Why Shopify?

Shopify is the leading all-in-one commerce platform for startups to high-growth businesses. Powering over 1,700,000 businesses worldwide, Shopify gives independent brands the tools to sell online, in person, and everywhere in between. Whether it’s an online store designed for mobile, or a point of sale that syncs with retail, Shopify is where businesses start, scale, and never outgrow.

Key Shopify features.

Shopify includes all the tools you need to make your online business a success at an affordable price.

Endless Customisations

Fully customisable website, online store and blog via the WYSIWYG theme editor or custom HTML.

Add-on Capabilities

Ability to extend the core functionality of a store with popular third-party software like Sunset Campaign and more.

Grow Without Limits

Fully-hosted ecommerce platform (SaaS) with unlimited bandwidth, product inventory and customer data.

SEO

Built-in auto-generated SEO and features to help you optimise your content.

Sell Everywhere Your Customers Are

Integrate with sales channels like Amazon, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, TikTok and more.

Simplified Store Maintenance

24/7 award-winning customer support and industry leading security and reliability.

How do i get started?

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Launching a new online store can seem like a daunting experience for any business. I will handle the whole process from start to finish and get you up-and-running in no time (on average 6 to 10 weeks). With options ranging from basic theme setup to completely custom solutions, The following steps give guidance on what’s involved in an average project.

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Estimate

Create an estimate based on your enquiry and/or conversation. Once accepted, we agree payment terms, set a project road map and sign a contract.
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Design Brief

Supply a document that provides a specification of your website with what is to be designed and built.
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Design Visuals

Select a Shopify theme(s) (free or paid available) based on your requirements and build a working prototype and/or design visuals.
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Content

Organise and supply your content – this includes products, branding, edited text, licensed photos and videos. Content can also be migrated from an existing store such as WooCommerce or Etsy.
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Build

Customise the theme (on a development domain for preview) and add products, collections, pages, blogs and forms. Optimise the website for user experience and SEO.
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Third-Party Apps

Scope out and configure third-party paid apps from the Shopify App Store to extend the functionality of your store – these can include an Instagram feed, loyalty programs or Sunset Campaign.
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Shopify Plans

Select a Shopify paid plan. Activate Shopify Payments, PayPal, or another payment provider and place test orders.
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Domain

Configure DNS settings to connect your custom domain to your Shopify store.
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Final Testing and Launch

Conduct final cross device testing and prepare for launch.
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Digital Marketing

Add Google Analytics, tracking scripts and submit your site map. Run paid marketing such as Google or Facebook ads for fast results.
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Store Updates

Shopify makes updating a store a breeze, but sometimes you'll need a little help. From adding products, configuring apps or creating an email campaign, I can support your online store as your business grows.