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Commerce TodayUnlocking the Power of Headless Commerce for B2B E-commerceIn this episode of Commerce Today, Joshua Warren, CEO of Creatuity, explores the transformative potential of headless commerce specifically for B2B businesses. With the B2B e-commerce sector projected to hit $3 trillion in the U.S. alone by 2027, Joshua explains why traditional monolithic platforms are becoming a hindrance and how headless commerce can offer the flexibility, integration, and scalability needed to thrive. Through real-world examples, including Trade Tools and Ballard Industrial, Joshua demonstrates how headless architecture helps B2B companies overcome challenges like managing large catalogs, ensuring seamless integrations, and meeting modern buyer expectations. He also provides practical...
2025-02-2524 minCommerce TodayUnlocking the Power of Headless Commerce for B2B E-commerceIn this episode of Commerce Today, Joshua Warren, CEO of Creatuity, explores the transformative potential of headless commerce specifically for B2B businesses. With the B2B e-commerce sector projected to hit $3 trillion in the U.S. alone by 2027, Joshua explains why traditional monolithic platforms are becoming a hindrance and how headless commerce can offer the flexibility, integration, and scalability needed to thrive. Through real-world examples, including Trade Tools and Ballard Industrial, Joshua demonstrates how headless architecture helps B2B companies overcome challenges like managing large catalogs, ensuring seamless integrations, and meeting modern buyer expectations. He also provides practical...
2025-02-2524 min
UpScale - Build your profitable Trade and Construction businessUnlocking Trade and Construction Business Growth: The Sexy Appeal of ServiceM8 for Trades and service businesses - Trade and construction business owners Ep 75In this eye-opening episode of the UpScale Business Podcast, Mitch and Erina delve into the sleek world of ServiceM8 with Franco from Workmate Consulting. Whether you’re wrestling with job management systems or seeking to simplify your business operations, this is the conversation you don’t want to miss.
ServiceM8 has been touted as the 'Apple' of job management systems, a tool that combines aesthetic appeal with functional simplicity. Franco explains why it's captivating the industry and how its features can elevate your trade or service business. While it may not boast the heavy customization of SimPRO, Serv...
2023-11-0357 min
Into The Green PodcastLawn Care Skull Sessions Episode 56 - ZTR Mower FeaturesWelcome back Lawn Care Crew to the 56th episode of Lawn Care Skull Sessions Podcast with Benny and BJ. Apologies for the hiatus crew! The boys are back in town with and episode focused on zero turn and stander stand out features. This is not a best of list. As always thank you all for your support! And also please dont forget to leave us a review and any feedback you may have for us. It makes the world of difference to us and the progression of the podcast. **NEW PODCAST SUPPOR...
2022-06-291h 33
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 41 - The most important asset as a tradesman... Your body!For Tradies National Health Month, we catch up with Zac from the Australian Physiotherapy Association, the peak body representing the interests of over 30,000 members and their patients to talk about tips for injury prevention and more.
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2021-07-1340 min
The Bearded Chat with Luke SwensonThe Bearded Chat #008 - Greg FordGreg Ford is the Founder and Chairman of TradeTools, a $100 million + Queensland based company comprising of 19 tool stores. Originally from the UK, Greg travelled across the world adventuring, before eventually moving to Australia where he established the first TradeTools store in 1987 in the bayside area in Brisbane. TradeTools has a fiercely loyal customer base and services the trade industry across Queensland. They still manufacture their infamous Renegade air compressors in their Gold Coast based factory, one of the rare companies to still manufacture industrial products like this in Australia. Through a unique way of setting up the business, TradeTools has...
2020-12-121h 33
Add To Cart: Australia’s eCommerce ShowHi-Vis on Mental Health: The TradeMutt Story | #035In this episode of Add To Cart, we are joined by Ed Ross, Co-founder of TradeMutt, the home of funky workwear with an important message. After working on cattle stations and doing a Ag diploma, Ed found himself in Brisbane working as a Carpenter. He and another tradie mate got delivered some devastating news, which inspired them to change what workwear looks like and make a real impact on mental health in the construction industry and beyond. So TradeMutt was born. In this conversation, we dive into how they set up their eCommerce business from the start to incorporate soci...
2020-11-2939 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 40 - Part 2 Australian Defence Force. NavyMarine Technician Submariner Daniel Sheppard and Leading Seaman Electronics
Technician Submariner Anthony Zdjelarevic join us this week for another Defence
Force special.
What incredible jobs these guys have!
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2020-11-0221 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 39 - Dean Harrison Yowie ExpertDean, along with his dedicated team, are working tirelessly to find, observe and document the elusive Australian Yowie.
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2020-09-181h 12
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 38 - TIACS Foundation.Marc and I Discuss The Amazing Work Being Done By
TIACS For Mental Health... (@tiacsfoundation on insta)
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2020-08-2642 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 37 - Part 1 Australian Defence Force. Flight Sergeant Don Paterson.The first instalment of our four part special with the Australian Defence Force. Jono and I sit down and talk to Don about his time in the Royal Australian Air Force.
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2020-08-2440 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 36 - Tom The 10 Year Old Welder!Tom is only 10 and is already showing up most of us adults with his amazing welding skills!
We had to get him in to ask him a few questions... enjoy! Follow him on Insta at @toms.welding.projects
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2020-08-1335 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 35 - Let's Talk SMOKO!Jono (smoko podcast) And I Volunteer As Youfoodz Taste Testers... (@youfoodz on Instagram)
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2020-06-051h 05
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 34 - Selling EVERYTHING To Travel Australia - @bigozexplorersSell The House, Sell The Other Car, Sell The Furniture And Hit The Road! Could You Do It?
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2020-05-221h 21
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 33 - Jason Ellis From EGO & SkilWe Sit Down And Talk About New Tools And What To Look Out For From EGO and Skil.
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2020-05-1430 minTRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 32 - How To Go From Working In Your Business To Working On Your Business - Protrade United.How To Go From Working In Your Business To Working On Your Business.
2020-05-0743 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 31 - Aaron Wagstaff... Painter By Day, Artist By Night! (@wagstaff_painting on Instagram)Jono From TheSmokoPodcast Joins Us Again To Chat With Wagstaff Painting About His Unusal Job And The Awesome Artwork He Creates In His Spare Time.
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2020-04-3048 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 30 - Peak Partnership. Stay In Control Of Your Money During Covid-19!We talk through some burning financial questions for start up companies and existing companies during this Covid-19 pandemic. A great and hopefully helpful listen.
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2020-04-1556 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 29 - Introducing Jono From The Smoko Podcast!We Talk About Why Jono Started His Own Podcast, What It Was Like Working As a Plumber In New Zealand, And One Of The Funniest Horror Stories I've Ever Heard!
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2020-03-251h 01
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 28 - Cbus SuperI Sit Down With 4 People From Cbus Super To Try And Clear Up Some Confusion About Superannuation.
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2020-03-1835 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 27 - Greg Ford, The Man Behind TradeTools!I got the chance to pick Greg's brain a little about the story behind TradeTools, economic predictions, the future of TradeTools and our customers!
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2020-02-2830 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 26 - Brendan aka Woodsugardesigns Joins The Tradio Family This Week.We Talk Everything From the Trials of Stepping Down From a Business to Brendan's Life Changing Eye Injury and Even Throw In a Chat About Coronavirus For Good Measure!
Enjoy! (@woodsugardesigns on instagram)
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2020-02-0639 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 25 - Peter, Better Known As 'Scrubchook' Sits Down For A Chinwag!Just A Good Old Fashioned Chat Between Two Mates! (scrubchook_93 on insta)
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2020-01-3136 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 24 - Gav, Works As An Engineer For Aircom Group.His Particular Job Is One I Had No Idea Still Existed!
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2020-01-0834 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 23 - All things Plastering, YouTube & More - Max (Maxkil on YouTube)With Nearly 45 Thousand Subscribers on YouTube and 13.4 Million Views, I Thought It Best To Pick His Brain And See What It's All About!
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2020-01-0139 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 22 - Drew (gasfitterdrew) Works For Origin Energy As A Gas Fitter, And We Talk Goats...Drew, Who Is Brothers With Adrian From Absolute Power (episode 19) Despite Being The Only Gas Fitter In A Family Of Electricians Has Managed To Carve Himself Out A Great Patch And After This Convo, I'm Thinking, Maybe Plumbing Isn't Too Shabby!
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2019-12-0550 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 21 - Corey From True Vision Tiling Has Some Hilarious Stories To Tell!From Tornado Potatoes To Being Attacked By His Own Carpet Python! Strap Yourselves In, This Convo Is A Ripsnorter!
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2019-11-2050 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 20 - Winners Of The Block 2016 Karlie & Will - (karlieandwill)We were lucky enough to have Karlie & Will from The Block in 2016 in to talk about what being on The Block is really like, how they got into Home Reno's, their life now and more!
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2019-11-1355 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 19 - Adrian, The Owner Of Absolute Power Qld Gives Us A Quick Rundown Of Life As A Sparky!We talk everything from apprentices to sparky stereotypes! Kick back and enjoy!
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2019-11-0740 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 18 - Kim From Mahwen Concepts Has A Very Impressive Skill Set!Kim Can (and likes to) Navigate The Ever Confusing World Of Legislation... Making Life Easier For Small Businesses To Get Their Ducks In A Row.
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2019-10-3034 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 17 - Dan and Ed from Trademutt Sit Down For A Great Chat With Plenty Of Laughs! (TradeMutt)I sit down with Dan and Ed and we discuss where TradeMutt actually came from and what is in store for the fellas in the future. These blokes are doing some incredible work for mental health and awareness in Australia, I'm proud to call them my mates! Go and check out their insta page @trademutt and check out some of their awesome stuff!
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2019-10-171h 05
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 16 - Making Some Of Australia's Best Brickies Tools - Simon (BT Engineering)We chat about all the cool and unique brickies tools that are thought up and manufactured by hand right here in Australia! We talk future plans for BT Engineering.
There is a very proud business history and so there should be! Follow BT Engineering on Instagram at @bt_engineering_brickies_tools
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2019-10-1020 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 15 - Committing To A Mature Age Apprenticeship - Jacob (Jacob The Chippy)Jacob has gone from being homeless at one stage to now hitting his mature age apprenticeship head first and kicking goals for himself and his family! Look him up on Instagram at @jacobthechippy
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2019-10-0224 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 14 - New Makita Tool Talk - Michael (Makita Mick)Mick and I sit down to discuss new tools to keep our eyes peeled for from Makita and we also do a Q&A session with some keen customers.
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2019-09-2531 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 13- Mental Health & The Aftermath Of Suicide - Chris Donnelly (Chris Donnelly Builder)Chris (a builder from across the pond) and I sit down and talk tools, Aussie & NZ slang, but most importantly mental health.
Chris lost an apprentice and really close friend to suicide and he opens up about the "crater" it left in people's lives.
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2019-09-1859 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 12- Nash The Apprentice Chippy & Toolbox Talk - Nash (Nash Newnham)I sit down for a great yarn with Nash Newnham. An apprentice chippy with some great tool box ideas! Prizes to be won in this episode!
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2019-09-1136 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 11 - Carpentry For The Defence Force Reserve & Joys Of Carpentry - Brad (Brookley Carpentry)Brad sits down with Brad, a carpenter in Brisbane and they figure out how many coincidental similarities they share, whilst also chatting about life in the Defence Force Reserve, general chit chat around the trade & more.
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2019-09-0327 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 10 - Life As A Carpenter On The Gold Coast Of Australia - Matt (Onshore Carpentry)We chat to Matt from Onshore Carpentry about his life in the trade, doing carpentry & woodwork and how he got in to it all! Matt is a regular at our TradeTools Burleigh & TradeTools Tweed Heads stores, so if you see him around, say hey!
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2019-08-2735 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 9 - Philosophising Plumbing, Life & Going Out On Your Own - Joel (AHA Plumbing)So we've sat down with Jimmy the plumbing apprentice, Matt the successful plumbing business owner & now we're going to sit down with Joel who is in between the two on his journey - just starting out on his own. Enjoy!
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2019-08-201h 13
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 8 - Life As A Metal Fabricator & Business Owner - Casey Meredith (meredithmetalworks)Casey from Meredith Metalworks comes in to talk about how he has made a living working for himself as a Metal Fabricator/Welder!
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2019-08-1529 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 7 - New Tools From DeWALT, Dust Laws & More - Cam Beecroft from DeWALTWe caught up with Cam from DeWALT, whilst DeWALT were at TradeTools HQ training our staff on new tools and new dust laws recently. If you're a DeWALT fan, tune in to this!
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2019-08-1317 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 6 - Women That Are Killing It On The Tools - Janaya, Taylor, Lisa & AbbeyWe sit down with 4 lady tradies - Janaya (@chippynaynay on the gram), Lisa (@rock_sparky on the gram), Abbey (@__abbeyh on the gram) & Taylor (@leckychick on the gram) to talk about what it is REALLY like to be a female & on the tools! We asked them things you want to know, but might be too scared to ask!
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2019-08-081h 12
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 5 - Life Of A Successful Plumbing Business Owner - Matty Neave (Shoreside Plumbing)Well we've interviewed the plumbing apprentice Jimmy, now let's fast forward 10 years and sit down with Matt from Shoreside Plumbing about how he started in plumbing to where he is now!
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2019-08-0643 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 4 - Confessions Of A Toolaholic - Tommy (Aussie Tool Guy)We sit down with @aussietoolguy from Insta, who is a self confessed tool addict & social media tool reviewer. Kicking off his Instagram page less than a year ago, he's now getting pretty well known in the social media game with his informative videos on the new and latest tools that hit the market.
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2019-07-3038 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 3 - How To Take On An Apprentice - Kent (Apprentice Recruit)We sit down and chat to Kent from Apprentice Recruit about how to go about taking on an apprentice if you're thinking about doing so and talk a bit more about how and why he created Apprentice Recruit!
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2019-07-2339 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 2 - Life As An Apprentice Plumber - James (Jimmy) Kenny (The Plumbing Apprentice)Today we sit down and chat to Jimmy (otherwise known as the_plumbing_apprentice on Instagram) about his plumbing apprentice, what he's learnt, his advice and more! Thinking about taking up a plumbing apprenticeship? Listen to this!
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2019-07-1136 min
TRADIO - Powered By TradeToolsEpisode 1 - How To Be A Successful Tradie Influencer - Craig Tierney (MiniBuild)Today we're talking to Craig Tierney, otherwise known as MiniBuild on the socials, who is a Go Pro Tradie & one of our favourite content creators! He has been a big fan of TradeTools for a long while and now he reviews our Makita Tools for us.Today he is talking a bit about his trade as a Shopfitter & how he ties content creation in with his everyday work.
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2019-07-0919 min