High-Impact Shopify Stores for Established Brands

• Product, collection, and content setup.
• Navigation menus and site structure.
• Theme setup, rebuilds, and upgrades.
• App setup, cleanup, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Payment gateways, checkout, notifications, and policies.
• Shipping, local delivery, in-store pickup, and tax configuration.
• Markets, currencies, and multilingual setup.
• Digital gift cards and store settings.

• Migration of products, collections, orders, customers, pages, and blogs.
• Domain setup and DNS changes.
• Redirects and launch coordination.
• Platform cleanup and structural optimization.
• Custom coding edits (HTML, JS, CSS)

• UX and conversion-focused improvements.
• Performance and usability best practices.
• Content proofreading and structure refinement.
• App and workflow recommendations.
• Post-launch platform guidance and clarification.

• All service pricing is clear and upfront, as listed in the pricing grid.
• For larger or highly complex projects, I may provide custom quotes.
• All work is priced per project, not per hour.
• Pricing reflects responsibility, complexity, and outcomes — not time tracked.
• This allows efficient execution without incentivizing unnecessary delays.

• Shopify monthly account subscription (monthly/yearly fees).
• Shopify app subscriptions (monthly fees).
• Premium theme purchase (one-time fee).
• Graphics or branding assets (recommend using Midjourney or Fiverr).
• Advertising / marketing spend (Facebook Ads, Google Ads, etc.).
• Custom Domain Name (recommend using GoDaddy or PorkBun).
• Professional Email Inboxes (strongly recommend Proton).

• Typically, full payment is required upfront.
• For larger projects, split payments may be negotiated before starting.
• Accepted payment methods include E-Transfers (for Canadian clients), and PayPal (credit/debit).

• Due to the bespoke nature of premium Shopify projects, all sales are final.
• I am committed to completing your project efficiently, on time, and to the highest standard.

• Small additions are often accommodated without issue.
• Larger or material scope changes are reviewed collaboratively.
• Any adjustments are handled case-by-case to ensure fair use of time.
• No surprise charges — scope changes are discussed before proceeding.

• Regular availability: Monday–Friday, 12PM–8PM Pacific Time.
• Canadian statutory holidays are observed.
• Weekend or holiday launches can be accommodated if planned in advance.
• Asynchronous communication means you don’t need to be online at the same time.

• Feedback is encouraged throughout.
• Most adjustments are completed within 1–2 revisions.
• Additional requests outside of original scope are handled on a case-by-case basis.

• Redesigns or full builds: 2 - 4 weeks on average (depends on scope).
• Migrations: 4 - 6 weeks for moderate complexity; larger stores may take longer.
• Focused sessions: within 2 business days of booking.

• I typically start on a Shopify development store (for new stores & migrations), which allows setup without monthly Shopify fees.
• Development stores cannot process sales until converted to a regular Shopify plan.

• I work primarily via email, providing detailed updates with screenshots, links, and/or videos.
• This allows async collaboration across time zones and ensures fast, organized, and documented project management.
• I typically respond within one business day, often sooner.

• I work with clients worldwide. Projects are fully supported remotely.

• After launch, I provide guidance for store operations, app recommendations, and minor updates.
• For ongoing needs, the Expert Stewardship Plan ensures proactive optimization and priority support.
• Alternatively, for one-off or standalone requests, you can book a Focused Store Session.

• You are welcome, but not required, to leave a review.
• Sites may appear in my portfolio/homepage unless you request otherwise.
• Being featured provides a mutually beneficial backlink and visibility.

• “Designed by SW" (Stephen’s World) may be appended to copyright text in footers.
• “Powered by Shopify” is enabled by default on all Shopify themes.
• Both can be removed at your request — no obligation.

• I am a certified Shopify Expert / Shopify Partner.
• I am not an employee of Shopify; my recommendations are independent.
• Shopify may provide leads, and for new stores, I may receive a small portion of their subscription fees.

• I do not receive commissions or kickbacks from any apps, themes, or tools I recommend.
• My suggestions are based solely on client needs and best practices.

While there is no official referral program, I am open to discussing commissions for multiple referrals via email.

• Based in Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada.
• Bachelor’s degree from the University of British Columbia (UBC), graduated in 2015.
• Former Shopify Guru (call center customer support rep) from 2015 to 2017.
• Supported merchants through Shopify’s internal support system.
• Hands-on experience resolving thousands of real-world Shopify store issues.
• This background informs a practical, stable, and scalable approach to store building.

• Shopify provides 24/7 live support for urgent platform issues.
• Most emergencies are rare and can be resolved via my guidance during normal business hours.
• For critical issues (deleted products, hacks), I provide troubleshooting and guidance, but cannot control third-party outages.