12. Shopify App or Custom Development? The Classic Debate

<p>Ever installed an app on your Shopify store that absolutely ruined your site speed or page layout? Shopify apps are amazing, but sometimes they don't function properly, impact site speed, and the high monthly fees can add up. Custom development is an alternative, but has a higher upfront cost. When is one more appropriate than the other? If you're a DTC Shopify merchant who struggles with this, we hope this episode helps.</p> <p>This podcast is run by <a href="https://avexdesigns.com/">Avex Designs</a>: a design, development, and growth Agency specializing in Shopify Plus.</p> <p>We'd like to thank <strong>Gorgias </strong>for sponsoring this podcast. They combine all your different communication channels and messages (email, SMS, social media, livechat, phone, etc.) into one platform. Learn how to level up your customer support and get a<strong> month free</strong> by speaking to their team here:<a href="https://gorgias.grsm.io/avexoffer6592"> <u>https://gorgias.grsm.io/avexoffer6592</u></a></p> <p>Connect With Us: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jsurda/">John Surdakowski</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidanzalone1/">David Anzalone</a></p> <p><br></p>