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Connect Shopify With AfterShip SMS

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Overview


SMS marketing, a tried-and-tested technique, helps to boost the conversion rate and leads to high customer engagement. Text messages are crisp and prompt in nature, and this gives them an edge over emails. Around 90% of messages get read within 3 minutes. It should be enough to understand why there’s a daylight difference between the open rate of SMS and email marketing. With AfterShip SMS, you can run your text message marketing campaigns at full throttle as you can set triggers based on your business needs.


Install AfterShip Email and SMS through Shopify app store



  • Go to your Shopify app store ** section and search **AfterShip Email Marketing, SMS.
  • You will land on the AfterShip Email Marketing, SMS ** installation page. Click **Add app and select the store with which you’d like to connect the app.
  • The permission request page will appear, where you’ll see the Install app option. Click on it to connect AfterShip Email and SMS with your Shopify store.


Connect Shopify store through AfterShip Email and SMS



  1. Go to Apps in AfterShip Email and SMS admin.
  2. Click View more apps, and you will be redirected to the AfterShip Email and SMS integration page.
  3. Find Shopify and select it to land on the detailed integration page and click Install app.
  4. Select the right organization (online store) if you have multiple organizations configured in AfterShip for which you are establishing this integration.
  5. You will redirected to your Shopify admin where you will be presented with privacy and permission details. Read through them and click Install app.
  6. Verify that the connection has been established successfully by visiting Shopify Store’s Apps ** section or ** AfterShip Email and SMS’s Apps ** section and click **Store connections to check the status.


  • You store URL will be labelled as Connected on the Shopify connection page.



Post connection actions


Once the app is installed, you will be directed to AfterShip Email admin from where you can start setting up your SMS marketing campaigns.


In case you face any complications during the installation process, inform our support team or reach out to us at [email protected].

Updated on: 03/06/2025