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Vadim B.
Last position:
Dozent Applied AI at Digital Institut des Mittelstands GmbH
- Instructor for applied AI in the courses "AI Implementation Architect" and "AI Business Innovator"
- Running remote training sessions to qualify participants as "AI Implementation Architect" and "AI Business Innovator"
- Building n8n-based automations for the Digital Institut des Mittelstands
Dominic D.
Last position:
Senior GEO Strategist & AI Search Consultant at Venmate GmbH
- Industry: SaaS (Customer Success Management) – B2B
Comprehensive GEO implementation (Generative Engine Optimization) for a B2B CSM SaaS startup with a focus on AI Search Visibility and AI Citations in ChatGPT, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews – including a GEO workshop and a prioritized implementation roadmap.
- GEO Workshop & Roadmap: Conceptualized and delivered a GEO workshop (how LLMs work, AI Search Architecture, citation strategies); translated it into a prioritized implementation roadmap with impact/effort estimates
- Technical GEO Foundation: Robots.txt & llms.txt, Core Web Vitals & page speed, XML sitemaps for AI crawlers
- Schema & Structured Data: Gap analysis, implementation of Product/Service, FAQ, Article, Author and Organization schema, validation of coverage
- Content Architecture & GEO: Flat content architecture, topic clusters (pillar-and-spoke), 200–300 word chunks and answer-first content structure, E-E-A-T rollout through author pages
- Query Fan-Out & Prompt Anticipation: User prompt mapping, query fan-out, content gap analysis based on prompt coverage
- Citation & Backlink Strategy: AI citation analysis (news, Reddit, Wikipedia, listicles) and development of outreach and backlink strategies
Tools & technologies: Otterly.AI, PeecAI, Qforia (iPullRank), Schema Markup Validator, OpenAI Tokenizer, Prompt Coverage Monitor, ChatGPT, Perplexity AI, Semrush, Ahrefs, Framer CMS
Robert K.
Last position:
Mailing & Paid Ads Manager (Mautic & Meta) at Imagetown GmbH
- Mailing & Paid Ads Manager (Mautic & Meta)
- MailChimp to Mautic migration including technical setup for newsletter/email marketing
- Website adjustments: WordPress (Elementor)
- Strategic & operational management for ads
Patrick M.
Last position:
Product Owner at Telefonica Deutschland GmbH
- Introduced a service management system
- Optimized processes
- Introduced an agile way of working
- Implemented and configured Atlassian Jira Service Management
- Prioritized features
- Coordinated with stakeholders and the business unit
- Managed the backlog and created user stories
- Managed the budget
- Coordinated a Scrum team
- Used Atlassian Jira and Confluence
- Used Microsoft Teams
- Worked with Scrum and Kanban
Christiane S.
Last position:
Freelancer Customer Service at Sternglas GmbH
- Independent onboarding and daily use of a wide range of tools, including the CRM tool Trengo, the ERP system Xentral, the shop system Shopify, DHL Express and the DHL business customer portal, Slack as a virtual office, the returns portal Bretums, and the logistics provider's in-house program
- Responding to incoming customer inquiries by email, WhatsApp, and chat, as well as handling complaints and resolving issues in clarification cases in German and English
- Answering all questions about products, the ordering and shipping process, and creating return labels
- Taking over the support phone during service hours and handling all phone-related requests
Michael M.
Last position:
Product Owner at ECE
- Gathering requirements from business departments
- Developing mockups
- Maintaining the backlog and moderating sprint meetings
- Managing developers
- Stakeholder management
- Skills used: Scrum, Requirements Engineering, Requirements Management
- Technologies used: various
- IT environment: Microsoft Dynamics Business Central
- Industry: Real estate
- Role: Project lead, Product Owner
Mohammad M.
Last position:
Senior Frontend Developer / IT Consultant at Freelance
Development of modern web applications focusing on React and Next.js
Implementation of e-commerce and business platforms for SMEs
Analysis and optimization of software and data structures
Design and development of custom IT solutions
Structuring of data flows and system architectures
Ongoing project work in web development and platform solutions
Tax Advisor Platform with Client Portal and Admin System:
Development of a web-based platform with an integrated client portal
Implementation of a system solution including a website, admin panel, and client application
Development of a role-based access system (admin / client)
Implementation of document and invoice management
Digitization of business processes
Building high-performance frontend structures
Integration of APIs and backend logic
Coffee Business Platform with Admin System:
Development of a web application for a café with administrative functions
Implementation of internal workflows and user management
Structuring of digital business processes
Development of modern UI components with a focus on performance
Shared Account Platform (Admin & Client Applications):
Development of a scalable platform with separate applications for admins and users
Implementation of a role-based access system
Development of a modular frontend architecture with React and TypeScript
Integration of API structures and data management
John V.
Last position:
Interim Head of Content & Social Media at Luckychef.com
- Creation and planning of the content plan
- Editorial planning for 10 channels
- Image shoot (organization, coordination, execution)
- Selection of image, text and video content
Jonas T.
Last position:
IT Consultant at Bechtle AG
- Prequalified 200 demands within five weeks on the multi-cloud-commerce platform bechtle-clouds.com with three external consultants
- Served a dual role as project manager and requirements engineer for various enhancements
- Domain topics: reimplementation of Entra ID Sync, improvement of support processes, optimizations in the product catalog
- Demand and project management in ServiceNow
- Refinement of epics and stories with internal teams and external service providers
- Management of the external international service provider
Nazanin H.
Last position:
E-Commerce & Marketing Consultant at Freelance
- Built and optimized Shopify storefronts end-to-end: setup, UX flow, analytics, and Go-To-Market Strategy (GTM) conversion tracking.
- Implemented Klaviyo for segmentation and lifecycle automations (welcome, abandoned-cart, post-purchase, win-back).
- Planned and executed full-funnel acquisition and retention programs across Meta, Google, TikTok, and email channels.
- optimized campaign performance and ROAS through A/B testing, refined audience targeting, and ongoing conversion-rate improvements.
- Supported brand-building efforts through content planning, campaign calendars, and on-site optimization.
- Key project: Lucky Bambino Studios, a creative streetwear concept where I led digital strategy, e-commerce setup, and performance marketing.
Dhruti C.
Last position:
Freelancer Developer
Expomate platform
- Built a cross-platform exhibitor inquiry management app using React Native and RoR 8, leveraging RESTful APIs, Solid Queue for background job processing, and Devise for authentication on the backend, with Redux and AsyncStorage for state management and local data persistence.
TaskINT platform
- Developed a unified platform for task execution, time tracking, invoicing, client relations, and staff management using RoR 8 and React.js, utilising RESTful APIs, Sidekiq for background jobs, and Zustand for state management and WebSockets for real-time data sync, with 300+ users onboarded across 5 clients.
Vincent R.
Last position:
Trainer/Instructor at ecomex GmbH & Co. KG
- Conducting e-commerce courses covering basics, digital business models & trends, competitor analysis, product casting, shop P&L, minimum viable product process, funnel & conversion rate optimization, shop platform evaluation, first steps with Shopify, shop structure setup, payment & shipping systems, ERP & interfaces, fulfillment, process optimization, customer centricity, affiliate marketing
Nikolas R.
Last position:
Data Protection Coordinator for Online-Services and Tracking-Technology at Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG
As a bridge between Legal, IT, and Marketing, my responsibilities include conducting technical due diligence, documentation, and designing privacy-compliant IT functions across multiple B2P Telefónica Germany brands as part of the RAITT digitalization program. Focused on aligning web and app services with GDPR, TDDDG, and Privacy by Design & Default principles.
Core responsibilities included analysing and visualising data flows across customer journeys, validating tracking and martech integrations, and supporting IT teams in designing privacy-compliant digital architectures. Delivered documentation for internal legal assessments and maintained OneTrust governance and cookie-banner accuracy.
Services and technologies involved:
- Identity & Authentication: CIAM (OAuth2, OIDC), login and session handling, customer account services
- Analytics & Measurement: Google Analytics (GA4), Google Tag Manager (Server-side Tagging & Data Stream Design), event tracking and tagging
- Advertising & Attribution: Google Ads, Google DoubleClick / Campaign Manager, Meta Pixel, affiliate partner integrations
- Experience & Personalisation: Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Adobe Target, Adobe Experience Platform (AEP), Adobe Edge Network
- Security & Delivery: Cloudflare (CDN), PayPal FraudNet
- Compliance & Governance: OneTrust CMP, consent categories, cookie governance, TDDDG-compliant banner logic
- General web/app services: partner APIs, data transfers, tracking schemas, consent-dependent data activation
Selina K.
Last position:
Founder and Social Media Manager at startklar! media
- Oeverdieck Nachrichtentechnik ([link] Complete new website creation in WordPress incl. SEO
- Franziska Biermann ([link] Website creation and web design
- Stadtteilschule In den Reethen ([link] Website creation and web design
- P&C Karriere: Managed the YouTube channel, created and set up the YouTube channel, helped shape and develop the video concept / content, created thumbnails (3 months)
- Körber Stiftung: Developed a concept and strategy for a new Instagram channel, project: History Competition (6 months)
- MyDog365 ([link] Complete management of the social media channels (Facebook and Instagram), strategy development, creation of graphics, running ads, community management, growing the fan base, monthly reporting (4 years)
- Auronia ([link] Complete management of the social media channels (Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest), strategy development, creation of graphics, running ads, community management, growing the fan base, monthly reporting, search engine optimization for the DACH region (5 years)
- Innovare AI ([link] Website management (WordPress), strategy development, running ads, community management, growing the fan base, monthly reporting (4 years)
- Eddi Musik ([link] Website creation, creation and setup of the YouTube channel and development of the video concept (4 years)
- Universal Music ([link] Development of cross-channel and cross-media stories and ideas for strategic marketing, analysis and consulting on digital communication, creation of claims and copy, development of communication concepts, planning, execution and control of digital content marketing and storytelling, concept development for paid media campaigns (1.5 years)
- reboots / Wellcosan ([link] & [link] Website management, strategy development, running ads, community management, growing the fan base, monthly reporting, Amazon advertising, search engine optimization for the DACH region (6 months)
- ON AIR Appbuilder: Created a new website (WordPress), managed online marketing, ran ads, community management, growing the fan base, monthly reporting (1 year)
Nikolaj D.
Last position:
Co-Founder and CEO at Yay Way UG
- Set up a digital reusable packaging system (take-away) for food and beverages
- Secured €1.4 million in investor funding for market launch and app development
- Acquired multinational corporations for pilot implementation in Austria, Benelux, and the UK
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Statistics of experts using Shopify
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
17 years (Germany: 16 years)

Position duration
3 years (Germany: 2.4 years)

Positions per freelancer
11 (Germany: 9)

Top business areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management

Top industries
Retail, Information Technology, Professional Services

Certification focus areas
Information Technology, Product Development, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
86% (Germany: 90%)
Master's degree or higher
14% (Germany: 44%)

Certifications per freelancer
2

Most common languages
German, English, Spanish

Speak two or more languages
94% (Germany: 96%)
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of freelancers in this technology in Hamburg are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows how many freelancers charge within that range.
Average rates of experts in Hamburg using Shopify
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 19 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Shopify experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Retail (89%)
- Information Technology (61%)
- Professional Services (50%)
- Manufacturing (44%)
- Advertising (39%)
- Food and Beverage (39%)
- Healthcare (39%)
- Media and Entertainment (39%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
Shopify for commerce
Shopify is a hosted commerce platform for launching, operating and growing online stores. Companies use it for direct-to-consumer shops, product catalogues, subscriptions, international sales and social commerce. Its managed infrastructure reduces the need to operate the underlying hosting stack.
Storefront delivery
Strong Shopify specialists shape the storefront around a brand, product range and customer journey. They work with themes, Liquid, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and responsive design to deliver fast product pages, collections, cart flows and checkout experiences. They also adapt stores for accessibility and mobile shopping.
Apps and integrations
The Shopify ecosystem connects stores with payments, fulfilment, tax, search, reviews, marketing and customer service tools. Professionals configure Shopify Admin and Shopify APIs, build custom apps where needed, and use webhooks to keep data aligned with ERP, CRM, PIM and warehouse systems.
- Configure products, variants, collections and markets
- Connect payment, fulfilment and analytics services
- Extend workflows with Shopify Functions and APIs
- Migrate catalogues, customers and order data
When expertise matters
Companies often bring in freelance Shopify expertise for a new store, a redesign, a migration or a complex integration. Specialist support is also valuable when a theme has become difficult to maintain, conversion paths need improvement, or several sales channels must share reliable product and order data. Hamburg retailers and brands can combine remote delivery with on-site workshops when useful.
Skills around Shopify
The best professionals combine commerce thinking with technical delivery. Relevant strengths include information architecture, UX, conversion optimisation, SEO, analytics, feed management, internationalisation and data protection awareness. Experience with Shopify Plus can matter for advanced automation, multiple stores, organisation controls and high-volume operational processes.
Choosing a specialist
Review comparable Shopify work, not just visual screenshots. Ask how the professional handles theme architecture, app selection, API limits, data migration, testing and handover. A reliable specialist explains trade-offs clearly, documents changes and protects store operations through staging, controlled releases and measurable acceptance criteria.
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about Shopify, in one place.
Shopify is used to run online stores, manage products and orders, process payments and support fulfilment workflows. It suits direct-to-consumer brands, retailers, wholesalers and companies that need connected sales channels without operating their own commerce infrastructure.
Shopify provides hosted infrastructure and a tightly integrated commerce environment, while WooCommerce usually gives more control inside WordPress and Magento offers deeper self-hosted customisation. The right choice depends on content needs, operational complexity, integration depth and how much infrastructure the company wants to manage.
Shopify work often benefits from Liquid, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, UX, SEO, analytics and conversion optimisation skills. Integration projects may also require knowledge of REST or GraphQL APIs, webhooks, ERP, CRM, PIM, payments and fulfilment systems.
Shopify projects vary from theme configuration to custom apps, migrations and multi-market commerce operations. Match the specialist to the risk and scope: a simple storefront adjustment needs different depth than a connected catalogue, checkout or fulfilment transformation.
Shopify work is well suited to remote collaboration through shared briefs, staging stores, version control and structured reviews. Hamburg companies may still prefer on-site workshops for discovery or stakeholder alignment, while clear English or German communication can support effective delivery.
Shopify quality shows in maintainable themes, sensible app choices, reliable integrations and a smooth customer journey, not only in visual design. Ask for examples, testing practices, documentation and an explanation of how the specialist handles performance, accessibility and future changes.
Shopify Plus can be relevant when a company needs advanced automation, multiple stores, organisation-level controls or more complex international operations. A specialist should first assess the business process and integration requirements rather than treat the edition as a default solution.
Shopify assignments often involve commercial deadlines, existing apps and data that cannot be disrupted. Freelancers should clarify store access, environments, theme ownership, integration dependencies, release procedures, stakeholder availability and the acceptance criteria before changing a live shop.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Shopify in their recent projects is 92 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 734 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Shopify in their recent projects, 86% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 14% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Shopify in their recent projects have 17 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Shopify in their recent projects are German (100%), English (89%), and Spanish (17%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Shopify in their recent projects are Retail (89%), Information Technology (61%), and Professional Services (50%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Hamburg, Germany who have used Shopify in their recent projects are Information Technology (83%), Product Development (83%), and Project Management (78%).
Main locations of FRATCH Experts, who have recently used Shopify
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