Blake Van Leer's guest appearances

Blake Van Leer

eCommerce Marketing Podcast

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Blake Van Leer, EVP and General Manager at Proto AI, talks about how artificial intelligence is helping evolve the eCommerce industry. Despite the widespread adoption of AI throughout several industries, the majority of eCommerce companies have not fully embraced it. However, the future seems to hold a different picture, with AI becoming an integral part of standard technology stacks for both online and brick-and-mortar businesses. Today, Blake discusses the next generation of AI for eCommerce.  Show NotesConnect With:Blake Van Leer: Website // LinkedInThe MarTech Podcast: Email // LinkedIn // TwitterBenjamin Shapiro: Website // LinkedIn //  TwitterSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Blake Van Leer, EVP and General Manager at Proto AI, talks about how artificial intelligence is helping evolve the eCommerce industry. Despite the widespread adoption of AI throughout several industries, the majority of eCommerce companies have not fully embraced it. However, the future seems to hold a different picture, with AI becoming an integral part of standard technology stacks for both online and brick-and-mortar businesses. Today, Blake discusses the next generation of AI for eCommerce.  <a href="https://martechpod.com/episode/the-next-generation-of-ai-in-ecommerce-blake-van-leer-proto-ai" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Show Notes</a>Connect With:<ul><li>Blake Van Leer: <a href="https://www.proto.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a> // <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanleer/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li><li>The MarTech Podcast: <a href="https://benjshap.com/contact/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Email</a> // <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/benjshap-llc/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> // <a href="https://twitter.com/benjshapllc" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a></li><li>Benjamin Shapiro: <a href="https://benjshap.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a> // <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/benjshap-llc/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> //  <a href="https://twitter.com/benjshap" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a></li></ul>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

The Next Generation Of AI In ECommerce -- Blake Van Leer // Proto AI

Blake Van Leer is an executive and entrepreneur with extensive experience in growth strategies,revenue lift, team building, strategic acquisitions, business development, salesprocesses, customer retention, brand development, ROI, ecommerce and AI toolmanagement.Blake is currently the EVP &amp; GM of Proto AI's eCommerce division, a first of its kind AIproduct, which helps online retailers increase revenue and conversions through autooptimizing product recommendations while personalizing the customer journey.Additionally, he serves as Special Advisor to Kathy Ireland®, where he has helped KathyIreland Worldwide's B2C retail brand scale in sales by providing strategic planning on high level topics, partnerships, acquisitions and technology endeavors.Blake oversaw Kathy's entire online ecommerce ecosystem. Here he led bothkiWW and partner's ecommerce teams. Some of these partnerships included Macys,Zulilly, BHFO, and Neiman Marcus. Blake also advises several other companies in thenonprofit sector, e.g. ChickTech and Best Buddies.Connect with Blake Today!Email: blake.van.leer@proto.ai,Website: proto.aiLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanleer/Twitter: @BlakeVanLeer

Blake Van Leer is an executive and entrepreneur with extensive experience in growth strategies, revenue lift, team building, strategic acquisitions, business development, sales processes, customer retention, brand development, ROI, ecommerce and AI tool management. Blake is currently the EVP &amp; GM of Proto AI's eCommerce division, a first of its kind AI product, which helps online retailers increase revenue and conversions through auto optimizing product recommendations while personalizing the customer journey. Additionally, he serves as Special Advisor to Kathy Ireland®, where he has helped Kathy Ireland Worldwide's B2C retail brand scale in sales by providing strategic planning on high level topics, partnerships, acquisitions and technology endeavors. Blake oversaw Kathy's entire online ecommerce ecosystem. Here he led both kiWW and partner's ecommerce teams. Some of these partnerships included Macys, Zulilly, BHFO, and Neiman Marcus. Blake also advises several other companies in the nonprofit sector, e.g. ChickTech and Best Buddies. Connect with Blake Today! Email: <a href="https://proto.ai" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">blake.van.leer@proto.ai</a>, Website: <a href="http://proto.ai/" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">proto.ai</a> LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanleer/" rel="noreferrer noopener nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanleer/</a> Twitter: @BlakeVanLeer

JMMB With Blake Van Leer of Proto AI

He is currently the EVP &amp; GM of Proto AI's eCommerce division, a first of its kind AI product, which helps online retailers increase revenue and conversions through auto optimizing product recommendations while personalizing the customer journey. Additionally, he serves as Special Advisor to Kathy Ireland®, where he has helped Kathy Ireland Worldwide's B2C retail brand scale from $2B to $3.1B in sales by providing strategic planning on high level topics, partnerships, acquisitions and technology endeavors. Blake oversaw Kathy's entire online ecommerce ecosystem. Here he led both kiWW and partner's ecommerce teams. Some of these partnerships included Macys, Zulilly, BHFO, and Neiman Marcus. Blake also advises several other companies in the nonprofit sector, e.g. ChickTech and Best Buddies. In this episode, you will learn   How artificial intelligence is currently reshaping the eCommerce industry   Ways AI contributes to optimizing the customer journey in online retail   How AI-powered personalization improves customer experience and boosts conversions in eCommerce   How can privacy concerns be mitigated within the context of online retail   Examples of innovative uses of AI in eCommerce   For show transcript and past guests, please visit https://www.ecommercemarketingpodcast.com Or on YouTube at:  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3PgT0NOGzpdPGQtBK0XLIQ Follow Arlen: Twitter: https://twitter.com/askarlen  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arlen.robinson.7  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arlenyohance/  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arlenrobinson/  Past guests on the ecommerce marketing podcast include Neil Patel, Nemo Chu, Luke Lintz, Luke Carthy, Amber Armstrong, Kris Ruby and many more. Thanks for listening. Be sure to subscribe and leave a review.

He is currently the EVP &amp; GM of Proto AI's eCommerce division, a first of its kind AI product, which helps online retailers increase revenue and conversions through auto optimizing product recommendations while personalizing the customer journey. Additionally, he serves as Special Advisor to Kathy Ireland®, where he has helped Kathy Ireland Worldwide's B2C retail brand scale from $2B to $3.1B in sales by providing strategic planning on high level topics, partnerships, acquisitions and technology endeavors. Blake oversaw Kathy's entire online ecommerce ecosystem. Here he led both kiWW and partner's ecommerce teams. Some of these partnerships included Macys, Zulilly, BHFO, and Neiman Marcus. Blake also advises several other companies in the nonprofit sector, e.g. ChickTech and Best Buddies. In this episode, you will learn <ul> <li> How artificial intelligence is currently reshaping the eCommerce industry </li> <li> Ways AI contributes to optimizing the customer journey in online retail </li> <li> How AI-powered personalization improves customer experience and boosts conversions in eCommerce </li> <li> How can privacy concerns be mitigated within the context of online retail </li> <li> Examples of innovative uses of AI in eCommerce </li> </ul> For show transcript and past guests, please visit <a href="https://www.ecommercemarketingpodcast.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ecommercemarketingpodcast.com</a> Or on YouTube at: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3PgT0NOGzpdPGQtBK0XLIQ" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3PgT0NOGzpdPGQtBK0XLIQ</a> Follow Arlen: Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/askarlen" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/askarlen</a> Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/arlen.robinson.7" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/arlen.robinson.7</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/arlenyohance/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/arlenyohance/</a> LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/arlenrobinson/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/arlenrobinson/</a> Past guests on the ecommerce marketing podcast include Neil Patel, Nemo Chu, Luke Lintz, Luke Carthy, Amber Armstrong, Kris Ruby and many more. Thanks for listening. Be sure to subscribe and leave a review.