Shopify · Development
Shopify Development for Founder-Led Brands in MENA
We build fast, editorial, conversion-ready Shopify 2.0 stores for brands scaling across Lebanon, the UAE and Saudi Arabia, with real analytics, tracking and merchandising in place from day one.
Credentials
Training & academic partners
The problem
Templates that break at scale
Most MENA brands launch on a drag-and-drop template, ship two apps, and hit a wall at $30k/month. Product pages don't convert, checkout leaks, tracking is broken, and every new offer needs a developer. A proper Shopify build removes that ceiling.
What you get
Deliverables
Shopify 2.0 store build
Modern theme, section-based sections, custom app blocks.
Merchandising & IA
Collection structure, product-page templates, upsell logic.
Checkout & apps
Payments, subscriptions, wishlist, reviews, BNPL where relevant.
Analytics & tracking
GA4, Meta CAPI, server-side events, Consent Mode v2.
Performance
Core Web Vitals, image pipeline, LCP under 2.5s on mid-range mobile.
Localisation
Arabic RTL, multi-currency, market-level catalogs and shipping.
The Byblos Growth System
Build. Convert. Scale. Automate.
One operating system for Shopify, e-commerce and AI-driven growth across Lebanon, the UAE and Saudi Arabia.
Build
Ship a fast, conversion-ready Shopify or web foundation with real analytics, tracking and merchandising in place.
Convert
Fix product pages, checkout, offers and content so paid and organic traffic actually turns into revenue.
Scale
Scale paid media, SEO and creative across Lebanon, the UAE and Saudi Arabia with unit-economics discipline.
Automate
Layer AI, CRM and WhatsApp automation on top so growth compounds without linearly scaling headcount.
Published pricing, USD
Shopify build pricing
One accessible price list, one-time build fees.
- Starter$849
- Express build on a proven theme: setup, payments, shipping, core pages, launch.
- Growth$2,400
- Customized build: bespoke sections, catalogue architecture, apps, analytics and CRO basics.
- CustomScoped to you
- Bigger catalogues, multi-market rollouts or blended programmes, quoted after a short call.
Pass-through costs are billed at cost and never marked up: ad spend, platform and app subscriptions, Klaviyo, WhatsApp Business Platform and Meta per-conversation fees, and third-party licences.
Monthly retainers run month-to-month after the first 3 months. One-time builds are paid on delivery milestones.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
- Most builds ship in 4 to 8 weeks. Complex catalogs, subscriptions or headless variants take longer. We give a fixed timeline before we start.
- We start from a proven Shopify 2.0 theme, then re-engineer the sections that matter for conversion. Custom-from-scratch is rarely worth the money.
- Yes, we cover product, customer, order and SEO migration. See our Shopify migration service.
- Yes. Full RTL, Arabic typography, and Arabic product copy handled by native speakers, not machine translation.
- Starter express builds are $849 one-time, customized Growth builds are $2,400, and anything larger is scoped as Custom.
- Yes, most builds roll into a growth retainer covering CRO, paid media and retention.
How long does a Shopify build take?
Do you build custom themes or use existing ones?
Do you handle migrations from WooCommerce or Salla?
Can you build for Arabic-first markets?
How much does a Shopify build cost?
Do you continue as a growth partner after launch?
Ready to grow?
Book a 30-minute consultation. We'll pressure-test your growth model on the call.