Shopify Development Services
Shopify provides excellent e-commerce infrastructure but requires expert setup to maximize sales. We develop Shopify stores with custom theme development, strategic app integration, checkout optimization, and conversion-focused design. Stores are configured to sell effectively rather than just look attractive. Troy retailers and Grand Rapids e-commerce businesses launch Shopify stores that convert browsers into buyers. Development includes theme customization that maintains Shopify speed while creating unique appearance, app selection that adds functionality without bloating checkout, payment gateway optimization, shipping calculator configuration, and abandoned cart recovery setup. Product pages are designed for conversion with persuasive layouts, quality images, and clear calls-to-action. We optimize for mobile since most shopping now happens on phones. Integration with inventory systems, accounting software, and marketing platforms creates operational efficiency. Training ensures your team can manage products, fulfill orders, and run promotions without developer assistance for routine operations.
What is Shopify Development?
We build and customize your online store on Shopify so it works the way your business needs. Think of it like a contractor finishing a house to your taste instead of leaving you with a bare frame. We handle the design, features, and behind-the-scenes setup that a basic template cannot cover. You end up with a store that fits your products and your customers.
What does Shopify Development involve?
Custom Shopify builds including Liquid theme development, app integration, custom checkout and storefront logic, and Storefront or Admin API work. We extend default functionality with tailored templates, metafields, and third-party integrations to match specific catalog, fulfillment, and conversion requirements.
How much does Shopify Development cost?
Starting at $4,997 & up. Pricing is a negotiable starting point.
The challenge
Many businesses struggle with shopify development. Whether it's finding the right expertise, managing costs, or getting results that actually drive growth - the process can be overwhelming and expensive.
Our solution
Shopify provides excellent e-commerce infrastructure but requires expert setup to maximize sales. We develop Shopify stores with custom theme development, strategic app integration, checkout optimization, and conversion-focused design. Stores are configured to sell effectively rather than just look attractive. Troy retailers and Grand Rapids e-commerce businesses launch Shopify stores that convert browsers into buyers. Development includes theme customization that maintains Shopify speed while creating unique appearance, app selection that adds functionality without bloating checkout, payment gateway optimization, shipping calculator configuration, and abandoned cart recovery setup. Product pages are designed for conversion with persuasive layouts, quality images, and clear calls-to-action. We optimize for mobile since most shopping now happens on phones. Integration with inventory systems, accounting software, and marketing platforms creates operational efficiency. Training ensures your team can manage products, fulfill orders, and run promotions without developer assistance for routine operations. With 29 years of experience and transparent pricing, we deliver professional work scoped to your goals and your budget.
Shopify Development Pricing
Choose the package that fits your needs. All prices are transparent with no hidden fees.
Launch
✅ Custom Shopify theme (up to 20 products) ✅ Mobile-responsive design ✅ Payment gateway setup ✅ Product catalog setup ✅ Basic shipping configuration ✅ SSL certificate ✅ SEO optimization ✅ 1 month support
- Shopify theme setup
- Product migration
- App integrations
- Payment setup
- Shipping configuration
- Training included
Growth
✅ Everything in Launch, plus: ✅ Up to 100 products ✅ Custom product page layouts ✅ Collection pages & filtering ✅ Email marketing integration ✅ Abandoned cart recovery ✅ Customer reviews setup ✅ Multi-channel selling (FB/Instagram) ✅ 3 months support
- Shopify theme setup
- Product migration
- App integrations
- Payment setup
- Shipping configuration
- Training included
Professional
✅ Everything in Growth, plus: ✅ Up to 500 products ✅ Custom checkout experience ✅ Subscription box functionality ✅ Advanced inventory management ✅ Multi-language/currency support ✅ Custom Shopify apps ✅ Advanced analytics & reporting ✅ 6 months priority support
- Shopify theme setup
- Product migration
- App integrations
- Payment setup
- Shipping configuration
- Training included
Enterprise
✅ Everything in Professional, plus: ✅ Unlimited products ✅ Shopify Plus platform ✅ Headless commerce (Hydrogen) ✅ ERP/warehouse integration ✅ Custom API development ✅ B2B wholesale portal ✅ Dedicated account manager ✅ 12 months white-glove support
- Shopify theme setup
- Product migration
- App integrations
- Payment setup
- Shipping configuration
- Training included
What's included
Every shopify development project includes these essential features
Shopify theme setup
Product migration
App integrations
Payment setup
Shipping configuration
Training included
Our process
Simple, transparent, and effective - here's how we work
Discovery
Free consultation to understand your needs, goals, and budget
Proposal
Clear scope, timeline, and pricing with no hidden fees
Execution
Professional delivery with regular updates and revisions
Support
Ongoing support, training, and maintenance
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about our shopify development services
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Launch dates are set per project. Tiers 1 and 2 can go live within 24 hours, often sooner, with the 24-Hour Delivery add-on. It is like express shipping for a website.
Custom Website Development
We build your website from scratch to your exact needs, with no template holding it back. It's like a custom-built home instead of picking one off a fix-it lot, so every room fits your life.
E-Commerce Development
A full online store with safe credit card checkout that can grow as you sell more. It's like setting up your own shop at the mall, but open to the whole internet day and night.
Shopify Development in Michigan
Based in Livonia, Michigan, AppWT provides professional shopify development services to businesses across Michigan and the United States, backed by a web practice that began in 1997 and has operated as AppWT since 2005.
Whether you're in Detroit, Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids, or anywhere in between, we deliver the same exceptional quality and service that has earned us a BBB A+ rating and trust from businesses nationwide across the United States and in Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, the Netherlands, and South Korea.
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Who Delivers This Service
Founder-Led. Specialist-Delivered.
Every optimization strategy here (AIVO, GEO, SEO, AEO and VSO) is built and tuned by AppWT's founder-led team working alongside AppWT's AI systems, and Tony Paris, founder of AppWT, approves every one, with 29+ years of optimization experience since 1997. You contract with AppWT LLC, a registered Michigan company, and you keep one point of contact from quote to launch.
As Tony
Text AppWT at any hour. Tony Paris approves every quote and report before it reaches you. Text: 734-203-0171.
As AppWT LLC
BBB A+ accredited, registered Michigan entity, with professional liability (errors and omissions) insurance and a certificate on request. Real contracts, real records, real history. The LLC exists for your protection.
As The Optimization Team
Family-owned and led from Livonia, Michigan. Tony Paris assigns and manages specialist tasks across a vetted network of independent contractors, most of them in the USA.
