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Gift Guide Tips from Shopify Experts

Why Gift Guides are Important   Online shopping is easier and more competitive than ever before. Often, people don’t notice the holidays creeping up,...

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The Importance of Strategic UX Design in eCommerce

UX design is a cornerstone of modern online retail, yet it’s also a foreign concept to a surprising number of online shop owners.

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Conversion Rate Optimization
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How to Instill Your Brand Identity Into Your Shopify Site

Think of your brand identity as the queen bee of a colony. .  . She is consulted before anything gets built, moved, or changed, and...

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An Expert Guide to eCommerce Product Descriptions

Never force consumers to imagine how your product or service will serve them, tell them exactly how it will.  . Product descriptions are often...

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Conversion Rate Optimization
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Designing Your Shopify Homepage: Best Practices and Strategies

The homepage is where half the battle is fought. It’s where a brand literally shows its true colors, where customers are won, trust is...

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How to Optimize Your Upsells and Cross-sells on Shopify: Practices for Every Shop

When you’re seated at a restaurant and the waiter coolly asks “would you like to add fries or a salad to that order?” you’re...

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E-Commerce
How to Launch and Grow a Subscription Program on Shopify: Get Started Fast

At Simplistic, we consistently talk about—and obsess over—conversion rate optimization (CRO) and retention marketing. Infact, every successful Shopify shop we’ve consulted has mastered these...

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Shopify Apps
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7 Must-Have Apps and Plugins to Optimize Your Shopify Shop

If Shopify is the sturdy trunk of your ecommerce shop, then apps and plugins are the branches, unlocking limitless potential for growth, optimization, and...

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Learn from the Best: Analyzing Shops Built by Simplistic (Part 1)

The barrier to entry is low—very low.  . It would surprise you how little you need to launch a Shopify site and begin touting...

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BFCM 2021 by the Numbers: Shopify’s Record-Breaking Data and Trends Analyzed

 After the past few years we’ve had, is anything really certain? We’re not sure.  . What we know to be certain, at least for...

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Lessons from the Best in eCommerce

There are websites and then there are experiences. Today, we’re showing you how to achieve the latter, by studying a few of the best...

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What's a Good Conversion Rate in eCommerce?

. Conversion rate optimization (CRO) is perhaps the most crucial factor to keeping your digital doors open. . Think of it as the gas...

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