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Trusted Advisor to Manufacturers and Distributors

Reducing Digital Revenue Risk in B2B eCommerce

When revenue is leaking or projects stall, this isn’t a tech issue. It’s a diagnosis issue. I help executive teams uncover root causes, agree on the right sequence, and modernize without destabilizing what already works.
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An Operator’s Perspective — Not a Motivational Talk

Ethan Giffin brings nearly two decades of operator experience as the author of The B2B eCommerce Blueprint and CEO of Groove Commerce. He works directly with manufacturers and distributors navigating high-risk digital modernization — where the wrong decision can disrupt operations, teams, or customers.

His keynotes are grounded in real-world execution, not theory or hype. Ethan is known for bringing calm, practical clarity to complex environments and helping leadership teams make confident decisions they can stand behind.

What Audiences Experience

A grounded, executive-level conversation that replaces noise with clarity.

Audiences leave with a shared language for risk and sequencing, clearer alignment across teams, and confidence in what comes next — without being overwhelmed by technology or trend-driven thinking.

Keynote Themes & Outcomes

In his keynotes, Ethan helps leadership teams create alignment and clarity — without overwhelming them with theory, tools, or transformation theater.
  • Modernizing B2B eCommerce Without Breaking the Business
  • Why B2B eCommerce Fails Before It Launches
  • From Digital Projects to Operating Systems
  • Executive Alignment Is the Real Digital Transformation
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What Industry Leaders Say

Event organizers and executives consistently describe Ethan’s talks as moments where clarity replaces guesswork — and digital work starts to feel manageable instead of risky.
“We finally had confidence we weren’t creating problems downstream. Groove helped us slow down at the right moments and move faster where it mattered.”
Jonathan Brown Bunzl Processor Division
“This wasn’t a portal launch. It was a system we could trust. Groove understood how our business actually operates—and built around it.”
Jonathan Brown Amphenol TPC Wire & Cable
“For the first time, sales, IT, and operations were aligned around one plan. That alignment changed how decisions got made.”
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Where Ethan’s Spoken

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The Thinking Behind the Talks

Each of the resources below is designed to help with a specific kind of question. You don’t need to explore them all. Pick the path that matches what you’re working through right now.
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The Blueprint Book

What It’s For: The complete operating system

The Blueprint lays out a clear, three-year operating system for turning digital into a strategic revenue channel — without false starts or expensive rework.

It connects customer behavior, internal alignment, and execution into a single, practical model leaders can follow as digital moves from project to performance.

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The Blueprint Podcast

What It’s For: Learning from real experience

Conversations with operators and leaders who are modernizing how their customers buy inside complex B2B organizations every day.

Each episode focuses on what actually happened — what worked, what didn’t, and what changed once customers were involved — without theory or influencer noise.

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Meet Ethan Giffin

Ethan Giffin is a trusted advisor to mid-market manufacturers and distributors navigating digital modernization. For nearly two decades, he has helped executive teams eliminate structural revenue leakage, align leadership around a shared commercial vision, and modernize how they sell without destabilizing what already works.

He is the author of Closing the Digital Revenue Gap: 10 Revenue Blind Spots That Are Costing You More Than You Think, a practical guide that exposes the hidden costs buried inside manual workflows, disconnected systems, and adoption failures. His work reframes digital transformation as margin protection and revenue velocity — not a technology initiative, but a business operating decision.

As Founder and CEO of Groove Commerce, Ethan has guided companies through complex eCommerce and systems transformations in the era of Industry 4.0. His approach focuses on sequence, alignment, and adoption — because launch doesn’t create value. Adoption does.

An international speaker and host of the eCommerce Masters Summit, Ethan convenes executive leaders shaping the future of B2B commerce — and equips them to close the digital revenue gap before it quietly limits scale.

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