#280 Soma Tóth from Recart: How Recart Became the #1 SMS Marketing Platform for Shopify Brands

Welcome to episode 280 of The Ecom Show! Today, I’m joined by Soma Tóth, founder and CEO of Recart, a platform that’s helping Shopify brands scale their SMS marketing efforts. What began in 2016 as a tool to solve WooCommerce’s cart abandonment issues has evolved into one of the top-rated SMS marketing platforms on Shopify, boasting a 4.8-star rating and over 5000+ positive reviews. In this episode, Soma takes us through Recart’s journey—from its early days as a small tool to its current status as the go-to SMS app for Shopify brands. We dive into the key decisions that led to the platform’s success, why they pivoted from WooCommerce to Shopify, and how AI and pop-ups are transforming SMS marketing. Click on the link below to book a free demo with Recart: https://recart.com/shopify-app  In this episode, we’ll cover: ✅ How Recart evolved from a WooCommerce tool into the #1 SMS platform for Shopify. ✅ Why Shopify brands are turning to SMS marketing to increase conversions. ✅ How AI-powered pop-ups are helping brands capture more leads. ✅ Strategies that the top 1000 Shopify stores use to grow their SMS lists. ✅ Soma’s journey as a founder and the key decisions that shaped Recart’s success. Thank you for tuning into The E-Com Show! We appreciate your support, and if you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review. Visit Budai Media’s website to learn more about us: https://www.thebudaimedia.com/     👥 Special Offer: Running an e-commerce store with over $50,000 monthly revenue? Book a free consultation with me to get a complete audit of your performance and retention marketing strategy. https://calendly.com/budaimedia/strategy-call-with-daniel?month=2024-09 Before you go, don’t miss our free resource – the ‘Top 100 High-Converting Emails of Budai Media.’ It’s packed with invaluable marketing strategies that can boost your ecommerce business. Click the link below to grab your copy: https://www.thebudaimedia.com/top100-emails Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/budaidaney/ Find me on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKtHC2ojO_7mhMHXQ-qZcHQ Subscribe to my weekly newsletter packed with the latest e-commerce trends: https://www.thebudaimedia.com/weekly-newsletter-signup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.