{"id":594,"date":"2015-07-08T19:28:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-08T23:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog2wrkdev.wpenginepowered.com\/propel-your-sales-with-shopify-how-to-manage-and-integrate-sales-channels\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T06:23:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T10:23:09","slug":"propel-your-sales-with-shopify-how-to-manage-and-integrate-sales-channels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog2workato.wpengine.com\/propel-your-sales-with-shopify-how-to-manage-and-integrate-sales-channels\/","title":{"rendered":"Propel Your Sales with Shopify: How to Manage and Integrate Sales Channels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/p>\nAs a new\u00a0small business owner, breaking into the market is hard. \u00a0A physical storefront will build your brand and an attractive storefront will reach customers beyond your Pinterest followers. \u00a0But what you may not have calculated was how your website went viral via social media. \u00a0Sales are now coming in from all different directions, even wholesale requests. \u00a0This great news suddenly becomes chaos. \u00a0Before, you were using archaic systems like costly electronic payments, handwritten purchase orders\/invoices and a completely different in-store credit processing system. \u00a0You\u2019ve got to find a way to keep up with the spike in sales without losing unsatisfied customers.\n\nIntroducing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shopify.com\/\">Shopify<\/a>, the cloud app that helps business owners sell their products and grow their business using a single platform. \u00a0Whether you sell your product online, in-store, or both, Shopify lets users accept and fulfill multiple orders at once, links product shipping with major carriers and track sales or growth trends. \u00a0This way, you can focus on the big-picture for the future: marketing and advertising strategies, hiring decisions or even storefront expansion instead of fumbling around with manually-input sales spreadsheets and post office receipts.\n\n<b>Integrating Shopify Across Business Functions<\/b>\n\nA fast, increased number of multi-channel sales coming in without a central way to properly manage them could lead to improper inventory supplies (think unstocked physical and virtual shelves). \u00a0Orders are placed slower and customers disgruntled, whereas an automatic inventory management alert from an app could have triggered an instantaneous re-order, solving the problem before it even became one. \u00a0Utilizing traditional sales methods can predispose errors like vendors and employees receiving late payments or production stalls because your cash flow is tied.\n\nDon\u2019t put your profitability at risk. \u00a0Left on its own, Shopify will assist you with order approval, but will not automate your accounting, target marketing campaigns or send promotional emails until it is fully integrated with other business apps. 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