This episode dives into the Shopify Plus Certified App Program, explaining how it helps merchants identify top-tier technology partners. It covers the stringent criteria apps must meet, such as security, scalability, and customer support, and guides listeners on how to select the best apps for their specific business needs to drive revenue and build customer loyalty.
Key takeaways
Understand the rigorous vetting process of the Shopify Plus Certified App Program, which evaluates apps based on security, privacy, speed, scalability, reliability, customer support, and data handling.
Prioritize apps that offer automated backup solutions like Rewind, as Shopify does not provide native backups, protecting your store from human error or misbehaving apps.
When selecting an app, align its features and capabilities directly with your specific business case and needs, rather than just choosing popular options.
Leverage the Shopify Plus Certified App Program resources and partner directory to discover pre-vetted, high-quality technology solutions that integrate seamlessly with your Shopify Plus store.
Growth Mindset? Invest In Yourself Today!Being an entrepreneur truly is a life of learning. All it would take is a new idea, a strategy, a Shopify app, or a marketing platform to be the next thing you need to improve efficiencies, drive more revenue, and build lifetime customer loyalty for your Shopify brand.My guest in today’s episode is Matt O’Leary, who leads Technology Partnerships at Shopify Plus. Matt joined Shopify just over a year ago to revamp and relaunch of the Plus Technology Partner Program including the recently launched Plus Certified App Program which was designed to help Plus merchants find best-in-class technology partners that will meet their needs. We discuss the background on how the program was developed, where it’s at now, and what is in store for the future. What You Will Learn TodayHow to discover and work with the best technology solutions and partners in the world.The importance of Plus Certified App Partners to focus on security, privacy, speed, scalability, reliability, customer support, and data handling for Shopify brands.How to decide which apps are going to best fit your needs and business case.Links And Resources Mentioned In This EpisodeShopify Plus Certified App PartnersShopify Plus Certified App ProgramApply to the Shopify Plus Certified App ProgramThank You For ListeningI truly appreciate you choosing to listen today and for supporting the podcast and it's sponsors. If you enjoyed today’s show, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.I would also be so grateful if you would consider taking a minute or two to leave an honest review and rating for the show in iTunes. They’re extremely helpful when it comes to reaching our audience and I read each and every one personally!New Strategies Each Week To Help You Build And Scale Lifetime Customer Loyalty. SUBSCRIBE HERE!Being an entrepreneur is a life of learning. All it would take is a new idea, strategy, Shopify app, or marketing platform to be the next thing you n
What does this episode say about shopify & ecommerce platforms?
Understand the rigorous vetting process of the Shopify Plus Certified App Program, which evaluates apps based on security, privacy, speed, scalability, reliability, customer support, and data handling.
What does this episode say about product & merchandising?
Prioritize apps that offer automated backup solutions like Rewind, as Shopify does not provide native backups, protecting your store from human error or misbehaving apps.
What does this episode say about shopify & ecommerce platforms?
When selecting an app, align its features and capabilities directly with your specific business case and needs, rather than just choosing popular options.
What does this episode say about shopify & ecommerce platforms?
Leverage the Shopify Plus Certified App Program resources and partner directory to discover pre-vetted, high-quality technology solutions that integrate seamlessly with your Shopify Plus store.
