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In this episode, Daniel Budai discusses the pitfalls of relying heavily on Meta for ad budgets and explores alternative strategies for e-commerce growth using Google and Klaviyo.

You're listening to The Ecom Show, the podcast where we dive deep into the minds of top e-commerce entrepreneurs, marketers, and agency owners to uncover the most effective strategies and tactics for scaling your brand. I'm your host, Daniel Budai, e-commerce retention marketing expert and founder of Budai Media. Before we jump into today's conversation, just a quick reminder, if you enjoy the show, subscribe and share it with at least one friend. We don't run ads and rely solely on organic growth, so your support means the world. Most e-commerce brands are pouring 70-80% of their ad budget into a single platform. CPMs are up 20% year-over-year. Account bans are accelerating. And the creative volume required to stay competitive is becoming impossible for most teams to maintain. Yet the conversation never changes. It's always Meta. It's always creatives. It's always the algorithm. What nobody is talking about is how to connect Google and Klaviyo together into a system that drives acquisition, retention, and compounding revenue growth. We scaled a Klaviyo account to $3 million in monthly revenue and multiple Google Ads accounts to multi-six-figure monthly numbers doing exactly…

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