#278 Wayne from IP International: Taking Dan Bilzerian’s Ignite to the Next Level in Europe
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Hello and welcome to episode 278 of The Ecom Show, your go-to podcast for all things ecommerce! I'm your host, Daniel Budai, and I'm thrilled to have you join us today. As always, we're here to delve into strategies, tactics, and insider tips to elevate your ecommerce game. Don’t forget to subscribe and share with a friend – we thrive on your support as we don’t run ads!
Joining us today is Wayne Smith, founder of IP International and a renowned global speaker on Amazon business growth. Wayne's agency has achieved impressive success in the Nordic region. He's also instrumental in expanding Dan Bilzerian's lifestyle brand, Ignite, across Europe.
Join us in this episode as we discuss:
✅ Wayne's incredible journey from South Africa to becoming an entrepreneur in Europe.
✅ How he built and grew his agency, IP International, into one of the largest in the Nordics.
✅ The story behind his partnership with Dan Bilzerian's Ignite and their strategies for expanding in Europe.
✅How to promote vaping products and alcohol when you can't run ads?
✅How they use Instagram and micro influencers to get more customers.
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