About us
We Are Chain is a certified Shopify agency based in Dorset, United Kingdom. For over 6 years, it has supported British businesses in designing, building, migrating and managing Shopify stores. The agency has launched over 150 stores and has recognised expertise in optimising stores for conversion. Founded by entrepreneurs who ran an online store generating £750,000 in revenue, We Are Chain combines operational experience and Shopify certifications to offer comprehensive support to brands looking to develop their online presence.
Services and expertise
Shopify store design and creation
We Are Chain creates custom Shopify stores, focused on conversion and tailored to each brand's identity. The service covers theme development, fully bespoke builds, and ensures fast, mobile-friendly stores. The agency works with businesses across the United Kingdom to turn visitors into customers.
Migration to Shopify
The agency manages complete migrations from competing platforms: WooCommerce, Magento, EKM, Squarespace and others. The process preserves search engine rankings, redirects URLs and secures data. Support covers all technical aspects of the migration.
Shopify training
We Are Chain offers face-to-face or remote training sessions for UK business owners and teams. Shopify-certified trainers tailor content to specific needs, whether introducing the platform or optimising an existing store.
Monthly management and maintenance
The agency ensures ongoing management of Shopify stores: updates, optimisation and growth support. It acts as an outsourced Shopify team to maintain store performance over time.
Shopify resources and guide
We Are Chain offers a knowledge centre covering advice, tips and frequently asked questions accumulated over 6 years. Content addresses the specific challenges of British retailers, from theme selection to Shopify POS implementation.
Methodology
We Are Chain's approach is based on a direct understanding of the operational challenges faced by online retailers. Founded by entrepreneurs who have managed a significant-sized store themselves, the agency applies this hands-on experience to every engagement, focusing on solutions that actually work rather than generic marketing templates.
Team and clients
We Are Chain has supported several established brands, including Henri Lloyd, Hannah Turner, Equetech, Hiho Silver and Crosby Coffee. Among documented results: Nags Essentials recorded a 115% increase in sales following a Shopify redesign, and Henri Lloyd achieved 95% adoption of Shopify POS in its B2B rollout. The agency maintains long-term relationships with its clients, validated by 5-star reviews on Google.
For more information: https://wearechain.co.uk | hello@wearechain.co.uk | 01722 580 521