Just a heads-up…. on your product listing pages, the Meta Descriptions (found at the very bottom of the listing page) have increased to 320 characters from 160 characters. Why is this important? Longer meta descriptions give you more characters to describe your products, which in turn will help more customers find […]
Category: Shopify Updates
Keep up-to-date on all the latest Shopify updates and read about my tips for using these new tools.
Shopify Added UPS Shipping for All Merchants – Things You Should Know
I’m really excited about this latest update from Shopify! As of November 16th, all merchants can now add UPS as a shipping option, without even having to have an account with UPS. Before this UPS addition, merchants in the United States had the ability to ship via the United States […]
Live View – See Your Website Traffic in Real Time
Shopify has added Live View for all merchants in their analytics dashboard! Live View allows you to see how many visitors are on your website in real time. It also shows you how many total visitors have been on your website in a day, how many total orders you received […]
Shopify Added DHL Shipping for International Orders
I’m thrilled that Shopify has added DHL Express shipping for international orders! We now have another way for merchants to get their products shipped quickly around the world. Way to go, Shopify! I just added DHL Express to my international shipping zones – it was quick and easy and I […]
Google Autocomplete and Shopify
Shopify announced today the new Google Autocomplete for checkout pages. This feature will help customers checkout quicker, without having to enter more information. Looks pretty slick! What to learn more? Click Introducing Google Autocomplete for Shopify: Less Friction at Checkout, More Sales for more information. Share your thoughts about this […]
More Analytics Now Available for Basic Shop Plans
Shopify announced today that shops on the Basic Plan now have more analytic data and reports! We now have new reports in our Shopify Analytics for acquisition, behavior, and marketing. These updates will make it easier to understand how our stores and marketing campaigns are performing. Want to learn […]
Checkout Using Your Phone Number
Shopify just announced that customers can now checkout using their phone number instead of an email address. Want to learn more? Click Checkout By Phone to see how this new feature works. This article includes information on how to enable this feature, as well as helpful tips to frequently asked questions about phone […]
QR Codes for Your Shopify Store
I’m really excited about this latest update from Shopify – QR codes for products! You can read about this at Introducing Shopcode: QR Codes That Make Mobile Shopping a Breeze and for more information on how to use them with your store, click ShopCodes for the Help Page or watch […]
Connect Your Shopify Store with Amazon
Shopify just announced new ways to connect your Shopify store to Amazon. Read more about this at New Features, New Categories: Selling on Amazon with Shopify Just Got Easier. Want to learn more? Click Amazon Channel for information on how to add the Amazon sales channel to your store. This article […]
Connect Your Store to BuzzFeed!
What’s the buzz, you ask? Shopify has added BuzzFeed as an available channel for your store! Now you can showcase your products with the BuzzFeed editors. Want to learn more? Click Introducing the BuzzFeed Channel for Shopify for more information on how you can get started today! To learn how the […]