Shopify Apps We Love: Streamline Your Store with These 11 Must-Have Tools
Shopify is a popular website platform, but to truly take advantage of it you need to delve into the app store. The apps available through Shopify’s app store integrate seamlessly with your site to enhance its functionality and user-friendliness. These applications give you the ability to add countless features and truly help you make your site come to life.
As a digital agency, we’ve tested and used countless Shopify apps and have narrowed down a few of our favorites that can help take your store to the next level.
This app is the best and we use it all the time. It’s free for basic features and totally hooks up your Instagram feed to your website. All you have to do is remember your Instagram password, what was that again?
Shopify Collabs is a great application for a brand wanting to venture into the land of social media ambassadors or influencers. This app helps keep everything in one place and the best part is you can send gifted items straight through the app, it’s super convenient. It also gives you the ability to set up discount codes right in the app, and if you want to begin offering commission that is offered as well. Plus, you can set up a stylish and branded intake form to collect interested profiles. It’s almost everything, all in one!
Omnisend is our favorite email marketing platform, and thankfully it integrates right into Shopify. If you’re in the market for a new email marketing service, Omnisend is the way to go. It’s streamlined and the first 500 emails every month are free, until your list grows too big! Omnisend also offers SMS capabilities to stay extra connected with your most engaged customers.
If you ever find yourself needing to collect data from your customers the POWR Customer Feedback Survey is a go-to. It gives you creative capabilities while allowing full integration to your site.
Introducing a loyalty program is a great way to grow brand loyalty. This app allows your brand to customize your own loyalty program. Make sure your customers see it first thing by adding this widget on the homepage.
Want to offer a different type of shopping incentive? Referral Candy is the way to go. This app allows your customers to refer their friends and family, with a discount on their purchase, once they order, the original customer receives a kickback for their referral. Not only does this encourage repeat purchases, but it also markets itself through word of mouth.
Easy Donation allows you to offer your customers the ability to donate to a non-profit partner through your site. Easily set up different dollar amounts, and the money will go straight to them.
This subscription app is really great for any product that is used on a daily basis. Offer the ability to subscribe to orders at whatever frequency you choose or use it to set up a monthly subscription box, you decide.
Give your customers extra confidence in their purchases with reviews. An easy way to integrate reviews into your site is to use the app Judge.me. This reviews app is fully customizable and allows you to collect reviews from various websites and display them all in one place.
One of the easiest ways to restore store speed and increase SEO scores is to install Booster SEO. Plus, use it to optimize your organic traffic and understand where your customers are coming from.
Notify Me - Back In Stock Alert
Once you’re at the point where you run out of stock you are going to want to tell your customers when you restock their favorites. Recover lost sales by setting up a straightforward back-in-stock alert with the help of this app.
Search these up in the app store and download them yourself, or shoot us an email at hello@readypretty.com to help you configure and integrate them properly for your website.