Unlocking Shopify Flow

Jul 16, 2024

Explore the power of automation in e-commerce with the Senior Product Lead at Shopify, Paul Nuschke, and successful merchant, Matti Pihlainen. Discover how Shopify Flow can transform your business, practical applications and creative uses, tips for getting started, troubleshooting common issues, and exciting new features. Dive deep into automation insights and success stories!

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INSIGHT

Flow as a Programming Language

Flow is a visual programming language, balancing power and usability.
Building it requires thinking about how to solve use cases easily while addressing broader problems.

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Expanding Flow Templates

Flow's template library is expanding with contributions from app developers.
Developers can now create templates for their apps, increasing Flow's capabilities and providing app discovery opportunities.

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Flow as an App Discovery Platform

Flow offers app developers a valuable discovery surface by displaying their templates and tasks.
This allows merchants to find and use app integrations even without having the app installed, broadening the platform's capabilities.

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Unlocking Shopify Flow: Automation Insights with Paul Nuschke & Matti Pihlainen

In this bonus episode we dive deep into the world of Shopify Flow with two remarkable guests. Paul Nuschke, the Senior Product Lead at Shopify, and Matti Pihlainen, a successful merchant who implemented Flow at Full Cycle, join us to explore the power of automation in e-commerce.

Episode Highlights:

Introduction to Shopify Flow: What it is and how it can transform your business.
Key features and recent updates in Shopify Flow.
Matti Pihlainen's success story with Full Cycle.
Practical applications and creative uses of Shopify Flow.
Getting started with Shopify Flow: Tips and best practices.
Troubleshooting common issues and maximizing Flow’s potential.
Future developments and exciting new features in Shopify Flow.

About Paul Nuschke:
Paul Nuschke is a leading figure at Shopify, responsible for the development and growth of Shopify Flow. With a passion for automation and efficiency, Paul has dedicated his career to creating tools that empower merchants to streamline their operations. Before joining Shopify, Paul had a diverse career in tech, contributing to several groundbreaking projects and innovations. His insights and expertise have made him a sought-after speaker and a respected voice in the e-commerce community.

About Matti Pihlainen:
Matti Pihlainen is a pioneering merchant and the owner of Full Cycle, a successful bike shop in Ottawa. Matti has creatively leveraged Shopify Flow to automate and optimize various aspects of his business, resulting in significant time savings and operational efficiency. His hands-on experience and innovative approach offer invaluable insights for other merchants looking to harness the power of Shopify Flow.

Unlocking Shopify Flow

Flow as a Programming Language

Expanding Flow Templates

Flow as an App Discovery Platform

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