Quick Answer: AppWT builds custom Shopify stores that turn visitors into customers. Beautiful design, smooth checkout, inventory management, payment processing. Perfect for e-commerce businesses. 4 affordable tiers from $1,497-$24,997. BBB A+ rated since 1997. Michigan-based. Call (888) 565-0171.
Shopify Development
Complete Shopify store setup that turns visitors into customers. Beautiful design, smooth checkout, inventory management, and everything you need to start selling online today. Serving Birmingham, Livonia, Northville, and all of Michigan since 1997.
What is Shopify Development?
Shopify development is building online stores using Shopify - a platform designed specifically for selling products online. Think of it like having your own digital storefront that handles everything: product pages, shopping cart, checkout, payment processing, inventory tracking, and shipping. Your customers can browse products, add items to their cart, and check out - all on your website.
Most businesses use generic Shopify templates that make their store look like thousands of others. We don't do that. We build custom Shopify stores designed specifically for your products and your customers. Custom design that matches your brand, streamlined checkout that reduces abandoned carts, and conversion-focused layouts that turn browsers into buyers. Your products deserve better than a cookie-cutter template.
The best part? Shopify handles all the technical stuff - secure payment processing, inventory management, shipping calculations, tax collection, and order tracking. You just add products, set prices, and start selling. When an order comes in, you get notified, print the shipping label, and ship it out. Everything you need to run a successful online store, all in one dashboard.
â The Problem
Generic Shopify themes make your store look like everyone else's. Customers abandon carts because checkout is confusing. You waste time manually updating inventory across multiple sales channels.
â Our Solution
We build custom Shopify stores designed specifically for your products and customers. Streamlined checkout process, automatic inventory sync, mobile-optimized, and conversion-focused design that turns browsers into buyers.
What's Included
Custom Store Design
No templates. Designed specifically for YOUR products. Your brand colors, your style, built to showcase what you sell.
Smooth Checkout
Optimized checkout flow that reduces abandoned carts. Express checkout with Shop Pay, Apple Pay, Google Pay.
Inventory Management
Automatic syncing across all sales channels. Track stock, get low inventory alerts, manage variants and SKUs.
Payment Processing
Accept credit cards, PayPal, Shop Pay, Apple Pay. Secure checkout with fraud protection built-in.
Mobile Optimized
Over 70% of shoppers use mobile devices. Your store looks perfect on phones, tablets, and desktops.
Analytics Dashboard
Track sales, customers, product performance, and conversion rates. Know what's working and what's not.
Transparent Pricing - 4 Tiers
Choose the package that fits your needs and budget. All packages include everything listed - no hidden fees.
Launch
ÃĸÅâĻ Mobile-responsive design
ÃĸÅâĻ Payment gateway setup
ÃĸÅâĻ Product catalog setup
ÃĸÅâĻ Basic shipping configuration
ÃĸÅâĻ SSL certificate
ÃĸÅâĻ SEO optimization
ÃĸÅâĻ 1 month support
Growth
ÃĸÅâĻ Up to 100 products
ÃĸÅâĻ Custom product page layouts
ÃĸÅâĻ Collection pages & filtering
ÃĸÅâĻ Email marketing integration
ÃĸÅâĻ Abandoned cart recovery
ÃĸÅâĻ Customer reviews setup
ÃĸÅâĻ Multi-channel selling (FB/Instagram)
ÃĸÅâĻ 3 months support
Professional
ÃĸÅâĻ Up to 500 products
ÃĸÅâĻ Custom checkout experience
ÃĸÅâĻ Subscription box functionality
ÃĸÅâĻ Advanced inventory management
ÃĸÅâĻ Multi-language/currency support
ÃĸÅâĻ Custom Shopify apps
ÃĸÅâĻ Advanced analytics & reporting
ÃĸÅâĻ 6 months priority support
Enterprise
ÃĸÅâĻ Unlimited products
ÃĸÅâĻ Shopify Plus platform
ÃĸÅâĻ Headless commerce (Hydrogen)
ÃĸÅâĻ ERP/warehouse integration
ÃĸÅâĻ Custom API development
ÃĸÅâĻ B2B wholesale portal
ÃĸÅâĻ Dedicated account manager
ÃĸÅâĻ 12 months white-glove support
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Shopify development cost?
Shopify development starts at $1,497 for our Launch package (basic store with up to 25 products). Growth tier is $4,997 (up to 100 products with advanced features), Professional is $9,997 (up to 500 products with custom apps), and Enterprise is $24,997 (unlimited products with Shopify Plus). Plus monthly Shopify subscription fees ($39-$399/month depending on plan).
Can I sell on social media with Shopify?
Yes! Shopify integrates with Facebook Shop, Instagram Shopping, TikTok Shopping, Pinterest, and Snapchat. Your inventory automatically syncs across all channels. When someone buys on Instagram, it shows up in your Shopify dashboard just like a regular order.
How long does it take to build a Shopify store?
Typical timeline is 2-6 weeks depending on complexity. Launch packages take 2-3 weeks, Growth packages 3-4 weeks, Professional packages 4-6 weeks, and Enterprise packages 6-8 weeks. Rush delivery available for additional fee. We can have a basic store live in 48 hours if needed.
What payment methods can I accept?
Shopify Payments accepts all major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover) with no transaction fees. We also integrate PayPal, Shop Pay (one-click checkout), Apple Pay, Google Pay, Amazon Pay, and alternative payment methods like Klarna, Afterpay, and cryptocurrency. International payments supported in 130+ currencies.
Can I ship internationally with Shopify?
Absolutely! Shopify calculates international shipping rates automatically, handles customs forms, converts currencies, translates your store into multiple languages, and manages international taxes and duties. Sell to customers anywhere in the world from your dashboard.
Do you provide Shopify training?
Yes! We provide comprehensive training on managing your Shopify store - adding products, managing inventory, processing orders, handling returns, running promotions, and reading analytics. We also provide video tutorials, written documentation, and ongoing support.
Can you migrate my store to Shopify?
Yes! We specialize in e-commerce migrations to Shopify. We'll transfer all your products, customer data, order history, and content from WooCommerce, Magento, BigCommerce, Wix, Squarespace, or any platform. Zero downtime migration ensures your store stays live during the transition.
Is Shopify secure for online payments?
Yes! Shopify is Level 1 PCI DSS compliant - the highest level of payment security. All stores include SSL certificates (secure padlock in browser), fraud detection, secure checkout, and encrypted payment processing. Shopify handles all security updates and compliance requirements.
Can I add subscription products to Shopify?
Absolutely! We integrate subscription apps that handle recurring billing for subscription boxes, memberships, replenishment products, or any recurring revenue model. Customers can manage their subscriptions, skip deliveries, and update payment methods through their account portal.
What's the difference between Shopify and Shopify Plus?
Shopify Plus is the enterprise version for high-volume stores (over $800K annual revenue). It includes custom checkout experiences, automation workflows, dedicated account manager, 99.99% uptime guarantee, and lower transaction fees. Shopify Plus starts at $2,000/month. We recommend starting with regular Shopify and upgrading later.
Can you integrate Shopify with my warehouse system?
Yes! We integrate Shopify with warehouse management systems (WMS), fulfillment centers (ShipBob, ShipStation, Fulfillment by Amazon), ERPs (QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP), and 3PLs. When an order comes in, it automatically routes to your warehouse for fulfillment and tracking updates sync back to Shopify.
Do you serve clients outside Michigan?
Yes! While we're based in Michigan and proudly serve Birmingham, Livonia, Northville, Detroit, Ann Arbor, and the entire state, we work with e-commerce clients across the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. All services available remotely.
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Serving All of Michigan
Proudly serving Birmingham, Livonia, Northville, Detroit, Troy, Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids, Lansing, and all Michigan communities since 1997.
Also serving e-commerce clients across the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
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