Tools of the Trade
Tools of the Trade
Last updated: Sunday, 24 March 2024
Whether it's during podcast interviews or in my DM's, I'm often asked about the apps & tools I use to manage and grow my brands and Shopify store(s).
While these are not all necessary, especially if you're just starting out, these are apps from teams & founders I've found to be absolutely rock-solid for running my businesses down to their effectiveness, reliability & merchant support.
Let's get into it, here's what I use (yes, some of these are affiliate links):
Stage One: Just Starting Out
- Website: Shopify (obviously)
- Email: Klaviyo
- SMS: Recart
- Reviews: Loox
- Backups: Rewind
- Financial Tracking: Lifetimely
- PayPal Tracking Sync: Uptrack
Stage Two: Gaining Momentum
- Ad Templates: Creative OS
- Landing Pages: Replo
- Helpdesk: Gorgias
- Accounting: Xero
- Post-Purchase Survey: Kno
- Post-Purchase Upsell: Checkout Promotions
Stage Three: Scaling Fast
- UGC Auto-Saving: Archive
- UGC Creation: Bounty
- Videos: VideoWise
- CRO: Oddit
- Influencer Seeding: Kynship
- Virtual Assistants: Inkfire Studio
- Screen Recording/Heat mapping: Lucky Orange