Partnerships

YOUR CLIENTS. OUR HEROES.

Ecom Heroes is the talent layer behind agencies, ecommerce consultants, and technology companies. You keep the client relationship and the strategy. We supply the vetted specialists who execute it, fully sourced, trained, and managed behind the scenes.

Already the talent layer behind agencies like Discover Marketing Group & Process Plus Marketing
The gap in every engagement

Your Clients Have a Plan. They Need People to Run It.

Picture the ecommerce client you know best. They have a Shopify store that works, products that sell, a marketing plan somebody smart put together, and a growth target written down somewhere ambitious. What they do not have is enough capable hands.

Someone has to load the products, dedupe the catalog, and fix the broken collection pages. Someone has to answer four hundred support tickets during the promotion your strategy created. Someone has to build the email flows, run the ad accounts, ship the creative, reconcile the books, and update the tech packs. Strategy decides what should happen. People are how anything actually happens.

That execution gap is where most engagements strain. The advisor delivers the plan, the client cannot staff it, and six months later the plan is a document instead of a result. A partnership with Ecom Heroes closes that gap: your thinking, matched with vetted specialists who do the work, at a fraction of the usual hiring cost and none of the recruitment overhead.

The Client's Plan

Q4 Growth Plan

  • Relaunch email & SMS flows
  • Scale Meta and TikTok spend
  • Fix PDPs before peak season
  • Cut support response to under 2h
  • Rank for category search terms
Email Marketing Specialist Media Buyer Shopify Store Manager Customer Support Specialist SEO / AEO Specialist
Built around your model

Three Kinds of Partners. One Talent Engine.

Agencies, consultants, and technology companies reach the same wall from different directions: clients who need more capable people than they can find. Here is how each one uses us.

For agencies

Win the Client. We Help You Deliver.

Agencies sell outcomes, then staff furiously to deliver them. Every new ecommerce account means finding a media buyer with capacity, a designer who gets the brand, an email specialist who knows Klaviyo, sometimes all three in the same month. Hiring ahead of the win is a gamble. Hiring after it is a scramble.

Partnering with Ecom Heroes gives you a third option: delivery capacity that expands when your client roster does. You scope the work and run the account. We supply Heroes who slot into your workflows, your tools, and your standups, while we carry the sourcing, vetting, payroll, and management behind them. Larger accounts stop being a staffing risk. New service lines stop requiring a hiring spree.

"...and the extra layer of them going through a pre-interview phase before meeting with us made a big difference." Gurdeep Sahota · Discover Marketing Group
  • The new account needs a media buyerMeta, Google, and TikTok specialists who plug into your reporting stack.
  • The retainer includes email nowFlows, campaigns, and list growth handled by a dedicated specialist.
  • Creative volume just tripledGraphic designers and video editors who keep ad accounts fed.
  • The client's support is drowningTrained support specialists who protect the brand you are growing.
For ecommerce consultants

You Set the Direction. We Staff the Execution.

A consultant's hardest moment is the week after the roadmap is approved. You have identified that the client needs Klaviyo flows rebuilt, the Shopify catalog restructured, and paid media brought back in-house. The client agrees, then asks the question that stalls everything: "Who is going to do all this?"

With Ecom Heroes behind you, that question has an answer in the same meeting. You define the roles the roadmap requires, we match vetted Heroes to each one, and your recommendations turn into running workstreams within days. Your advice becomes more valuable because it arrives with the people to implement it, and you stay in the strategic seat instead of being pulled into delivery.

  • The audit found dead email revenueA Klaviyo-fluent specialist rebuilds the flows you specified.
  • Store operations need an ownerA Shopify Store Manager runs the day to day you designed.
  • Organic is the growth thesisAn SEO / AEO Specialist executes the content and technical plan.
  • The books are a mysteryAn Ecommerce Bookkeeper gives your forecasts clean inputs.
For technology companies

Great Software Deserves Great Operators.

Every ecommerce platform team knows the churn pattern: a merchant signs up, configures ten percent of the product, never builds the flows or dashboards that would have shown its value, and quietly cancels. The software was capable. The account had nobody with time to operate it.

Our Heroes work inside the ecommerce stack every day: Shopify and its ecosystem, Klaviyo, Omnisend, Zendesk, Loox, Rebuy, and the ad platforms across Google, Meta, and TikTok. A technology partnership means your customers can be connected to operators who already know your product, so activation stops depending on whether the merchant happens to have spare staff. To be precise: these are the platforms our Heroes are trained and experienced on, and where we hold a formal relationship, like the Shopify Partner program, we say so explicitly.

Klaviyo Omnisend Zendesk Loox Rebuy Google Ads TikTok Ads Meta Shopify Partner
Partnership models

Four Ways to Work Together.

Every partnership starts with the same question: where does your model meet ours? These four shapes cover almost every answer we have seen.

Referral Partner

Who it's for: anyone with an audience or network of ecommerce operators: communities, educators, creators, service providers.

You bringIntroductions to businesses that need talent.
We bringThe full hiring engine, and a great experience for the people you refer.
Best whenYour audience keeps asking you "who can actually do this work?"
Refer a business

Agency Partner

Who it's for: ecommerce, performance, and Shopify-focused agencies that need elastic delivery capacity.

You bringClients, account leadership, and quality standards.
We bringVetted specialists who work inside your processes, fully managed.
Best whenGrowth is constrained by hiring speed, not by demand.
Discuss agency capacity

Technology Partner

Who it's for: SaaS platforms and tools in the ecommerce stack whose customers need capable operators.

You bringA product merchants love, and customers who need hands.
We bringHeroes already fluent in your ecosystem, ready to drive adoption.
Best whenActivation and retention hinge on whether accounts are operated well.
Talk platform fit

Strategic Partner

Who it's for: consultants, fractional leaders, and firms whose engagements repeatedly create staffing needs.

You bringStrategy, trust, and a seat at the client's table.
We bringExecution talent matched to every roadmap you write.
Best whenYour recommendations keep stalling at "who will do this?"
Explore a strategic fit

None of these are rigid. Most real partnerships blend two models, and the right structure usually becomes obvious in the first conversation.

A realistic scenario

Your Agency Lands Its Biggest Client Yet. Now What?

Follow one engagement from the signature to a running team, because this is the moment a partnership is actually for.

Beat 01 · The Win

The contract is signed

An eight-figure Shopify brand hires your agency for full-funnel growth. The scope you pitched includes paid media, email, creative, and conversion work. Champagne, then silence in the ops channel: who is actually doing all this?

Beat 02 · The Gap

One need becomes five

Kickoff reveals the real picture. The ad account needs a dedicated media buyer. The email list has never had proper flows. Creative volume is triple your current output. Support is leaking refunds. The catalog itself needs an operator. Your team of nine cannot absorb five new workstreams.

Beat 03 · The Brief

You send us the roles, not the résumés

One call. You describe the brand, the stack, the working hours, and the five seats: media buyer, email marketing specialist, graphic designer, customer support specialist, Shopify store manager. That brief is the last recruitment task you do.

Beat 04 · The Match

Heroes are matched from the approved pool

Every candidate we propose has already passed the seven-stage Hero Selection System: verified experience, tested skills, assessed communication, completed training. You meet a shortlist that is already above your bar, matched to the client's tools and time zone.

Beat 05 · The Team

Five Heroes deploy inside your process

Within days the workstreams have owners. Heroes join your Slack, your standups, your reporting cadence. We keep running payroll, management, and support behind the scenes. Your agency delivers the biggest scope in its history without a single job ad.

Why Ecom Heroes

Anyone Can Send Résumés. We Send Proof.

The difference between a staffing referral and a managed talent system is everything that happens before and after the introduction.

A stack of résumés
A managed talent system
Whoever applied this week
A global search for proven operators
Claims taken at face value
Experience verified, skills tested in role-specific challenges
Communication discovered on the job
Character and communication assessed before you ever meet
Ramp-up happens on your client's time
Ecommerce Hero Training before deployment
Good luck after the placement fee clears
Onboarding, payroll, and management handled for the life of the placement
Who we partner with

Built for People Who Build Ecommerce.

If your work puts you next to ecommerce businesses that need capable people, there is probably a partnership shape that fits.

Ecommerce agencies

Full-service shops that need elastic delivery capacity across accounts.

Performance marketing agencies

Paid media teams whose creative and ops volume outruns headcount.

Shopify-focused agencies

Build and design partners whose clients need operators after launch.

Ecommerce consultants

Strategists whose roadmaps deserve execution, not a hiring stall.

Fractional leaders

CMOs and COOs who need a bench they can staff engagements from.

Ecommerce SaaS companies

Platforms whose retention improves when accounts are well operated.

Technology platforms

Tools in the ecommerce stack looking to close the operator gap.

Business communities

Operator networks and masterminds whose members keep asking for talent.

Ecommerce educators

Course creators whose students need teams once the lessons work.

Professional service providers

3PLs, accountants, and lawyers whose ecommerce clients trust their referrals.

The shape of it

You Bring One Piece. We Bring Another.

Good partnerships are complementary, not overlapping. This is the honest division of labor.

You bring

  • Client relationships and the trust behind them
  • Strategy, direction, and quality standards
  • Domain expertise, technology, or distribution
  • Knowledge of what your clients actually need

We bring

  • Globally sourced, seven-stage-vetted Heroes
  • Matching against goals, systems, and team structure
  • Training, onboarding, and payroll, handled
  • Ongoing management for the life of every placement

No pitch decks required. Tell us who your clients are and where capacity is tightest, and we will tell you honestly whether a partnership makes sense.