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Josiah
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I help build and market products I'd proudly use as a first customer. https://linktr.ee/josiahlau

Early Bird - Preorders, Partial Pay & Back-in-Stock Alerts 🐦
Bloom - Order Delivery Date Picker 🚚
Relay - Custom Slack Notifications 🔔
Jokes aside, I think the endless discounting and lack of pricing research are no different behaviours to how many Shopify merchants run their businesses though...

#Shopify #eCommerce #AI
July 7, 2025 at 1:15 AM
But this is one of our biggest differentiators and our merchants have shown us just how beneficial it is for their sales and operations.
February 18, 2025 at 1:00 AM
"We have been using Shopify and associated apps for 6 years now and Early Bird has been one of the best to date." ★★★★★ 5 stars out of 5

...I haven’t talked much about our pre-order campaign functionality (since features aren’t really defensible moats for #Shopify apps these days).
February 18, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Recently we worked on some pre-order campaigns for an equestrian brand here in Australia - I love the founder's quote on why sales came in instantly after the campaigns went live:
February 14, 2025 at 5:58 AM
We're not the first preorder app on the Shopify App Store, but I dare say we're one of the few who heavily invests in learning how to provide an amazing user (merchant) experience. 😎
February 4, 2025 at 12:56 AM
When we help #Shopify merchants setup pre-orders, inevitably we chat about their inventory management, cash flow, shipping and fulfillment workflows.

So we've been investing time into learning about these aspects from the get go. Mostly the latter two.
February 4, 2025 at 12:56 AM