Service
Ecommerce Development
Shopify, headless commerce, and fully custom storefronts engineered for conversion, performance, and the integrations your operations actually need — not the ones a templated theme thinks you need.
Shopify Plus partner · Headless ready · Conversion-focused · 10+ years engineering
What We Deliver
Stores That Sell, Scale, And Survive Your Next Campaign.
From DTC brand storefronts to high-volume B2B commerce platforms, we build online stores on the right platform for the business — Shopify and Shopify Plus when speed-to-launch and built-in operations matter, BigCommerce when flexibility and B2B features lead, headless commerce architectures when performance and custom UX demand it, and fully custom builds when the off-the-shelf options can't bend that far.
The hardest part of eCommerce isn't the storefront. It's the operations underneath — payment processing, tax calculation, fraud detection, fulfillment, returns, subscriptions, reviews, loyalty, email and SMS automation, ERP and 3PL integrations, and the dozen tools your team already uses. We engineer the stack so it all works together — not a beautiful storefront sitting on top of a tangle of disconnected apps.
- Shopify, Shopify Plus, and BigCommerce development
- Headless commerce (Hydrogen, Next.js + Storefront API)
- Custom checkout and cart experiences
- Payment, tax, and fraud integration (Stripe, Avalara, Signifyd)
- Subscriptions, loyalty, reviews, email & SMS integration
- ERP, 3PL, and inventory system integration
The Stack
Modern Tools, Chosen For The Job.
Who We Build For
Built For Stores Driving Real Revenue.
DTC Brand Storefronts
Consumer-facing Shopify or headless commerce stores engineered for brand expression, fast page loads, and the conversion rate that turns ad spend into revenue.
B2B + Wholesale Commerce
Quote-based pricing, account hierarchies, net-terms checkout, custom catalog visibility, and the workflow tools wholesale buyers expect. Shopify Plus B2B or fully custom when the rules get complex.
Re-Platforming + Migrations
Move off Magento, WooCommerce, or legacy custom carts onto a modern stack — without losing SEO equity, order history, customer accounts, or the URLs Google has already indexed.
How We Work
From Kickoff To First Build In 14 Days.
- 01
Day 1
Discovery + platform strategy
We learn your business, your customer, your operations stack, and the platform decision driving everything — Shopify, headless, custom — based on real constraints, not platform politics.
- 02
Day 4
Architecture + integration map
We map the storefront, the checkout, and every integration your operations need — payment, tax, fulfillment, ERP, email, reviews, loyalty — so nothing surprises us mid-build.
- 03
Day 7
Detailed proposal
A 12–20 page document with scope, timeline, pricing, platform decision rationale, integration list, and the conversion and performance standards we'll hold the build to.
- 04
Day 14
Kickoff + first build
First storefront pages live in your staging environment, theme or headless front-end deployed, integration foundations in place. We ship by Day 14 — no extended setup phase.
How You Engage
Pick The Engagement That Fits Your Commerce Build.
Fixed Scope
Full-service team: eCommerce engineer + front-end engineer + designer + PM. We manage end-to-end against a defined storefront, integration list, and budget.
Learn moreManaged Retainer
Dedicated eCommerce engineer at 20 or 40 hours/week, IDT-managed. Ideal for ongoing optimization, A/B testing, campaign builds, and continuous conversion work post-launch.
Learn moreFor new store builds and re-platforms we recommend Fixed Scope — the storefront and integration list price cleanly against scope. Once the store is live and you're optimizing conversion, running campaigns, and adding features, most clients shift to a Managed Retainer.
Common Questions
Frequently Asked About Ecommerce Development.
Shopify (or Shopify Plus) wins for ~80% of DTC brands — fast to launch, mature ecosystem, handles operations out of the box, scales to nine figures. Custom or headless wins when you need UX, performance, or business logic Shopify can't bend to — high-volume B2B with complex pricing rules, multi-brand storefronts, or content-heavy commerce experiences. We help you decide during discovery instead of defaulting to the platform we happen to like best.
Standard Shopify build (theme customization, integrations, design): $25K–60K. Custom Shopify Plus build or headless commerce: $60K–150K. Fully custom or B2B commerce platform: $150K+. Add another $5K–20K for migration off an existing platform. We give a fixed-scope proposal within 7 days of discovery — actual price, not estimate range.
Yes. Migrations are a meaningful portion of our work. The first step is always an audit: current platform pain points, SEO equity to preserve (rankings, indexed URLs, product redirects), order and customer data export, integration list to reconnect, and what migration actually buys you. Done right, a re-platform improves conversion and rankings — done wrong, both crater. The audit is non-negotiable.
Headless splits the storefront (what shoppers see) from the commerce engine (cart, checkout, orders). You get full control over front-end UX, performance, and content — paired with Shopify or BigCommerce running the commerce operations underneath. Worth it when performance, SEO, custom UX, or content-led commerce matter more than launch speed. Overkill for most standard DTC stores. We'll tell you honestly which side of that line you're on.
Yes. Payment: Stripe, PayPal, Shop Pay, Klarna, Afterpay — whatever your customers expect. Tax: Avalara, TaxJar, or platform-native (Shopify Tax). Fraud: Signifyd, Riskified, or platform-native fraud filters. These are standard integrations — scoped during discovery so they're in the build from day one, not bolted on later.
All standard integrations. Subscriptions: Recharge, Bold, Stripe Billing, native Shopify Subscriptions. Loyalty: Smile.io, LoyaltyLion, Yotpo. Reviews: Yotpo, Judge.me, Okendo. Email/SMS: Klaviyo, Attentive, Postscript, Omnisend. We connect the stack so customer data flows cleanly between systems instead of trapped in silos.
Yes. Shopify Plus B2B handles most use cases — company accounts, net-terms checkout, custom catalog visibility, volume pricing, sales rep portals. For more complex B2B (multi-tier pricing, quote workflows, custom approval chains, ERP-driven catalogs), we build on BigCommerce B2B Edition or fully custom commerce platforms.
Yes — and it's where Managed Retainer earns its keep. We A/B test product pages, checkout flow, navigation, pricing presentation, and post-purchase upsells using tools like Shopify experiments, Optimizely, or VWO. Conversion work is iterative — you don't optimize once, you optimize continuously. The store you launch is the starting point.
Yes. NetSuite, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Brightpearl, Cin7 for ERP. ShipStation, ShipBob, Easyship for 3PL. Inventory syncing in both directions, order routing rules, multi-warehouse logic, custom fulfillment workflows. We've integrated most of the common stacks — and built custom integrations for the ones we hadn't yet.
Related Capabilities
Often Paired With Ecommerce Development.
UI/UX Design
Conversion-focused store design, product page systems, and checkout UX engineered to ship.
Learn moreWeb Development
Marketing sites, landing pages, and content platforms that drive traffic to your store.
Learn moreCloud & DevOps
Hosting, performance, and infrastructure for high-volume commerce platforms.
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