Cue Connect Brings its Revolutionary, Always Connected Shopping Experience to Shopify Merchants and Their Customers

Merchants can now stay connected with shoppers across the entire path to purchase through this first-of-its-kind application

NEW YORK--()--Cue, the online retail marketing platform from Cue Connect that keeps shoppers and retailers connected across the entire path to purchase, today announced that the Cue application is now available to Shopify’s 200,000 merchants through the Shopify App Store.

Through Cue, shoppers share or save their favorite items while they shop. Cue captures the purchase intent signaled by these conscious shopper actions for the retailer, while communicating, storing and organizing the items for the shopper. Cue enables retailers stay connected to shoppers about those specific items, using features such as the Cue Box to deliver personalized offers, price alerts, expanded product information and other marketing messages along the entire path to purchase. Merchants implementing Cue provide better experiences for their customers and realize a number of better business outcomes, including higher conversion rates, increased site traffic and improved profitability.

“We are dedicated to providing the tools needed for our merchants to successfully run their businesses," said Amin Bashi, Developer Advocate at Shopify. “Our partners and app developers play a significant role in enhancing our merchants’ experience”

Cue is easily deployed on any Shopify merchant site, simply by installing the Cue app. The Cue app, available at the Shopify App Store, enables advanced shopper share and save actions and a system for merchants to deliver tailored product content, alerts and notifications at a product level. Cue also provides a real-time analytics dashboard and other ROI-driving features. Pricing starts at $99/month and a 90-day free trial is available.

“Merchants are constantly looking for additional ways to increase the revenue and profitability of their businesses as both traditional and online retailing becomes increasingly competitive,” said Berkley Bowen, founder and CEO of Cue Connect. “Cue is incredibly powerful because it unlocks significant additional value within a retail business by giving merchants a completely new level of visibility into what any individual shopper is really interested in, along with the tools to market those specific items in a timely and personalized manner. As a premier commerce platform with more than 200,000 merchants, Shopify provides Cue Connect with a tremendous opportunity to improve commerce on a large scale for shoppers and merchants alike.”

"Cue is a perfect fit for our customers' needs who are often shopping for an anticipated birth," said Ryan Lafrenz, founder of newborn and toddler apparel company AXL Brand. "Through the sharing and storing features, our customers are able to stay organized, share items with friends and family members and remember the things they like when the time comes to buy. It is great for keeping shoppers connected to items of interest, and is helping improve our conversion rates and the overall shopping experience on our site."

"Restored by Design began as a studio retail business, but I realized it was important to have an online presence as well in order to have the most successful business possible," said Martha Jackson, founder of eco fashion store Restored by Design. "As a small business, I don't have a marketing staff, and Cue offers the tools needed to expand my ability to stay connected with shoppers, which is necessary to the growth of my business."

About Cue

Cue is the world-class, highly scalable online retail marketing platform from Cue Connect that keeps shoppers and retailers connected across the entire path to purchase. Through Cue, retailers gain new shopper intelligence and unlock new value from the existing shopper behavior of sharing and saving items they like while they shop. Cue enables better experiences for the shopper and a number of better business outcomes for the retailer, including higher satisfaction levels, increased site traffic, improved conversion rates, larger basket size and average order value. Cue is built to integrate into all available web, mobile web, and mobile app retail platforms with no engineering required. For more information, please visit www.cueconnect.com.

Contacts

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Rick Keating, 212-925-6900
rkeating@keatingco.com
or
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Bill Fallon, 212-925-6900
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Release Summary

Cue is the online retail marketing platform that improves conversion rates and ROI by capturing shopper buying intent in new ways. Now available to 200,000 Shopify merchants via Shopify's App store.

Contacts

keating
Rick Keating, 212-925-6900
rkeating@keatingco.com
or
keating
Bill Fallon, 212-925-6900
bfallon@keatingco.com