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Privy Shopify Specialists for Pop-ups and Email

Privy is an email, SMS and pop-up platform aimed at small and mid-sized stores, sold together with strategy support from Privy's own team. A Privy Shopify install adds a theme block, syncs contacts, products, collections, cart values and orders, and lets you create Shopify discount codes from inside Privy. Most hires are about the pieces around the pop-up. Displays that reach the right visitors at the right moment. Welcome and cart flows that use the codes those displays hand out. A theme that still loads Privy after a redesign. Counted in October 2026, 6 shopexperts profiles show the Privy badge: 4 freelancers and 2 agencies, with three of them in Canada and the others in Belgium, Thailand and the US. Look through them below, then send a brief naming your Privy plan, your theme and the displays running now.
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Top-rated Privy experts

Laura Dolgy
LD
Shopify ConsultantOttawa, CanadaFrom $500
5.00(10 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
95

Shopify SEO and AEO Consultant–Let's get you found. I built my own Shopify store, The Kind Pet, to $50K in its first year organically with zero ad spend. That's the same structure I build for other stores: collections mapped to how people actually search, content that answers the question before they're asked, and a site that both Google and AI search engines can actually read. After 8+ years working in eCommerce (including building Shopify stores and helping brands double their traffic while growing organic revenue to 30–50% through SEO and conversion strategies), I made the move fully into Shopify growth consulting. What I work on: Site and navigation architecture by user intent Commercial keyword research paired with the collection build-out FAQ and AEO structure–mapped and marked up as schema Internal linking maps built for faster indexing Technical SEO and Core Web Vitals Backlinking SEO Content Marketing Conversion Rate Optimization Recent results: Skincare brand achieving $20K in Black Friday/Cyber Monday sales from organic sales Client organic revenue up 255% in one month, and a separate client up 104% in three months, following collection and keyword restructuring Repeat clients who return project after project once the structure is in place Types of clients: Small to medium-sized merchants Beauty, apparel, hardware, pets, etc. 2-6 year client lifetime–we strive for long-term partnerships Canadian merchants: I charge the same in USD and CAD, so you'll never have to pay for conversion.

Theme & App Skills
Privy
Klaviyo
Infinite Product Options
Judge.me
Omnisend
Shopify Checkout Blocks
Shopify Flow
Archetype Themes
Clean Canvas Themes
Eight Themes
Horizon Theme
Referral Candy & Affiliate
Rivo: Loyalty Program, Rewards
Visually – A/B Testing & CRO
Krown Themes
Out of the Sandbox Themes
Instant Section & Page Builder
Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell
Flits Loyalty Rewards Program
Reactiv ‑ Mobile App Builder
Macalytics SEO
Videowise
Loox ‑ Visual Product Reviews
Rivyo : Reviews & Loyalty App
Pandectes GDPR Compliance
Moon Bundles Upsell Cart AOV+
We Are Underground Themes
Kitenzo
Printful
OneClickUpsell
TikTok
Facebook & Instagram
Attentive
GSC Email Marketing + Pop ups
GSC Countdown Timer Bar
GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed
GSC Product Labels & Badges
Stay ai
Sparklayer
Attribuly
Shopify Audiences
Shopify Bundles
Shopify Combined Listings
Shopify Forms
PushBundle
DiscountRay
Awais Javed
AJ
Front-End DeveloperOttawa, CanadaFrom $295
5.00(19 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
100

I'm a Shopify developer with years of hands-on experience building and scaling e-commerce stores — from custom theme development to conversion rate optimization and third-party integrations. I've worked with brands like Après Nail and through platforms like Storetasker, delivering solutions that look great and perform even better. I specialize in Liquid programming, frontend development, and UI/UX enhancement. Whether you need a full theme build, a tricky app integration, or a speed and SEO overhaul, I bring a detail-oriented approach that gets results — not just code. I leverage AI tools like ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot throughout my workflow — drafting Liquid logic faster, QA-testing edge cases, and generating content-ready section structures. This means faster turnaround, fewer revisions, and more value for your budget. My background spans custom store builds, GA4 + GTM tracking setups, Klaviyo integrations, loyalty app configurations, A/B testing, and cross-functional collaboration with design and marketing teams. I treat every project like it's my own store on the line. I'm a Computer Software Engineering graduate and Growth Collective certified in Creative Website Design (Shopify). Let's build something that converts.

Theme & App Skills
Privy
Archetype Themes
Clean Canvas Themes
Out of the Sandbox Themes
Eight Themes
Krown Themes
Brickspace Lab
Shoplift – Split & A/B Testing
Klaviyo
Recharge
Judge.me
AfterShip
ReConvert
Matrixify
ShipBob
Attentive
Lifetimely
GSC Email Marketing + Pop ups
GSC Countdown Timer Bar
GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed
GSC Product Labels & Badges
Sparklayer
Infinite Product Options
PageFly
Shopify Checkout Blocks
Shopify Flow
Smile
Replo Landing Page Builder
Loox ‑ Visual Product Reviews
Yotpo
Stamped.io
Zipify Pages
Vitals
Triple Whale
Translate & Adapt
Zipchat AI Chatbot & Live Chat
Attribuly
Prisync
Kaching Bundles & Upsells
Shopify Forms
Shopify Combined Listings
Quotway
Woolman themes
Vela
Kernvel AI Auctions
Alpha Sale

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Michael Trang - Shopify & CRO Expert
MT
CRO SpecialistWashington, United StatesFrom $125
5.00(5 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
80

Logging in from Austin, TX, I'm a seasoned eCommerce and Conversion Rate Optimization(CRO) expert with over 20 years of experience in the online space, with 12 of those years in ecommerce, helping brands scale and maximize profitability. As the founder of MHT Media, I've led hundreds projects, leveraging data-driven strategies to optimize customer journeys generating real revenue. Here are some brands I've worked with. • Giantmouse (Shopify Plus) • Mad Viking Beard (Shopify Plus) • BlackMask Products (Shopify Plus) • ClaimSimple (WooCommerce) • Pastest (Shopify Plus) • Spaze (Shopify Plus) • And Arlen (Shopify)...and many others!

Theme & App Skills
Privy
Shoplift – Split & A/B Testing
Visually – A/B Testing & CRO
Klaviyo
Tapcart ‑ Mobile App Builder
Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell
Consentmo GDPR Compliance
Infinite Product Options
Judge.me
Loox ‑ Visual Product Reviews
Loop Subscriptions
Gorgias
Shop Pay Installments
Shopify Flow
Smile
Attentive
Bold Subscriptions
Bold Upsell
Loop Returns
Matrixify
Okendo
Pixel Union
Triple Whale
Wishlist Plus
Yotpo
Archetype Themes
Out of the Sandbox Themes
We Are Underground Themes
Eight Themes
Horizon Theme
Buy Button channel
Judge.me Email Marketing
Michael Hixson
MH
Shopify Setup SpecialistBangkok, ThailandFrom $65
5.00(5 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
45

Since 2006, Michael has been at the forefront of ecommerce innovation. After launching and scaling his first online business to significant revenue and earning recognition in Internet Retailer's Second 500, he sold the company in 2015. Now Michael dedicates his expertise to helping other entrepreneurs succeed, combining deep technical knowledge with proven strategic insights gained from real-world experience. His services Include: E-commerce Consulting, Shopify Development, Automated Email Marketing, Website Migration, AI integration & Visibility, Website Audits, and Amazon Optimization. He utilizes AI for the following Site Pre-Design, Customer Service and Shopping Agents, CRO, Descriptions, Icon/ Graphic creation, Market Research, and more as he finds additional uses that add speed and value.

Theme & App Skills
Privy
Klaviyo
Judge.me
Omnisend
PageFly
Archetype Themes
Smile
Shopify Flow
Recharge
Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell
Flits Loyalty Rewards Program
Reactiv ‑ Mobile App Builder
Arc: llms.txt
Tapcart ‑ Mobile App Builder
Macalytics SEO
Videowise
Infinite Product Options
Clean Canvas Themes
Horizon Theme
Consentmo GDPR Compliance
Onboard B2B: Company Profiles
UpPromote Affiliate Marketing
Pandectes GDPR Compliance
Growave
Skio
Mechanic
Prediko
Commslayer
Judge.me Email Marketing
Vela
heycarson
H
AgencyOttawa, CanadaFrom $125
5.00(60 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
95

We connect eCommerce brands and agencies with top freelance Shopify developers and designers. Hire for single projects or ongoing needs. No hiring fees or recurring charges.

Theme & App Skills
Privy
Klaviyo
Archetype Themes
Clean Canvas Themes
Eight Themes
FoxSell Bundle Builder
Gameball: Loyalty Points Games
Horizon Theme
Infinite Product Options
Judge.me
Kickflip
MESA
Shop Pay Installments
Shopify Checkout Blocks
Shopify Point of Sale
Dynamatic Cart & Upsell Engine
Candy Rack
Shoplift – Split & A/B Testing
Love Loyalty Points & Rewards
Referral Candy & Affiliate
Rivo: Loyalty Program, Rewards
Visually – A/B Testing & CRO
Krown Themes
Out of the Sandbox Themes
Replo Landing Page Builder
Instant Section & Page Builder
Theme Updater & Backups | OOTS
Aftersell Post Purchase Upsell
Flits Loyalty Rewards Program
Reactiv ‑ Mobile App Builder
Arc: llms.txt
Surge Themes
Tapcart ‑ Mobile App Builder
Mobile App Builder ‑ Appbrew
Gigit.ai
Macalytics SEO
Videowise
Orbe Geolocation
OrderEditing.com
Whiley Mai
Flare: Delivery Date Picker
Checkout | Flow
Consentmo GDPR Compliance
Multi Vendor ‑ Puppet Vendors
Onboard B2B: Company Profiles
UpPromote Affiliate Marketing
ShopOS
Loop Subscriptions
Rivyo : Reviews & Loyalty App
Pandectes GDPR Compliance
CP: Order Editing & Upsell
Growave
Gempages
Kim
Inveterate Memberships
Subi: Subscriptions & Loyalty
Troop themes
ECA: Easy Subscriptions App
Mobile App Builder ‑ Vegacart
Moon Bundles Upsell Cart AOV+
Kaching Bundles & Upsells
Fluorescent Design Inc.
Brickspace Lab
Truly Fine Pixels
Preorder, Back In Stock ‑ STOQ
We Are Underground Themes
Presidio Themes
Red Plug Design Co
Safe As Milk
Switch Themes
Zigpoll Customer Surveys
AppMaker
Yotpo
Gorgias
AfterShip
Rebuy
Kitenzo
Pixel Union
DSers
Zendrop
Printful
Printify
Stamped.io
Bold Subscriptions
Bold Upsell
ReConvert
Zipify Pages
OneClickUpsell
Skio
TikTok
Google & YouTube
Facebook & Instagram
Mechanic
Matrixify
ShipStation
ShipBob
Loop Returns
Okendo
Attentive
Triple Whale
Lifetimely
Getsitecontrol
GSC Email Marketing + Pop ups
GSC Email Marketing + Pop ups
GSC Countdown Timer Bar
GSC Instagram Feed, Instafeed
GSC Product Labels & Badges
Prediko
Stay ai
Sparklayer
Kno Commerce
Commslayer
Onward
Prisync
Attribuly
Social Snowball
Rubik Variant Images & Swatch
Zipchat AI Chatbot & Live Chat
ShipMagic
eBay Integration ‑ DPL
Kark: Multi Location Inventory
Report Pundit: Custom Reports
EmailWish
Shopify Audiences
Shopify Bundles
Shopify Fulfillment Network
Shopify Forms
Shopify Combined Listings
Quotway
PushBundle
MultiVariants
DiscountRay
Giftnote
OrderRules
Judge.me Email Marketing
FieldsRaven
Kartuu ‑ Printable Gift Cards
Simple WordPress Blog Feed
Vela
Blox: Block Customer Blacklist
Kernvel AI Auctions
Alpha Sale
Alpha: Loyalty Program, Points
YourStoreMatters
Y
AgencyBrussels, BelgiumFrom $500
4.97(17 reviews)
shopexpertsscore
95

YourStoreMatters: The Shopify Growth Agency for Ambitious Brands. We help established brands scale their revenue on Shopify and Shopify Plus. We don't just build stores; we build systems that sell. Our focus is simple: High-Converting Design + Automated Customer Retention. How We Help You Grow: Shopify Store Builds: We design fast, premium stores that are easy for your team to manage. No messy code, just a stable foundation for growth. Email & SMS Marketing: As Klaviyo Master Silver Partners, we turn your email list into a consistent revenue engine (usually 30%+ of total sales) using automated flows and segmentation. Subscriptions & Loyalty: We implement Recharge and Love Loyalty to turn one-time buyers into recurring subscribers. Pain-Free Migrations: We handle the complex move from Magento, WooCommerce, or older Shopify themes so you don't lose data or rankings. Why Merchants Trust Us: We operate as your long-term partner, not a one-off freelancer. We are obsessed with your ROI, your site speed, and your customer's experience. Our Certified Tech Stack: We are official experts in the tools that power modern ecommerce: Growth: Klaviyo, Omnisend Apps: Recharge, Judge.me, Loox, Shopify Flow Themes: Specialized in customizing premium themes like Horizon, Archetype & Out of the Sandbox Themes. VERIFIED PARTNER PROFILE: Shopify · Klaviyo Master Silver · Rebuy Bronze · Recharge · Trustpilot · Judgeme · LoyaltyLion · TextYess Elite

Theme & App Skills
Privy
Recharge
Klaviyo
Horizon Theme
Love Loyalty Points & Rewards
Videowise
Visually – A/B Testing & CRO
Shopify Checkout Blocks
Judge.me
Shopify Flow
Archetype Themes
We Are Underground Themes
Pixel Union
Printful
Printify
Kark: Multi Location Inventory
Social Snowball
Shopify Fulfillment Network

Privy work, from the first display to automated flows

Plenty of store owners set up their first Privy pop-up alone. Hiring makes sense once the list is growing and the follow-up isn't keeping pace, or when the displays have quietly stopped showing.

Displays and targeting. Privy offers dozens of pop-up and display formats. The work is deciding which visitors see which one, on which pages and with which offer, so the store isn't handing a discount to everyone who lands.

Codes that hold up at checkout. Privy creates and manages Shopify discount codes itself. An expert ties every display to the right code and tests it in a real cart before it goes live.

Email that matches the store. Branding Privy's drag-and-drop templates, then building the welcome, abandoned cart and post-purchase flows that pick up where the display left off.

SMS done properly. Privy sends after-signup and cart saver texts, and says merchants can now run 1:1 SMS conversations from the same platform. Consent and compliance settings come first, before any text goes out.

Theme fixes. Getting the Privy theme block running again after a theme change, or on a custom theme that doesn't load it at all.

Moving in. Lists and flows from another email or SMS tool, rebuilt for Privy rather than copied screen by screen.

Apart from a custom theme missing the line Privy loads through, a Privy project rarely needs code. Targeting rules and flows built on the cart and order data Shopify already sends do far more.

Marketer or Privy developer: choosing the right hire

Start by naming the problem. If displays convert poorly or flows don't sell, you want a marketer. If Privy has vanished from the storefront, or never loaded on a custom theme, you want a Privy developer. Few briefs need both at once.

Check what Privy already gives you. Privy sells its plans with strategy support from its own team. Ask what that support covers on your plan before paying someone to duplicate it, and hire outside help for the gaps.

Match the scope to the plan. Privy has three plans: Pop Ups & Displays, Email, and Email and SMS. A proposal full of SMS journeys is no use on the pop-ups plan. Ask each candidate which plan their scope assumes.

Ask about recent changes. Privy has bought two companies since mid-2025 and is merging them into one platform. A candidate working from an old tutorial will miss what has moved.

Red flags. Rebuilding pop-ups in custom code when a display would do. List-growth numbers promised before they've seen your traffic. No question about where consent comes from.

A good first paid task is small: audit the live displays and the welcome flow, fix one of each, and report what you'd change next. Privy's partner programme is built for technology partners, and we found no agency programme alongside it, so judge candidates on displays and flows you can see running.

Privy Shopify set-up: the theme block and a platform in motion

The theme block arrives with the install. Installing Privy from the Shopify App Store adds the Privy Theme Block automatically. On its own, that covers the theme you had at install.

Theme changes can need a second step. For stores that installed Privy on or after 28 July 2025, Privy's documentation says changing the Shopify theme means re-enabling the Privy Theme Block in the theme editor. Until someone does, the pop-ups don't appear on the new theme. It's the first thing an expert checks when displays vanish after a redesign.

Custom themes need one Liquid line. Privy loads through the content_for_header variable. A heavily customised theme that has dropped it won't receive the Privy code at all. Restoring it is a developer job, and a quick one.

The platform is changing under you. Privy acquired an SMS company in July 2025 and an email and SMS platform in February 2026, and is building them into one ecommerce growth platform. Expect features, menus and names to move during that work. Older write-ups describing Privy as owned by another SMS company are out of date: Privy is now the buyer, not the subsidiary.

Trial before you scope. There's no free plan, but Privy offers a 15-day free trial. Use it to confirm the displays, codes and sync behave on your theme before an expert builds months of flows on top.

What the Privy badge holders offer

The 6 Privy specialists each list several categories. Marketing is the common thread; developers and store-setup people make up most of the rest. All six work in English, two also in Spanish and one in Italian.

Marketing and growth

Display offers and flow strategy; five profiles

Shopify development

Theme block and content_for_header problems on custom themes; four profiles

Store setup and management

Install, plan choice and discount code settings; four profiles

Design, UX and branding

Pop-up layouts and branded email templates; three profiles

Consulting and strategy

Planning email, SMS and list growth as one programme; two profiles

Copywriting and content

Display headlines, offer wording and welcome-email copy; one profile

Privy questions: agencies, plans and syncing

Should I hire a Privy agency or a freelancer?

This group has 2 agencies and 4 freelancers. A freelancer is the natural fit for a contained job: one set of displays, a welcome flow, a theme block fix. A Privy agency suits a store that wants pop-ups, email and SMS run as one ongoing programme with design support. Hire for the size of the work you actually have.

What does the Privy integration sync with Shopify?

Contacts, products, collections, cart values and orders. New sign-ups from Privy sync to Shopify, and customers marked as accepting marketing in Shopify sync to Privy. Privy also creates and manages Shopify discount codes from inside the app. One gap: deletions aren't copied in either direction, so remove a contact in both systems when you need them gone.

Can Privy handle 1:1 SMS conversations?

Privy says merchants can run email and SMS campaigns, omnichannel flows and 1:1 conversations from one platform, a capability that came with its July 2025 SMS acquisition. If replying to customers by text is part of your plan, ask candidates whether they've set up conversational SMS in Privy specifically, not only broadcast texts.

How much of my Privy set-up can I do myself?

More than you might think. Picking a plan, launching a basic display and branding an email template are within reach of most store owners. Bring someone in for targeting logic across many displays, flows built around cart and order data, SMS consent set-up, and theme problems that stop Privy loading at all.

Can I use Privy only for pop-ups and send email from another tool?

Yes. Privy sells a Pop Ups & Displays plan separately from its Email and Email and SMS plans. Privy's sign-ups sync into Shopify, so an email tool that reads your Shopify customers can pick them up there. Before launch, have the expert confirm that consent status arrives intact and that the code a pop-up promises is the one the first email delivers.