Our Shopify Development Process

We specialise in creating Shopify stores that don’t just meet your expectations—they exceed them. As a trusted Shopify web development company, we take your ideas and turn them into high-performing online platforms tailored to your business needs. This is how we turn ideas into powerful online stores.
  • 1

    Discovery

  • 2

    Designs

  • 3

    Scoping

  • 4

    Development

  • 5

    Testing & QAQC

  • 6

    Launch & Support

How We Turn Ideas into Powerful Online Stores

  • Discovery Phase
    The goal is to understand your unique business needs.We dive deep into your brand, market, and objectives to build a strategic plan that perfectly aligns with your goals. Understanding your unique needs helps us create a store that truly resonates with your target audience.
  • UI/UX Design
    We create a seamless user experience. Our team of Shopify website developers collaborate with strategists and designers to create a store that looks great and functions even better. We focus on clean, intuitive design that encourages engagement and drives conversions. You'll have the opportunity to review all designs and provide feedback and sign-off before we move into Development.
  • Scoping
    Following Design sign-off, our Developers will provide a fixed cost for the implementation of the feature or functionality on your Shopify Store.
  • Custom Development
    Built to your brand’s specifications, our expert Shopify development process includes stringent code reviews and multi-stage QAQC to ensure a flawless and responsive site.
  • Testing & QAQC
    Before your store goes live, we rigorously test it across devices and browsers. Our Shopify dev process ensures everything runs smoothly, offering a consistent experience for every customer.
  • Launch & Support
    We coordinate the go-live process to minimize disruption, ensuring our team is available for support and troubleshooting during launch, and continue to support you post-launch, ensuring your store performs at its best.

Proven Results That Drive Shopify Success for Brands Like Your

Our Shopify Web Development services are backed by results. Whether it's a custom build, redesign, or optimisation, our expertise delivers measurable growth. See how we’ve transformed stores like yours into high-performing eCommerce powerhouses.

Our Technical Expertise

Our technical skills cover all aspects of Shopify, allowing us to build stores that perform exceptionally well. Our experienced Shopify website developers ensure every project is executed with precision and attention to detail.

  • API Integrations
    Seamless Integration for Extended Functionality
    We seamlessly integrate third-party tools and apps, enhancing your store’s functionality without compromising performance. Whether it’s payment gateways or CRM systems, we ensure a smooth and secure integration.
  • Headless Commerce
    Flexibility and Performance with Headless Shopify Builds
    We offer flexibility and high performance through headless Shopify builds, creating custom solutions that are scalable and lightning-fast.
  • Mobile Optimisation
    Ensuring a Smooth Mobile Shopping Experience
    With mobile commerce on the rise, our expert Shopify developers focus on delivering a smooth mobile experience. We ensure your store is fully optimised for smartphones and tablets, providing an enjoyable shopping experience on every device.
Wed Development Service for Shopify Brands by Blend Commerce,  a Shopify CRO Agency.

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Case Studies & Success Stories

Success Stories from Expert Shopify Developers Our Shopify expert developer services have driven significant growth for many businesses. Here's how we've helped them success.

High-Converting Shopify Stores

Boosting Sales Through Strategic Development

We helped iGel Beauty increase their Conversion Rate by 28% through a number of Conversion Rate optimisations such as website redesign, on-site quiz implementation, email template redesign & Klaviyo Flows and more.

Discover the Strategy
This case study details the strategies we implemented and the results that followed.
Strategic Web Development Service for Shopify Brands by Blend Commerce, a Shopify CRO Agency.

Client Testimonials

What Our Clients Say About Us

"Blend has been a game-changer for us at Droplette. Their deep understanding of Klaviyo and the Shopify ecosystem has proven indispensable, resulting in significant enhancements in customer retention, LTV, and conversion rates."

- Ryan Nicholas, Droplette

Client testimonial from Droplette, client of Blend Commerce, leading Shopify CRO Agency

Why Choose Blend.

When it comes to choose a Shopify web development partner, we know you have options. So why choose us? Simple: we deliver results by focusing on quality, innovation and client relationships.

  • Relationship-Driven Development

    We believe that strong client relationships are the foundation of successful projects. As your Shopify web development team, we work closely with you from day one, ensuring that we understand your goals and are always aligned with your vision.

  • Quality Assurance

    Every Shopify development project we undertake goes through a rigorous QA/QC process to ensure it meets the highest standards. We don’t just aim to meet your expectations; we strive to exceed them.

  • Continuous Innovation

    In eCommerce, staying ahead of trends and technologies is crucial. Our Shopify Developers UK team is constantly innovating, exploring new tools, and adopting the latest best practices to ensure your Shopify store remains competitive.

Shopify Store Quality Assurance: Our Robust QAQC Process

Our QAQC (Quality Assurance and Quality Control) process is meticulously designed to ensure your Shopify store launches with precision and reliability. Through peer reviews and multi-level testing, we leave no stone unturned in delivering a seamless user experience.

  • Rigorous Peer Reviews: During Code Review, every line of code is reviewed by a peer developer to ensure quality, dynamic functionality, while our Design QAQC ensures design accuracy down to the last pixel.
  • Comprehensive Testing Across Devices and Platforms: We conduct multi-level testing on mobile, desktop, and various browsers to guarantee a consistent experience. Our QAQC process also includes accessibility checks to ensure all users can engage with your site.
  • Final Review by Head of Design and Development: Before launch, and before handing over the site for your team to review, our Head of Design and Development performs a final, comprehensive review to ensure the highest standards are met.
  • Post-Launch Bug Reporting Window: We provide a post-launch bug reporting window to address any issues that may arise on the live site, ensuring a smooth experience for your users.
The Blend QAQC Process
QAQC at Blend
Discover the full QAQC process at Blend from our Head of Design and Development.

Long-Term Shopify Development Partners

Support and Grow Your Business with Blend Commerce. Our commitment to your success doesn’t end when your Shopify store goes live. We provide ongoing development services that keep your Shopify store ahead of the curve.

  • Continuous Improvement
  • Keeping your Shopify Store Ahead of the Curve

We're dedicated to keeping your store performing at its peak. Our Shopify dev team regularly update and optimise your store, ensuring it stays responsive to your customers' needs.

  • Proactive Development
  • Innovating for Long-Term Success

We don’t just react to changes—we anticipate them. By constantly monitoring your store, we offer new strategies and features that keep you ahead of the competition.

Shopify web development partnerships at Blend Commerce, CRO agency

Tools & Technologies We Use

State-of-the-Art Tools for Exceptional Shopify Stores

We use cutting-edge tools and technologies to ensure your Shopify store is built on a solid foundation.

  • Shopify Plus Expertise
  • Unlocking the Full Potential of Shopify Plus

Our deep knowledge of Shopify Plus allows us to leverage its powerful features and customisation options for your store.

  • Analytics and Performance Tools
  • Driving Decisions with Data

We use analytics and performance tools to continuously monitor and optimise your store, ensuring it delivers the results you need.

  • Advanced Development Tools
  • Building with the Best in Class Technologies

Our Shopify website developers use advanced tools like Liquid to create a store that not only looks great but also performs exceptionally well.

  • Integration and Automation
  • Seamless Connectivity Across Your Ecosystem

We ensure your Shopify store connects seamlessly with third-party apps, automating processes and boosting overall efficiency.

Shopify Web Development Tools and Technologies used By Blend Commerce, CRO agency

Client Success Metrics

At Blend, we offer measurable success with Shopify Development Services. Our success stories are backed by data. If you're looking to make a real impact with your online store, here’s why you should hire Shopify developers like us: We believe in measurable results that reflect the effectiveness of our Shopify development services.

  • Increased Conversion Rates
    We turn visitors into customers. One of our top priorities in any Shopify dev project is optimising the user journey to increase conversion rates. We’ve helped clients significantly boost their conversion rates by refining user experiences, speeding up sites, and optimising checkout processes.
  • Enhanced Average Order Value (AOV)
    We boost sales with smarter strategies. Through smart upselling and personalised recommendations, our Shopify website developers have increased AOV for many clients, delivering a noticeable lift in revenue.
  • Improved Customer Retention Rates
    Building loyalty through exceptional experiences, we focus on creating an enjoyable shopping experiences that keep customers coming back. Our loyalty programs and seamless user interfaces have led to marked improvements in retention rates.
  • Faster Page Load Times
    Page speed is critical for both user satisfaction and SEO. Our optimisations have reduced load times by up to 50%, speeding up the User Experience and leading to increased engagement and conversions

Frequently Asked Questions about Shopify Development Partners

What is your turnaround time for Shopify web development projects?

This all depends on the new feature or functionality that you’re looking for. Your Account Manager will ensure that you have all the information you need, including a timeline for implementation for each task that we execute for you. Generally, with Shopify Maintenance retainers, you’ll have your bank of hours and will raise the tasks you’d like us to work on for you ahead of each month. We will deliver all agreed-upon work within the month they are scheduled. Your Account Manager will ensure that you are updated every step of the way.

Do you only work with Shopify as Shopify web developers, or do you work on other eCommerce platforms, too?

We are your resident Shopify experts, and we only work with Shopify brands.

Can your Shopify web developers manage our Shopify store for us?

We can provide fully managed services where needed. Let's talk about your exact needs.

What are the costs for Shopify development services?

Shopify Development Retainers start from just £1,199 excl. VAT per month ($1,499).

Who else have you done Shopify Development work for?

Checkout our Case Studies here.

Can we speak to any of your clients about their experience of working with you?

Sure. This can be arranged on a case-by-case basis.

Do you provide SEO services?

No. But we’re never short on valuable partners, and we have a number of SEO partners with whom we work in collaboration.

Do you provide paid ad services?

No, but we have a number of paid ad partners with whom we work in collaboration.

Does Blend build mobile apps for brands?

No, but we have a number of mobile app builders who partner with Blend.

How long have you been working with Shopify?

Over 10 years.

How long have you been working with Shopify Plus?

Since they launched in 2014.

Do you work with international Shopify brands?

Yep! Many of our clients are based in the USA, UK and Canada. We also work with brands across Europe and Australia.

Do you work on a performance basis?

While we don't work on a performance basis, we allow clients to engage with Blend on shorter-term contracts to easily evaluate the value that Blend can provide.

Why is Blend different from other Shopify Plus agencies?

Blend focuses on two things: Relationships and Quality. We believe in open, frank discussions to get things done, even when the conversation might be hard. Our QA/QC procedure also means that the quality of work we deliver is exceptionally high and reduces the frustrating bug fixes that many Shopify brands endure.

How do you approach Shopify website development?

Our approach to Shopify website development is centered on understanding your business needs and delivering tailored solutions. From design to development, our expert team ensures a seamless experience that enhances your brand's performance.

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