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Shopify Launch · E-commerce

Paw Royalty: Full-Stack E-Commerce Launch & High-Converting UX.

A brand incubated from zero — storefront, UX and retention system engineered directly in Shopify Liquid, tuned for day-one recurring revenue.

Role
Lead E-commerce Developer & Designer
Tech Stack
ShopifyShopify LiquidHTML / CSSKlaviyoEmail Automations
Focus
Brand IncubationUI/UX DesignRetention Strategy
01 — Context

The Friction

Launching a new brand in the highly competitive pet care market requires more than just an aesthetic template. The challenge was building a digital presence from absolute zero that could immediately convey trust, educate the customer through information-dense product pages, and convert cold traffic into recurring revenue without relying on a pre-existing customer base.

02 — Build

The Execution

Bypassing rigid themes and static mockups to architect the entire digital storefront directly in Shopify Liquid. This provided absolute creative freedom and a high-performance foundation built specifically for scaling.

01
PDP

High-Density Product Architectures

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02
LTV

Native Subscribe & Save Engine

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03
Retention

Full-Funnel Email Marketing

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04
UX

Liquid-Driven Creative Freedom

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02.5 — Gallery

Storefront in motion

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01Home
Conversion + Education
Homepage

Designed to convert and inform in equal measure — hero storytelling, best-sellers, benefits, customer proof and press credibility guide cold clicks to considered add-to-carts.

02PDP
Conversion + Trust
Product Detail Page

A high-density PDP built to close the sale. Native Subscribe & Save 15% wired into the cart, plus ingredients, certifications, FAQs and behavioral wellness copy stack the trust pet parents need to check out.

03S&S
Recurring Revenue
Subscribe & Save

A dedicated page that turns subscription into the offer — choose formula, pick cadence, save 15% every order — reframing recurrence as clinical benefit, not a lock-in.

04Quiz
Personalization + Discount
Wellness Quiz

An interactive quiz that recommends a supplement stack by breed, age and health goals and unlocks a first-order discount — feeding Klaviyo with segmented, high-intent data.

02.75 — Email Marketing

Retention wired into Klaviyo.

A full-funnel email system — welcome, subscribe-and-save retention and flagship product campaigns — designed and coded inside Klaviyo. The channel now drives 22% of total revenue with a 48% average open rate and a 30× ROI on automations.

01Campaign
Brand + Conversion
Royal Treatment — Flagship Campaign

Editorial hero campaign email — bestseller grid with vet-driven copy, science badges and a limited-time 15% first-order code. Designed to sell the brand and the product at once.

02Retention
Recurring Revenue
Subscribe & Save 15% Off

Full routine grid pushing every SKU into the subscription funnel — dark cards, single CTA per formula, and social proof close to lift subscribers-per-send.

03Welcome
Acquisition + Trust
Calming — 20% OFF Welcome Flow

Welcome-series drop for the Calming SKU: veterinarian-formulated badge, ingredient breakdown, verified reviews and a single ROYAL-SUB code to convert first-time subscribers.

03 — Outcome

The Impact.

100%
Custom Native Architecture
+4.2%
Day-One Conversion Rate
35%
Subscription Opt-In Rate
30x
ROI on Klaviyo Automations
48%
Average Campaign Open Rate
5.1%
Email → Site Click-Through
+38%
Subscribe & Save Lift from Email
22%
Revenue from Email Channel
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