Kester Black

Afterpay is a ‘buy-now-pay-later’ platform that allows customers to pay for their purchases over four, fortnightly instalments. Retailers that offer Afterpay get paid immediately, but are charged a merchant fee of 4.17%. It’s like a modern-day credit card with an interest-free period.

Order Editing allows customers to modify their orders through a self-service portal, eliminating the need for support tickets. This feature enhances the shopping experience by suggesting AI-recommended products that customers can add with a single click. The portal can be embedded into any email or webpage and customized with your branding. Order Editing syncs instantly with your 3PL or WMS.

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. Its 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.

Octane AI is a suite of tool for Shopify brands to increase revenue through engaging quizzes and learn more about their customers through AI-driven research. Octane helps D2C brands create quizzes that recommend products, collect zero party data, grow subscriber lists and drive ROI. Their Voice of Customer tool, Insights AI, allows D2C brands to upload their reviews and enable Octane’s AI to uncover insights, sentiments, research and more into their customers.

Elevar is a dynamic data and tracking tool available that facilitates the seamless expansion of Shopify/Shopify Plus brands through server-side tracking capabilities. By providing D2C brands with an optimal method to gather maximum accurate 1st party data and transmit this data back to marketing channels, Elevar enables marketing platforms to operate more effectively, resulting in reduced customer acquisition costs and increased return on ad spend.

Okendo is the customer marketing platform trusted by 17,000+ brands, including SKIMS, Rhode, and Oh Polly. With Reviews, Loyalty, Referrals, Quizzes, and Surveys all in one place, Okendo helps brands turn shoppers into Superfans by showcasing customer feedback, rewarding engagement, and collecting insights that fuel personalized marketing and long-term growth.