Ecommerce as a service

by @pushmatrix

Hundreds of platforms...

Disclaimer

I work at Shopify

(Frontend & Backend Developer for the past 3 years)

Started in 2004

Ottawa, Canada

Shopify lets you set up and manage your online store.

(In minutes)

70000+ active stores

Let's have a look

Myth:only for starters

tesla motors

gatorade

foo fighters

penny arcade

amnesty international

Budweiser

wikimedia

Myth:only for stores with few products

Universo Extremo (12514 products)

The Furniture Store (242850 products, 876190 variants)

Bookshop ISBN (375234 products)

Myth:can't handle large traffic.

500 sales/second during Cyber Monday 2013

99.98% yearly uptime

Let's talk about theChivery

Myth:All stores look the same.

Greats Brand

Hard Graft

Luhse Tea

Goodwin & Goodwin

And more...

Myth: It's cheaper to do it yourself.

Things to consider:

Development

Reporting

Support

Hosting & Backups

PCI Compliance

Security

Order Processing

Fraud

And more...

You can do that for less than S$ 38/month?

Myth: It's cheaper to do it yourself.

Myth:It doesn't have all the features I want.

Shopify App Store

Add your own functionality with the Shopify API

Myth:Always use Shopify.

Let's discuss

Myth: ....

Myth: Magento is better than Shopify.

Let's discuss

Myth: It takes a lot of time to start selling online

Cody Coder

Hippd

The Rana Plaza

Hipster City

All done in less than 5 weeks (including product dev)

Myth: It takes a lot of time to start selling online