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Installing apps

Installing apps

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Installing apps

- [Instructor] BigCommerce comes with a lot of prebuilt functionality, but the vast majority of stores will still need to add some additional functionality to their store at some point. BigCommerce has a great marketplace where you can browse for apps. From our admin we can go down to Apps, and then Marketplace, and from here we can search for a specific app or browse. Let's look for a solution so that we can install a newsletter service where users can sign up for the newsletter at checkout, and we can email them sometime later. We can look through their collections, or we can scroll down to Marketing, and then Email Marketing. Now, there's a ton of different options here. All of these integrate with different email services. I'm a big fan of MailChimp if you're a brand new store. We can click in, we can see reviews, screenshots, and how much it costs. Some apps do have a monthly fee. I should point out that this is just for the integration, so MailChimp will have its own pricing…

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