eCommerce Fast Start is a collaboration between Shirley Tan and Dan Thies.
About Shirley Tan:
With more than 20 years retail/wholesale & e-commerce experience, Shirley Tan educates eCommerce business owners to be profitable while maintaining their sanity!
Speaker at eCommerce conferences & trade shows. Writes about eCommerce, contributing writer at PracticalEcommerce.com.
Founded AmericanBridal.com, grew ($500K to $6.5 Million with 30 full-time employees) & sold to TheKnot [NASDAQ: KNOT]. Also founded Rumors Inc. (wholesale / retail wedding supplies), grew (to $1.5 Million with 10 employees) & sold it profitably.
About Dan Thies:
Dan Thies turns complex online marketing strategies and tactics into simple, actionable advice for business owners of all stripes – even the “totally non-technical” folks like Shirley.
Dan has been helping his clients and friends bring their businesses to the web since the web was born. He is the author and publisher of SEO Fast Start (now in its 10th edition since 2001), and the author of the Search Marketing Kit, published by Sitepoint.com.
Dan is a frequent speaker at various Internet marketing and search marketing seminars and events, and is in high demand as a coach and consultant… which is how Dan met Shirley and our long collaboration began.
About You:
We believe that you were meant to succeed in life, and we’d like to help you get there. You can help us by keeping in touch, and giving us honest feedback.
With more than 20 years retail/wholesale & e-commerce experience, Shirley Tan educates eCommerce business owners to be profitable while maintaining their sanity!



