In this Checkout episode, we chat to Anaita Szarkar from Hero Packaging as she bears all about the realities of scaling a business as she sets her sights on cracking the US market. From her bizarre purchase of a haunted talking doll to mastering SEMrush for tracking organic growth, Anaita offers an honest and practical look into the world of business, personal branding, and customer experience. She name-drops the brands that inspire her, including Nakey, FAYT the Label and Jolie Skin, and reveals her obsession with How Brands Grow by Byron Sharp.

Check out our full-length interview here:

Real Ecommerce Talk: Success, Failure and Not Giving a F*ck with Anaita Sarkar | #441

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About your guest:

Anaita is the Co-Founder and CEO of Hero Packaging, author, keynote speaker, business advisor, and guest lecturer at Macquarie University and UNSW. She is also the founder and author of Sell Anything Online, a marketing company. She has written two business books, the most recent one is titled How to Sell Anything Online which has become an Amazon bestseller in the Business category. On a daily basis, she provides free marketing and business tips on TikTok and Instagram where she has now amassed over 340,000 followers across both platforms. She also works with global tech companies like Google, TikTok, HubSpot, Linktree, Adobe for their content marketing strategy. As a speaker, she has delivered talks to thousands of business owners and marketing students, with a focus on marketing strategies, small business growth and personal branding.

About your host:

Nathan Bush is the host of the Add To Cart podcast and a leading eCommerce transformation consultant. He has led eCommerce for businesses with revenue $100m+ and has been recognised as one of Australia’s Top 50 People in eCommerce four years in a row. You can contact Nathan on LinkedIn, Twitter or via email.

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