Hey hunters! 🚀 Thrilled to launch RefUp – the Shopify app that turns your customers into your top salespeople without the hassle. Why we built it: As a bootstrapped indie hacker and e-com founder, I was frustrated with clunky referral tools that promised the world but delivered buggy integrations and zero ROI. In an era where word-of-mouth drives 5x more sales than paid ads, why wasn't there a dead-simple way to automate it for Shopify stores? What's unique: Unlike generic apps, RefUp taps Shopify's native store credit API for instant, seamless rewards – no custom code or third-party hacks. Add smart pop-ups for "Refer & Earn," scratch-card widgets on product pages, and a flexible points system (cashback, bonuses) that feels like magic, not manual work. Our motivation: I wanted to empower small DTC brands to compete with giants like Glossier by making loyalty feel effortless and fun. Early betas? Merchants saw referral rates jump 15x in weeks – that's the viral spark I chased. Why we're proud: It's my first app, solo-built in 3 months as an indie hacker, and it's already helping 50+ stores scale without breaking the bank. Seeing that first "Holy crap, this just credited my referrer automatically!" DM? Pure fire.

Refup - Shopify app that turns customers into marketers

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