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Michael Jenkins
Strategy Director
22 years Experience
Trusted by Australia’s most recognised brands
Sound familiar? Common Shopify SEO struggles
Relying on paid ads to drive every sale
No organic traffic coming in, meaning every visitor comes at a cost.
Limited technical control compared to other platforms
Shopify’s structure makes certain SEO best practices harder to implement without custom development.
Duplicate content from Shopify’s default structure
Product variants, tags and collections create near-identical pages competing against each other.
No results despite following generic SEO advice
Applying general SEO tips that don’t account for Shopify’s specific platform quirks and limitations.
Get the clarity your Shopify strategy’s missing
Understand your Shopify SEO performance
Before investing more in Shopify SEO, you need clarity on whether your current site structure and content are working in your favour, how your store compares to competitors, and where your organic visibility is losing ground. The X-Chart is Shout’s proprietary marketing audit, built around a guaranteed forecast for your business over the next 3, 6 and 12 months. It gives you a clear commercial view of where you’re winning, where you’re losing ground, and exactly what it will take to grow your organic revenue.
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Shopify SEO services built by a team that knows the platform inside out
Here’s what that looks like in practice
Shopify has its own rules with product variants, collection structures, hosted-platform limits, and generic SEO tactics don’t account for any of it. But our experienced team does, having worked with Shopify stores of every size, from fast-growing challengers to major established brands, across every category and catalogue structure. Every Shopify SEO account is handled by a dedicated senior team that reports on real sales and traffic growth, not rankings alone, so you always know exactly what’s driving results.
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Our clients have generated over $100 million in new revenue working with Shout, with specialists who bring hands-on experience across a wide range of industries, platforms and catalogue sizes. We’ve helped scale over 1,000 brands, including Shopify stores navigating the platform’s own technical quirks and growth challenges. Ready to see where your store stands? It starts with a 30-minute call.
Michael Jenkins
Shopify SEO services that leave nothing overlooked
Shopify SEO works best when store structure, product content, technical performance and conversion are aligned. Shout helps Shopify brands improve organic discovery and revenue without breaking the customer experience.
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Collection page SEO
Grow visibility for high-intent product category searches, capturing shoppers at the exact stage they’re ready to browse and buy.
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Product page optimisation
Improve product clarity, schema, internal linking and buying confidence, helping pages rank and convert once they’re found.
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Shopify technical SEO
Fix indexation, duplicate content, app bloat and theme performance issues that generic SEO advice consistently overlooks.
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Content and buying guide strategy
Capture research demand before shoppers choose a product, building trust and visibility earlier in the buying journey.
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SEO revenue reporting
Connect organic improvements to sales, conversion rate and customer value, so growth in traffic translates into real business impact.
We were referred to Shout by Bed Bath N Table who highly recommended them. Shout has increased our organic search by 36% in 9 months and it’s climbing steadily. They are also handling our international campaigns.
Helping a do-it-yourself business do it themselves globally.
Shout helped create an international search strategy to drive brand awareness and demand generation and helped launch several new products successfully.
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We’ve been working with Shout for our SEO after trying a few other agencies, and the difference has been excellent. The team is knowledgeable, professional and easy to deal with, and they keep us informed with clear updates on our progress each month. We’ve been really happy with the service and results so far.
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Gregory Levett
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We've used Shout for our SEO after trying several other agencies, and couldn't be happier with the team. They're all highly experienced and keep us well updated on our monthly progress.
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Rodney Norris
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Excellent customer service!
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Thomas Morgan
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These guys have done great work for my small service-based business. Highly recommend them - It's worth the investment and much, much more :)
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Ash Cherrett
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Michael and the team are the best in the business - professional, passionate and a pleasure to work with.
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matt alpass
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Great experience working with Michael and Sangeeta from Shout. The Shout team has supported our digital marketing by building and optimising our SEO strategy from the ground up. Their approach has been thorough, transparent, and consistently results-driven. A big shout out to Sangeeta in particular as she has been incredible with her dedication quality of work and follow up. Highly recommend Shout for anyone looking to strengthen their online presence through SEO.
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Michael Harvey
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I've worked with Michael and his team at Shout Digital on several long term projects over the past 8 years, and I've always been impressed by the professionalism, accountability and frankly honest approach to simplifying digital marketing and providing great, reliable results for our projects time and time again. We have worked on several Magento and Shopify migrations both domestically and global brands and the technical expertise in replatforming ecommerce sites without losing search equity first class. Shout Digital is setting a better standard for the whole industry and I would definitely recommend them to brands starting out all the way to established complex marketing operations.
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Nigel Ewart
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We’ve had a fantastic experience working with Michael, Sangeeta, and the team at Shout. They supported us in building and optimising our SEO strategy from the ground up, taking a thoughtful, data-driven approach that delivered consistent results. Their process has been transparent and well-structured, with reporting that is clear, easy to understand, and genuinely useful. Sangeeta's communication has been excellent throughout, and we’ve always felt informed and supported. We highly recommend Shout to any organisation looking to strengthen their online presence through SEO.
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Michael Gammon
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We've been working with Shout for a little over a year now - moving to external support from an agency was a big transition for us, but one that the Shout team, specifically Matilda & Megan M have supported us with tremendously. Willing and eager to understand our requirements and how to best deliver on that each and every week. We look forward to continuing to work together in the future.
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Jessica Townley
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Our experience with Michael and the team has been excellent. Their interest and ability to understand our business has been crucial in developing strategies that have improved both the growth and reach of our brand. In addition they have been able to bring in professional creative support to further develop and update our website.
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Michelle Skinner
Meet the team behind your Shopify SEO growth
A senior team with hands-on experience optimising Shopify stores across industries and catalogue sizes, dedicated to turning organic visibility into real sales.
Michael is a pioneer of the Australian digital marketing landscape. Since opening Shout in 2010, he’s driven growth for businesses of every shape and size. There isn’t a digital challenge he hasn’t seen or a platform he’s not experienced in.
Guy Rintoul
HEAD OF GROWTH
Guy brings a postgraduate qualification and 10+ years’ experience across SEO, Google Ads, social and web development. He sits at the intersection of strategy and delivery — building client partnerships and cutting through jargon to deliver clear, measurable growth.
Gabriela Serrano Ruiz
Head of Paid Media
Gabriela has 14 years in performance marketing, including Head of Biddable Media at B&T’s 2023 Performance Agency of the Year, and 10 years in executive leadership. She develops data-driven strategy across all paid media and leads teams towards excellence.
Chamal Alahakoon
Head of SEO
With 10+ years across enterprise and technical SEO, CRO and analytics, Chamal specialises in turning complex websites into high-converting customer journeys — especially where SEO, journey optimisation and emerging AEO/GEO opportunities intersect.
Parmiss Kia
SENIOR SEO LEAD
Parmiss brings 15+ years of senior in-house and agency SEO leadership, having driven organic and paid search growth at Kmart Australia ($450M incremental revenue), Country Road Group ($35M) and REA Group ($375M). She now specialises in AI Search and Answer Engine Optimisation,.
Eric Shaikh
DIRECTOR OF CLIENT SERVICES
Eric leads client services at Shout, bringing extensive digital marketing experience and a consultative approach to bridging strategy and business outcomes. He’s built a career on customer advocacy, turning complex challenges into clear, accountable growth plans.
Anna Martin
SEO CONTENT MANAGER
Anna spent years as a TV editor for networks including Warner Bros., ITV Studios, Fremantle and BBC Studios, cutting shows like My Kitchen Rules and The Great Australian Bakeoff. She now brings that storytelling instinct to Shout’s content strategy.
Laura Ridley
PAID MEDIA SPECIALIST
15+ years running paid social and performance media for major brands — Nestlé, Nespresso, Lion and Spotify as Performance Director at Reprise Australia (APAC Agency of the Year, 2021). Deep, hands-on paid social expertise at real scale.
Shopify provides a solid technical foundation for SEO, including fast hosting, automatic SSL and mobile-responsive themes, but it also comes with some built-in limitations, such as a fixed URL structure and restricted access to certain backend files. With the right optimisation, Shopify stores can absolutely rank well, but success depends on working within, and around, these platform-specific constraints.
Good products alone don’t guarantee rankings, as Shopify stores commonly struggle with issues like duplicate content from product variants, thin product descriptions, or slow load times caused by too many apps. Google also needs clear technical signals and quality content to understand and trust your pages, regardless of how strong the products themselves are.
Yes, Shopify’s default structure can create duplicate content through product variants, tags and collection filtering, generating multiple URLs with very similar content. Left unmanaged, this can confuse Google about which page to rank, diluting visibility across pages that should otherwise be working together.
Installing too many apps, or apps that aren’t well optimised, can significantly slow down your store’s load speed, which is a confirmed ranking factor and also impacts conversion rates. It’s worth regularly auditing installed apps and removing anything that’s no longer needed or is dragging down performance.
Optimising Shopify product pages involves writing unique, descriptive content rather than relying on manufacturer copy, implementing structured data, and ensuring clear internal linking between related products and collections. Each product page should be treated as its own opportunity to rank, with descriptive titles, meta descriptions and alt text all playing a role.
Collection pages are Shopify’s version of category pages, grouping related products together, and they’re often a key opportunity for ranking broader, higher-volume search terms. Many Shopify stores leave these pages thin or purely functional, missing the chance to add supporting content that helps them rank for relevant category-level searches.
Basic Shopify SEO fundamentals, like writing unique product descriptions or setting up Google Search Console, can be handled without specialist help. However, resolving platform-specific technical issues, managing duplicate content at scale, or optimising a larger catalogue often benefits from specialist expertise to avoid costly mistakes and save significant time.
Yes, Shopify Plus is commonly used by larger, enterprise-level businesses, but it still comes with SEO considerations that differ from a typical enterprise website built on more flexible infrastructure. Enterprise Shopify stores often deal with larger catalogues, multiple regions or brands, and greater governance requirements, meaning SEO strategy needs to combine Shopify-specific technical knowledge with the scale and process considerations typical of enterprise SEO.
General SEO advice often doesn’t account for Shopify’s specific platform structure, such as its fixed URL patterns, default duplicate content issues, and limitations around backend access compared to other platforms. Effective Shopify SEO requires understanding these platform-specific quirks, rather than applying generic tactics that assume full technical control over the site.
Yes, a strong Shopify SEO strategy builds sustainable, organic traffic over time, reducing dependency on paid ads for every sale. While it typically takes longer to see results than paid advertising, the traffic and rankings built through SEO continue delivering value without an ongoing cost per click.
Shout Digital combines deep platform knowledge with genuine SEO expertise, helping Shopify stores resolve the technical and content issues generic advice consistently misses. Every Shopify SEO strategy is built around your specific catalogue and goals, backed by a senior team and a track record of measurable results.
Every account at Shout Digital is handled by a dedicated, senior team, including specialists with backgrounds at companies like Google and Apple, rather than being passed off to junior staff. Rather than applying generic tactics, our Shopify SEO services are built specifically around how the platform works, from duplicate content to app performance and everything in between.
A good Shopify SEO expert should understand the platform’s specific quirks and limitations, not just general SEO principles, along with a clear process for auditing technical issues like duplicate content and app bloat. It’s also worth looking for transparent reporting tied to real sales and traffic outcomes, rather than rankings alone.
Shopify SEO pricing depends on factors like catalogue size, the extent of technical issues, and the scope of content work required. Shout Digital provides a free X-Chart audit upfront, so you have a clear picture of your store’s current performance and the investment required before committing to any spend.
No, while Shout Digital has extensive experience helping Shopify SEO Australia clients grow their stores, our team also works with Shopify businesses expanding into new markets, drawing on our international SEO expertise to help stores rank across multiple regions. Wherever your store is based, or wherever you’re looking to sell next, our approach applies the same platform expertise.
Yes, Shout Digital has experience managing the SEO risk involved in platform migrations, including moving to Shopify from another platform. This involves careful redirect mapping and technical checks throughout the process, protecting the organic visibility your store has already built.
Shout Digital’s SEO expertise extends well beyond Shopify, covering ecommerce SEO for other platforms, local SEO, digital PR, social media ads and Google Ads. For Shopify brands looking to grow beyond organic search alone, these services can be brought together to build a genuinely joined-up integrated marketing strategy.