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 […]
Month: November 2017
Support a Small Business, #ShopSmall!
“Behind every small business, there’s a story worth knowing. All the corner shops in our towns and cities, the restaurants, cleaners, gyms, hair salons, hardware stores – these didn’t come out of nowhere.” ~ Paul Ryan Support a small business and #ShopSmall this weekend! Here is a sample of some […]
INTERVIEW: From Antique Collector and Crafter to Teacher to Crafter Again
Today’s story is from Judy at JAMs Craft Closet. I met Judy through another friend, when she was referred to TheDrawingBoard to get help with her Shopify store. While we’ve only met “virtually” through TheDrawingBoard Slack group, we talk on a frequent basis and I am honored to know her. […]
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 […]
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 […]