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Builder.io is a no-code platform that allows ecommerce stores build and optimize digital experiences on any tech stack / platform. Its drag and drop interface makes it easy for anyone to build, test, and optimize lightning-fast, rich digital experiences.

minisocial is a user generated content platform that facilitates the production of UGC on-demand and at scale via micro influencers.

Solvvy is a next-gen chatbot. It combines fast, accurate answers with custom no-code workflows and advanced analytics. Configure the chatbot to deliver answers based on common queries, create workflows for more complex questions and dig into analytics to optimise how to serve your customers.

Yotpo’s eCommerce retention marketing platform enables brands of all sizes to strengthen their relationships with consumers. With unified, data-driven solutions for Reviews and Visual UGC, Loyalty & Referrals, SMS and Email, and Subscriptions, Yotpo helps brands deliver winning, cohesive experiences that drive eCommerce growth and customer retention.

Impact’s partnership platform lets you discover new partners and recruit them with automated nurture campaigns. Contract newcomers and negotiate payout terms. Track the traffic driven on your properties and engage/train partners. Optimize & adjust partner strategy in-app.

Tolstoy is a video commerce platform that drives customer engagement and sales through shoppable videos. Tolstoy allows brands to publish video feeds across thousands of site pages, without impacting site performance. Video management is effortless with Tosltoy, leveraging auto-importing content from social media, AI-powered tagging, UCG search, and automated distribution to the site and across additional marketing channels such as emails, the Shop app, and mobile app.

Segment is a Customer Data Platform (CDP). They provide a service that simplifies collecting and using data from the users of your digital properties (websites, apps, etc). With Segment, you can collect, transform, send, and archive your first-party customer data.

In short, Shopify Plus is for very successful Shopify businesses. Shopify Plus can handle over 10,000 transactions per minute, can operate with unlimited staff accounts and includes personalised, dedicated help and support which makes it the perfect platform for a large business.

Bluebird helps brands produce low carbon + waste products and create authentic, substantiated sustainability stories. Make better, faster decisions by comparing new product concepts, re-pack ideas, and complex supply chain changes in seconds.

Amplitude is one of the most advanced product analytics platforms that helps teams convert, engage, and retain customers. The platform uses behavioral reports to understand users' interactions with products and provides insights to accelerate work on a real-time basis.

Often paired with the React framework Next.js - Vercel is the best place to deploy any frontend app. Start by deploying with zero configuration to our global edge network. Scale dynamically to millions of pages without breaking a sweat.

Zendesk is a customer support tool. It's got 2 main features: ticketing and knowledge base. Ticketing: Zendesk gathers customer queries in one place where you can manage and respond to customer questions efficiently. Knowledge base allows you to create an FAQ section to guide your customers.

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.

Next.js is an open-source React based JavaScript framework created by Vercel. Next.js boasts many features that align with the specs required for eCommerce projects, including; Live collaboration tooling, image optimization for seamless product discovery, built-in internationalization, and built-in analytics.

Mixpanel is a tool that allows you to analyze how users interact with your website. It’s designed to make teams more efficient by allowing everyone to analyze user data in real-time to identify trends, understand user behavior, and make decisions about your product.

Klarna gives your customers flexibility on payment when purchasing from your store. Customers can split their purchase into manageable instalments or pay for your order up to 30 days later. The merchant cost for each purchase is up to 0.30 USD + 3.29% per transaction.

Optimizely offers powerful, easy to use solutions, to test what messages, imagery, and offers help increase conversion, retention, and lifetime value.

Typeform is a very user-friendly form and survey builder. The design is clean and the features are smart: You can customize your survey in different ways, and you can also create lots of clever interactions using features like "logic jumps" which create unique paths of questions based on answers.

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.

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.

Recharge is the leading Shopify subscription solution for online businesses. It makes it easy to transform one-time products into subscription options.

Jetpack Search helps your visitors instantly find the right content — so they buy more products and stay on your site longer.