Who We Are
Bond & Grace Co is a women-owned publishing house and art shop based in Washington, DC. We offer old and new readers modern experiences of timeless tales. We help people express their enthusiasm for sentiment and change through products and experiences that feed their evolving intellectual curiosities. Join us in this movement! We’re excited to hear from you and the talents you have to offer.
Consultancy Description
Bond & Grace seeks a web development consultant with expertise in Webflow, Shopify (especially Storefront API), and search engine optimization (SEO) to supplement our in-house team in the development and maintenance of our website.
Scope of Work
Project 1: Prepare the Site for Pinterest Merchant Application by February 29th
- Priority: HIGH
- Corroborate current website requirements to become a Pinterest approved merchant and make the final necessary adjustments to the site to apply at the end of February.
Project 2: Develop Collections and Edits Pages by March 31st
- Priority: HIGH
- Support the launch of new products through the creation of specific Edits and Collections pages. The Bond & Grace team will provide creative direction and guidance regarding requirements based on the existing site structure. Adapt Menu and Footer accordingly.
Project 3: Add Upselling Functionality
- Priority: HIGH
- Help increase conversion through the integration/development of upselling functionality on product pages and at checkout.
Project 4: Add Search Functionality
- Priority: HIGH
- Add search functionality to the site based on keywords and various product characteristics, maximizing efficiency in the tagging process with the greatest practicable automation.
Project 5: Add autoplay video and Instagram Ticker
- Priority: HIGH
- Help improve product merchandising by adding autoplay video in key pages. Finish Instagram ticker to feature key posts on the website.
Project 6: Improve SEO
- Priority: HIGH
- Optimize site content and image naming for better search engine results ranking.
Project 7: Improve Blog With Key Features
- Priority: MEDIUM
- Add blog filters, improve post categories, and post recommendations based on reader’s interest.
Ongoing: Track and share website analytics on a monthly basis
- Priority: HIGH
- Take the lead on website analytics, sharing key metrics on a monthly basis and troubleshooting tracking issues as necessary.
Ongoing: Stay Abreast of Shopify Storefront API Changes
- Priority: HIGH
- Keep current on Shopify’s Storefront API changes to prevent and troubleshoot issues resulting from feature/services changes/deprecation.
Required Qualifications
- Proven expertise in Webflow development and Shopify headless implementation.
- Knowledge of SEO with measurable results to share with the team as part of the application .process
- Knowledge of Shopify Storefront API or sufficient understanding of APIs to quickly gain the familiarity .to resolve issues
- Meticulous attention to detail, with top-notch organizational skills and time management.
Hours, Location, and Payment
- This consultancy will be project-based, with the potential of becoming an ongoing scope of work.
- Candidates on Eastern Time Zone, especially Chattanooga, Tennessee, or the Washington, DC metro area are preferred to allow for periodic in person collaboration.
- Competitive pay, commensurate with experience.
How to Apply
- Email Ana Garza at [email protected]
- Include a resume and a cover letter (ideally a video cover letter!) describing why you are the right fit for this consultancy.
- List your availability (start date, end date, hours/days per week, etc.) and hourly rate.