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Top 5 Shopify Apps

Top apps for your online Shopify store.
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Introduction

What To Expect

In this article, we introduce you to the top 5 Shopify apps that can help you run your online store and grow your ecommerce business.

Audience

Shopify Merchants

Read Time:

  • About 10 minutes

1. Matrixify

Bulk Import Export Update & Migrate

2. Gorgias

Helpdesk & Live Chat

3. Better Shipping

Custom Shipping Rates for Your Store

4. Klaviyo

Email, SMS, and More

5. Locksmith

Access Control for Anything in Your Online Store

iPad screen showing Matrixify in the Shopify app store

1. Matrixify

Bulk Import Export Update & Migrate

Matrixify is a fantastic bulk editing tool which allows Shopify merchants to use Excel or CSV files to edit data and information about their products, collections, customers, orders, files, metafields and much more. This app is especially useful if you are trying to make updates to product prices, inventory, images, product variants, and metafields for a large number of items. Matrixify is also a valuable tool for store owners that are migrating to Shopify and want to efficiently transfer large amounts of data from their previous ecommerce platform. This app has been designed to allow store owners to bulk edit and update specific details in the back-end of their Shopify store in the most efficient way. In addition, Matrixify also allows users to export their data to other marketplaces and offers the option to schedule auto-repeat imports and exports.

2. Gorgias

Helpdesk & Live Chat

Gorgias is a robust customer support platform designed to help ecommerce businesses unify their customer interactions across various channels. By using Gorgias, you can interact with your customers who reach out to you through different channels such as email, social media, and live chats in a highly efficient way by focusing on Gorgias as your all-in-one solution. Your team can also leverage the platforms' automations and dynamic templates to navigate through customer inquiries. Additionally, you can modify orders, manage shipping and returns, and much more by adding the Gorgias app to your Shopify store. Gorgias provides Shopify merchants with a better perspective of their customers and their journey by helping store owners understand each customer's order history and past activities relating to the business. This approach will support your ecommerce business in improving customer experience and therefore increase customer satisfaction and customer retention.

iPad screen showing Gorgias in the Shopify app store
iPad screen showing Better Shipping in the Shopify app store

3. Better Shipping

Custom Shipping Rates for Your Store

Better Shipping is an excellent tool for Shopify merchants who want to have more flexibility over how shipping rates are calculated and applied in their online store. Better Shipping allows store owners to set up and manage shipping rates and rules tailored to their business and customers to ensure every shipping scenario is appropriately handled at checkout. By using Better Shipping you can create individual shipping rates for different products or items. Better Shipping also allows store owners to customize shipping rates even for product variants or based on customers' locations. If you have a wide range of products and ship to different locations, Better Shipping is a great solution for simplifying how shipping rates are managed and handled in your Shopify store.

4. Klaviyo

Email, SMS, and More

Klaviyo is a great email marketing and SMS app that allows users to effectively use their customer data and transaction information towards building customer relations and increasing retention rates. Klaviyo also allows for more personalization when it comes to segmentation and automations and as it provides businesses with the tools to fully customize their content and email flows. The Klaviyo and Shopify integration enables store owners to use their ecommerce data, leverage the power of email marketing, and grow their ecommerce business strategically. You can use Klaviyo to connect with your customers through email marketing by sending them shopping cart reminders or personalized product recommendations based on their past purchases, keeping them in the loop regarding any new promotions or events, and much more.

iPad screen showing Klaviyo in the Shopify app store
iPad screen showing Locksmith in the Shopify app store

5. Locksmith

Access Control for Anything in Your Online Store

Locksmith is a powerful app that allows store owners to control access to any component or content on their online Shopify store. You can customize which users and customers have access to your content based on different criteria, such as if someone is using a specific link, has a certain tag, is subscribed to your newsletter, has a particular product in their cart, and much more. Additionally, Locksmith is an excellent tool for creating custom conditions for granting access using a liquid code. You also have the option to mix and match locks and keys for further customization.

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This post was written by Sara Varasteh for 2h Media with contributions by Aron Murch.