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Robots Hate monkeys

You started your brand to build something great.

We make sure the digital side can keep up. One partner, working across the entire ecosystem. Strategy, design, technology, marketing, and operations move together — so you can focus on building the business.

Running e-commerce shouldn’t mean managing a collection of agencies, freelancers, and tech partners and HOPING they talk to each other.

Think of us as an expansion of your team,
not an external agency you need to manage.

( What we cover )

  • Development

    • Shopify Plus
    • Custom integrations
    • App development

  • Strategy

    • Product strategy
    • Analytics
    • Growth planning

  • Design

    • Branding
    • Creative direction
    • UX

  • Operations

    • Daily store management
    • Platform management

  • Marketing

    • Klaviyo email/SMS
    • Content and copywriting
    • Organic search and Discovery
    • PPC Ads
    • CRO

We take it off your plate.

You stay in control. We run the day-to-day to get you there.

So you don’t need to

Not ready for a committed relationship?

We also do custom projects: migrations, website builds, custom integrations, and redesigns.

Robots Hate Monkeys is our way of saying that the future belongs to both: the intelligence of technology and the instinct of humans.

We use technology to move faster, think deeper, and do more.

But never at the expense of what makes brands human.

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The way we work is not an accident

Robots bring speed.
Humans bring instinct.

Technology scales ideas.
People give them meaning.

( Shopify apps )

RHM develops Shopify apps born from real problems we encounter in our own client work. We use them with the brands we operate for and make them available to the wider Shopify ecosystem.

Check them out

Same philosophy,
built into software. We build our own tools, we don't just work within the platform.
We contribute to it.

Building on Shopifysince 2011.

Shopify Select Partner · Klaviyo Master Silver Partner

( Selected work )

Services /

  1. 07.1 Full e-commerce operational ownership
  2. 07.2 Web Design / Custom integrations
  3. 07.3 Positioning and Creative Direction
  4. 07.4 Brand Identity Applications
  5. 07.5 Organic growth / Email marketing / Paid ads
  6. 07.6 Vendor coordination and daily ops
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Workwear apparel e-commerce2023 onward

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Your brand.
Your direction.
Our operations.

Based in Europe, South Korea and Mexico | Serving Everywhere