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Trustpilot is known to hold brand reputations hostage and railroad them into paying for their service in order to remove negative reviews. Just read the reviews of their own product on their site and you will immediately see through the business model they are running to hurt brands. We feel that it is only right to use their profile as a tool to call them out as a bad actor in the space. We highly recommend you avoid paying them at all costs.

Shopify is a commerce platform that allows anyone to set up an online store and sell their products. It's the go-to eCommerce platform for young direct-to-consumer brands. It's ease of use and setup is what's most attractive to merchants, but also the incredibly vast Shopify app store.

Clarity is a free, easy-to-use tool that captures how real people actually use your site. Setup is easy and you'll start getting data in minutes.

Klaviyo is the best in class email marketing solution for eCommerce. It's powerful because it connects to your store, and you can create awesome customer segments based on past purchasing behaviors, customer preferences, and even future predictions of spending.

Fairing is a post-purchase survey tool that gets category-leading response rates. With Fairing's Question Stream, over 3,000 DTC brands and 2,000 Shopify Plus brands are getting 40-80% response rates on their post-purchase survey, leading to better data about their sources of growth, their customers, and the potential for future improvements.

Fully managed and funded Google Shopping Ads. Performance-based advertising, pay only on results.

Covet Pics lets you display your instagram @profile , #hashtag feeds or your own photos on your homepage. Covet Pics also gives your customers the additional ability to shop the look from instagram posts.

Hotjar is a behavior analytics and user feedback service that helps you understand the behavior of your website users and get their feedback through tools such as heatmaps, session recordings, and surveys.