Moving Beyond Custom Platforms

It’s time to rethink your homegrown solution. Discover how leading brands are experiencing the level of control, flexibility and operational efficiency they want with Shopify.

In this whitepaper, we’ll cover:

Realities of custom platforms
Why maintaining a custom platform is becoming increasingly challenging and costly.

Rising costs
How the expenses of custom platforms are diverting resources from growth and innovation.

Why brands are moving away
The strategic advantages brands like Daily Harvest and Glossier gained by migrating to a more flexible and efficient commerce solution.

What is the biggest pain point your business experiences while building and maintaining a custom, in-house commerce solution?
Technical Debt: IT changes take a lot of work and a lot of time–and it doesn’t always work
Talent: Finding and keeping the right people to build, maintain, and improve tech for the long-term
Cost: ‘Homegrown’ solutions typically incur a high total cost of ownership
Inefficiency: Lack of seamless integration and extra steps to make things work
Innovation: Keeping up with the pace of ecommerce with new features
I don’t know; I use an off-the-shelf commerce solution (e.g. Shopify)

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