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Alex Levashov – eCommerce Consultant (Melbourne, Australia)

e-commerce, Magento, data analysis, marketing

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Automating Customer Data Extraction from Magento Marketplace Emails with LLM-Powered Workflows

Discover how to automate customer data extraction from Adobe Commerce (Magento) Marketplace emails using N8N and LLMs. This guide walks you through setting up a workflow to transform unstructured email data into actionable insights, seamlessly integrating it with Mailchimp or other tools for streamlined marketing and customer management. The post Automating Customer Data Extraction from Magento…

eCommerce platforms perceptual map, AI powered

This little research was inspired by an article by Mark Ritson in Marketing Week, titled Synthetic data is suddenly making very real ripples . The article discusses a new approach to quantitative marketing research. Instead of surveying hundreds to thousands of people, this approach uses data from large language models like Continue Reading The post eCommerce platforms perceptual map, AI powered…

Using OpenAI API with N8N to work with your Magento store

After the release of ChatGPT, AI became an even hotter topic than it used to be. Everyone and their dog are trying to become a ChatGPT expert, so I decided to take the plunge too. Since my business is related to eCommerce, I started to think about what you can Continue Reading The post Using OpenAI API with N8N to work with your Magento store appeared first on Alex Levashov - eCommerce Consultant…

Cracking the DTC Code: Unraveling the Financials of Step One

This article has been originally posted in my LinkedIn. Recently thanks to Jason Andrew reference I had a chance to read through a half-year investor presentation of ASX listed Australian DTC business Step One. Step One is a DTC business selling bamboo underwear online in Australia, UK and US. It is a good Continue Reading The post Cracking the DTC Code: Unraveling the Financials of Step One…

What will be BigCommerce IPO valuation

BigCommerce, a company behind SaaS ecommerce platform is going to IPO. In this blog post I ll try to make a prediction, what will be company market capitalization. The time will show am I right or wrong soon. BigCommerce finances Let s extract the most important number from BigCommerce SEC filing. So Continue Reading The post What will be BigCommerce IPO valuation appeared first on Alex Levashov -…

Updated AUPolitics project to work with S3 instead of DB

Some time ago I developed a little project that collects Aussie politicians tweets and present several visualizations. It s available at https://rserv.levashov.biz/shiny/rstudio/ That time I has quite generous credits from AWS, so haven t worried too much about costs. Unfortunately credits are about to expire, so I had to optimize the tech Continue Reading The post Updated AUPolitics project to…

The future of Magento as a brand

When last May Adobe Inc acquired Magento for $1.68B it sparked number of discussions: will Magento stay open-source, how Adobe approach enterprise market and many others. Close to one year after acquisition and between Adobe Summit and Magento Imaging I asked myself the next question: what is the future of Continue Reading The post The future of Magento as a brand appeared first on Alex Levashov -…

Clash of SaaSes: Mailchimp vs Shopify

Yesterday we witnessed an exchange of blows between two popular Software-As-A-Service providers Mailchimp and Shopify after the latter decided to remove Mailchimp application from Shopify store. That things happen in business, but now the parties decided to post quite harsh public statements, which is more rare. It however helps o Continue Reading The post Clash of SaaSes: Mailchimp vs Shopify…

Australian tech companies and taxation

How the bigges tech companies paid their share of taxes in Australia, 2016-2017 data ATO has published a fresh data about the biggest taxpayers, so I decided to revisit how the biggest and apparently the best Aussie and global technology businesses with Australian presence paid their taxes. I wrote a similar Continue Reading The post Australian tech companies and taxation appeared first on Alex…

DB connected R application on open-source Shiny server, part 1

As a follow-up of my previous study of Australian politicians on Twitter I ve decided to build a more sophisticated, autonomous solution. The idea at glance: Collect regularly tweets from Members of Australian Parliament Store them in the database Visualize findings (in up-to-date state) in web dashboard A goal here is Continue Reading The post DB connected R application on open-source Shiny…