Helping small business owners start their own websites on the Shopify platform.
On May 25, 2015 Shopify became a publicly traded company. Part of this process was engaging bankers and getting investors on board. To do so, most companies point a camera at their CEO with rehearsed slide decks. Shopify decided to use this time to tell their story. This documentary video […]
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 […]
Have you ever spotted a website built on the Shopify platform that has a layout you really like, and you wondered what theme the website was built on? Well, now you can find out! Just enter the URL of the store into this tool – WhatStoreTheme – and it will […]
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 […]
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 […]
Once you open your website, you need to direct traffic to it in order to gain sales. I thought perhaps this note would help put into perspective what our own websites are like, versus having a shop on Etsy. ETSY: Etsy is a marketplace of many shops. Think of Etsy […]
I am thrilled to have my shop, and a blog that several friends and I created for our Shopify stores, featured in today’s Shopify Blog! The article is Squad Goals: Four Collaboration Ideas to Boost Your Small Business’ Sales – I hope you get a chance to check it out! […]
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 […]
With Shopify, building a beautiful and secure online store has never been easier. But did you know that Shopify also supports other sales channels? That means you can sell your products directly from the mobile-friendly websites and apps people use every day. With Shopify, you can sell on multiple channels […]
While this video interview is now 4-years old, it REALLY shows how passionate Tobi Lutke is about his company, and about helping others achieve ecommerce success. The interview is almost an hour long, but if you have the time, I do recommend watching this. If you’re short on time, I […]