Blog / Ecommerce

The post discusses three methods for organizing store products: through categorized, filtered, or tagged collections. Each method offers various advantages and drawbacks, such as control over content, flexibility with product attribution, URL structure, and SEO impact. The optimal approach depends on the store's specific needs and product range. Read more

Shopify has some great features to help with your ecommerce business. Here are 8 reasons why you should choose Shopify as your ecommerce partner. Read more

A guide, with example code, to adding more content blocks to the Shopify order status page. Read more

This month, I’ve been working on designing and building the new shop for Hearing Dogs, a UK charity that trains dogs to alert deaf people to important and life-saving sounds they would otherwise miss. Read more

A few days ago Shopify announced some of its upcoming features at their annual Unite event. Some of the exciting announcements for me were themes 2.0, improved performance, metafields (finally, and it looks flippin’ awesome!), more focus on store content, GitHub integration for devs, and more checkout customisation possibilities. Read more

One of the most requested features for Shopify has been subcriptions, and finally there is something available, albeit through their APIS. Read more

I recently read a blog post by Shopit Commerce about how Shopify limits its features based on their plans. It was a pointless post that focuses on the “issues” with using Shopify, in order to magnify their own offering. But, it made me think about all the good features Shopify does have. Read more

Starting an online store is not as easy as some platforms make out. There are a lot of effort required in getting those first few sales. This article by Oberlo, covers the essentials. Read more

A great article about lessons learned from running online stores. If you’re a new business or are thinking of starting an online store, this is definitely worth a read. Read more

I created a new design for Rajani Superstore’s website, for whom I designed and built their first website for over 10 years ago. Read more

I first used Linnworks over ten years ago for a Bristol based superstore who wanted to integrate all their online and offline sales channels into one manageable system. Read more

As a store owner, you know how time-consuming it can be to visit your competitor’s website, search for a particular product, record the price somewhere, and then have to repeat the process for every other site. Read more

By now, you should know which ecommerce platform you will use for your online store, and now the hard work begins. But where do you start? Read more

I still remember that day in 2009, where I was sat in my tiny two desk office in the Bolton Enterprise Centre, realising I had to build an ecommerce platform from scratch. It was the day Shopit was born. Read more

Not too long ago I was invited to meet with a clothing company to discuss some fundamental improvements to their Shopify website. Disappointingly, after two hours of driving and an unproductive 10-minute meeting (where their only in-house developer didn’t show), I came away with a wasted journey. Read more

One of the most important aspects of any Web Store is displaying the best of your products. This not only means providing an accurate title and description of your product, but also getting your product photos right. Read more