Kitty Wong

Shapero Rare Books / Shapero Modern

E-commerce · Growth · Acquisition · Digital Product

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Building a digital growth engine for collectible books and art.

I led digital growth and platform development across Shapero Rare Books and Shapero Modern, connecting e-commerce, paid acquisition, CRM, conversion optimisation and specialist content for an international audience.

£500K+

Sales within two months

10×

Qualified leads

5×

QoQ online order value

Shapero Rare Books library
Shapero Rare Books, Mayfair

01The journey

The customer journey changes with the value of the object.

A £200 print and a £200,000 first edition are not bought the same way. The work was designing different funnels for different levels of purchase consideration, on one coherent platform.

Accessible products

  1. 01Discovery
  2. 02Product
  3. 03Checkout

High-value rare books / art

  1. 01Discovery
  2. 02Education
  3. 03Trust
  4. 04Enquiry
  5. 05Relationship

02Before / after

Two websites built.

From a transactional, dated experience that hid the expertise, to one that framed the collection as the objects of cultural significance they are.

After
Before
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BeforeAfter

03What I did

  • Two websites built
  • E-commerce
  • Lead generation
  • Paid acquisition
  • CRM
  • Behavioural tracking
  • CRO
  • Customer data
  • International audience development

Specialist-led educational content grew Instagram from 5K to 15K followers in a year.

Shapero reading room
Reading room

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