Success Stories
Amidst a growing call for digital transformation accelerated by the COVID-19 crisis, the ShopHERE program supported businesses and artists across Canada with their very own online stores. Find some of our graduate success stories below and see how we help participants succeed online.
With their new format of booking tours online, Alpaca farm Forget Me Not are now able to support their customers at a safe distance. They are even able to sell products on their new site like yarn and dryer balls, thanks to ShopHERE and Shopify.
The Institute for Creative Exchange wanted to start an online store to make some of their artists’ award-winning photography works available to the public at affordable prices. It's now up and running thanks to their ShopHERE Coordinator!
Chatham-Kent community bakery known for their delicious muffins and scones are able to sell their products online thanks to their new eCommerce store on Shopify, and knowledgeable ShopHERE Coordinator.
Cleaning Matters offers subscription cleaning packages to suit all of their clients' needs at affordable rates. Now they're able to have a professional eCommerce website to connect to a larger audience, with the help of Shopify!
Keight MacLean is an artist who is influenced by studying the Old Masters, and even traveled to Italy to learn more first hand. Now she's back in Toronto and ready to sell her pieces on an eCommerce website made with ShopHERE and Shopify.
Trevor Dawkins, artist and owner of Culture Fresh, is now able to sell his art pieces and new clothing line online with his Shopify eCommerce store.
Toronto-based artist creates something new out of something old. Ange Beever’s love of art is now showcased in her latest business endeavour, BVR ART, an eCommerce website dedicated to her absurdist-style creations.
This adorable locally-sourced dog supply store has their entire brick and mortar store online and really to service the Niagara region thanks to Shopify and ShopHERE Powered By Google.
Without knowing where to begin, Linda explored online lessons on eCommerce, marketing, and filming to help her adjust to this new business landscape. Then she found ShopHERE and was able to start selling her art online in no time.