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Author bios on blog posts
Add a complete author bio with headshot, role, description, website, and social links below article content.
Author credibility for Shopify blogs
Make every blog post look authored, credible, and structured.
AuthorRank helps Shopify stores add visible author bios, Person schema, custom expert authors, and smarter author ownership to blog articles.
Built for merchants who publish blog content and want clearer author attribution for readers, Google, and AI search systems.
Bio widget
Headshot, role, bio, and links under articles.
JSON-LD
Person and Article schema controls.
Growth tools
Custom authors and ownership reassignment.
What AuthorRank adds
Everything a Shopify blog needs to show who wrote the content.
Most Shopify blogs show a simple staff name. AuthorRank turns that weak attribution into a visible author profile and structured data that search systems can understand.
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Person schema controls
Publish JSON-LD Person schema so author identity is easier for Google and AI systems to extract.
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Custom expert authors
Create subject-matter experts beyond Shopify staff names, then assign them to the posts where they belong.
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Rename and reassign authors
Use Growth tools to change public display names and move post ownership in bulk or one post at a time.
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Google Search Console analytics
Connect GSC to monitor clicks, impressions, CTR, and author performance from real search data.
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Theme app extension
Storefront output is handled through Shopify theme app blocks, with no external JavaScript required.
Reader trust
Turn anonymous articles into credible expert content.
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Show the person behind the article.
Readers can see the author's role, bio, credentials, and links.
Readers can see the author's role, bio, credentials, and links.
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Support E-E-A-T signals.
Use author details that help explain why the writer is qualified to cover the topic.
Use author details that help explain why the writer is qualified to cover the topic.
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Keep setup simple.
Enable the theme app block, optimize authors, and choose schema settings from the app.
Enable the theme app block, optimize authors, and choose schema settings from the app.
Plans
Start with author optimization. Upgrade when you need more control.
Plan details are finalized inside the Shopify-hosted pricing page after the app listing is live.
Free
$0
- Optimize up to two existing Shopify authors.
- Visible author bio display.
- Good for testing the workflow.
Pro
$14.99/mo
- Unlimited existing author optimizations.
- Person schema controls.
- AI-assisted bio drafting.
- Google Search Console author analytics.
Growth
$29.99/mo
- Everything in Pro.
- Create custom expert authors.
- Rename public author display names.
- Bulk transfer blog post ownership.
Merchant scenarios
Common problems AuthorRank is built to solve.
These are example merchant use cases, not customer testimonials. Add real reviews here after merchants submit permission to quote them.
Use case
"Our product education posts needed a real expert name and bio instead of a generic staff account."
Skincare brand Natural beauty storeUse case
"We needed Person schema without editing theme code or hiring a developer for every author change."
Supplement store Health and wellnessUse case
"Bulk reassignment matters when hundreds of older articles were written under the wrong public author."
Home goods retailer Large content libraryUse case
"Custom expert authors make editorial content feel more trustworthy than a generic team byline."
Pet care shop Advice-driven blogUse case
"Author analytics help us decide which expert should own new articles based on search performance."
Specialty retailer SEO-focused teamReady to make your Shopify blog authors look credible?
The Shopify App Store link will be added here after publication. Until then, use the tutorial, FAQ, and documentation links for review resources.