“Alex consistently goes above and beyond to tackle any problem that arises, demonstrating a remarkable ability to analyze complex business challenges and provide effective recommendations. … His dedication to supporting his colleagues, partners and merchants creates a positive and collaborative work environment that drives collective success.”
Raleigh, NC Agentic-first Shopify
Shopify expert and consultant for Raleigh and Triangle brands
I help Raleigh merchants across the Shopify ecosystem, with a crew of AI agents on the work and one senior person making every call.
- research Research the brand, market and competitors
- build Draft the theme, brand and design
- seo Wire and structure the SEO
- you Approve and ship
Illustrative workflow
From growing brands to enterprise. The same playbook, now pointed at Raleigh stores.
Across 40 Shopify Plus brands I looked after.
Found in a 4,200+ ticket review. The finding went to engineering.
Plus $300K+ in direct-to-consumer sales from SEO-led growth work.
Shopify merchants I’ve worked with
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01 · How it works
FOUR STEPS, ONE PARTNER
You work with me from the first conversation through launch. AI agents do the labor; I make every call, here in Raleigh.
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Discovery
You and I talk through your brand and business: who you are, what you do, what you’re selling, who you’re selling to, what you’ve already tried, and what could be better. Agents help me prepare; I run the conversation.
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Brainstorm
Together we shape the plan and the ideas. I stay with you on every decision, and agents draft options for us to cut or keep.
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Build or rebuild
Brand, website, design and theme. I build it with a crew of AI agents, and I make every call. No hand-off to a junior team.
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Structure SEO
I structure the SEO so the store can be found. Agents do the heavy lifting; you work with me the whole way, through launch.
02 · The Shopify ecosystem
WORK ACROSS SHOPIFY
Store, brand, POS, automation, ads, testing, insights and SEO, for Raleigh merchants. Pick one to start a consult.
Stores
Build or rebuild the store, including the theme, so a Raleigh merchant can run the shop.
Built and optimized a DTC Shopify store 02Brand & design
Brand and design for the site, the counter and the channels around them.
250K+ social audience and a 120K email list 03Shopify POS
The register, the stockroom and the online catalog on one inventory.
30 interviews on Shopify POS and Digital Downloads 04Automation
Backend automation, so day-to-day store work does not depend on a large team.
05Ads
Targeting and running ads for the store.
06Testing
A/B testing and market testing, so we learn what actually converts.
07Insights
Market insights, plus competitive research and analysis.
08SEO
Structure the SEO so people can find the store.
6.18M impressions from SEO-led site work03 · First step
BOOK A CONSULT.
Tell me what you sell, what is getting in the way, and what a good result looks like.
Open the short form- 01
Short form
Your store, a rough budget range, and the friction.
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I reply by email
From me, not an inbox team.
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We start with discovery
I run it, with agents helping me prepare.
04 · Recommendations
IN THEIR WORDS
Four LinkedIn recommendations from people I’ve worked with.
“He goes above and beyond in every interaction that he has with his merchants, spending as much time as necessary to fully understand a problem and offer numerous solutions. … Alex is one of the unique individuals who are able to dive deep into minutia and then pull back to 10,000 feet to aid in solving a problem and connecting it to the key vision.”
“Alexander is a knowledgeable SEO with a strong analytical mindset and plenty of technical expertise. He helped me out with auditing a website that was on the decline in terms of SEO and thoroughly went through my case down to the tiniest of details to help me recover my lost rankings. Highly recommended!”
“I had the pleasure to consult for Alex in a common project a while ago and was absolutely amazed how committed to the cause he was, Alex is a true professional in every sense of the word and displayed quick wit, insane drive and tons of passion towards his project and all the people involved. Alex is a natural leader with quick wit that has the results to back up his talk. I regard Alexander's expertise very highly and it's been a true pleasure to learn and grow with one of the best.”
05 · Raleigh Shopify FAQ
QUESTIONS
What Raleigh merchants usually ask first. If yours isn’t here, ask in the form.
01Do you take Shopify work in Raleigh?
Yes. I live in Raleigh, NC. Raleigh merchants are the first people I work with, and I also work with brands in Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill and the rest of the Triangle.
02Will you meet in Raleigh, or is it remote only?
I will meet in person in Raleigh. Remote on Google Meet is what I prefer. Use the consult form and say which you want.
03What should I budget for a Shopify project?
It varies with the work. Open the consult form, pick a budget range, and I will email you about next steps.
04What Shopify work do you take on?
The whole Shopify ecosystem: store builds and rebuilds, themes, brand and design, Shopify POS, backend automation, targeting and running ads, A/B and market testing, market insights, competitive research and analysis, and SEO. That includes a move onto Shopify and a POS rollout.
05What do you mean by agentic-first?
AI agents do the slow sorting and drafting. You get senior judgment without a large team. They do the labor; I decide what ships.
06What is your Shopify background?
The Shopify merchants I have worked with range from $10M to $250M+ GMV. I supported 40 Shopify Plus brands with $1.5B in combined GMV.
06 · Based in Raleigh · Wake County
YOUR CREW IS IN RALEIGH.
Raleigh merchants come first. I also work with brands in Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill and across the Triangle.
Based in Raleigh, NC. English and Greek.
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