Human in the Loop
by Teikametrics
Agentic Commerce is Here & Most Brands Aren't Ready
About this podcast
This brand new show explores the dynamic intersection of human intelligence and cutting-edge technology within the ever-evolving landscape of ecommerce.
From in-depth discussions on artificial intelligence, to viral brands that launched on TikTok, to the stories behind today’s biggest technology companies, brands, and sellers..
Welcome to the forefront of the ecommerce revolution, where being a Human in the Loop is not just a just a strategy...
But the very essence of progress.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 54 episodes
- Agentic Commerce is Here & Most Brands Aren't Ready · 6 minAmazon just rewrote the rules of the product listing — and it happened almost overnight. In this eTail Boston conversation, Cameron Yoder sits down with Teikametrics founder and…
- Teikametrics MCP Explained: Connecting Amazon, Walmart & TikTok Data to Claude · 16 minWhat if your e-commerce data could talk directly to Claude? In this episode, Teikametrics CEO & Founder Alasdair McLean-Foreman breaks down the launch of the Teikametrics MCP —…
- Will AI Replace Creators? Inside TikTok's Symphony Suite & Seedance 2.0 · 21 minThe internet is about to be flooded with AI-generated content — so what actually breaks through? In this episode, Cam sits down with Ali Tatarzyn, Director of Product at…
- Is Prime Day Still Worth It? How to Approach Prime Day in 2026 · 16 minPrime Day is bigger than ever — but is it still a must-win moment, or just another peak in an always-on promotional calendar? In this episode of Human in the Loop, Teikametrics…
- Why Is Amazon Cutting Your Product Titles in Half? · 13 minAmazon just dropped a bombshell on sellers: product titles are being capped at 75 characters (down from the 200–250 most brands rely on) with a new comma-separated "Item…
- Can Walmart Build a Moat Even Amazon Can't Touch? · 15 minWhat if the biggest advantage in e-commerce isn't two-day shipping or the lowest price — it's a door that only one company can open? In this episode, Cameron and Alasdair dig…
- The IRL Advantage: Why Brand Operators Are Craving In-Person in an AI World · 18 minIn a world flooded with AI tools, chatbots, and endless online content, the most valuable insights for brand operators are increasingly coming from somewhere unexpected…
- Bye Rufus, Hello Alexa: Amazon's Big Bet on AI Shopping · 24 minAmazon has quietly retired the Rufus product name and folded it into a new offering: Alexa for Shopping. In this episode, Alasdair and Cameron break down what the rebrand really…
- Announcing Market IQ: AI-Enabled Competitive Intelligence for Amazon & Walmart · 10 minMarketplace competition on Amazon and Walmart is a 24/7 problem — and most sellers don't have the time, data, or tooling to stay ahead of it. In this episode of HITL, we announce…
- How to Break Through on TikTok: Lessons for Big Spenders & Breakthrough Brands · 23 minIs TikTok really for every brand? Ali Tatarzyn, Director of Product at Teikametrics, breaks down what's working — and what's not — for brands on TikTok in 2026. TikTok has…
- TikTok Halo: Discover on TikTok, Buy on Amazon · 19 minThe dominant consumer pattern of 2026 isn't buy on TikTok — it's discover on TikTok, buy on Amazon . That's great for the brands paying attention. It's a measurement nightmare…
- What the hell is MCP — and can it actually run your marketplace business? · 19 minAlasdair and Cameron debate whether you can really plug Claude into Amazon, let it rip on a $500K/month ad budget, and call it a business. Episode Summary: Everyone's talking…
- Introducing ARI: Artificial Retail Intelligence with Alasdair McLean-Foreman · 9 minIn this episode, Cameron sits down with Alasdair McLean-Foreman, CEO & Founder of Teikametrics, to unpack ARI (Artificial Retail Intelligence), the most significant platform…
- From the Show Floor: Announcing GenAI Smart Pages with Alasdair McLean-Foreman · 6 minThis episode is all about Teikametrics' most recent release: GenAI Smart Pages. Cameron Yoder chats with Alasdair McLean-Foreman, CEO & Founder of Teikametrics about what GenAI…
- Inside Fire TV & Alexa Advertising: Full-Funnel Strategies with Amazon’s Charlotte Maines · 25 minPodcast Summary: In this episode, Teikametrics CEO Alasdair McLean-Foreman sits down with Charlotte Maines, Director of Fire TV Business and Devices Advertising at Amazon, to…
- AMC Demystified: Smarter Ad Strategies for Sellers · 21 minIn this episode of Human in the Loop, host Cameron Yoder welcomes Jeff Cohen to break down Amazon Marketing Cloud (AMC)—Amazon’s powerful, privacy-safe analytics tool. Jeff…
- Adapting to Tariffs: Strategies to Stay Profitable · 17 minPodcast Summary In this episode of Human in the Loop, we tackle a major challenge ecommerce sellers are facing right now: rising tariffs. With new import duties hitting products…
- Inside TikTok Shop with Adolfo Fernández · 10 minIn this episode of Human in the Loop, host Cameron Yoder sits down with Adolfo Fernandez, Head of Product Strategy & Operations for TikTok’s eCommerce division, recorded live at…
- The TikTok Content Playbook: How to Build, Engage & Sell on TikTok · 21 minKate successfully built a brand from scratch using TikTok, leveraging organic virality, strategic content, and a customer-first approach. This episode dives into her journey…
- Lessons From the Front Lines: Launching Brands on Amazon · 21 minIn this episode of Human in the Loop, Cameron Yoder sits down with Stephen Geary, CEO and Co-Founder of Accelerazon, an Amazon-specific marketing agency. Together, they tackle…







