Somewhere in Central Cape Town, South Africa
7:39AM on a Monday
Dear Friend,
Welcome, I’m Jamie!
Thanks for stopping by.
I build Shopify stores that are clean, simple, and easy to use - for
both your customers and your team.
Shopify Store Build Packages
From fast-launching startups to brands ready to scale. Each package is
handcrafted with attention to performance, user experience, and
growth.
Launch Build
For early-stage brands who need a clean, functional, and
professional store.
Delivery: Up to 1-2 weeks
What’s Included:
- Core Setup
- Domain pointing and verification
- Theme installation and light branding setup
- Payment gateway configuration
- Product setup (up to 19 products)
- Basic shipping setup (flat rates, zones)
- Taxes and duties configuration
- Store policies (Privacy, Returns, Terms)
- Setup of key pages (Homepage, Contact, FAQs)
- Basic Design & UX
- Mobile-responsive layout
- Custom favicon
- Basic announcement bar
- Light visual styling (brand fonts/colors/images)
- Trust & Compliance
- SSL and secure checkout setup
- Cookie consent banner
- Branded legal pages
One-time investment of: R22,500 – R34,250
Grow Build
For growing brands who want to optimize for conversions, email, and
stronger design.
Delivery: 1 to 2 months
What’s Included:
- Premium Design
- Enhanced custom design and theme development
- Conversion-optimized layout
- Product page upgrades (badges, swatches, upsells)
- Custom cart drawer / quick view (if supported)
- Email & Automation
- Basic abandoned cart and checkout email series
- Welcome email setup (Klaviyo, Omnisend, etc.)
- Domain email authentication (SPF, DKIM, DMARC)
- Apps & Integrations
- Review app setup
- Email marketing app setup
- FAQ accordion section
- Social links + metadata
- Performance & SEO
- Image compression
- Page speed optimizations
- SEO metadata setup
- Trust & UX Enhancements
- Trust badges
- Branded 404 page
- Cookie compliance setup
One-time investment of: R42,500 – R54,750
Scale Build
For serious brands ready to scale - with advanced automation,
integrations, and backend operations.
Delivery: 1.5 to 2.5 months
This is the premium, turnkey Shopify system built for high-volume
selling and long-term growth. All the hard, invisible work - done for
you.
What’s Included:
- Everything in Launch & Grow, plus:
- Advanced Setup & Automation
- Courier integration (e.g., The Courier Guy, uAfrica)
- Inventory management setup & syncing
- Pre-orders, fulfillment logic
- Bulk product upload
- Shopify Flow automations
- Advanced Design & Customization
- Liquid code tweaks
- Live chat setup
- Advanced cart & checkout
- Variant logic
- Sticky navigation
- Custom thank you page
- Tracking & Analytics
- Meta Pixel & GA4 setup
- Tag Manager integration
- Google Ads + Merchant Centre
- UTM structure + sitemap submission
- Advanced Email Flows
- Multi-step abandoned cart flows
- Post-purchase email series
- Automation triggers
- SEO & Speed
- Structured data/schema
- Speed checks
- Alt text for image SEO
- Customer Experience & Support
- Helpdesk/ticket system
- Returns portal
- Loyalty/referral program
- Multi-location inventory setup
- Backend Efficiency
- Bulk fulfillment tools
- Staff permissions
- Training video walkthroughs
- Launch & Support
- Final QA & test orders
- Optional post-launch support window
- Optional monthly retainer
One-time investment of: R71,250 – R94,250
Extra Services
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Conversion Optimisation - Mopping up the 'leaky
bucket' by identifying weak points on your store where you're losing
conversions.
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WordPress to Shopify Migration - A quick, easy way
to migrate all your data and store from WordPress to Shopify.
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Custom Build Items - Any part of the Shopify build
line items can be purchased individually to suit your specific
needs.
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Site Audit - A 3-page PDF where I highlight what’s
lacking in your store and how to improve conversion rates and
average order value.
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Bespoke Product Page - High converting product page
including sales copy, design, development, and implementation.
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Subscription Service Setup on Shopify or Wordpress
- Get your items on monthly billing with the correct tech and
infrastructure in place.
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Free-hosted custom HTML, CSS, JS site - Need a
super basic landing page for your site? - I can actually write a
custom one up for you and host it via Netlify (for free)! This page
you're looking at is an example! Save yourself $15 pm on Webflow or
Wix with free hosting.
Past Projects
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Cardio Miracle (cardiomiracle.com) – I created a bespoke product page for US Nitric Oxide brand,
Cardio Miracle using detailed design, sales copy and development.
Approaching $1,000,000 in sales this year so far.
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The Protein Factory (theproteinfactory.co) – Advanced full Shopify build. R100,000 in revenue in the first
30 days after launch built with dynamic Shopify product templates,
Courier Integration, ERP setup etc. The store was sales ready from
launch.
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CyberCellar (now getwine.co.za) – Seamless
WordPress to Shopify migration, design, build, and integration for a
R20,000,000 per annum brand.
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Cape Island (capeisland.co.za) – Redesigns and conversion optimisations resulting in a 40%
increase in conversion rate to 3%, and a 13% increase in revenue
with autopilot set-and-forget tweaks.
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The Salamander Co (thesalamander-co.com)
- Premium, clean and professional consultant's website build on
Wordpress. Fast loading, mobile optimised and copy-focussed website.
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Namibia From The Roadside (namibiafromtheroadside.com) – My own brand I created - a Nambian-themed branded store that
sells travel itineraries and merchandise! (Built upon a facebook
group I started and grew to 55,600 members!)
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Brian Paul Architect (brianpaularchitect)
- Premium, clean and professional architect's website build on
Wordpress.
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Christyann.fit (Christyann.fit)
- Subscription billing set up and conversion optimised home-workout
and wellness brand.
Why Are These Builds So Comprehensive?
Most people only see the front-end of the store. What they don’t see
are the dozens of invisible steps that make it all work - things like
authenticating domains, syncing inventory, configuring email
deliverability, and making sure every app is properly connected.
I build stores that are solid - front-end and back-end - with
everything set up properly from the start. Fast for your customers.
Smooth for your team. Easy to scale when the time comes.
My goal is simple: to build you a store that works - well. So you
can focus on your product and your marketing, knowing the foundation and infastructure is taken care of.
I believe my pricing is fair because of the level of depth and
attention to detail that goes into every build. If you're interested
in saving yourself a lot of time and avoiding the usual back-and-forth
headaches with other providers - would you be opposed to sending me an
email so we can chat?
I can only take on a couple big builds at once because they require so much time. If you want something like I've done before I recommend you get in touch soon!
jamie@jamiepaulcreator.com
Thanks,
Jamie R. Paul