Shopify Dispatch Issue #32 - Growth hacking, Custom platforms

17 Tactics for Ecommerce Growth Hacking

Buzzwords aside, there are many marketing tactics you can take from this article and apply to your ecommerce business. Even one or two tactics might be more than enough for you.

App Development Trends Favor Custom Ecommerce Platforms

Armando Roggio highlights what a build-it-yourself approach to your ecommerce store can look like. Based on my experience, building a quality, custom ecommerce platform will cost significantly more than using one off-the-shelf. Especially when you include the cost of the development team for the initial build.

Absolute Minimum Email Marketing for Shopify Stores - Little Stream Software SPONSOR

Sales and marketing are the primary drivers of a business's growth. They get the word out there to potential customers, nurture those customers, sell the products and services to them, and over-time turn those customers into fans.

In this guide I'll show you the absolute minimal amount of email marketing you need for your Shopify store.

Quick Links

April 2016 App of the Month: Related Blog Posts (shopstorm.com)

5 Low-Cost Guerrilla Marketing Tactics to Grow Your Business Offline (shopify.com)

Introducing Spently - An Email Builder for Shopify (veeqo.com)

eCommerceFuel Podcast: The Top eCommerce Conferences Worth Attending (ecommercefuel.com)

8 Merchant-Driven Ideas For Your Next Shopify App (shopify.com)

Content Marketing On a Shoestring Budget (shopify.com)

7 Design Strategies To Prevent Shopping Cart Abandonment (carthook.com)

Now Shopify Merchants Can Offer Their Customers Same-day Delivery Through Postmates (shopify.com)

The Unofficial Shopify Podcast: How Andy Bedell Tripled Revenue With Facebook Video Ads (unofficialshopifypodcast.com)

Thanks, I'll see you next week

Eric Davis

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