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In his free time, he enjoys cooking, traveling, DJing, and the pursuit of rare pocket squares. When Ethan isn’t obsessing over SEO, conversion rates and eCommerce architecture at Groove Commerce, he can be found speaking as an industry authority, both nationally and internationally. Connect With Ethan on LinkedIn
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