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How-to guides, checklists, reviews, and practical advice for Shopify store owners.
Gumroad vs Shopify for digital products
Gumroad is known as one of the best platforms for selling digital products. I'd say it's best feature is how quick and simple it is to start...
Shopify Monthly | April '24
Hey everyone, I hope you’ve had a good month. I took some time off, but coming back soon with videos about loading speed and SEO. Here are...
Shopify Breadcrumbs: Multi-Level Navigation with Sub-collections
Quick summary: Shopify's built-in breadcrumbs are tied to collection-aware URLs, which are bad for SEO, and that's why Dawn and the free t...
Your First Time Hiring a Freelance Shopify Developer
Where to find a Developer for small theme edits I’ve been hearing complaints from store owners recently about how difficult it is to find ...
Shopify Monthly | February '24
It has been a quiet month. After the excitement of Shopify Editions on January 31, we are still waiting for most of those changes to be publ...
Shopify Monthly | January '24
In case you missed it, Shopify Editions was yesterday - January 31st, 2024. Keep your eyes open for my recap video, coming in the next 1-2 ...
Tools & Software I Use for Shopify work
Tools are often the difference between hating your working and loving it. Whatever you use for hours every day has to be a pleasure to use....
Shopify Monthly | December '23
Happy New Year! 🥳 It seems 2023 has been a difficult year for everyone. Cost of living is up, people are buying less stuff online, and man...
Scrolling text Marquee Shopify Section
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Shopify Monthly | November '23
Hi everyone, hope you’re all super busy right now processing BFCM and pre-Christmas orders! If you have any questions related to sales, dis...
Displaying Savings Amounts in Shopify Product Pages
There is a standard way of showing sale prices in Shopfy themes. The new price becomes the 'real' price and the old price (the compare-at pr...
Hiding empty elements on your website in CSS or JS
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Displaying Metafields in Product Cards
This is a pretty common Shopify task. Show some specs (from a metafield) on each product in a grid of products - usually on the collection p...
Shopify Monthly | October '23
Happy Halloween! 🎃 Here are the highlights from October: - Officially launching my Patreon - 2 new videos: - Hiding empty Metafield s...
Shopify Monthly | September '23
Not much content from me this month as I had my laptop and documents stolen while travelling. It was an eye-opening experience, in case you ...
Laptop Stolen, Lessons Learned
I’m not a cybersecurity expert, but a couple weeks ago my laptop was stolen from my Airbnb while visiting Barcelona, together with my passpo...
Hiding a Metafield-powered Section When it's Blank
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Custom 3-col announcement bar
I recently helped usuals.dk(http://usuals.dk) build this simple 3-column custom announcement bar: !(../../assets/blog/usuals-announcement-b...
Shopify Monthly | August '23
Latest content from Ed 📽️ Video: Templates vs Metafields(https://youtu.be/5yxu9P4DE2g) A beginner-friendly video introducing Shopify Te...
Displaying a Section Only on Page 1 of a Shopify Collection (Pagination)
I got this question recently and realized it’s a common problem: > I am using the " Impulse" theme, and after I create the collection list ...