
Murathan Yıldırım
COO of PopupsmartMurathan Yıldırım is a computer engineer and product-driven entrepreneur building SaaS products at the intersection of AI, conversion optimization, and customer experience. He began his career in the corporate world at Oracle, where he gained hands-on experience in large-scale systems and enterprise technology.
After leaving the corporate environment, Murathan co-founded Flatart, a digital agency focused on growth marketing and digital product strategy. Working closely with startups and growing businesses, he helped brands scale through experimentation, UX optimization, and data-driven growth.
In 2019, he transitioned from agency work into the SaaS market, turning real-world growth experience into scalable products built specifically for platforms like Shopify and other e-commerce ecosystems. He is the COO of Popupsmart, an AI-driven SaaS conversion optimization tool used by e-commerce brands worldwide, and the founder of LiveChatAI, an AI-powered customer support platform designed for modern online businesses.
Here, Murathan shares insights and perspectives on the broader SaaS and AI ecosystem, informed by hands-on experience in product development, growth, and building technology-driven businesses.
Featured articles

10 Best Popup Message Examples + Copy-Ready Templates (2026)
What a popup message is, 10 real brand examples, and copy-ready templates for the headline, body and button, checked against Popupsmart's 2026 popup data.

10 Popup Design Best Practices for Higher Conversion in 2026
10 popup design best practices that lift conversion in 2026 — CTAs, contrast, copy, mobile, gamification, and the A/B tests that prove what works.
Recent content

How to Create a PHP Popup For Your Website in 2026
How to create a PHP popup: alert, confirm and prompt examples, plus a styled dialog popup PHP renders with escaped output. Code tested on PHP 8.3 and 8.5.

How to Create Popups in WordPress Without Plugins?
Add a WordPress popup without a plugin: paste one embed script into your theme, or hand-code an accessible dialog popup. Block and classic themes covered.

15 Halloween Popup Ideas with Ready-to-Use Popup Templates
Explore the world of Halloween marketing with our blog, where we share 15 creative popup ideas, complete with easy-to-implement templates.

60+ Types of Popups for Every Goal and Beyond
60+ types of popups by goal, format, placement and trigger, checked against what Popupsmart builds today, plus our 2026 data on mobile and gamified popups.

Popup Timing: The Best Time to Show a Popup (2026)
Popups that wait convert 0.83% vs 0.61% on page load, and the exact delay made no measurable difference. See the 2026 data and six timing strategies.