Shopify1Percent
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The Shopify Podcast

Shopify1Percent - The best Shopify podcast for real tips, wild wins, and 1% daily Shopify growth hacks from top Shopify founders & experts. Hosted by Bold Commerce co-founder Jay Myers.

Get smarter, sell more, because mediocrity doesn’t convert.

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i had the best time being the first guest on Shopify 1 Percent. the conversation felt so natural, and Jay made it so easy to open up and share my journey. what i loved most about the podcast is how Jay digs into the real, unfiltered stories behind the people and companies they feature. also not being afraid to ask daring questions. it’s not just about the wins—it’s about the lessons, the pivots, and the human side of building something meaningful. if you’re in ecommerce, tech, or just love hear
Shopify store owner - must listen!
This podcast is an absolute gem for Shopify store owners. It will enlighten you with tips, tricks and tools to take your Shopify store to the next level!
Ready to be inspired?
If you're in the eCommerce or fulfillment space, get onboard with this podcast! Jay (and pals) do a fantastic job breaking down insider topics in a digestible and engaging way. Highly recommend for anyone looking to optimize they way they take care of business.
Must Listen!
If you’re in the Shopify ecosystem building a brand, a saas business, or all of the above. This podcast is a great place to learn more about how to be the best. Highly recommend!
Super informative for Shopify merchants
Great podcast for anyone using Shopify. Really helpful tips and updates, highly recommend giving it a listen!!
Time well spent!
Jay you are an amazing interviewer- and the topics you tackle are on point! I just listened to the ecommerce is just math episode - so many practical takeaways!
Podcast Review
Best overall podcast for those wanting to start or advance their Shopify store! Jay is a wiz!
Best podcast to learn about Shopify!
As a small business owner I appreciate this podcast because it has helped me learn so much more about Shopify as I scale my business. I highly recommend!
Insightful!
As someone looking to grow their business on Shopify, the podcast has been instrumental in helping me position myself in my industry. Love the insights!
Must Listen
Thank you for creating this podcast, Jay. As a Shopify store owner I learn so much from your years of experience.🙏

Recent Episodes

Aug. 21, 2025

PROFIT FIRST - Why Most Shopify Stores Fail. (It's Not Bad SEO, Bad Products, or Even Bad Marketing)

If you’ve ever told yourself “I’ll be profitable one day,” this conversation will flip that belief upside down. Most Shopify businesses don’t fail because of bad products — they fail because they run out of money. In this episode, I sit down with bestselling author Mike Michalowicz (Profit First, C…
Aug. 11, 2025

🏆 SHOPIFY 1% WINS: Why Your Instagram Bio Might Be Your Real Landing Page

Everyone’s obsessed with their Shopify landing pages, but here’s the inconvenient truth: most of your customers never even make it there. They’re stalking your Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube profile first. And if that page isn’t optimized, you’re bleeding conversions before the game even starts. In …
Aug. 8, 2025

Stop Blasting. Start Automating. It's Time to Rethink Your Shopify Email Game

What if I told you that raising millions might be the worst thing you could do for your Shopify business? In this episode, I sit down with Rytis Lauris, CEO and co-founder of Omnisend, to talk about how he grew one of the top-performing Shopify apps to $50M ARR without a dime in VC funding. Yep, bo…
Aug. 4, 2025

🏆 SHOPIFY 1% WINS: A $10 Gift Can Beat $70 in Ad Spend (Plus Almost All Loyalty Programs)

They say loyalty is earned. I say it’s often misunderstood. In this episode, I unpack the hard truth: most Shopify “loyalty” programs are just discount addiction disguised as marketing. Punch cards, reward points, all that jazz? They don’t build real loyalty. True brand devotion happens when you do…
July 30, 2025

🏆 SHOPIFY 1% WINS: Offer vs Landing Page. Which is more important?

You don’t need better headlines. You need a better reason to buy. In today’s episode, I break down one of the biggest blind spots in e-commerce: your offer probably sucks. Harsh? Maybe. True? Absolutely. Too many Shopify brands are obsessing over button colors and layout tweaks, but completely igno…
July 28, 2025

The VIP Loyalty Strategy That Works, and Why Your Subscription Might Be Illegal

Let’s be real. Subscriptions aren’t just about shaving kits and snack boxes anymore. The Shopify brands that are winning are the ones treating subscriptions like a long-term relationship, not a quick sale. In this episode, I chat with Adam Levinter, author of The Subscription Boom and winner of the…

Recent Blog Posts

Aug. 21, 2025

Profit First: Why The Majority of Shopify Stores Will Fail (And What …

If you think Shopify businesses fail because of bad SEO, bad products, or bad marketing… think again. After working with hundreds of thousands of Shopify stores over the years, I’ve seen the same story play out: a founder with a great …

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Aug. 11, 2025

Your Shopify Store’s Real Landing Page Isn’t on Shopify (And That’s C…

Let’s get real: most Shopify merchants obsess over their website landing pages, as if that’s the only conversion stage that matters. Spoiler alert: it’s not. Your social media profile (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube) is often the real …

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Aug. 8, 2025

How a Bootstrapped Email App Hit $50M ARR and What Shopify Brands Can…

If you’re anything like most Shopify founders, you’ve probably had that late-night thought: “Should I raise VC?” Maybe you've seen others raise millions, hire big teams, and go full-throttle into “scale mode.” But…

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About the Host

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Jay Myers

Co-Founder @ Bold Commerce // Host Shopify1Percent

Jay Myers has been in the ecommerce game for over 25 years. First as a merchant, then a service provider, and today a software provider. His company, Bold Commerce, has helped over 800,000 online stores sell more on Shopify. Their suite of apps help brands maximize LTV (Customer LifeTime Value), and AOV (Average Order Value).

Bold has been ranked one of Canada's Top Medium Sized Employers, ranked in the top 50 fastest growing companies in Canada by Deloitte multiple years, a Top Growing Company in Canada by the Globe and Mail, and winner of the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year award.

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