S3E04 - Part 1: Visual Intelligence at Scale: How Vizit is Redefining Content Performance in Digital Commerce
In this episode of The Ecommert Podcast, host Mert sits down with Jehan Hamedi, Founder and CEO of Vizit, at their Boston headquarters to explore the intersection of visual content, AI, and digital commerce. Jihan shares his entrepreneurial journey, shaped by a family legacy of business building, and how it led him to create a company that’s transforming how brands analyze and optimize content in real time. The discussion covers the growing influence of visual content in the digital shelf, the unique science behind Vizit's "audience lenses", and how companies like L'Oréal are using AI-driven insights to improve their content effectiveness and consumer engagement. Jihan also unpacks the challenges brands face in keeping up with evolving content demands and how retail media is reshaping strategies across the CPG landscape. From real-time content optimization to predictive analytics, this episode offers a deep dive into the future of content performance in a data-first, image-driven e-commerce world. Highlights include: Jihan Hodi’s Journey from Family Entrepreneurship to Visual Intelligence The Rise of Visual Content in Consumer Decision-Making Vizit’s Audience Lenses and Predictive AI Technology The Link Between Retail Media, Traffic, and Conversion Rates Solving Content Challenges in CPG and Digital Shelf Strategies How Brands Like Mars and L'Oréal Use Vizit to Drive Growth Global Differences in Consumer Visual Preferences Real-Time Content Optimization and the Future of Visual Commerce Advice for Future Leaders in Digital Retail 🎧 Tune in on YouTube and all major podcast platforms to hear how Jihan is unlocking the potential of visual content—and how your brand can too. 👉 Watch the full episode now: 🎧 Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gE5NsjHz 📲 Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/gsnTeCji 🎵 Amazon Music: https://lnkd.in/g2jq3R4U 📺 YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gniwpKhj Find us on: 🌐 Website: https://www.ecommert.ai/ 🔗 LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/gm4tiHQV 🔗 X: https://x.com/e_Commert
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S3E03 - Part 2: Inside the Retail Media Shift: AI, Strategy & Digital Growth with Jack Lindberg
In this episode of The Ecommert Podcast, host Mert meets with Jack Lindberg from Shalion at the Yale Club in Manhattan to discuss digital commerce and sales synergy. Jack shares his unconventional career journey from an opera singer to leading product strategy at Shalion. The conversation delves into various aspects of the digital commerce landscape, including the use of AI, retail media networks, and the importance of digital shelf and retail media connections. Jack emphasizes the need for brands to take ownership of their data and the potential for QSR and food aggregators to play a significant role in retail media. He also discusses the challenges and opportunities in measuring performance and driving growth in the rapidly evolving e-commerce environment. Highlights include: Jack Lindberg’s Career Journey from Music to Digital Commerce Key Challenges in Digital Shelf and Retail Media The Role of Menus and Delivery Apps in Retail Strategy Branding, Distribution, and Measurement in Digital Menus AI’s Expanding Role in Retail Media and Customer Experience The Rise of Contextual Shopping and AI Personalization Future Trends in Data Utilization and Digital Commerce Watch on YouTube and listen on other platforms to catch the full episode and see how Chelsey empowered her career! 👉 Watch the full episode now: 🎧 Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gE5NsjHz 📲 Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/gsnTeCji 🎵 Amazon Music: https://lnkd.in/g2jq3R4U 📺 YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gniwpKhj Find us on: 🌐 Website: https://www.ecommert.ai/ 🔗 LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/gm4tiHQV 🔗 X: https://x.com/e_Commert
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S3E03 - Part 1: Inside the Retail Media Shift: AI, Strategy & Digital Growth with Jack Lindberg
In this episode of The Ecommert Podcast, host Mert meets with Jack Lindberg from Shalion at the Yale Club in Manhattan to discuss digital commerce and sales synergy. Jack shares his unconventional career journey from an opera singer to leading product strategy at Shalion. The conversation delves into various aspects of the digital commerce landscape, including the use of AI, retail media networks, and the importance of digital shelf and retail media connections. Jack emphasizes the need for brands to take ownership of their data and the potential for QSR and food aggregators to play a significant role in retail media. He also discusses the challenges and opportunities in measuring performance and driving growth in the rapidly evolving e-commerce environment. Highlights include: Jack Lindberg’s Career Journey from Music to Digital Commerce Key Challenges in Digital Shelf and Retail Media The Role of Menus and Delivery Apps in Retail Strategy Branding, Distribution, and Measurement in Digital Menus AI’s Expanding Role in Retail Media and Customer Experience The Rise of Contextual Shopping and AI Personalization Future Trends in Data Utilization and Digital Commerce Watch on YouTube and listen on other platforms to catch the full episode and see how Chelsey empowered her career! 👉 Watch the full episode now: 🎧 Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gE5NsjHz 📲 Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/gsnTeCji 🎵 Amazon Music: https://lnkd.in/g2jq3R4U 📺 YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gniwpKhj Find us on: 🌐 Website: https://www.ecommert.ai/ 🔗 LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/gm4tiHQV 🔗 X: https://x.com/e_Commert
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S3E02 - Part 1: Transforming Team Structures and Enhancing Digital Capabilities in CPG
In this episode of The Ecommert Podcast, industry experts discuss the evolution of team structures within large-scale and agile environments, emphasizing the need for agility and fast decision-making. The conversation highlights the integration of traditional and digital commerce capabilities, with insights from Bayer and Coca-Cola on removing bureaucracy and fostering innovation. The speakers also explore Coca-Cola's initiatives since 2019 to build a digital-forward commercial strategy, including leadership programs and practical training on AI tools. Additional focus is on how Mondelez's retail media team manages performance media buying, content generation, and measurement in collaboration with retail partners. The episode underscores the importance of capability as a strategic choice and the need to upskill teams for future success in the digital and e-commerce landscapes. Highlights include: Introduction to Team Structures and Evolution Infusing Agility in Team Operations Organizational Capability as a Strategic Choice Managing Agility for Fast Decision Making Building Cross-Functional Digital Capabilities Coca-Cola's Digital Acceleration Program Leadership and Practical Training Programs Empowering Teams with AI and Technology Monthly Learn at Lunch Sessions Global Strategy and Key Pillars Retail Media and Measurement Watch on YouTube and listen on other platforms to catch the full episode and see how Chelsey empowered her career! 👉 Watch the full episode now: 🎧 Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gE5NsjHz 📲 Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/gsnTeCji 🎵 Amazon Music: https://lnkd.in/g2jq3R4U 📺 YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gniwpKhj Find us on: 🌐 Website: https://www.ecommert.ai/ 🔗 LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/gm4tiHQV 🔗 X: https://x.com/e_Commert
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S3E01 - Part 2: AI in Marketing: Transforming Business Strategies and Operations
In this episode of The Ecommert Podcast, delves into the impact of AI initiatives on business strategies, marketing, and digital channels. It covers the adoption of AI applications like generative AI, large language models, text optimization, and proprietary technologies by leading companies. The discussion highlights real-world case studies and examples of AI-driven tools such as chatbots and AI keyword tools. It also addresses the balance between the opportunities and risks presented by AI, emphasizing the importance of reskilling and the future of personalized content in enhancing consumer experience. Highlights include: Introduction to AI in Business Strategy Generative AI in Marketing Adopting and Developing AI Technologies Challenges and Responsibilities in AI Implementation Current and Future Applications of AI Deep Dive into AI Use Cases Regulatory and Ethical Considerations AI Tools and Innovations Profitero's AI Chatbot and Its Impact AI-Driven Content Optimization The Future of AI and Workforce Implications Watch on YouTube and listen on other platforms to catch the full episode and see how Chelsey empowered her career! 👉 Watch the full episode now: 🎧 Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gE5NsjHz 📲 Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/gsnTeCji 🎵 Amazon Music: https://lnkd.in/g2jq3R4U 📺 YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gniwpKhj Find us on: 🌐 Website: https://www.ecommert.ai/ 🔗 LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/gm4tiHQV 🔗 X: https://x.com/e_Commert
Hosted by Mert Damlapinar, recognized as a Top Voice on LinkedIn and the #1 source in global eCommerce, retail media, artificial intelligence, digital shelf, and actionable insights.