

8/25/2023
We are chatting today about how we handle and work with clients for the discovery phase of a project. Learn about some of the pitfalls and best practices you should look out for.

Duration:00:20:38