When: Friday, October 28, 2022
Time: 12:00pm EST
About the event:
Learn how Shopify + CQL + Searchspring, Yotpo, & Gorgias combine for the perfect play for your Commerce ecosystem!
When you register for our tailgate party, we will send you an exclusive “Taste of Michigan” party package – featuring chips, salsa, popcorn & more – to enjoy during our tailgate.
Best yet, hear strategies for your “Shopify win” using Propel, CQL’s proprietary Shopify Plus Framework, from MVP client Todd Dreith, Shopify, CQL, Searchspring, Yotpo, and Gorgias.
Can’t make the entire time? Register and get your party pack and receive an on-demand recording!
Todd has over 30 years experience in the retail industry, both brick and mortar and online. He has held leadership positions in a variety of retailers, including Saks, Payless Shoe Source and Amazon. Over his career, Todd has launched and transitioned multiple enterprise websites on the Shopify Platform. Currently, in his role as Executive Vice President of E-commerce and Marketing for Footwear Unlimited, Inc., Todd is leading the effort to relaunch the Frye boot e-commerce site.
Ryan is the Shopify Practice Lead at CQL, where he leads a team of industry professionals in the design, development, and implementation of world-class e-commerce solutions. Ryan has spent the last 6 years working on eCommerce sites – from re-platforms, to integrations, to marketing and growth, leveraging industry leading platforms such as Shopify Plus, Salesforce, Magento, Workarea, and more. Clients include e.l.f. Cosmetics, PetSmart, Escalade Sports, Stride Rite, Paula’s Choice, and more.
Thomas, Searchsprings Director of Partnerships, is an experienced sales and partnerships professional with over six years in the eCommerce space. Thomas has transitioned his original role from working directly with Searchsprings’ client base into working with a myriad of their Agencies, System Integrators, Platforms, and Tech partners to help pair Searchspring solutions for individual client needs.
With more than 5 years managing a B2B product portfolio, Erika Kwee joined Yotpo as the Product Marketing Manager in 2021. Erika specializes in Yotpo’s Reviews & UGC product–one aspect of Yotpo’s eCommerce Marketing Platform.
Stephanie is a Strategic Partner Manager at Gorgias where she works closely with agency partners on the East Coast. Prior to joining Gorgias, Stephanie worked at an e-commerce development agency where she found her passion for partnerships and helping merchants achieve their growth goals. When Stephanie isn’t working, she enjoys reading and spending time with her wheaten terrier, Murphy.
Michelle is a Agency Partner Manager at Shopify.
todd dreith
MVP Todd Dreith, EVP Marketing & Ecommerce at Footwear Unlimited, kicks off with “Shifting from a CTO to CMO Mentality, and Getting Executive Buy-In”
ryan donahue
Ryan Donahue, CQL’s Shopify Practice Lead, will demo “Propel Forward,” a look inside managing the customer experience and content
thomas turley
Thomas Turley will coach us on how Searchspring provides a “More Personalized Shopping Experience” using Personalization, Search, and Merchandising on Propel
ERIKA KWEE
Erika Kwee stars in “Building Trust, Removing Barriers to Purchase” showing how Yotpo’s Review and UGC integrates on Propel
STEPHANIE BATEMAN
Stephanie Bateman leads with “Post-Purchase Support” using Gorgias’ Chatbots on Propel