Guest
Nate Cooper
1 indexed appearance on the show — Founder & Team, Brand Strategy, Product Development, Paid Media, Marketplaces
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2026-05-23 Product Development
For high-end or premium-priced products, outer packaging and aesthetic craft matter more to conversion than the product itself.
what really lands the premium package or premium branding there is the premium packaging on the outside, the gorgeous artwork, the perfect aesthetic
▶ 27:05 2026-05-23 Marketplaces
Live shopping platforms like Whatnot can be used by brands as an emotional, brand-building channel rather than just a direct-selling surface.
Great emotion is something that brands can convey to people through usage of whatnot that isn't direct selling of the whatnot platform
▶ 44:25 2026-05-23 Retention & CX
Post-purchase upsells to customers who already bought at full price are an obvious, low-risk way to drive incremental revenue.
They've already purchased it once at full price. What's the harm in trying to get them to buy another Dodgers cup
▶ 1:01:45 2026-05-23 Founder & Team
Owning end-to-end lifecycle marketing strategy is one of the most career-defining, foundational roles a D2C marketer can land.
this is like core to like everything that we need to do in D2C
▶ 9:45 2026-05-23 Brand Strategy
Staccato has built the definitive luxury positioning in firearms, comparable to Hermes in its category.
it's just the pinnacle of that that space... Staccato is the winner of the week
▶ 18:25 2026-05-23 Paid Media
Rising fatigue and cost on Meta means brands should actively test and diversify into other ad platforms like AppLovin.
Now I'm like, it's time to time to dabble. Time to diversify and let's see... Test test test with Apple 11
▶ 35:45