Shop app
Shop app tracking: a guide to order management
Order tracking for online stores: choosing an order management system, real-time updates, fulfillment, analytics and the apps that connect it all.
Shopify development, written by the team that does the work
The Developpy blog covers Shopify development, themes, checkout and migrations, written by the team that does the work.
Posts are in English. Italian and Spanish translations follow after launch.
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Customer service
How to use online chat on Shopify to increase sales
Use online chat on Shopify to sell: hiring and training agents, conversations that convert, chatbots, metrics, tools and 24/7 support.
Payments and fees
Shopify transaction fees: a guide for 2025
How Shopify transaction fees work, how they change with your plan, gateway and currency, and practical ways to keep them low.
Getting started
How a Shopify Plus agency can help your e-commerce business
What Shopify Plus agencies do, how to choose one, the questions to ask and how to work with one so the project pays back.
Customer service
How to use Shopify customer service chat for immediate support
How to set up and use chat for customer service on Shopify with Shopify Inbox, handle busy periods, connect other tools and train your team.
Payments and fees
How to access your QuickBooks GoPayment login
Sign in to QuickBooks GoPayment, set up QuickBooks Payments and a card reader, and fix common login and connection problems.
Checkout and upsells
Getting more from your Shopify store with Zipify apps: a complete guide
What Zipify's OneClickUpsell and Pages apps do on Shopify, how they compare with AfterSell, known performance issues, and how to start.
Payments and fees
Shopify fees: a guide to plans, payment rates and hidden costs
What a Shopify store costs beyond the plan: card rates, gateway fees, apps and themes, and how Shopify compares with WooCommerce and BigCommerce.
Checkout and upsells
What is checkout: a guide to online payment processes
What happens in an online checkout, how payment gateways and processors authorize a sale, and what makes checkout faster, safer and better at converting.
Themes and design
Top free Shopify themes and tools for 2025
Where to find free Shopify themes, when a custom theme is worth it, and the user experience and upsell tactics that make any theme sell better.
Development and apps
A guide to Tapcart integrations for your business
How Tapcart turns a store into a mobile app, which tools its integrations connect, and how to measure whether the app pays off.
Dropshipping
A guide to Oberlo products
How to choose dropshipping products and suppliers, import them to a Shopify store and build a brand around them, as this guide covers with Oberlo.
Platforms and migrations
WooCommerce add to cart and redirect to checkout for a faster purchase
Send WooCommerce shoppers from add to cart straight to checkout: filters, plugins, direct purchase links, shortcodes and troubleshooting.
Platforms and migrations
WordPress Stripe Checkout: a step-by-step guide to payments
Add Stripe Checkout to WordPress: plugin and account setup, mobile and one-click payments, security, webhooks, subscriptions and fixes.
Platforms and migrations
One-click upsells in WooCommerce: a complete guide
One-click upsells in WooCommerce: plugins, offers, timing, bundles, urgency, personalization, testing and mistakes to avoid.
Dropshipping
How dropshipping works: a complete guide
How dropshipping works, how to set up a store and suppliers, run orders, market the business and handle the usual problems.
Payments and fees
Shopify payment methods: a comprehensive guide
The payment methods a Shopify store can accept: Shopify Payments, wallets, buy now pay later, crypto and third-party gateways, with fees and security.
Development and apps
Ecommerce development solutions for modern businesses
The technologies shaping ecommerce development: AI personalization, mobile-first design, checkout and payments, data, headless and sustainability.
Marketing and SEO
Strategies to advertise on Shopify
Ways to promote a Shopify store: upsells, social media, personalized email, influencers, SEO content, automation, retention and paid ads.
Marketing and SEO
How to do free shipping on Shopify: a step-by-step guide
Offer free shipping on Shopify: configure zones and rates, choose conditions, promote the offer, protect margins and fix common issues.
Shop app
Shop app reviews and complaints, analyzed
What reviews and complaints about shopping apps reveal: common trends, the fake review problem, and how to answer complaints well.
Dropshipping
How to choose the best AliExpress dropshipping app
What an AliExpress dropshipping app automates, the features to compare, how to judge reviews, and how apps handle shipping times and supplier issues.
Checkout and upsells
A step-by-step guide to hiding express checkout on Shopify for a cleaner shopping experience
Why some stores hide express checkout buttons like PayPal or Apple Pay, how to turn them off in Shopify, and what to test before and after.
Themes and design
A sample of Shopify stores: designs to inspire your ecommerce store
What successful Shopify store designs have in common, with examples from Nili Lotan, Allbirds and Gymshark, and how to apply them to your store.
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