Did you know you can change a lot of the default text used in your Shopify store settings by using the Edit Languages menu option? By editing this standard text, you can make your website more personalized by using the words you prefer for your brand. For example, maybe you […]
Category: Getting Started
Helpful articles to get your Shopify website off to a great start! Includes tips and information information you can use right away.
QUICK TIP: Facebook Shop Setting
If you have a store on Shopify, chances are you’re using the Facebook channel to have a shop on your Facebook Page as well (and if you’re not using that Facebook channel, you probably should be. 🙂 ). You most likely already know that with Shopify and your Facebook Shop, you […]
QUICK TIP: How to Offer Free Shipping
You’ve most likely purchased something online with a free shipping offer, and maybe even the free shipping offer is what made you complete that purchase. I’m sure you’ve read reports about how offering free shipping can increase your sales orders, and now you’re ready to give free shipping a try with your […]
QUICK TIP: How to Use Boilerplate Templates
Do you have products in your store that use the same basic product description layout? If you do, you can use this tip to create a boilerplate template to help you when adding new products to your store. By creating “templates” for your products, you can use the template as […]
How to Create a Shopify Store – A Checklist From Start to Finish
You’ve decided to take the plunge and open your own Shopify store – congratulations! I’m excited for you! I think you will really enjoy your adventure! You’ve probably read here in this blog that I help small business owners get started with their Shopify stores using a do-it-yourself approach. To […]
QUICK TIP: Collection Page Descriptions
What’s your description like on your collection pages? Is it one short sentence describing your collection? Is it a full paragraph? What?!?! You don’t even have a description? Well… here’s a quick tip for you. TIP: Google prefers to see 300+ words on descriptive pages. What content could you add to your […]
A Post-Launch Checklist for Your Shopify Store
You’ve opened your Shopify store, now what?! Now you need to start driving traffic to your store by promoting and marketing your shop! First, I highly recommend reading the article 50 Ways to Make Your First Sale. This article is filled with detailed information on implementing each recommended strategy. It’s […]
HOW TO: Sell Your Products on Shopify and Amazon
Shopify has made it easy to link your store to Amazon so you can sell your products both on your Shopify website and on Amazon. When the Amazon Channel was first introduced on Shopify, it had limited categories of products that were eligible. Now – more categories have been added, […]
QUICK TIP: Misspellings and Multiple Spellings in Product Descriptions
Do you have products in your store that have common misspellings or words that can be spelled multiple ways? If so, make sure to include those misspellings and multiple spellings in your product description! By adding these alternate spellings, you are improving your SEO (search engine optimization) and increasing the […]
Why Should I Choose Shopify?
Before I chose Shopify, I thoroughly tested many other platforms. For me, Shopify had everything I was looking for, and MORE. I have a successful vintage Shopify store, and have also helped others get started on Shopify. So, why should you choose Shopify? Here are some key things to consider… Ecommerce […]