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BlueSwitch growth playbook

Diagnosis

BlueSwitch has the credentials most agencies want: a 25-year history, Shopify Platinum status with a 4.9 rating from 54 reviews, enterprise clients from Ted Baker to European Wax Center, its own B2B module suite and a new automotive line.

The site does not turn that into proof. Only one of 38 case studies has results, the 30 modules show "$0.00", company numbers differ by page, the rating is not shown, and automotive has no landing page.

Put numbers in the case studies first, fix the module pricing, facts and reviews, and give automotive its page; then add a migration estimator, industry pages, App Store listings, the client dashboard and post-launch reviews; then a B2B benchmark, a fixed-scope B2B package and a first automotive case study.

Growth Score

7/10

Biggest Opportunity

Turn 38 enterprise case studies and the Unified Commerce Suite into measurable proof and products, so buyers choose BlueSwitch on results rather than logos.

Biggest Risk

Other Platinum agencies such as Avex and Arctic Grey sell on published outcomes, and an agency whose case studies show no results is easy to drop from a shortlist.

01

Start here

The three moves to make first. Each one is written up in full below.

  1. 1

    Put the results in your case studies: 37 of 38 show no numbers

    Email five clients from the last two years for three before-and-after numbers and one quote.

    High impact First result in 1 month
  2. 2

    Replace "$0.00" on the 30 Unified Commerce Suite modules with a real price signal

    Change the price display on the ten featured modules.

    High impact First result in 2 weeks
  3. 3

    Pick one set of company numbers and use it everywhere

    List every place the years and launch counts appear.

    Medium impact First result in 1 week

02

Your idea portfolio

22 ideas, grouped by when to run them. Open any idea for how to run it: the steps, who to approach, copy you can use, and how to measure it.

  • 7 ideas are marked Unexpected: plays you are unlikely to have tried.

Every idea placed by the effort it takes against the impact it could have. Quick wins sit top left; select a number to open that idea. The filters below narrow the list by status, timing, category and what Programmable can build.

Effort vs impactEach number is an idea. Select one to open it.
Impact →
Quick wins · 4Big bets · 9Fill-ins · 7Reconsider · 2
Effort →

Showing 22 of 22 ideas

This week 6

Quick wins with a clear first action.

  • 01

    BlueSwitch has 38 case studies with strong names (Ted Baker, European Wax Center, TYR, Sunnen, the Wirecutter Store), but only Flower Beauty reports a result: revenue up 67%, email conversions up 81%, conversions up over 20%. The other 37 explain the challenge and the build, then stop, with no figures and no client quote. Rivals sell on outcomes ("$5B+ in merchant revenue", "boosted conversions by up to 30%"), and an enterprise buyer comparing Platinum agencies is looking for proof that the replatform paid off.

    High impactLow effort First result in 1 month Marketing Director

    First action

    Email five clients from the last two years for three before-and-after numbers and one quote.

    How to measure it

    Leads from case-study pages

    Now
    –
    Target
    +40%
    By
    90 days

    Steps

    1. 1

      Choose ten stories

      The B2B, migration and integration projects closest to target deals.

      Marketing Director 1 day

    2. 2

      Pull the data

      Analytics and Shopify reports for each client, before and after launch.

      Client Success Manager 1 week

    3. 3

      Ask for approval

      Numbers and a quote, with an option to show percentages only.

      Client Success Manager 2 weeks

    4. 4

      Design a results strip

      Three numbers, one quote, the stack.

      Creative Director 2 days

    5. 5

      Rewrite the pages

      Results first, then challenge and solution.

      Marketing Director 2 weeks

    6. 6

      Add meta descriptions

      The 13 work pages without one.

      SEO Director 1 day

    7. 7

      Use in sales

      One proof point per industry in proposals.

      Sr. Sales Director ongoing

    First result
    1 month
    Cost
    Staff time only
    Owner
    Marketing Director

    Smallest test

    Add a results strip to the Ted Baker and European Wax Center B2B pages.

    Why it works

    Pick the ten case studies closest to the work you want more of (B2B replatforms, Magento migrations, ERP integrations) and add a results strip at the top of each: three numbers before and after (conversion rate, B2B order volume or online share of wholesale orders, time to launch, page speed, support tickets or manual orders removed), one quote from the client, and the stack (ERP, PIM, apps). Where clients will not share revenue, use percentages or operational results ("PO entry time cut from days to minutes"). Add a meta description to each of the 13 work pages that lack one, written around the result.

    Measured outcomes are what turn a logo wall into a shortlist; they also give sales a one-line proof point for every industry and give search and AI assistants a reason to cite the page.

    Ready to use

    CopyCase-study results strip

    RESULT 1: [+__% B2B orders placed online] (12 months after launch)
    RESULT 2: [__ days -> __ minutes PO processing]
    RESULT 3: [launched in __ weeks / zero downtime]
    "[One sentence from the client on what changed]" - [Title], [Company]
    Stack: Shopify Plus B2B, [ERP], [PIM], [key apps]
    Services: replatforming, integration, UX

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Clients will not share revenue

      Use percentages and operational metrics instead.

    • Old projects lack data

      Start with launches from the last two years.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteWork section (38 case studies, read October 20, 2026): only Flower Beauty reports a measured result ("site revenue go up by 67%, email conversions increased by 81% and overall conversions went up by over 20%"). The other 37, including Ted Baker, European Wax Center, TYR, Sunnen, True Manufacturing and the Wirecutter Store, describe the project, challenges and solution with no figures and no client quote; 13 of the work pages have no meta description.Source
    • Competitor researchRivals' own homepages: Avex is a "Platinum Shopify Plus agency trusted by quip, AriZona & KHAITE"; Arctic Grey sells "Unified Shopify Plus Enterprise Development" for D2C, B2B, POS and wholesale, claims "1,000+ stores supported and $5B+ in merchant revenue" and a redesign that "boosted conversions by up to 30%".Source
    • Your websiteHomepage: "BlueSwitch is the leading Platinum Shopify Plus agency for large-scale B2B + D2C transformations"; client logos L'Oreal, European Wax Center, Panasonic, TYR, Perry Ellis, Ted Baker, Mario Badescu, Lord & Taylor and Tata Harper; the Wirecutter Store as featured launch; a Magento offer of "three to six months free on a three-year Shopify Plus agreement" for qualified merchants who migrate by year end. No client quotes, ratings or review badges appear on the homepage, About or Why BlueSwitch pages.Source
    • Your websiteMagento-to-Shopify page: "Migrate from Magento to Shopify in as little as 90 days", "Projects starting at $50K", "100% uptime with zero data loss", "Optimized for SEO + AEO"; past migrations listed: Mario Badescu, Perry Ellis, Tata Harper, Focal Point, Jovial, iFLO, J Queen, TRC Electronics and Flower Beauty; the call to action is a "Year-End Migration Assessment".Source
  • 02

    The Unified Commerce Suite store lists 30 B2B modules, from PO File Upload to Real-Time Inventory, and every one shows "$0.00" next to a "Contact Us for Installation" button. To a buyer, and in search results, the suite looks either free or unfinished, which undercuts modules built from real enterprise work.

    High impactLow effort First result in 2 weeks Director of Business Developm…

    First action

    Change the price display on the ten featured modules.

    How to measure it

    Installation enquiries from the suite

    Now
    –
    Target
    20 a month
    By
    90 days

    Steps

    1. 1

      Decide packaging

      Price bands or included-in-build.

      Director of Business Development 1 day

    2. 2

      Update the theme

      Hide $0.00 or show "From".

      Director of Web Development 2 hours

    3. 3

      Write install notes

      Time, needs, plans for each module.

      Founder / CTO 1 week

    4. 4

      Add descriptions

      Store and module meta descriptions.

      SEO Director 1 day

    5. 5

      Pre-fill enquiries

      Module name in the HubSpot form.

      Marketing Director 2 hours

    6. 6

      Track

      Enquiries per module.

      Director of Business Development monthly

    First result
    2 weeks
    Cost
    Staff time only
    Owner
    Director of Business Development

    Smallest test

    Hide the $0.00 price on the store today.

    Why it works

    Hide the price field or show "From $X installed" or "Included in B2B builds" on every module. Add a short "How it is installed" block (time, what it needs, which plans), a meta description for the store, and route the contact button to the business development team with the module name pre-filled.

    A clear price or packaging signal qualifies buyers and makes the modules look like a product rather than placeholders.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Prices scare small buyers

      Use "from" prices and bundle with builds.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteUnified Commerce Suite store (unified.blueswitch.com, linked from the homepage): 30 B2B modules such as PO File Upload, Tiered Pricing by Cart, Quick Order Form, Real-Time Inventory and Automated Company Assignment, every one priced "$0.00" with a "Contact Us for Installation" button; product descriptions run 15 to 96 words; the homepage has no meta description; a client dashboard, the "b2 Accelerator", is marked "COMING SOON".Source
    • Your websiteB2B Spotlights page: features such as a Shipping Complete flag, tiered pricing by cart, trucking questions, white glove delivery and "Bill by Account" shipping rates, presented as UX improvements that "increase customer satisfaction, boost retention, and encourage larger, more frequent orders".Source
  • 03

    The site says "25+ years", "over 22 years" and "over 20 years"; "600 websites and $1billion in sales" and "thousands of launches, and billions in client revenue"; co-founders with "24 years"; and a "10th anniversary" as a Shopify Plus partner since 2014. Enterprise buyers and procurement teams notice inconsistent claims.

    Medium impactLow effort First result in 1 week Marketing Director

    First action

    List every place the years and launch counts appear.

    How to measure it

    Inconsistent claims on the site

    Now
    –
    Target
    0
    By
    2 weeks

    Steps

    1. 1

      Agree the facts

      Years, launches, revenue.

      Founder / CEO 1 day

    2. 2

      Find every mention

      Footer, About, Why, contact, blog.

      SEO Director 1 day

    3. 3

      Update

      All pages.

      Marketing Director 1 day

    4. 4

      Update tenures

      Current years.

      Marketing Director 1 hour

    5. 5

      Update profiles

      Shopify directory and LinkedIn.

      Marketing Director 1 day

    6. 6

      Review yearly

      Each January.

      Marketing Director yearly

    First result
    1 week
    Cost
    $0
    Owner
    Marketing Director

    Smallest test

    Fix the footer line today.

    Why it works

    Agree one current set of facts (founded 2000, Shopify partner since 2013, Plus certified 2014, number of launches, client revenue) and update the footer, About, Why BlueSwitch, contact description and tenure list. Put the facts in one place that is easy to update each year.

    Consistent, current numbers read as credible, and AI summaries repeat whatever the site says.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Bigger number is unproven

      Use the number you can back up.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteCompany numbers differ by page: the homepage and About meta say "25+ years"; the site footer says "over 22 years"; Why BlueSwitch says "Over 20 years ago" and "over 600 websites and $1billion in sales", with co-founder tenures listed as "2000, 24 Years"; About says "thousands of launches, and billions in client revenue"; the contact page description says "Celebrating our 10th anniversary as a Certified Shopify Plus Agency Partner", while Why BlueSwitch says the agency was certified in 2014.Source
    • ReviewsShopify Partners Directory: BlueSwitch is a Platinum Partner rated 4.9 from 54 reviews, "Partner since December 2013", with specialized services in Wholesale/B2B, store migration and store builds.Source
  • 04

    BlueSwitch is rated 4.9 from 54 reviews in the Shopify Partners Directory, but the homepage, About and case studies carry no ratings, reviews or quotes. That rating is one of the strongest third-party proofs an agency can have.

    High impactLow effort First result in 2 weeks Marketing Director

    First action

    Add the rating badge to the homepage.

    How to measure it

    Homepage contact rate

    Now
    –
    Target
    +15%
    By
    60 days

    Steps

    1. 1

      Pick quotes

      Five from the directory.

      Marketing Director 1 day

    2. 2

      Ask permission

      From each client.

      Client Success Manager 1 week

    3. 3

      Add the badge

      Homepage, contact, Magento page.

      Director of Web Development 2 hours

    4. 4

      Add quotes

      Service pages.

      Marketing Director 1 day

    5. 5

      Request reviews

      After every launch.

      Client Success Manager ongoing

    6. 6

      Measure

      Contact rate.

      Marketing Director monthly

    First result
    2 weeks
    Cost
    $0
    Owner
    Marketing Director

    Smallest test

    Add the rating to the homepage today.

    Why it works

    Add the Shopify rating with a link near the top of the homepage, on the contact page and on the Magento page; pull five review quotes (with permission) into the relevant service pages; and ask recent clients for a review after each launch.

    Independent ratings reduce risk for buyers who do not know the agency, and they cost nothing to show.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Rating drops

      Keep asking happy clients after launches.

    Evidence

    • ReviewsShopify Partners Directory: BlueSwitch is a Platinum Partner rated 4.9 from 54 reviews, "Partner since December 2013", with specialized services in Wholesale/B2B, store migration and store builds.Source
    • Your websiteHomepage: "BlueSwitch is the leading Platinum Shopify Plus agency for large-scale B2B + D2C transformations"; client logos L'Oreal, European Wax Center, Panasonic, TYR, Perry Ellis, Ted Baker, Mario Badescu, Lord & Taylor and Tata Harper; the Wirecutter Store as featured launch; a Magento offer of "three to six months free on a three-year Shopify Plus agreement" for qualified merchants who migrate by year end. No client quotes, ratings or review badges appear on the homepage, About or Why BlueSwitch pages.Source
    • Your websiteWork section (38 case studies, read October 20, 2026): only Flower Beauty reports a measured result ("site revenue go up by 67%, email conversions increased by 81% and overall conversions went up by over 20%"). The other 37, including Ted Baker, European Wax Center, TYR, Sunnen, True Manufacturing and the Wirecutter Store, describe the project, challenges and solution with no figures and no client quote; 13 of the work pages have no meta description.Source
  • 05

    The automotive services launch exists only as a blog post. /automotive returns a 404, and none of the 38 case studies is automotive. Searchers for "automotive Shopify agency" or "Shopify fitment" land on a dated post with no proof and no automotive call to action.

    High impactMedium effort First result in 1 month SEO Director

    First action

    Draft the page from the blog post.

    How to measure it

    Automotive leads

    Now
    –
    Target
    5 a month
    By
    90 days

    Steps

    1. 1

      Draft the page

      From the announcement.

      SEO Director 2 days

    2. 2

      Pick proof

      Closest case studies.

      Marketing Director 1 day

    3. 3

      Design

      Fitment and B2B sections.

      Creative Director 1 week

    4. 4

      Publish

      Menu and internal links.

      SEO Director 1 day

    5. 5

      Run outreach

      Twenty automotive brands on Magento.

      Sr. Sales Director 1 month

    6. 6

      Measure

      Rankings and leads.

      SEO Director monthly

    First result
    1 month
    Cost
    Staff time only
    Owner
    SEO Director

    Smallest test

    Publish a one-section automotive page.

    Why it works

    Build an /automotive page: who it is for (aftermarket, parts distributors, dealers), the fitment search and B2B features, the most relevant past work (Sunnen for aerospace and automotive bore finishing, True Manufacturing parts, B2B integrations), and an automotive assessment offer. Link it from the menu and the blog post.

    A dedicated page ranks and converts far better than an announcement, and it gives outbound to automotive brands somewhere to send people.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • No automotive proof yet

      Lead with fitment and B2B work from adjacent industries.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteBlog post "BlueSwitch Announces New Automotive eCommerce Services" (updated October 15, 2026): Shopify builds, vehicle fitment filters, B2B for "manufacturers, dealers and distributors", ERP and PIM integrations and "Automotive SEO, GEO & Digital Marketing". There is no automotive landing page (/automotive returns 404) and none of the 38 case studies is an automotive brand.Source
    • Your websiteWork section (38 case studies, read October 20, 2026): only Flower Beauty reports a measured result ("site revenue go up by 67%, email conversions increased by 81% and overall conversions went up by over 20%"). The other 37, including Ted Baker, European Wax Center, TYR, Sunnen, True Manufacturing and the Wirecutter Store, describe the project, challenges and solution with no figures and no client quote; 13 of the work pages have no meta description.Source
    • Your websiteSitemap (238 URLs, checked October 20, 2026): 164 blog posts, of which 81 were last updated in 2024, 30 in 2025 and 24 in 2026; 39 work pages; 11 B2B solution pages; a gated "Shopify B2B Growth Playbook"; a public duplicate homepage at /home-v3. Recent posts include "10+ Top-Rated Shopify B2B Agencies for Enterprise Commerce", which ranks BlueSwitch first ahead of Uncap Commerce, Avex Designs, Teifi Digital, Charle Agency, Eastside Co and Arctic Grey.Source
  • 06

    Several case-study links now land on a password page (Avenue B), a different company (Boardmaker now redirects to Tobii Dynavox) or a non-Shopify page (the Scratch Foundation shop), and the Lord & Taylor story says the store closed in 2021. A prospect who clicks through sees something other than the work.

    Medium impactLow effort First result in 1 week SEO Director

    First action

    Click every live-site link and list the ones that fail.

    How to measure it

    Case studies with working proof

    Now
    –
    Target
    100%
    By
    30 days

    Steps

    1. 1

      Audit links

      All 38 pages.

      SEO Director 2 hours

    2. 2

      Capture screenshots

      Launched designs.

      Creative Director 1 day

    3. 3

      Label historic work

      Year and status.

      Marketing Director 2 hours

    4. 4

      Reorder /work

      Current launches first.

      Marketing Director 1 hour

    5. 5

      Clean the sitemap

      Remove /home-v3.

      SEO Director 30 minutes

    6. 6

      Repeat

      Quarterly.

      SEO Director quarterly

    First result
    1 week
    Cost
    $0
    Owner
    SEO Director

    Smallest test

    Fix the three failing links.

    Why it works

    Check every live-site link quarterly. Replace broken ones with screenshots or a short video of the launched store, label historic projects as such, and move the strongest current launches to the top of /work. Remove the public /home-v3 duplicate from the sitemap.

    Proof that leads to a dead end costs more trust than no link at all.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Losing old stories

      Keep them with screenshots.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteCase-study "Visit Live Site" links (checked October 20, 2026): Avenue B's opens a password page; Boardmaker's now redirects to Tobii Dynavox; the Scratch Foundation shop has moved to scratchfoundation.org/shop; the Lord & Taylor page says the store was in business "from 1826 to 2021".Source
    • Your websiteWork section (38 case studies, read October 20, 2026): only Flower Beauty reports a measured result ("site revenue go up by 67%, email conversions increased by 81% and overall conversions went up by over 20%"). The other 37, including Ted Baker, European Wax Center, TYR, Sunnen, True Manufacturing and the Wirecutter Store, describe the project, challenges and solution with no figures and no client quote; 13 of the work pages have no meta description.Source
    • Your websiteSitemap (238 URLs, checked October 20, 2026): 164 blog posts, of which 81 were last updated in 2024, 30 in 2025 and 24 in 2026; 39 work pages; 11 B2B solution pages; a gated "Shopify B2B Growth Playbook"; a public duplicate homepage at /home-v3. Recent posts include "10+ Top-Rated Shopify B2B Agencies for Enterprise Commerce", which ranks BlueSwitch first ahead of Uncap Commerce, Avex Designs, Teifi Digital, Charle Agency, Eastside Co and Arctic Grey.Source

This quarter 10

The core plays for the next three months.

  • 07

    The Magento page promises migrations "in as little as 90 days" from $50K and offers a year-end assessment. Buyers want to know what their own project would cost before a call.

    High impactMedium effort First result in 1 month Sr. Sales Director

    First action

    Write the pricing rules from the last ten migrations.

    How to measure it

    Migration assessments

    Now
    –
    Target
    +30%
    By
    1 quarter

    Steps

    1. 1

      Set rules

      From past projects.

      Sr. Sales Director 1 week

    2. 2

      Design

      Five questions.

      Creative Director 1 week

    3. 3

      Build

      HubSpot form with logic.

      Director of Web Development 2 weeks

    4. 4

      Connect CRM

      Answers on the deal.

      Marketing Director 1 day

    5. 5

      Launch

      Magento page and ads.

      Marketing Director 1 day

    6. 6

      Review

      Estimate vs final price.

      Sr. Sales Director quarterly

    First result
    1 month
    Cost
    Staff time only
    Owner
    Sr. Sales Director

    Smallest test

    Publish a static price table first.

    Why it works

    Build a short estimator: number of SKUs, B2B or D2C, ERP and PIM, custom features, number of storefronts. It returns a price range, a timeline and the Shopify incentives that apply, and books an assessment with the answers attached in HubSpot.

    An estimate qualifies leads and gives sales a head start; buyers who see a realistic range book with more intent.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Estimates set expectations too low

      Show ranges and what moves them.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteMagento-to-Shopify page: "Migrate from Magento to Shopify in as little as 90 days", "Projects starting at $50K", "100% uptime with zero data loss", "Optimized for SEO + AEO"; past migrations listed: Mario Badescu, Perry Ellis, Tata Harper, Focal Point, Jovial, iFLO, J Queen, TRC Electronics and Flower Beauty; the call to action is a "Year-End Migration Assessment".Source
    • Your websiteHomepage: "BlueSwitch is the leading Platinum Shopify Plus agency for large-scale B2B + D2C transformations"; client logos L'Oreal, European Wax Center, Panasonic, TYR, Perry Ellis, Ted Baker, Mario Badescu, Lord & Taylor and Tata Harper; the Wirecutter Store as featured launch; a Magento offer of "three to six months free on a three-year Shopify Plus agreement" for qualified merchants who migrate by year end. No client quotes, ratings or review badges appear on the homepage, About or Why BlueSwitch pages.Source
    • Your websiteStack and sister businesses: the site runs on Squarespace with HubSpot (forms, chat, newsletter), Google Analytics and Hotjar; the footer links to BlueSwitch MSP (managed IT services at blueswitchmsp.com) and a merch store; the Partners page lists technology partners including Shopify, ReCharge, Klaviyo and Tapcart.Source
  • 08

    BlueSwitch serves fashion, beauty, manufacturing, nonprofits and consumer electronics, but the work is one long list. Buyers search by industry ("Shopify B2B for manufacturers").

    High impactMedium effort First result in 1 quarter SEO Director

    First action

    Group the 38 case studies by industry.

    How to measure it

    Industry page leads

    Now
    –
    Target
    15 a month
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Group work

      Five industries.

      SEO Director 1 day

    2. 2

      Write pages

      Problems, proof, integrations.

      Marketing Director 1 month

    3. 3

      Design

      Shared template.

      Creative Director 1 week

    4. 4

      Publish

      Menu and links.

      SEO Director 1 week

    5. 5

      Promote

      Outbound and LinkedIn.

      Sr. Sales Director ongoing

    6. 6

      Measure

      Rankings and leads.

      SEO Director monthly

    First result
    1 quarter
    Cost
    Staff time only
    Owner
    SEO Director

    Smallest test

    Publish the manufacturing page first.

    Why it works

    Build five industry pages (manufacturing and industrial, beauty, fashion and apparel, consumer electronics, nonprofit), each with the relevant case studies and their results, the common integrations and a tailored call to action.

    Industry pages match how buyers search and let sales send a page that looks like the prospect.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Thin industries

      Start with the three strongest.

    Builds on

    Evidence

    • Your websiteWork section (38 case studies, read October 20, 2026): only Flower Beauty reports a measured result ("site revenue go up by 67%, email conversions increased by 81% and overall conversions went up by over 20%"). The other 37, including Ted Baker, European Wax Center, TYR, Sunnen, True Manufacturing and the Wirecutter Store, describe the project, challenges and solution with no figures and no client quote; 13 of the work pages have no meta description.Source
    • Your websiteSitemap (238 URLs, checked October 20, 2026): 164 blog posts, of which 81 were last updated in 2024, 30 in 2025 and 24 in 2026; 39 work pages; 11 B2B solution pages; a gated "Shopify B2B Growth Playbook"; a public duplicate homepage at /home-v3. Recent posts include "10+ Top-Rated Shopify B2B Agencies for Enterprise Commerce", which ranks BlueSwitch first ahead of Uncap Commerce, Avex Designs, Teifi Digital, Charle Agency, Eastside Co and Arctic Grey.Source
    • Your websiteBlog post "BlueSwitch Announces New Automotive eCommerce Services" (updated October 15, 2026): Shopify builds, vehicle fitment filters, B2B for "manufacturers, dealers and distributors", ERP and PIM integrations and "Automotive SEO, GEO & Digital Marketing". There is no automotive landing page (/automotive returns 404) and none of the 38 case studies is an automotive brand.Source
  • 09

    The 30 modules live in a separate store that buyers only find from the BlueSwitch homepage. Merchants looking for "quick order form" or "PO upload" search the Shopify App Store first.

    High impactHigh effort First result in 2 quarters Founder / CTO

    First action

    Pick the three modules requested most in past projects.

    How to measure it

    Installs to projects

    Now
    –
    Target
    10% of installs
    By
    3 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Pick modules

      Most requested.

      Founder / CTO 1 week

    2. 2

      Productise

      Settings, support, docs.

      Director of Web Development 2 months

    3. 3

      Submit

      Shopify review.

      Founder / CTO 1 month

    4. 4

      List

      Screenshots and copy.

      Marketing Director 1 week

    5. 5

      Support

      Help desk.

      Client Success Manager ongoing

    6. 6

      Convert

      Offer custom work to installers.

      Director of Business Development ongoing

    First result
    2 quarters
    Cost
    Development time
    Owner
    Founder / CTO

    Smallest test

    Submit one module.

    Why it works

    Package three to five of the most requested modules as public apps (with an install fee or subscription), each linking to BlueSwitch for custom work. Track installs as a lead source.

    An app listing reaches merchants before they choose an agency and turns code you already have into a lead channel.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Support load

      Start with the simplest modules.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteUnified Commerce Suite store (unified.blueswitch.com, linked from the homepage): 30 B2B modules such as PO File Upload, Tiered Pricing by Cart, Quick Order Form, Real-Time Inventory and Automated Company Assignment, every one priced "$0.00" with a "Contact Us for Installation" button; product descriptions run 15 to 96 words; the homepage has no meta description; a client dashboard, the "b2 Accelerator", is marked "COMING SOON".Source
    • Your websiteB2B Spotlights page: features such as a Shipping Complete flag, tiered pricing by cart, trucking questions, white glove delivery and "Bill by Account" shipping rates, presented as UX improvements that "increase customer satisfaction, boost retention, and encourage larger, more frequent orders".Source
    • ReviewsShopify Partners Directory: BlueSwitch is a Platinum Partner rated 4.9 from 54 reviews, "Partner since December 2013", with specialized services in Wholesale/B2B, store migration and store builds.Source
  • 10

    The suite site announces a client dashboard "COMING SOON" that tracks progress, milestones, blockers and app status. Enterprise buyers worry most about visibility during a long replatform.

    Medium impactMedium effort First result in 1 quarter Director of Web Development

    First action

    Pilot the dashboard with two current projects.

    How to measure it

    Status requests

    Now
    –
    Target
    -30%
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Define v1

      Milestones, blockers, app status.

      Director of Web Development 1 week

    2. 2

      Build

      Minimum version.

      Director of Web Development 1 month

    3. 3

      Pilot

      Two clients.

      Client Success Manager 1 month

    4. 4

      Refine

      Feedback.

      Director of Web Development 2 weeks

    5. 5

      Roll out

      All projects.

      Client Success Manager 1 month

    6. 6

      Use in sales

      Demo in proposals.

      Sr. Sales Director ongoing

    First result
    1 quarter
    Cost
    Development time
    Owner
    Director of Web Development

    Smallest test

    Share a simple milestone page with one client.

    Why it works

    Ship a first version with milestones, blockers and status for current clients, then demo it in every proposal and on the Magento page ("see your project status at any time").

    Transparency during delivery is a differentiator buyers rarely get, and it reduces status calls for client success.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Shows delays openly

      Pair every blocker with an owner and date.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteUnified Commerce Suite store (unified.blueswitch.com, linked from the homepage): 30 B2B modules such as PO File Upload, Tiered Pricing by Cart, Quick Order Form, Real-Time Inventory and Automated Company Assignment, every one priced "$0.00" with a "Contact Us for Installation" button; product descriptions run 15 to 96 words; the homepage has no meta description; a client dashboard, the "b2 Accelerator", is marked "COMING SOON".Source
    • Your websiteTeam page: a 100% in-house team including the two founders (CEO and CTO), a Director of Web Development, a Creative Director, a Marketing Director, a Director of Business Development, a Sr. Sales Director, four Client Success Managers, an SEO Director, a Marketing Project Manager, an Email + SMS Specialist, developers and a digital designer.Source
    • Your websiteMagento-to-Shopify page: "Migrate from Magento to Shopify in as little as 90 days", "Projects starting at $50K", "100% uptime with zero data loss", "Optimized for SEO + AEO"; past migrations listed: Mario Badescu, Perry Ellis, Tata Harper, Focal Point, Jovial, iFLO, J Queen, TRC Electronics and Flower Beauty; the call to action is a "Year-End Migration Assessment".Source
  • 11

    The Shopify B2B Growth Playbook is gated, and HubSpot runs the site's forms. A download is a buyer researching B2B on Shopify, often months before a project.

    Medium impactLow effort First result in 1 month Email + SMS Specialist

    First action

    Write the first two emails.

    How to measure it

    Download-to-meeting rate

    Now
    –
    Target
    8%
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Map topics

      Six problems.

      Email + SMS Specialist 1 day

    2. 2

      Write

      Six emails.

      Email + SMS Specialist 2 weeks

    3. 3

      Add proof

      Case-study results.

      Marketing Director 1 week

    4. 4

      Set scoring

      HubSpot.

      Email + SMS Specialist 1 day

    5. 5

      Route leads

      To sales.

      Sr. Sales Director ongoing

    6. 6

      Review

      Opens and meetings.

      Email + SMS Specialist monthly

    First result
    1 month
    Cost
    HubSpot plan
    Owner
    Email + SMS Specialist

    Smallest test

    Send the first email to recent downloads.

    Why it works

    Send a six-email series over eight weeks: one B2B problem per email (ERP, pricing, onboarding), each with a case-study result and a Unified Commerce Suite module, ending with an assessment offer. Score engagement and pass hot leads to sales.

    Long B2B buying cycles reward steady, useful follow-up.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Unsubscribes

      Keep each email useful and short.

    Builds on

    Evidence

    • Your websiteSitemap (238 URLs, checked October 20, 2026): 164 blog posts, of which 81 were last updated in 2024, 30 in 2025 and 24 in 2026; 39 work pages; 11 B2B solution pages; a gated "Shopify B2B Growth Playbook"; a public duplicate homepage at /home-v3. Recent posts include "10+ Top-Rated Shopify B2B Agencies for Enterprise Commerce", which ranks BlueSwitch first ahead of Uncap Commerce, Avex Designs, Teifi Digital, Charle Agency, Eastside Co and Arctic Grey.Source
    • Your websiteStack and sister businesses: the site runs on Squarespace with HubSpot (forms, chat, newsletter), Google Analytics and Hotjar; the footer links to BlueSwitch MSP (managed IT services at blueswitchmsp.com) and a merch store; the Partners page lists technology partners including Shopify, ReCharge, Klaviyo and Tapcart.Source
    • Your websiteB2B Spotlights page: features such as a Shipping Complete flag, tiered pricing by cart, trucking questions, white glove delivery and "Bill by Account" shipping rates, presented as UX improvements that "increase customer satisfaction, boost retention, and encourage larger, more frequent orders".Source
  • 12

    BlueSwitch builds, then offers marketing, SEO, email and IT, and the B2B Spotlights page promises "larger, more frequent orders". The moment after launch is when clients decide whether to keep the agency.

    High impactLow effort First result in 1 quarter Client Success Manager

    First action

    Run the review for the three most recent launches.

    How to measure it

    Retainer conversion after launch

    Now
    –
    Target
    35%
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Build the template

      Metrics and recommendations.

      Client Success Manager 1 week

    2. 2

      Pull data

      Analytics and Shopify.

      Client Success Manager per launch

    3. 3

      Write recommendations

      Three priced options.

      Marketing Director per launch

    4. 4

      Present

      Short call.

      Client Success Manager per launch

    5. 5

      Capture results

      For the case study.

      Marketing Director per launch

    6. 6

      Track

      Retainers signed.

      Founder / CEO quarterly

    First result
    1 quarter
    Cost
    Staff time only
    Owner
    Client Success Manager

    Smallest test

    Send one review this month.

    Why it works

    Ninety days after each launch, send a short report (speed, conversion, B2B adoption, top issues) and three recommendations with prices for CRO, SEO or B2B modules. Make it a standard step in every project.

    A data-led review turns a finished project into a retainer and gives the case study its numbers.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Clients feel sold to

      Lead with the findings, not the offer.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteB2B Spotlights page: features such as a Shipping Complete flag, tiered pricing by cart, trucking questions, white glove delivery and "Bill by Account" shipping rates, presented as UX improvements that "increase customer satisfaction, boost retention, and encourage larger, more frequent orders".Source
    • Your websiteWork section (38 case studies, read October 20, 2026): only Flower Beauty reports a measured result ("site revenue go up by 67%, email conversions increased by 81% and overall conversions went up by over 20%"). The other 37, including Ted Baker, European Wax Center, TYR, Sunnen, True Manufacturing and the Wirecutter Store, describe the project, challenges and solution with no figures and no client quote; 13 of the work pages have no meta description.Source
    • Your websiteTeam page: a 100% in-house team including the two founders (CEO and CTO), a Director of Web Development, a Creative Director, a Marketing Director, a Director of Business Development, a Sr. Sales Director, four Client Success Managers, an SEO Director, a Marketing Project Manager, an Email + SMS Specialist, developers and a digital designer.Source
  • 13

    The Partners page lists technology partners such as Klaviyo, ReCharge and Tapcart, and Klaviyo already sends for BlueSwitch. Partners look for agencies with B2B stories to share with their own merchants.

    High impactMedium effort First result in 2 quarters Director of Business Developm…

    First action

    Pick one shared client story for a partner.

    How to measure it

    Partner referrals

    Now
    –
    Target
    4 a quarter
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Pick partners

      Three with shared clients.

      Director of Business Development 1 week

    2. 2

      Pitch

      Joint content.

      Director of Business Development 2 weeks

    3. 3

      Produce

      Webinar or case study.

      Marketing Director 1 month

    4. 4

      Promote

      Both lists.

      Email + SMS Specialist 1 week

    5. 5

      Ask for referrals

      Replatform leads.

      Director of Business Development ongoing

    6. 6

      Measure

      Referrals.

      Director of Business Development quarterly

    First result
    2 quarters
    Cost
    Staff time only
    Owner
    Director of Business Development

    Smallest test

    Run one joint webinar.

    Why it works

    Run one joint webinar or case study a quarter with a partner around a shared client, and ask each partner for referrals of merchants planning a replatform.

    Partner audiences are pre-qualified Shopify merchants, and co-marketing costs little.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Partner priorities change

      Work with several at once.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteStack and sister businesses: the site runs on Squarespace with HubSpot (forms, chat, newsletter), Google Analytics and Hotjar; the footer links to BlueSwitch MSP (managed IT services at blueswitchmsp.com) and a merch store; the Partners page lists technology partners including Shopify, ReCharge, Klaviyo and Tapcart.Source
    • Your websiteWork section (38 case studies, read October 20, 2026): only Flower Beauty reports a measured result ("site revenue go up by 67%, email conversions increased by 81% and overall conversions went up by over 20%"). The other 37, including Ted Baker, European Wax Center, TYR, Sunnen, True Manufacturing and the Wirecutter Store, describe the project, challenges and solution with no figures and no client quote; 13 of the work pages have no meta description.Source
    • ReviewsShopify Partners Directory: BlueSwitch is a Platinum Partner rated 4.9 from 54 reviews, "Partner since December 2013", with specialized services in Wholesale/B2B, store migration and store builds.Source
  • 14

    Chrome data from real visitors puts the site's largest content at 2.59 seconds, just over Google's 2.5s "good" line, while interaction and layout pass. An agency that sells speed and CRO should pass its own Core Web Vitals.

    Medium impactLow effort First result in 1 month Director of Web Development

    First action

    Defer the Hotjar and chat scripts.

    How to measure it

    LCP at 75th percentile

    Now
    –
    Target
    Under 2.3s
    By
    60 days

    Steps

    1. 1

      Audit

      Largest elements and scripts.

      Director of Web Development 1 day

    2. 2

      Compress images

      Hero and logos.

      Creative Director 1 day

    3. 3

      Defer scripts

      Hotjar, chat.

      Director of Web Development 2 hours

    4. 4

      Remove unused

      Old code blocks.

      Director of Web Development 1 day

    5. 5

      Re-test

      Lab tests.

      Director of Web Development 1 week

    6. 6

      Check field data

      After 28 days.

      Director of Web Development monthly

    First result
    1 month
    Cost
    $0
    Owner
    Director of Web Development

    Smallest test

    Defer one script and re-test.

    Why it works

    Compress and resize the homepage hero and client logos, defer Hotjar and chat until after load, and remove unused scripts from the Squarespace template. Re-check the Chrome data after 28 days.

    A small fix moves the site into "good", and a speed claim is stronger when the agency's own site proves it.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Chat loads later

      Show the chat button immediately and load the rest on click.

    Evidence

    • Google PageSpeedChrome UX Report (real visitors, origin): largest contentful paint 2.59s at the 75th percentile, just over the 2.5s "good" line, while interaction delay (64ms) and layout shift (0.01) pass; steady year on year (+2%).Source
    • Your websiteStack and sister businesses: the site runs on Squarespace with HubSpot (forms, chat, newsletter), Google Analytics and Hotjar; the footer links to BlueSwitch MSP (managed IT services at blueswitchmsp.com) and a merch store; the Partners page lists technology partners including Shopify, ReCharge, Klaviyo and Tapcart.Source
  • 15

    Half the blog (81 of 164 posts) was last updated in 2024, while the agency now sells SEO, AEO and GEO. AI search and buyers both prefer current, dated content.

    Medium impactMedium effort First result in 1 quarter SEO Director

    First action

    Export traffic for the 81 posts.

    How to measure it

    Traffic to refreshed posts

    Now
    –
    Target
    +25%
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Rank posts

      By traffic and leads.

      SEO Director 1 day

    2. 2

      Update top 20

      Current facts and links.

      SEO Director 1 month

    3. 3

      Merge weak posts

      Redirect.

      SEO Director 1 week

    4. 4

      Add dates

      Author and updated.

      SEO Director 1 day

    5. 5

      Link to proof

      Case studies.

      Marketing Director 1 week

    6. 6

      Repeat

      Twice a year.

      SEO Director 6 months

    First result
    1 quarter
    Cost
    Staff time only
    Owner
    SEO Director

    Smallest test

    Update five posts this month.

    Why it works

    Rank the old posts by traffic, update the top 20 with current Shopify features and a case-study link, merge or redirect the weakest, and add an author and "updated" date to every post.

    Fresh content earns citations and supports the agency's own AI-search pitch.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Redirects lose traffic

      Redirect to the closest topic.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteSitemap (238 URLs, checked October 20, 2026): 164 blog posts, of which 81 were last updated in 2024, 30 in 2025 and 24 in 2026; 39 work pages; 11 B2B solution pages; a gated "Shopify B2B Growth Playbook"; a public duplicate homepage at /home-v3. Recent posts include "10+ Top-Rated Shopify B2B Agencies for Enterprise Commerce", which ranks BlueSwitch first ahead of Uncap Commerce, Avex Designs, Teifi Digital, Charle Agency, Eastside Co and Arctic Grey.Source
    • Your websiteWork section (38 case studies, read October 20, 2026): only Flower Beauty reports a measured result ("site revenue go up by 67%, email conversions increased by 81% and overall conversions went up by over 20%"). The other 37, including Ted Baker, European Wax Center, TYR, Sunnen, True Manufacturing and the Wirecutter Store, describe the project, challenges and solution with no figures and no client quote; 13 of the work pages have no meta description.Source
  • 16

    The domain's SPF is already strict, but DMARC is "p=none", so spoofed mail claiming to come from BlueSwitch is not rejected. For an agency trusted with client platform access, and one that runs a managed IT business, that is an easy fix to make.

    Medium impactLow effort First result in 1 month IT Director

    First action

    Turn on DMARC reporting.

    How to measure it

    DMARC at reject

    Now
    –
    Target
    Done
    By
    1 month

    Steps

    1. 1

      Enable reports

      Aggregate reports.

      IT Director 1 hour

    2. 2

      Review senders

      Microsoft 365, HubSpot, others.

      IT Director 2 weeks

    3. 3

      Fix failures

      DKIM and alignment.

      IT Director 1 week

    4. 4

      Quarantine

      Policy change.

      IT Director 30 minutes

    5. 5

      Reject

      After two clean weeks.

      IT Director 30 minutes

    6. 6

      Monitor

      Monthly.

      IT Director monthly

    First result
    1 month
    Cost
    $0
    Owner
    IT Director

    Smallest test

    Turn on reports today.

    Why it works

    Read the DMARC reports, confirm Microsoft 365 and HubSpot pass, then move to quarantine and then reject.

    Strong email authentication protects clients and supports the MSP's credibility.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Real mail blocked

      Move step by step.

    Evidence

    • DNS checkblueswitch.com mail runs on Microsoft 365 and HubSpot with a strict SPF record ("-all"), but DMARC is "p=none", so spoofed mail claiming to be from the domain is not rejected.Source
    • Your websiteStack and sister businesses: the site runs on Squarespace with HubSpot (forms, chat, newsletter), Google Analytics and Hotjar; the footer links to BlueSwitch MSP (managed IT services at blueswitchmsp.com) and a merch store; the Partners page lists technology partners including Shopify, ReCharge, Klaviyo and Tapcart.Source

Big bets 3

Larger plays that can change the trajectory.

  • 17

    BlueSwitch has run B2B stores for European Wax Center franchises, Sunnen, True Manufacturing, TYR Teams and others. Few agencies publish data on how B2B buyers actually order on Shopify.

    High impactHigh effort First result in 3 quarters Founder / CEO

    First action

    Ask five B2B clients to contribute data.

    How to measure it

    Benchmark downloads

    Now
    –
    Target
    1,500
    By
    1 year

    Steps

    1. 1

      Define metrics

      Ten measures.

      Founder / CTO 2 weeks

    2. 2

      Get consent

      Client agreements.

      Client Success Manager 1 month

    3. 3

      Collect data

      Shopify exports.

      Director of Web Development 1 month

    4. 4

      Analyse

      Anonymised.

      Marketing Director 1 month

    5. 5

      Publish

      Report and summary.

      Marketing Director 1 month

    6. 6

      Promote

      Partners, PR, LinkedIn.

      Marketing Director 1 month

    First result
    3 quarters
    Cost
    Analyst time
    Owner
    Founder / CEO

    Smallest test

    Publish one chart from three clients.

    Why it works

    With client consent and anonymised data, publish a yearly report: share of B2B orders placed online, reorder rates, quick-order usage, PO and payment terms adoption, mobile share. Launch it with Shopify and partners.

    Original data earns press, links and AI citations, and positions the agency as the authority on Shopify B2B.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Small sample

      Show ranges and grow it yearly.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteWork section (38 case studies, read October 20, 2026): only Flower Beauty reports a measured result ("site revenue go up by 67%, email conversions increased by 81% and overall conversions went up by over 20%"). The other 37, including Ted Baker, European Wax Center, TYR, Sunnen, True Manufacturing and the Wirecutter Store, describe the project, challenges and solution with no figures and no client quote; 13 of the work pages have no meta description.Source
    • Your websiteB2B Spotlights page: features such as a Shipping Complete flag, tiered pricing by cart, trucking questions, white glove delivery and "Bill by Account" shipping rates, presented as UX improvements that "increase customer satisfaction, boost retention, and encourage larger, more frequent orders".Source
    • Your websiteUnified Commerce Suite store (unified.blueswitch.com, linked from the homepage): 30 B2B modules such as PO File Upload, Tiered Pricing by Cart, Quick Order Form, Real-Time Inventory and Automated Company Assignment, every one priced "$0.00" with a "Contact Us for Installation" button; product descriptions run 15 to 96 words; the homepage has no meta description; a client dashboard, the "b2 Accelerator", is marked "COMING SOON".Source
  • 18

    The suite already has 30 modules, the Magento page promises 90-day migrations, and the B2B Spotlights page lists the features clients want. Mid-market B2B brands want a predictable price and timeline.

    High impactHigh effort First result in 2 quarters Founder / CTO

    First action

    Scope the package from the last three B2B launches.

    How to measure it

    Packages sold

    Now
    –
    Target
    6 a year
    By
    1 year

    Steps

    1. 1

      Define scope

      Modules and limits.

      Founder / CTO 1 month

    2. 2

      Price it

      Fixed fee.

      Founder / CEO 2 weeks

    3. 3

      Build the process

      Repeatable plan.

      Director of Web Development 1 month

    4. 4

      Launch page

      Price, scope, timeline.

      Marketing Director 2 weeks

    5. 5

      Sell

      Outbound and partners.

      Sr. Sales Director ongoing

    6. 6

      Review

      Margin per project.

      Founder / CEO quarterly

    First result
    2 quarters
    Cost
    Planning time
    Owner
    Founder / CTO

    Smallest test

    Offer the package to two prospects.

    Why it works

    Package a fixed-price B2B launch: Shopify Plus B2B setup, ten standard modules, one ERP connector, training and a 90-day review, delivered in 60 days. Publish the price and the scope.

    A fixed package shortens sales cycles and reuses code, raising margins.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Scope creep

      Change requests at set rates.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteUnified Commerce Suite store (unified.blueswitch.com, linked from the homepage): 30 B2B modules such as PO File Upload, Tiered Pricing by Cart, Quick Order Form, Real-Time Inventory and Automated Company Assignment, every one priced "$0.00" with a "Contact Us for Installation" button; product descriptions run 15 to 96 words; the homepage has no meta description; a client dashboard, the "b2 Accelerator", is marked "COMING SOON".Source
    • Your websiteMagento-to-Shopify page: "Migrate from Magento to Shopify in as little as 90 days", "Projects starting at $50K", "100% uptime with zero data loss", "Optimized for SEO + AEO"; past migrations listed: Mario Badescu, Perry Ellis, Tata Harper, Focal Point, Jovial, iFLO, J Queen, TRC Electronics and Flower Beauty; the call to action is a "Year-End Migration Assessment".Source
    • Your websiteB2B Spotlights page: features such as a Shipping Complete flag, tiered pricing by cart, trucking questions, white glove delivery and "Bill by Account" shipping rates, presented as UX improvements that "increase customer satisfaction, boost retention, and encourage larger, more frequent orders".Source
  • 19

    Automotive buyers need vehicle fitment search and dealer B2B, which BlueSwitch now offers but has no case study for. Fitment data providers and parts distributors need Shopify partners.

    High impactHigh effort First result in 4 quarters Director of Business Developm…

    First action

    Shortlist three fitment data providers.

    How to measure it

    Automotive clients

    Now
    –
    Target
    2
    By
    4 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Pick a partner

      Fitment data.

      Director of Business Development 1 month

    2. 2

      Build a demo

      Fitment and dealer pricing.

      Director of Web Development 2 months

    3. 3

      Find a launch client

      Aftermarket brand.

      Sr. Sales Director 1 quarter

    4. 4

      Deliver

      Fixed scope.

      Director of Web Development 1 quarter

    5. 5

      Publish

      Case study with results.

      Marketing Director 1 month

    6. 6

      Scale

      Outbound to the segment.

      Sr. Sales Director ongoing

    First result
    4 quarters
    Cost
    Demo build time
    Owner
    Director of Business Development

    Smallest test

    Build a fitment search demo on a test store.

    Why it works

    Partner with a fitment data provider, build a demo store with fitment search and dealer pricing, and offer one launch client a reduced rate in return for a public case study.

    One strong automotive story unlocks a category of complex, high-value projects.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Long sales cycles

      Use the demo in every pitch.

    Builds on

    Evidence

    • Your websiteBlog post "BlueSwitch Announces New Automotive eCommerce Services" (updated October 15, 2026): Shopify builds, vehicle fitment filters, B2B for "manufacturers, dealers and distributors", ERP and PIM integrations and "Automotive SEO, GEO & Digital Marketing". There is no automotive landing page (/automotive returns 404) and none of the 38 case studies is an automotive brand.Source
    • Your websiteWork section (38 case studies, read October 20, 2026): only Flower Beauty reports a measured result ("site revenue go up by 67%, email conversions increased by 81% and overall conversions went up by over 20%"). The other 37, including Ted Baker, European Wax Center, TYR, Sunnen, True Manufacturing and the Wirecutter Store, describe the project, challenges and solution with no figures and no client quote; 13 of the work pages have no meta description.Source
    • Your websiteUnified Commerce Suite store (unified.blueswitch.com, linked from the homepage): 30 B2B modules such as PO File Upload, Tiered Pricing by Cart, Quick Order Form, Real-Time Inventory and Automated Company Assignment, every one priced "$0.00" with a "Contact Us for Installation" button; product descriptions run 15 to 96 words; the homepage has no meta description; a client dashboard, the "b2 Accelerator", is marked "COMING SOON".Source

Wildcards 3

Unexpected experiments, each with a cheap way to test it.

  • 20

    BlueSwitch runs a managed IT business alongside the agency, linked from the footer. Shopify B2B clients often need help with ERP hosting, devices and security; IT clients may sell online.

    Medium impactLow effort First result in 1 quarter Founder / CEO

    First action

    List the clients each side has in common or could share.

    How to measure it

    Cross-sold clients

    Now
    –
    Target
    5 a year
    By
    1 year

    Steps

    1. 1

      Map clients

      Both businesses.

      Founder / CEO 1 week

    2. 2

      Create offers

      Two reviews.

      Director of Business Development 2 weeks

    3. 3

      Brief teams

      Referral process.

      Founder / CEO 1 day

    4. 4

      Send offers

      Email.

      Email + SMS Specialist 1 week

    5. 5

      Run reviews

      Joint calls.

      Client Success Manager ongoing

    6. 6

      Track

      Cross-sold deals.

      Founder / CEO quarterly

    First result
    1 quarter
    Cost
    Staff time only
    Owner
    Founder / CEO

    Smallest test

    Offer one Shopify client an IT review.

    Why it works

    Offer a joint review to each side's clients: IT health for Shopify clients, eCommerce readiness for MSP clients. Track deals that cross over.

    The two businesses share trust and contacts, so cross-selling costs little.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Clients feel upsold

      Make the review free and useful.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteStack and sister businesses: the site runs on Squarespace with HubSpot (forms, chat, newsletter), Google Analytics and Hotjar; the footer links to BlueSwitch MSP (managed IT services at blueswitchmsp.com) and a merch store; the Partners page lists technology partners including Shopify, ReCharge, Klaviyo and Tapcart.Source
    • Your websiteTeam page: a 100% in-house team including the two founders (CEO and CTO), a Director of Web Development, a Creative Director, a Marketing Director, a Director of Business Development, a Sr. Sales Director, four Client Success Managers, an SEO Director, a Marketing Project Manager, an Email + SMS Specialist, developers and a digital designer.Source
  • 21

    The B2B Spotlights page and the suite list features such as PO upload, quick order and white glove delivery in text. B2B buyers and their IT teams want to see the flow.

    Medium impactLow effort First result in 1 quarter Creative Director

    First action

    Record the quick order form video.

    How to measure it

    Video views to enquiries

    Now
    –
    Target
    3%
    By
    2 quarters

    Steps

    1. 1

      Pick ten

      Most requested modules.

      Director of Business Development 1 day

    2. 2

      Script

      Problem, flow, result.

      Marketing Director 1 week

    3. 3

      Record

      Screen capture.

      Creative Director 2 weeks

    4. 4

      Publish

      Suite and Spotlights pages.

      Director of Web Development 1 day

    5. 5

      Post

      LinkedIn weekly.

      Marketing Director weekly

    6. 6

      Measure

      Views and enquiries.

      Marketing Director monthly

    First result
    1 quarter
    Cost
    Staff time only
    Owner
    Creative Director

    Smallest test

    Publish one video.

    Why it works

    Record a 60-second screen video for the ten most useful modules, add them to the suite and Spotlights pages, and post them on LinkedIn weekly.

    Showing the feature beats describing it, and short videos travel on LinkedIn.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Demo data looks fake

      Use a realistic test store.

    Builds on

    Evidence

    • Your websiteB2B Spotlights page: features such as a Shipping Complete flag, tiered pricing by cart, trucking questions, white glove delivery and "Bill by Account" shipping rates, presented as UX improvements that "increase customer satisfaction, boost retention, and encourage larger, more frequent orders".Source
    • Your websiteUnified Commerce Suite store (unified.blueswitch.com, linked from the homepage): 30 B2B modules such as PO File Upload, Tiered Pricing by Cart, Quick Order Form, Real-Time Inventory and Automated Company Assignment, every one priced "$0.00" with a "Contact Us for Installation" button; product descriptions run 15 to 96 words; the homepage has no meta description; a client dashboard, the "b2 Accelerator", is marked "COMING SOON".Source
  • 22

    The Magento page offers an assessment, and BlueSwitch has migrated Mario Badescu, Tata Harper and Flower Beauty. Outbound to Magento merchants works better with a personal finding than with an offer.

    High impactMedium effort First result in 1 quarter Sr. Sales Director

    First action

    Prepare teardowns for ten Magento brands.

    How to measure it

    Outbound reply rate

    Now
    –
    Target
    10%
    By
    1 quarter

    Steps

    1. 1

      Build a list

      Magento brands in target industries.

      Sr. Sales Director 1 week

    2. 2

      Create a template

      One page.

      Marketing Director 1 week

    3. 3

      Prepare teardowns

      Ten a week.

      SEO Director weekly

    4. 4

      Send

      Email and LinkedIn.

      Sr. Sales Director weekly

    5. 5

      Follow up

      Two times.

      Sr. Sales Director weekly

    6. 6

      Measure

      Replies and meetings.

      Sr. Sales Director monthly

    First result
    1 quarter
    Cost
    Staff time only
    Owner
    Sr. Sales Director

    Smallest test

    Send five teardowns this week.

    Why it works

    For each target Magento brand, prepare a one-page teardown: their speed, checkout steps, B2B gaps and the estimated migration range, with a similar case study. Send it by email and LinkedIn and offer a call.

    A specific, useful finding earns replies where generic outreach does not.

    Risks and how to handle them

    • Time per teardown

      Template the checks.

    Evidence

    • Your websiteMagento-to-Shopify page: "Migrate from Magento to Shopify in as little as 90 days", "Projects starting at $50K", "100% uptime with zero data loss", "Optimized for SEO + AEO"; past migrations listed: Mario Badescu, Perry Ellis, Tata Harper, Focal Point, Jovial, iFLO, J Queen, TRC Electronics and Flower Beauty; the call to action is a "Year-End Migration Assessment".Source
    • Your websiteWork section (38 case studies, read October 20, 2026): only Flower Beauty reports a measured result ("site revenue go up by 67%, email conversions increased by 81% and overall conversions went up by over 20%"). The other 37, including Ted Baker, European Wax Center, TYR, Sunnen, True Manufacturing and the Wirecutter Store, describe the project, challenges and solution with no figures and no client quote; 13 of the work pages have no meta description.Source
    • Google PageSpeedChrome UX Report (real visitors, origin): largest contentful paint 2.59s at the 75th percentile, just over the 2.5s "good" line, while interaction delay (64ms) and layout shift (0.01) pass; steady year on year (+2%).Source

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30/60/90 roadmap

What to focus on in each month, and the ideas that carry it.

  1. Days 1 to 306 ideas

    Case-study results, module pricing, consistent company facts, the Shopify rating, the automotive page and live-site links.

  2. Days 31 to 6013 ideas

    Migration estimator, industry pages, App Store listings, the client dashboard, playbook nurture, post-launch reviews, partner co-marketing, site speed, blog refresh and DMARC; start module videos, MSP cross-sell and Magento teardowns.

  3. Days 61 to 903 ideas

    Commit to the B2B benchmark, the fixed-scope package and the first automotive client.

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2 research areas, each summarised in a few lines. Open any of them for the full detail.

Customers

What customers say

Customers value long-tenured, in-house team. The most cited problem: legacy platforms that crash or cannot scale.

  • Handling complex B2B and integrations
  • Complex pricing and ERP data
  • In their words: “replatform”

Market

Competitive landscape

2 competitors compared: Avex and Arctic Grey.

  • Gap to exploit: Published Shopify B2B benchmarks
  • Avex: Homepage leads with D2C brands rather than B2B integrations
  • Arctic Grey: Broad offer across many store types

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