Add customer reviews to your Shopify store

Customer reviews play a vital role in building trust and credibility for any online store. Positive feedback from real customers not only helps drive conversions but also creates a sense of community around your brand. Adding customer reviews to your Shopify store is essential for success, so let's dive into your best options.

Collect, manage, and publish product reviews

One of the top-rated apps for Shopify, Stamped is a powerful tool to collect, and manage customer reviews. Stamped is makes it simple to gather customer feedback, whether through review requests, photo reviews, or even video reviews.

Here’s why Stamped stands out:

Automated review collection

Stamped allows you to send automated review request emails after a purchase, so you don’t have to manually follow up with customers.

Rich media reviews

Customers can submit photos and videos along with their reviews, which makes them even more compelling and credible.

Customizable display

You can customize how reviews appear on your site, with multiple layout options to match your brand style.

Powerful moderation tools

Stamped allows you to easily moderate and respond to reviews, helping you manage your store’s reputation.

By using Stamped, you can automate the review collection process, showcase rich and engaging customer feedback, and boost your store’s credibility.

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Showcasing reviews with Pixel Union themes

While Stamped is excellent for automated reviews, sometimes you may want to manually curate and display standout testimonials to spotlight customer feedback. Pixel Union’s themes are great for this, offering visually appealing Testimonials sections.

Let’s explore how five popular themes—Empire, Editions, Startup, Tailor, and Grid—offer attractive ways to feature customer testimonials.

Empire

Perfect for high-volume stores, Empire features a sleek and modern Testimonials section that can showcase customer reviews with professional layouts. Easily add images and quotes from customers with Empire to create an impressive testimonial grid.

Try Empire in your Shopify store

Editions

Editions has a visually driven design that emphasizes imagery. The Testimonials section in this theme allows you to combine customer photos with their reviews, which creates a compelling visual experience. It’s a perfect option if you want to highlight customers using your products in their reviews.

Try Editions in your Shopify store

Startup

Ideal for small product catalogs or niche businesses, Startup includes a Testimonials section that is compact but highly effective, allowing you to display reviews prominently on your store's pages. This theme helps create a personal connection with your customers through carefully curated feedback.

Try Startup in your Shopify store

Tailor

Tailor is all about customization, and its Testimonials section is no exception. You can fully personalize the layout and content to reflect your brand, from the fonts to the colors and even the arrangement of customer reviews. Tailor’s design makes testimonials feel integrated and authentic to your brand story.

Try Tailor in your Shopify store

Grid

As the name suggests, the Grid theme organizes content in neat, structured layouts, making it a great option for displaying reviews in a visually appealing way. The Testimonials section fits seamlessly into this theme’s layout, letting you display customer quotes alongside beautiful imagery.

Try Grid in your Shopify store

Add a testimonials section to your current theme

If your current theme is meeting all your needs but lacks a testimonials feature, Theme Updater & Backups now offers a powerful solution: Theme Sections.

Use the app to easily add a customizable Testimonials section to your current theme that matches your theme settings and style.

Add testimonials with Theme Sections

Adding customer reviews to your Shopify store is a critical step toward building trust with potential buyers. With Stamped, you can automate the review collection process and showcase rich media reviews to engage your audience. For those who prefer to manually curate standout testimonials, Pixel Union’s themes like Empire, Editions, Startup, Tailor, and Grid offer attractive options to display reviews in a way that enhances your brand’s credibility and style. This can also be achieved by keeping your current theme and enhancing it with the Testimonials section available in Theme Updater & Backups.

By leveraging both automated and manually curated review systems, you can create a strong foundation of social proof that drives sales and boosts your store’s success.