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Shopify

Shopify

Composite Score
8.8 /10
CX Score
8.9 /10
Category
Shopify
8.8 /10

What is Shopify?

Shopify is a leading cloud-based, multichannel commerce platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses. Merchants can use the software to design, set up, and manage their stores across multiple sales channels, including web, mobile, social media, marketplaces, brick-and-mortar locations, and pop-up shops.

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Awards & Recognition

Shopify won the following awards in the B2C eCommerce category

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Shopify Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
Download the entire Product Scorecard to access more information on Shopify.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

89 Likeliness to Recommend

93 Plan to Renew

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85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+89 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Shopify?

2% Negative
4% Neutral
94% Positive

Pros

  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Respectful
  • Reliable

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Order Management

87

Catalog Management

86

Order Portal

86

Payment Processing

86

Content Management

84

Integrated Search

81

Reporting and Analytics

80

Retargeting Capabilities

79

Content Localization

79

Predictive Recommendations

78

Microsite Management

78

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Quality of Features

86

Ease of Implementation

84

Business Value Created

84

Breadth of Features

83

Usability and Intuitiveness

83

Ease of IT Administration

83

Ease of Data Integration

81

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

81

Vendor Support

79

Availability and Quality of Training

79

Ease of Customization

78

Shopify Reviews

Pablo Rafael P.

  • Role: Finance
  • Industry: Retail
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

Fantastic!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Shopify from other similar products?

Shopify stands out with its user-friendly interface, extensive app ecosystem, scalability for businesses of all sizes, built-in payment processing, and strong support for multi-channel selling.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Shopify is its ease of use. It allows anyone, even without technical expertise, to set up and manage an online store quickly while offering scalability as the business grows.

What do you dislike most about this product?

What I dislike most about Shopify is its transaction fees when not using Shopify Payments, which can add up and reduce profitability, especially for small businesses.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

When considering Shopify, evaluate the total cost, including monthly fees, transaction costs, and app expenses. Take advantage of the free trial to test its user-friendliness and suitability for your needs. Leverage Shopify’s extensive app marketplace for additional features. Use Shopify Payments to avoid extra transaction fees. Consider your long-term growth; choose a plan that will scale with your business. Additionally, review customer support options and available integrations to ensure they align with your business requirements.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

Rohit s.

  • Role: Student Academic
  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

Shopify has a designer template

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Shopify from other similar products?

Here we can make our own website to sell products and that’s soo good for our products. We can boost our selling of our products or it’s so reliable.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

User interface is soo good we can host a website with this so easily. We the sellers can address any products for sell

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing to dislike because it is working perfectly

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Shopify is the option for online business and the best part is we can host a website to sell and so easy to use interface and many more things

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Efficient Service
  • Client Friendly Policies
  • Fair

Phumzani M.

  • Role: Industry Specific Role
  • Industry: Other
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

User friendly but a bit costly for beginners.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Shopify from other similar products?

Although there are differences, they are not that huge gap. I believe they have increased their security features to keep users information safe.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The number of store you can have is unlimited.

What do you dislike most about this product?

As far as I know there is no or less training for beginners and the price is unreasonable.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would just say this is the good online business platform where anyone can run multiple businesses without any massive startup paperwork and gain adequate profits on your trading and hard work.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

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