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The Rectified PodcastAuthor: Sandy Dedeian
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#92 E-Commerce Brands: Stop Spending on Ads Until You Do This First
Thursday, 9 April, 2026
Most e-commerce brands pour money into paid ads before their foundation is solid, and that's exactly why they're not converting.In this episode, Sandy sits down with Nora Arzoumanian, Head of E-Commerce at Mobilia, with over two decades of experience scaling e-commerce for product-based brands across multiple industries. Together, they break down what actually drives e-commerce conversions, why email marketing and SMS outperform paid ads for product brands, and what small and mid-size brands can do today to move the needle without burning through their budget.What you'll learn in this episode:Why your paid ads are not converting and what to fix firstHow to use email marketing and SMS to drive consistent revenue for your product brandThe trust signals every e-commerce website needs to reduce friction and increase conversionsThe difference between SEO and GEO and what it means for product brand visibilityHow to optimize your e-commerce website for both search engines and real buyersWhether you are just launching your DTC brand or trying to scale past a plateau, this episode is packed with practical e-commerce marketing strategies you can apply immediately.⚡️Join the waitlist to be notified about our monthly workshops ➡️ https://learn.rectified.co/2026-workshop-waitlist⚡️Join the Rectified Founders Community, a FREE space where you connect, exchange ideas, and support each other ➡️ community.rectified.co/scalepartnerNora on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/noraarzoumanian/Find me here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sandydedeian/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sandydedeian LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandydedeian/Chapters: 00:00 Meet Nora Arzoumanian07:18 Paid Ads Reality Check10:20 Email Marketing Goldmine20:27 Selling High Ticket Online25:46 Website Content and UGC29:29 Analytics and Journey Mapping31:57 SEO Meets GEO37:44 Designing for Humans and AI40:31 Three Quick Wins













