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Shopify Integration

Integrate your AI agents with Shopify to provide intelligent customer support, product recommendations, and automated assistance.

Overview

The Shopify integration allows your Agentix agents to:
  • Access product information from your store
  • Process customer orders and inquiries
  • Provide personalized product recommendations
  • Handle customer support requests
  • Sync customer data and purchase history

Setup Process

Prerequisites

Before setting up the integration, ensure you have:
  • An active Shopify store
  • Admin access to your Shopify store
  • An Agentix account with integration permissions
  • API access enabled in Shopify

Installation Steps

1

Connect Your Store

Navigate to IntegrationsShopify in your Agentix dashboard
2

Enter Store Details

Provide your Shopify store URL and admin credentials
3

Configure Permissions

Grant necessary permissions for data access and webhook management
4

Test Connection

Verify the connection and test basic functionality

Configuration Options

Store Settings

Configure how your agent interacts with your Shopify store:

Product Access

  • Product Catalog: Full access to product information
  • Inventory Levels: Real-time stock availability
  • Pricing Information: Current prices and discounts
  • Product Variants: Size, color, and other options

Customer Data

  • Customer Profiles: Access to customer information
  • Order History: Previous purchases and preferences
  • Wishlist Items: Saved products and favorites
  • Support Tickets: Previous support interactions

Agent Behavior

Customize how your agent handles Shopify interactions:

Product Recommendations

  • Personalized Suggestions: Based on customer history
  • Cross-sell Opportunities: Related product recommendations
  • Upsell Strategies: Higher-value product suggestions
  • Seasonal Recommendations: Time-based product suggestions

Customer Support

  • Order Status: Check order progress and shipping
  • Return Processing: Handle return requests and policies
  • Product Questions: Answer product-specific inquiries
  • Technical Support: Help with store features and usage

Features & Capabilities

Product Information

Your agent can provide detailed product information:

Product Details

  • Descriptions: Full product descriptions and features
  • Specifications: Technical details and specifications
  • Images: Product images and galleries
  • Reviews: Customer reviews and ratings

Availability

  • Stock Status: Real-time inventory levels
  • Shipping Information: Delivery times and options
  • Store Locations: Physical store availability
  • Restock Notifications: When products will be available

Order Management

Handle customer orders and inquiries:

Order Processing

  • Order Lookup: Find orders by number or email
  • Status Updates: Current order status and tracking
  • Modification Requests: Change orders before shipping
  • Cancellation Processing: Cancel orders when possible

Shipping & Delivery

  • Shipping Options: Available shipping methods
  • Delivery Estimates: Expected delivery times
  • Tracking Information: Package tracking details
  • International Shipping: Global delivery options

Customer Service

Provide comprehensive customer support:

Common Inquiries

  • Product Questions: Detailed product information
  • Size Guides: Sizing charts and recommendations
  • Care Instructions: Product care and maintenance
  • Warranty Information: Warranty terms and coverage

Support Tickets

  • Issue Tracking: Monitor and resolve customer issues
  • Escalation Rules: When to transfer to human agents
  • Resolution Tracking: Track issue resolution progress
  • Follow-up Actions: Automated follow-up procedures

Advanced Features

Personalization

Create personalized shopping experiences:

Customer Segmentation

  • Purchase History: Based on previous purchases
  • Browsing Behavior: Current website activity
  • Demographics: Age, location, and preferences
  • Engagement Level: Interaction frequency and depth

Dynamic Content

  • Personalized Recommendations: Tailored product suggestions
  • Custom Pricing: Special offers and discounts
  • Targeted Messaging: Relevant communication
  • Behavioral Triggers: Action-based responses

Analytics Integration

Track and analyze integration performance:

Performance Metrics

  • Conversion Rates: From chat to purchase
  • Customer Satisfaction: Support quality ratings
  • Response Accuracy: Correct information provided
  • Engagement Levels: User interaction depth

Business Intelligence

  • Sales Attribution: Chat-driven sales tracking
  • Customer Insights: Behavior patterns and preferences
  • Product Performance: Popular products and categories
  • Support Efficiency: Resolution times and success rates

Webhook Configuration

Event Types

Configure webhooks for real-time updates:

Order Events

  • Order Created: New order notifications
  • Order Updated: Status change notifications
  • Order Cancelled: Cancellation alerts
  • Order Fulfilled: Completion notifications

Customer Events

  • Customer Created: New customer registrations
  • Customer Updated: Profile change notifications
  • Customer Deleted: Account deletion alerts
  • Login Events: Customer authentication

Product Events

  • Product Created: New product additions
  • Product Updated: Information changes
  • Inventory Changes: Stock level updates
  • Price Changes: Pricing modifications

Webhook Security

Secure your webhook endpoints:

Authentication

  • HMAC Verification: Verify webhook authenticity
  • API Keys: Secure API key authentication
  • IP Whitelisting: Restrict access by IP address
  • Rate Limiting: Prevent abuse and overload

Error Handling

  • Retry Logic: Automatic retry for failed webhooks
  • Dead Letter Queue: Store failed webhook attempts
  • Monitoring: Track webhook success and failure rates
  • Alerting: Notify on webhook failures

Testing & Validation

Integration Testing

Test your Shopify integration thoroughly:

Connection Testing

  • API Connectivity: Verify API access and permissions
  • Data Synchronization: Ensure data consistency
  • Webhook Delivery: Test webhook functionality
  • Error Handling: Verify error response handling

Agent Testing

  • Product Queries: Test product information retrieval
  • Order Lookup: Verify order status checking
  • Customer Support: Test support scenario handling
  • Recommendation Engine: Validate product suggestions

Performance Testing

Ensure optimal performance:

Load Testing

  • Concurrent Users: Test with multiple simultaneous users
  • Response Times: Measure query response performance
  • Data Volume: Test with large product catalogs
  • Peak Usage: Simulate high-traffic scenarios

Monitoring

  • Real-time Metrics: Monitor integration performance
  • Error Tracking: Track and analyze errors
  • Performance Alerts: Get notified of issues
  • Usage Analytics: Track integration usage patterns

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Resolve typical integration problems:

Connection Issues

  • API Authentication: Verify API credentials
  • Permission Errors: Check Shopify app permissions
  • Network Connectivity: Test network connections
  • Rate Limiting: Monitor API usage limits

Data Synchronization

  • Missing Products: Check product visibility settings
  • Outdated Information: Verify data refresh intervals
  • Inconsistent Data: Check data mapping configurations
  • Webhook Failures: Monitor webhook delivery status

Support Resources

Get help when you need it:

Documentation

  • API Reference: Complete API documentation
  • Integration Guides: Step-by-step setup instructions
  • Best Practices: Recommended configurations
  • Troubleshooting: Common issues and solutions

Community Support

  • Developer Forums: Community discussions and help
  • GitHub Repository: Open source code and examples
  • Video Tutorials: Visual setup and configuration guides
  • Webinars: Live training sessions and Q&A

Test Integration

Test your Shopify connection

View Analytics

Monitor integration performance