Creative Engineering -Building Niche Ecommerce Solutions, With Remarkable Commerce Strategy Director

"We offer custom technologies and engineering services to extend platform capabilities and deliver tailored solutions that meet specific business needs."

Summary:
James Gurd and Bradlie Houldsworth, Strategy Director from Remarkable Commerce, discuss the intricacies of ecommerce development, focusing on the balance between mass market and targeted approaches.

They explore the value of integrating niche capabilities into ecommerce roadmaps, emphasising the importance of custom features despite the potential costs and risks.

Brad shares insights from his extensive experience in building custom solutions for Remarkable Commerce clients that extend the core capabilities of platforms, offering tangible business cases for such investments.

The conversation covers several innovative use cases, including the integration of Shopify Pay components into non-Shopify storefronts, the implementation of embedded insurance on PDPs and the development of custom middleware solutions.

The examples illustrate how businesses can enhance their offerings and improve customer experiences by adopting tailored solutions.

Key discussion points:
Mass Market vs. Targeted Approaches:
We begin with a discussion on the benefits of building niche capabilities into ecommerce strategies, highlighting the potential for increased customer engagement and revenue opportunities.

Custom Features and Business Value:
Brad explains the importance of custom features in extending platform capabilities, providing examples of how these can add significant value to businesses.

Innovative Use Cases:
Showcasing the potential for innovation in ecommerce.

What you'll learn:
1. The benefits and challenges of integrating niche capabilities into ecommerce platforms.
2. Building the business case for investing in custom features.
3. Innovative use cases with real-world examples.

Chapters:
[00:30] Introductions
[03:45] Understanding Custom Solutions in Ecommerce
[11:15] Exploring Shopify Pay Integration
[18:10] Challenges and Prerequisites for Implementation
[26:00] Exploring Embedded Insurance
[37:55] Building Custom Middleware Solutions
[47:25] Dynamic Collection Creation in Ecommerce


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